Teach Engineering: Engineering projects for kids
Accelerate Learning
MAY 22, 2023
Children are natural engineers who are curious, inventive, and ready to create things out of the most unexpected materials!
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Accelerate Learning
MAY 22, 2023
Children are natural engineers who are curious, inventive, and ready to create things out of the most unexpected materials!
All About STEM
AUGUST 21, 2023
ICE North West is hosting free summer engineering sessions aimed at young people aged 6-14 years old. “We’d love to see as many budding engineers as possible so please help us to spread the word with family and friends in the area! Don’t miss out!
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Educators Technology
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
After covering Google Scholar alternatives , I got an email from a science teacher asking for recommendations for science-focused academic search engines so I created the list below. I included what I believe are some of the most reliable and academically authoritative search engines with a focus on science (among other disciplines).
All About STEM
JUNE 12, 2023
This year, International Women in Engineering Day celebrates the amazing work that women engineers around the world are doing to support lives and livelihoods every day. The best, brightest and bravest women in engineering, those women who #makesafetyseen and are helping to build towards a brighter future. Get involved!
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ITEEA’s Integrative STEM curriculum, Engineering byDesign, includes many more standards driven hands-on activities just like these! These easy-to-use design briefs outline student objectives, challenges, and materials needed to complete each 30-minute to 4-hour lesson.
Futurum
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Can we engineer bacteria to regenerate tissues? Published: Dr Christopher Contag , a biomedical engineer and microbiologist at Michigan State University in the US, is creating engineered endosymbionts – bacterial cells that can be delivered into cells of other organisms where they can persist and control cellular functions.
All About STEM
MARCH 13, 2023
Women in Craft Engineering Insight Experience This is a hybrid event taking place over four days between 27 March and 6 April, with two sessions online and two sessions on.
Box Light
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
As educators strive to offer students a comprehensive learning experience, combining diverse subjects is a compelling choice such as integrating literacy and engineering. Let's explore some benefits and examples of combining literacy and engineering, offering educators and students opportunities to venture into these domains.
All About STEM
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
WSP is offering students (14-18) the opportunity to take part in their Engineering Virtual Work Experience! Take a look at the flyer for everything you need to know along with an example week and click here to complete an application form. Act fast, this amazing experience runs from the 13th to the 17th of February 2023.
Ask a Tech Teacher
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Next week, February 17-23, 2019, is DiscoverE’s Engineers Week. Their tagline: “A week-long event, a year-long commitment” Do you wonder why anyone would be passionate about engineering? million engineering jobs that pay $42 per hour in median. What is Engineers Week? has approximately 1.6
EiE Blog
APRIL 26, 2023
In Pre-K education through the first years of elementary school, engineering skills may not be top of mind for parents or educators, but a solid foundation of problem-solving practice familiarity with the engineering design process will serve learners long beyond their early learning years.
STEM Education Works
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
National Engineers Week Pull out your graph paper and put on your hard hats, folks; it’s National Engineers Week! National Engineers Week is observed by more than 70 engineering, education, and cultural societies and more than 50 corporations and government agencies across the country. Industry 4.0 What is Industry 4.0?
Ask a Tech Teacher
OCTOBER 14, 2020
Here’s a great overview from an Ask a Tech Teacher contributor of what one of those fields–working with the powerful algorithms that drive search and research–is about: What are search engine algorithms? However, for a website to fulfil its potential, it must satisfy the needs of search engine algorithms. Conclusion.
Thimble
JUNE 21, 2023
For almost a decade, International Women in Engineering Day has been recognized around the world on June 23rd. Launched in the UK by the Women’s Engineering Society, INWED began in 2014 as the WES celebrated its 95th anniversary. What is International Women in Engineering Day? Online STEM Classes.
Chillax Science
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
That is, engineering books. And, engineering books can spark imagination, creativity, and problem solving skills. Learning About Engineering. In addition, by attending to engineering education we also address what scientists call hard and soft skills, which are important in today’s society. You can find an example here.
