Let's Invent! Virtual Professional Developments for Educators
By Lemelson-MIT Program
The Lemelson-MIT Program and MIT’s J-WEL pK-12 are offering professional development opportunities for educators
to engage in activities needed to launch students on the pathway to inventing.
.: Wed, March 31 2021 11am – 1pm and Wed, April 28 2021 11am – 1pm.
Age: Adult.
Free!
Location
- Only virtual (online or over the phone).
Additional information
Learn how to find and define problems, and design and build novel, useful and unique solutions that improve the lives of others.
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time (U.S. & Canada)
Let's Invent! Middle Years (ages 11-13)
This session will introduce coding as a key tool in an inventor’s tool bag, and explore “Stepping into Coding,” a five-chapter book created by Lemelson-MIT. Please note that a Zoom link for this session will be mailed out to registrants before March 31.
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time (U.S. & Canada)
Let's Invent! Upper years (ages 14-18)
This session will include a lesson about the entire invention process. We will touch on topics that can be explored in-depth as time permits. Please note that a Zoom link for this session will be mailed out to registrants before April 28.
Last updated June 3, 2021.