This episode of Trinity’s podcast, "podmissum," features Head of Computer Science Justin Gohde, who has been teaching math and computer science for more than twenty years. He oversees Trinity’s computer science curriculum and programs, including a design lab makerspace with a wide collection of rapid prototyping tools for supporting computer science, robotics, and other STEAM-focused projects. His book is Programming with OpenSCAD: A Beginner's Guide to Coding 3D-Printable Objects, a learn-to-code book that introduces core computational thinking concepts through the design of 3D-printable objects.

Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/faculty-author-justin-gohde/id721830443?i=1000544352742

Head of Computer Science Justin Gohde is coauthor of Programming with OpenSCAD: A Beginner's Guide to Coding 3D-Printable Objects with Marius Kintel, the lead author and maintainer of the OpenSCAD programming language. Published by NoStarch Press and distributed by Penguin Random House, the book introduces core computational thinking concepts through the design of 3D-printable objects.

For more information, visit: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/597925/programming-with-openscad-by-justin-gohde-and-marius-kintel/9781593279547/

Justin Gohde is a dedicated teacher and creative technologist who knew he wanted to be in education since he was just a little boy. He’s comfortable teaching both computer science (C++, HTML, Java, Javascript, Scratch) and mathematics. He’s also well versed in Excel, web design software, and several visual design programs. Justin maintains a strong passion for the arts, having taught classes for the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, participated in dozens of group and solo art shows, and completed several albums with his band. He has a profound respect for hidden patterns and enjoys being fluent in several descriptive languages.