Teacher Candidate
Ian is an undergraduate elementary education major at Clemson University. He is interested in education, technology, and how the two go hand-in-hand.
Posts
Welcome to my "blog." Here, you can find posts about projects I am working on, things I have done, and other things that interest me! This is meant to be very casual, so don't expect anything crazy.
raspi-metar: A METAR Visualization Project for Raspberry Pi!
By: Ian Thompson on Thursday, Jul 13, 2023
Here I describe raspi-metar, a METAR visualization project I built in the summer of 2020 for Raspberry Pi.
teachable-svelte: An open-source Teachable Machine wrapper
By: Ian Thompson on Saturday, Jul 8, 2023
Here, I describe teachable-svelte, an open-source wrapper for creating, training, and using machine learning models compatible with Google Teachable Machine.
Welcome to the Blog!
By: Ian Thompson on Saturday, Jun 24, 2023
This is the first post to the blog. Here, you will find a description of what the blog is, and what the goals are.
Attending Interaction Design & Children Conference at Northwestern University
By: Ian Thompson on Monday, Jun 19, 2023
This past June, I had the opportunity to attend and present at the ACM Interaction Design & Children Conference at Northwestern University in Chicago, IL.
PCBTree: A Christmas Tree PCB I Made in High School
By: Ian Thompson on Friday, Dec 1, 2017
A high school trip to Las Vegas might seem unusual, but it sparked my fascination with electronics. Inspired by ElectroBoom's near-death fail compilations, I transitioned from programming to hardware, leading to the creation of PCBTree—a Christmas tree-shaped printed circuit board. Designed using KiCAD and powered by an ATTiny85, this project was my entry into the world of DIY electronics.