A Maryland father whose mobility was impaired after having brain surgery was given the chance to walk his newborn son.
It was all thanks to a group of students at Bullis School in Potomac that was on a mission to help out a fellow teacher.
Three years ago Matt Zigler, the school’s BITlab coordinator, created a class that utilized the school’s maker space – a collaborative workspace filled with tools and advanced technology like 3D printers – to focus on “empathy-driven” projects.
It’s called “making for social good.”
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“The goal of the class each year is to pick a person or an organization that we can design and build something for, go through a sort of empathy-driven process to understand what it is that they…