Futurum
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
The engineering behind Evolutor. Published: Professor Tuck Seng Wong , based at The University of Sheffield in the UK, leads a team focused on applying the concept of Darwinian evolution to engineer biological systems for industrial applications. TALK LIKE A BIOMANUFACTURER. Among the F1 constructors (e.g., GENOME SEQUENCING.
Northeastern University
MARCH 21, 2023
Northeastern University’s Center for STEM Education hosted this year Engineering Exploration week from Tuesday, February 21st to Friday, February 24th. On Tuesday, February 21st, we kicked off the program with and introduction to the engineering design process and chemical engineering.
Robot Lab
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
By Katie Brenneman There’s a dearth of good engineers out there. Part of our obligation today is creating and compiling keystone resources that will aid young engineers in their journey to achieve new breakthroughs. Something we must contend with is building up young engineers to be both technically and professionally proficient.
Educators Technology
JUNE 24, 2022
The purpose of today's post is to provide history teachers (and history aficionados for that matter) with a collection of useful history search websites to help them search for, locate, and.read more.
STEM Education Guide
MARCH 9, 2023
At least 95% percent of the things around you were created by an engineer, or an engineer played a role in its creation. Engineers and their skills are in high demand across many sectors, and that is why they are one of the most lucrative jobs. Read on for 5 tips on how to introduce engineering to your child at a young age.
STEM Everyday Podcast
JULY 29, 2023
Ekuwah Moses is an Elementary Engineering teacher in Las Vegas, NV. She uses a variety of techniques to help over 700 students engage with STEM concepts and build a STEM culture in her school. Ekuwah shares how her previous teaching positions in Literacy allow her to help kids improve communication skills while doing STEM.
Box Light
JUNE 23, 2023
On this International Day of Women in Engineering , let's honor the achievements and contributions of women in the field of engineering. Let’s use this day to inspire and empower the next generation of female engineers.
Get Caught Engineering
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Edible Engineering Who doesn’t enjoy popping some M&Ms ® into their mouth or munching on a candy cane or crackers? Engineering Cookies, candies and other foods are great building materials for many structures and vehicles. Food and STEM Our Edible Engineering bundle has 6 fun activities using a variety of food.
STEM Education Guide
AUGUST 28, 2022
At the top of that list of innovative toys, you’ll find LEGO engineering kits. Best STEM LEGO Engineering Kits. These are some of the best LEGO sets I’ve found to spark the engineering curiosity in all kids. If you have a child interested in engineering, this set would be ideal for them. LEGO Boost Creative Toolbox.
STEM Sport
MAY 24, 2022
There are budding engineers in all grade bands of the education system, even if the student might not know it yet. It is essential that we as parents and educators expose students to hands-on, engaging engineering curriculum and lessons starting at a young age. This is a great engineering gift option for any age!
STEM Next
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Introduce a Girl to Engineering 2023: Make it a Love Story By: Linda Kekelis and Teresa Drew Photo by Nicola Fioravanti on Unsplash Engineers do amazing work that makes our world a better place. Engineer Jane Chen co-created the Embrace portable, infant warmer that has saved hundreds of thousands of premature babies.
Northeastern University
MARCH 2, 2022
Engineering For US All (e4usa)’s goal is to introduce engineering design principles to high school students across the U.S. They are currently accepting high school students, teachers and administrators to participate in their 2022-2023 academic year.
Futurum
JUNE 30, 2022
How can engineering address human rights issues? Dr Davis Chacon-Hurtado , a Peruvian engineer at the University of Connecticut in the US, is using a human rights-based approach to engineering to solve these problems. TALK LIKE A HUMANITARIAN ENGINEER. Published: June 30, 2022. HOW DOES PUBLIC TRANSPORT AFFECT INEQUALITY?
Ask a Tech Teacher
MAY 16, 2022
Here are a few of the popular resources teachers are using for Architecture and Engineering: Architecture. ASCEville –Civil engineering jobs, activities. Engineering. ASCEville –Civil engineering jobs, activities. Concord Consortium –chemistry, earth science, engineering, life science, physics.
Kid Spark Education
JUNE 27, 2023
How to introduce STEM engineering concepts to your elementary class with fun engineering classroom activities and lesson plans!
