Bjorn Hartmann

Bjorn Hartmann Alan Watts, “Material competence"

Question: How to study maker movement?

Does the maker movement need research?      Inverts the traditional model of Engineering Education: Projects generate the pull for practical and conceptual knowledge.       Projects combine design and fabrication in interesting ways           —> Trajectory affordance      New digital fabrication toolset      Amateurs need fundamentally different abstractions and affordances.

What does the 21st century workshop look like?     DIY prosthetics

Question: We have such different backgrounds. You’re a DJ, I’m a teacher. So I want to ask you how you see 

How to model learning in makerspaces. Then, how to 

Cross: Designerly Ways of Knowing Breadboards: Write-only interfaces // Booth, Tracy, et al. Crossed Wires.       Physical computing lacks the debugging tools we have come to expect in software. 

—> Next steps: Debugging across circuit and code. 

Black box / glass box

Machine learning for makers through augmented examples      Augmented drill…

Abstraction without regret

Cross: Designerly Ways of Knowing Kolb, 1984