Course curriculum

  • 1

    Lesson Preview

    • Welcome to Touch Free ID!

  • 2

    Introduction

    • Lesson Introduction

    • What's Your Mission?

    • Mission and Objectives (Pages 2-4 in the booklet)

    • Confidence Check!

    • Touch Free ID Pre-Assessment

  • 3

    Before You Get Started

    • Agree to Terms: The content from the booklet is integrated into the learning portal, but you have the option to download the complete booklet here. By clicking yes, you agree not to modify, sell, or distribute the booklet in any format.

  • 4

    Download Your Booklet

    • Touch-Free ID Booklet (Optional Download)

  • 5

    Setting Up Your Computer

    • Get the Arduino Code Editor

    • Test Your Board

    • Add These Libraries (Windows and Mac Users)

    • Add These Libraries (Chromebook Users)

  • 6

    Electronic Circuits and Components

    • Intro to Electronics

    • Retrieve Your Components

    • Breadboard Basics

    • Need Help?

  • 7

    Part 1: The 7-Segment Display

    • Connect the 7-Segment Display

    • Connecting the 7-Segment Display (Pages 5-7 in the booklet)

    • Program the 7-Segment Display

    • Programming Your Arduino Board (Pages 8-9 in the booklet)

    • Understanding the Code

    • Code Comprehension and Printing Characters (Pages 10-17 in the booklet)

    • Sketch 3 - Printing "Hello-world"

  • 8

    Part 2: the RFID Reader

    • Setting Up the RFID Reader

    • Setting Up and Testing the RFID Reader (Pages 18-20 in the booklet)

    • Sketch 4 - Reading from an RFID card

    • Writing to the RFID Chip and Various Challenges (Pages 21-23 in the booklet)

    • Sketch 5 - Writing to an RFID card

    • Better Than a Data Dump (Left side of page 24 in the booklet)

    • Sketch 6 - Read From and Write To an RFID Card

  • 9

    Part 3: Creating More Fields

    • Adding Fields to Your Reader

    • Creating More Fields (Right side of page 24 in the booklet)

    • Sketch 7 - Read and Write to Four Fields

    • Challenges for the Serious Coder (Pages 25-29 in the booklet)

  • 10

    Part 4: Putting It All Together

    • Using the 7-Segment Display (Page 30 in the booklet)

    • Sketch 8 - Read, Write, and Print to the 7-Segment Display

    • Customize, Share, and a Final Challenge (Page 31 in the booklet)

    • Touch Free Post Assessment

  • 11

    Congratulations!

    • Congratulations! You've Completed Touch-Free ID

  • 12

    Lesson Feedback

    • We're excited for you to join us next time!

  • 13

    Glossary

    • Glossary (Page 32 in the booklet)