STEM Next
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day 2022 is one of our favorite days of the year. Girl Day is part of Engineers Week that celebrates how engineers make a difference in our world and engages youth in engineering. The 2022 Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day is an opportunity to reimagine possibilities.
STEMe
APRIL 2, 2023
Houston, TX Genetically engineered pig organs have been a topic of interest for many years due to the potential to address the shortage of human organs available for transplantation. Several studies have shown promising results with genetically engineered pig organs.
Futurum
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Controlling and engineering systems for the benefit of all. Published: Professor Zi-Qiang Lang is an automatic control and systems engineer based at the University of Sheffield in the UK. Three of his former PhD students, a former PhD supervisor and Zi-Qiang share what it means to be an automatic control and systems engineer.
STEM Education Works
JANUARY 24, 2023
The “E” in STEM, “Engineering”, is a lot more diverse than it’s perceived to be. This week I was able to have a conversation with Jesse Burton, a very dear friend of mine and an Analysis Engineer at ThyssenKrupp. Can you explain how you ended up in your role at ThyssenKrupp and what kind of background you have in engineering?
Futurum
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
How are control engineers improving the sustainability of irrigated agriculture? In Australia, control engineers from the University of Melbourne and Rubicon Water have developed a system that automatically adjusts water supply to more efficiently meet demand. TALK LIKE A CONTROL ENGINEER. ABOUT CONTROL ENGINEERING.
STEM Sport
DECEMBER 26, 2022
STEM is an acronym for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Engineering is one of the core STEM pillars and is connected with successful, lucrative career paths. There are many ways parents and educators can promote engineering education and increase interest in this subject.
STEMe
DECEMBER 16, 2022
However, cars using the internal combustion engine are still the most common type on the road today. The internal combustion engine was a breakthrough when it was first created and continues to be an engineering marvel today. Learning more about the engine can help us better understand the vehicles we use everyday.
Carly and Adam
JANUARY 13, 2022
In the story, Rosie Revere, Engineer, by Andrea Beaty , Rosie is trying to build a flying machine. The materials needed for each group include: Materials List: Paper Pipe Cleaners Fishing Line, Ribbon, or String Tape Popsicle Sticks Binder Clips Scissors Pencils and STEM Journals Rosie Revere, Engineer by Andrea Beaty (*recommended).
STEM Education Shopping
JULY 19, 2023
Photo by Olga Lioncat: [link] Brilliant Enginering with Our Balsa Bridge Building Kits (2023) – Looking for a hands-on and educational project that will put your engineering skills to the test? Through this process, you will develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills, as well as enhance your engineering abilities.
Futurum
AUGUST 30, 2022
Living in a material world: the importance of materials science and engineering. Published: TALK LIKE A MATERIALS SCIENTIST AND ENGINEER. WHAT IS MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING? Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) is the field that deals with the science of making, characterising and testing all types of materials. “MSE
STEMe
DECEMBER 2, 2022
Hyattsville, MD Biomedical Engineering is the interfusion of medicine, biology and engineering. It is a very diverse field and the range of what can be done with or considered biomedical engineering is vast. It is a very diverse field and the range of what can be done with or considered biomedical engineering is vast.
National Science Foundation
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Engineering learning is a lifelong process that starts from a very young age as children discover the world through tinkering, touching, and being curious. Some refer to children as natural engineers (Dorie et al., Young children naturally and informally engage in engineering-related behaviors and activities (Petroski, 2003).
Vivify Stem
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
Engineering and the 5E Science Model Post by Michelle Bogden & Natasha Wilkerson February 22, 2023 Are you looking to add engineering to your science classroom? Can engineering design fit into 5E science units? Adding Engineering in 5E Science Model We believe that engineering is a key component of STEM education.
Vivify Stem
JUNE 28, 2023
Engineer a New Fruit! Blend engineering principles with the tantalizing world of culinary delights with this delicious STEM lab! Read on to explore how food can become the ultimate medium for engaging K-12 students in thought-provoking lessons about genetics and food engineering concepts.
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