2016 Schedule

Interactive: March 11–15  •  Film: March 11–19  •  Music: March 15–20

E-Textiles: Fashion Meets Tech at SciTech Kids

Saturday, March 12
12:30PM - 1:30PM

Palmer Events Center
Room 1-2
900 Barton Springs Rd

Have you ever wanted to explore electronics, coding and fashion to create wearable technology? Or design clothing, interactive toys, or accessories that incorporate advanced electronic technologies? What about integrating sensors to light up clothing or monitor your heart rate? SciTech Kids will show you why adults now take our classes to make gadgets that bring together craft, electronics and programming. Join us in our hands-on session to explore the intersection of tech, fashion and craft and how 3D printing is changing the future of the fashion industry. SciTech will showcase some of the gadgets made including one from her computational fashion class.

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Presenters

Kim Magloire at SXSW

Kim Magloire

CEO

SciTech Kids

Magloire has a proven record of success in providing STEAM programming for adults and children. As a scientist, she spreads her philosophy that anyone can become an innovator if given the right too...

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Details

Access
Music Badge, Film Badge, Interactive Badge, Gold Badge, Platinum Badge, Music Festival Wristband, Film Festival Wristband, Artist Wristband, Guest Pass
Event Type
Sessions
Track
SX Create
Level
Advanced
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