Greater Than Code
Greater Than Code
Episode 011: Introducing Art Into STEM Education with Amy Wibowo
00:16 – Welcome to “Trapped in a BinarySort!” …we mean, “Greater Than Code!”
01:21 – “STEAM” Education
02:36 – Getting Involved in Technology and Being a Maker
05:33 – Making a Zine and Making it (and other things) Inclusive
[Kickstarter] BubbleSort Zines 2.0: moar computer science zines!
14:03 – Passion for Sailor Moon and How it Relates to Teams and Friendship
18:21 – Introducing Art Into STEM
Amy Wibowo: Sweaters as a Service – Adventures in Machine Knitting @ Madison+ Ruby
This Long-Lost Nintendo Knitting Machine Would Have Let You Make Sweaters With Your NES
25:36 – Making Websites as a Full-time Career
28:22 – Human-computer Interaction (HCI) Research
Reflections:
Astrid: Pay more attention to the hobbies that you have. You might be able to build a career out of it!
Sam: Seeking inspiration in other forms of art.
Coraline: Art gives us empathy for other people’s experiences.
Jessica: Art is not an alternative to technology. It is an integral part to doing technology well.
Amy: Art as admitting you don’t know everything and wanting to create a little bit of alternate reality that other people can look into and understand.
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Special Guest: Amy Wibowo.
