Arnan Sipitakiat
Director at GoGo Board
Thailand
Summary
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Top SchoolArnan Sipitakiat is a director and academic leader who heads the Teaching and Learning Innovation Center at Chiang Mai University, overseeing competency frameworks and professional development for over two thousand faculty. A PhD graduate of MIT Media Lab, he combines research and practice as a faculty member in computer engineering and as director of the Learning Inventions Laboratory, where he prototypes technology-rich learning tools like the GoGo Board. His work bridges tangible programming, makerspaces, and community-centered education—running public FabLabs and a decade-long iTim program with northern Thai schools. Arnan has translated inventions into patents and industry collaborations, including contributions that intersected with Google's Bloks project. He has led long-term educational development with the Suksaphattana Foundation and international partnerships such as the Candlelight Project with Stanford and Columbia, bringing Thai innovation to a global stage. Known for operating his lab as an open public resource, he blends inventive design with scalable teacher training and community impact.
12 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Media Arts and Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Media Arts and Sciences at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Github Skills (16)
risc7
simulator6
computer-architecture6
qt5
risc-v5
visual-programming-language4
testing4
zigbee3
programming-language2
visual-programming2
mqtt2
compiler2
sensor1
game-development1
arduino1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
LILCMU/WRATIOT
Feb 2017 - Oct 2022
Contributions:6 pushes in 5 years 9 months
arnans/mytest
Sep 2021 - Aug 2022
just a test
Contributions:1 release, 13 PRs, 33 pushes in 11 months
testing
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