Paul Kwiatkowski

Design Technology educator, maker, and creator based in Shenzhen, China.

make.contrapaul.com

make

A collection of projects mostly falling outside the realm of school.

Showcase

Behold, a selection of things I've made!

"Fantasy Football Chess"

A project that seriously speeds up and streamlines the tabletop game "Blood Bowl"

  • My models on Makerworld
  • Repos on Github
  • Videos on Youtube
edu.contrapaul.com

edu

IB Design Technology resources, units, and some pretty cool web tools.

DP Design Curriculum

A robust companion to the textbook, complete with interactive tools and a growing amount of audio content.

Macropad Builder

A web tool for creating wiring diagrams, setting functions, and producing working code for ESP32 projects.

  • DP Design Technology IA guide
  • Museum of Mr. K's Technology
  • Material Selection Text Adventure
blog.contrapaul.com

blog

Yearly school portfolio updates, as well as articles and reflections about whatever I'm up to.

ISTE Standards for 2026

A breakdown of how I met technology standards.

Reflections on things that didn't work

Looking back at units and activities I dropped or heavily revised.

  • IB Standards
  • Backwards Mapping for DP
  • SMART Goals for 2025-2026