by Terri Willingham | Jun 8, 2024 | 3d printing, AI, Art, Artificial Intelligence, Books, DIY, Drones, Education, Electronics, Entrepreneurship, Gaming, Gulf Coast MakerCon, Handcraft, Hobby, inventors, MakerCon, Makers, Robotics, Science, STEM Education
Welcome to Gulf Coast MakerCon 2024, where you can explore everything from 2D and 3D art to robotics, drones and mini-RC car racing, check out STEM kits and projects, enjoy a Deconstruction Zone, and more! Gulf Coast MakerCon is being held at University Mall, in and...
by Terri Willingham | Jun 8, 2024 | Education, Electronics, Gulf Coast MakerCon, MakerCon, Makers, Science, STEM, STEM Education
We’re so happy to be joined by one of our all-time favorite makers, Larsha Johnson, founder and CEO of Bits4Bots, a hardware tech electronics company with a STEM focus. Bits4Bots products are designed to support a hands-on learning environment in the classroom...
by Terri Willingham | Jun 7, 2024 | Education, Entrepreneurship, Gulf Coast MakerCon, Makers
Next up in the MakerCon Spotlight: Kids Doing Business Academy Prep! Our mission is to provide students with a plan as a map to success. Some students in our program will use the business model to start a business, others will choose a career. We believe every student...
by Terri Willingham | Jun 7, 2024 | 3d printing, Education, Entrepreneurship, Gulf Coast MakerCon, MakerCon, Makers, Media
Our longtime friends at 3D Musketeers do some amazing work and we’re delighted that they can join us at Gulf Coast MakerCon this year, where they’ll be sharing their amazing work and helping tell our story, too! Read on to learn more about this great...
by Terri Willingham | May 26, 2024 | Education, Electronics, Gulf Coast MakerCon, Makers Festival, Manufacturing, Mechanics, Robotics, STEM Education
With our proximity to the University of South Florida, we get some great MakerCon volunteers, and also some awesome student group exhibitors. This year, we’re happy to welcome the USF Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) , which is active in...
by Terri Willingham | May 26, 2024 | AI, Artificial Intelligence, Education, Gulf Coast MakerCon, STEM
Our next Gulf Coast MakerCon Spotlight shines on event partner Black Unicorn Education! Black Unicorn Education is an emerging technology company with a mission to “make tech make sense” for everyday people by any creative means necessary! Black Unicorn Education...
