Engineering
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EngineerGirl
The EngineerGirl website is designed to bring national attention to the exciting opportunities that engineering represents for girls and women. Why girls and women? Because despite an increase in female participation in many traditionally male-dominated professions such as medicine and law, women remain grossly under-represented in engineering. Engineering and engineers are central to the process of… learn more
Engineering for Kids
Building a Passion for Engineering Children have a natural curiosity that lends itself to science, technology, math, and engineering. At Engineering For Kids, we inspire kids ages 4 to 14 to build on their innate desire for answers by exploring engineering concepts in a fun, hands-on way. We offer afterschool programs, evening classes, camps, birthday… learn more
IEEE TryEngineering
IEEE TryEngineering empowers teachers to inspire the next generation of engineering and technical innovators. The site provides teachers, students, and volunteers with pre-university resources designed to engage the next generation of STEM professionals. TryEngineering.org is dedicated to providing educational resources, inspiration, and guidance that empowers educators, counselors, and their students around the world, fostering the… learn more
SWENext
Society of Women Engineers provides projects, events, and the ability to connect with women engineers in your area. Whether you're a teacher searching for lesson-planning content or a parent looking for activities to supplement classroom instruction, these five U.S. National Science Foundation-supported STEM education resources are perfect for virtual learning. SWENext is a way to… learn more
Teach Engineering Collection Resources: OER Commons
TeachEngineering is a standards-aligned, classroom tested digital collection. University engineering faculty, graduate students and K-12 teachers across the nation developed and classroom tested the contents of the TeachEngineering collection, which showcases engineering in everyday life as the context for student learning. Specific contributions by individual authors are recognized at the end of every lesson and activity. The… learn more
What is Engineering?
STEM Lesson Plan and Activities Need an easy introduction to STEM or a fun, low-prep lesson to keep your middle school students engaged? Use the “What is Engineering?” lesson plan and activities to teach your students about a new career path and the real-world problem-solving skills that will help them in STEM class and beyond! learn more