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Technology Education Collaborative (TEC)

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General Admission

Email christina@techedcollab.org for mailing information or call (602) 321-1243 for more information. 

This month Mustafa Uygur from <a fr-original-style="" href="https://microfix24.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">MicroFix</a>, will walk everyone through&nbsp;fixing your phone screen.&nbsp; But, if you have a different tech device that needs to be tinkered with, bring that too! It&#39;s extremely likely that Mustafa can answer your questions about that, too.&nbsp; Or, come and take apart our busted tech worry free.&nbsp; Remember, though, we will not fix your tech for you.&nbsp; Mustafa will help you find the right manuals, credible online videos and demonstrate how to properly use the iFixIt tools and equipment.&nbsp; In addition to being an experienced repair technician, Mustafa has nearly 20 years of teaching experience. He&#39;s also really funny so everyone has a great time learning from him. You couldn&#39;t ask for a more knowledgeable, ethical guide than Mustafa for your right-to-repair journey. Date:&nbsp; Wednesday, October 7&nbsp;&nbsp; Time:&nbsp;7 p.m. NOTE LATER-THAN-USUAL-TIME!!!&nbsp; Where:&nbsp;Advanced Cyber Systems Lab - Gateway Community College (ACSL / a.k.a. &quot;The lab&quot;)&nbsp;&nbsp;108 N 40th St&nbsp;Phoenix, AZ 85034&nbsp; IF THE DOOR TO THE MA BUILDING IS LOCKED CALL (602) 286-8831 &nbsp; &nbsp;Parking Map &amp; Directions: <a fr-original-style="" href="https://techedcollab.org/directions/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">https://techedcollab.org/directions/</a> The more the merrier! Forward this link to your friends who may also want to come!&nbsp;<a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/right-to-repair-august-2026-open-house" rel="noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/right-to-repair-august-2026-open-house</a> HOW THIS WORKS 🤳 Bring your own broken phone or tablet OR use one of our busted devices to learn on risk free! After a brief introduction to the Right to Repair movement, you&rsquo;ll have time (and guidance) to fix a techno-widget. 🔧 We have all the specialty tools you&#39;ll need thanks to iFixit! That includes everything from &nbsp;technical screwdrivers to antistatic tables. ❗ Note: We are NOT going to fix your device for you. The point of this event is to empower you to learn to REPAIR TECH YOURSELF. ❗ 🌍 Save the planet! And money! 💲 Your old tech does NOT have to end up in a landfill and you don&#39;t need to be a techie to save some money. ⭐ MicroFix is a locally owned cell phone repair shop in Tempe, Arizona. They&#39;ve been fixing phones, tablets, and PCs since 2016, addressing a wide variety of technical problems. If they can&#39;t fix it, they don&#39;t charge for it.&nbsp;

Hi <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style="" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 196); overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; box-sizing: inherit;">First name, Thank you for registering for our October Right to Repair Workshop!&nbsp; You can&#39;t have a community without awesome people so you showing up in person means a lot to us (and society in general, not to mention the Right to Repair movement!).&nbsp; We won&#39;t (will NOT) repair your tech for you, but we will help you learn how and have all the specialty tools you may need.&nbsp; If you need replacement parts but aren&#39;t sure what those are or where to get them, send us an email and we&#39;ll do our best to get that information for your BEFORE the event.&nbsp; If you would like to contribute further, contact us at&nbsp;<a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:contact@techedcollab.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">contact@techedcollab.org</a> to become a volunteer, or talk to your friends about our cause.&nbsp; Looking forward to seeing you,&nbsp; Christina Eichelkraut Founder &amp; CEO&nbsp;contact@techedcollab.org

This month Mustafa Uygur from <a href="https://microfix24.com/" target="_blank">MicroFix</a>, will walk everyone through fixing your phone screen.  But, if you have a different tech device that needs to be tinkered with, bring that too! It's extremely likely that Mustafa can answer your questions about that, too.  Or, come and take apart our busted tech worry free.  Remember, though, we will not fix your tech for you.  Mustafa will help you find the right manuals, credible online videos and demonstrate how to properly use the iFixIt tools and equipment.  In addition to being an experienced repair technician, Mustafa has nearly 20 years of teaching experience. He's also really funny so everyone has a great time learning from him. You couldn't ask for a more knowledgeable, ethical guide than Mustafa for your right-to-repair journey. Date:  Wednesday, October 7   Time: 7 p.m. NOTE LATER-THAN-USUAL-TIME!!!  Where: Advanced Cyber Systems Lab - Gateway Community College (ACSL / a.k.a. "The lab")  108 N 40th St Phoenix, AZ 85034  IF THE DOOR TO THE MA BUILDING IS LOCKED CALL (602) 286-8831    Parking Map &amp; Directions: <a href="https://techedcollab.org/directions/" target="_blank">https://techedcollab.org/directions/</a> The more the merrier! Forward this link to your friends who may also want to come! <a href="https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/right-to-repair-august-2026-open-house" target="_blank">https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/right-to-repair-august-2026-open-house</a> HOW THIS WORKS 🤳 Bring your own broken phone or tablet OR use one of our busted devices to learn on risk free! After a brief introduction to the Right to Repair movement, you’ll have time (and guidance) to fix a techno-widget. 🔧 We have all the specialty tools you'll need thanks to iFixit! That includes everything from  technical screwdrivers to antistatic tables. ❗ Note: We are NOT going to fix your device for you. The point of this event is to empower you to learn to REPAIR TECH YOURSELF. ❗ 🌍 Save the planet! And money! 💲 Your old tech does NOT have to end up in a landfill and you don't need to be a techie to save some money. ⭐ MicroFix is a locally owned cell phone repair shop in Tempe, Arizona. They've been fixing phones, tablets, and PCs since 2016, addressing a wide variety of technical problems. If they can't fix it, they don't charge for it.

Technology Education Collaborative (TEC)

Right to Repair Workshop - October 2026 | Fix Your Phone Screen

108 N 40th St

General Admission

Free

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