Speaking May 23, 2020
Global Maker Faire
A group of us from Illinois PPE gave a talk at Global Maker Faire about our initiative and how people …
Speaking
Speaking May 11, 2020
Tastytrade Interview
An interview with Tastytrade about the work we’ve been up to at Illinois PPE.
Speaking May 2, 2020
NPR Interview
Kate McGee at Chicago Public Radio interviewed Jeff Solin and me about our work with Illinois PPE. You can read …
Speaking April 24, 2020
Make Magazine Interview
Dale Dougherty of MAKE: Magazine wrote a great three piece article on our work at Illinois PPE. Following the piece, …
Speaking April 16, 2020
Chicago Council on Science and Technology
I spoke at the Chicago Council on Science and Technology about our work at Illinois PPE. This is a good …
Thotcon 0xA Speaking Engagement
We gave a talk at Thotcon 0xA about hacking our hardware badges. The code to support that workshop can be …
Bits to Atoms (Alumni University Talk)
I gave a talk for DePaul’s Alumni University on makerspaces and their influence on how we think and develop artifacts. …
Chicago Public Schools Techtalk Presentation
My wife, Sarah Margalus, and I gave a talk on the Four Key Considerations of Making Makerspaces at CPS’ recent …
DePaul Teaching Commons: The Philosophy of Making Workshop
Systems have become complex. Hard to navigate. As a result, it’s incredibly difficult to discern how the things around us …
SpeakingUncategorized September 29, 2018
ASTC Conference Talk on Making Makerspaces
Here are my slides from the Association of Science and Technology Centers Conference on making makerspaces and developing a positive …