Arch Reactor is not only a great place where you can learn new skills, but also an organization that educates the community through public classes and demonstrations. This page is a portal to some of our resources for your own education as well as examples of outreach our members do.
YouTube Videos
Many of our classes have been recorded and uploaded to youtube.
Google Drive for Class Materials
Kits Available for Classes and Demos
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Learn to Solder Kits
Teach beginners how to solder a simple circuit board! The kit contains over a dozen temperature controlled soldering irons, helping hands, illistrated guides, and Learn to Solder LED badges (for a recommended donation of $5).
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Beginning Arduino Kits
Learn the basics of circuit design and microprocessors! This kit contains 6 Arduino Uno kits with LEDs, buttons, and jumpers. Great to use with one of the classes in the Education Google Drive.
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Boeing-Grant Windows Classroom Laptops
Learn to program and model with these 6 new classroom laptops! These are setup and maintained for class use only to provide a reliable resource. They Dual Boot Windows 10 and Linux, and come with open source software like Arduino IDE and Processing.
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Repurposed Linux Classroom Laptops
This kit contains a dozen varius laptops that have all been reformatted with XFCE Linux Mint. They have Arduino IDE installed, and are great to use with the Arduino Kits.
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3D Printers
Arch Reactor has several 3D printers, several of which can be taken out for demos or even classes when paired with the laptops.
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Littlebits
Littlebits are a fun way to build electrical circuits with foolproof magnetic building blocks. Arch Reactor has several kits with a wide variety of components.
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PixyBots
Play with these robots that were custom built for Arch Reactor by Apollo Timbers. Learn about building an arduino powered robot and about machine vision by playing with the easy to use Pixy camera.
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