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What would you make? This workshop hosted by Parsons Graduate Student Lauria Clarke\u00a0explores how everyday items can be used as interactive inputs for a digital system.\u00a0<br><br>We will create a collaborative, Arduino based instrument where interactions with items brought from home produce different tones.\u00a0Students will leave with a functional Arduino sketch saved to their online account. 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