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Engineering is Amazing!

This video is the grand prize winner for the 2014 Engineering for You contest sponsored by the National Academy of Engineering. Read More
Why Engineering Matters

The world in which we live and work today was shaped and is maintained through engineering. As we have become more dependent on technology, engineering had become more important to our daily lives. Read More
Engineering, a Brief History

The profession we know as engineering today emerged during the 1500’s. but humans have been adapting their environment since before recorded history. Read More

Engineering Design Process Models

A list of different models used to describe the engineering design process. Read More
Engineering Design and Science Inquiry

Engineering design and science inquiry share a number of similar features, but the two processes also differ in significant ways. Read More
Habits of Mind

Engineering habits of mind allow engineers to routinely come up with solutions to problems or improvements to current technologies or ways of doing things. Read More

Why Use Engineering in Education?

America needs not only a robust science and engineering workforce, but a technologically and scientifically literate population. Read More
Essential Skills

The skills that PreK-12 engineering experiences help develop will be essential to success in an environment now shaped by technology that is rapidly evolving. Read More
Design School at Mosby Woods Elementary

Mosby Woods ES design students work on constructing cardboard robots. Read More

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March 11, 2015 STEM Integration in K-12 Education This video introduces a National Academies Report entitled STEM Integration in K-12 Education: Status, Prospects, and an Agenda for Research. Read More
March 9, 2015 Untangling Science Inquiry and Engineering Design This article by LE Expert Cary Sneider, Portland State Univesity, explains the similarities and differences in engineering and science practices in the context of the Next Generation Science Standards. Read More
March 16, 2015 Defining & Delimiting an Engineering Problem In this 8-minute video, LinkEngineering member Paul Andersen describes the concept of defining and delimiting an engineering problem, an NGSS disciplinary core idea. Read More
February 5, 2016 10 promising practices to interest girls in engineering Ten strategies for recruiting more girls and underrepresented youth into your engineering programs. Read More
March 16, 2015 Engineering is Elementary Engineering is Elementary, based at the Museum of Science, Boston, offers onsite and offsite PD workshops, provides training for "collaborators," who are then equipped to train other teachers, and also works with an extended network of PD providers in 13 states. Read More
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March 9, 2015 Informed Design Rubric This rubric provides guidance to teachers for distinguishing the relative proficiency of student engineering design practices. Read More

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