Hack – Record Play Buttons – Joylabz Official Makey Makey Store https://makeymakey.com/pages/record-play-buttons
Note: The colorful fasteners have paint covering the metal and are therefore not
Note: The colorful fasteners have paint covering the metal and are therefore not
2022 was a big year! We celebrated our bananaversary, released lots of new apps, new products, and even launched a Free online beginner course for educators! Free Makey Makey 101 Are you new to Makey Makey and ready to learn how to use our invention kit in the classroom? In this course, you’ll learn about invention lit
Backpack Bundles Makey Makey backpacks have invention appeal!
Guest Post by Colleen Graves Hi lovely Makey Makey Community, I’m our head of curriculum and digital content (also known as our instigator of fun.) This last week, I’ve seen that the progression of COVID-19 here in the US (and around the world!) Everyday, I’ve heard about schools closing and folks starting to self-qu
Reaction challenge from the Tinkering Studio and I’m feeling more positive than I have
2022 was a big year! We celebrated our bananaversary, released lots of new apps, new products, and even launched a Free online beginner course for educators! Free Makey Makey 101 Are you new to Makey Makey and ready to learn how to use our invention kit in the classroom? In this course, you’ll learn about invention lit
Backpack Bundles Makey Makey backpacks have invention appeal!
We love the innovative ways that educators (in both formal and informal learning spaces) introduce learners to the concept of physical computing with Makey Makey and coding languages like: Scratch, Processing, and Python. Each month, we will feature an educator and a unique project they’ve worked on recently. To read m
I have always held a special place in my heart for special needs kids, and I really
We wanted to take some time to reflect on 2021 and share a highlight reel of our top webinars, new apps, and most importantly some of the best new invention ideas and content created by YOU! Top Video Content of 2021 In 2020 we focused on creating content for teachers to help with hybrid and at home resources. (See the
Buzzer App Want to make a Jeopardy-style quiz show for your classroom or maybe have
Joylabz is looking for a contract graphic artist to develop 2D graphic assets for games to be used with Makey Makey. This position will help create interactive games that are part of a broader educational toolkit to reinvent how the world thinks about gaming. Responsibilities Design 2D animation, characters, and enviro
sense with ability to draw and communicate visually (may need to sketch ideas) Have
It has recently come to our attention that counterfeit Makey Makey kits are cropping up for sale even from what might appear to be “realâ€� online storefronts. (Here at JoyLabz, we call them Fakey Fakeys.) These aren’t just boards with features similar to a genuine Makey Makey; they are fakes pretending to be Makey Makey
From folks who accidently bought cheap Fakeys, we’ve heard that the boards have
Last month, our Curriculum and Content director Colleen Graves volunteered at a local elementary school to create and run oversized Makey Makey games for the majority of the school! While she is working on a larger guide to explain how to run your own STEAM day event with Makey Makey, we wanted to go ahead and share th
The giant calculator you operate with your feet was difficult to design, but I have
We’ve updated our how-to page to include our most popular guides from Labz. Plus, we’ve broken out our guides into the ultimate skill- level building sections. But best of all, you can even sort guides by grade level! New to Makey Makey? Check out sections: „Intro to Everyday Inventing“ and „Musical Guides.“ One of m
Tinkering with Circuits Maybe your students have made every piano under the sun?