Stefanie Mueller changes everything: A hands-on class responds to Covid

When Professor Stefanie Mueller needed to adapt her laboratory class to the Covid-19 pandemic, she was initially overwhelmed by the amount of work that would need to be done. That’s because Mueller’s hands-on building and fabrication class, 6.810 (Engineering Interactive Technologies), is entirely about the ways that humans interact with technology in the physical world. As it turns out, however, technology held some surprises — even for Mueller. “At the beginning, I thought it would be so much work to rethink everything, but it was also a really good opportunity…

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