2019 video: Welcome to Designing our Tomorrow — Mobilizing the next generation of engineers

July 11th, 2019 | RESEARCH

This video captures the energy and potetial of the Designing our Tomorrow project. It is intended to complement presentations and posters about Designing our Tomorrow.

The Designing Our Tomorrow project aims to develop a framework for creating exhibit-based engineering design challenges and expand an existing model of facilitation for use in engineering exhibits. Designing our Tomorrow seeks to broaden participation in engineering and build capacity within the informal science education (ISE) field while raising public awareness of the importance of sustainable engineering design practices.

Document

Welcome-to-Designing-our-Tomorrow-Video_0.pptx

Team Members

Marcie Benne, Principal Investigator, Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
VerĂłnika NĂșñez, Co-Principal Investigator, Oregon Museum of Science and Industry

Funders

Funding Source: NSF
Funding Program: AISL
Award Number: 1811617
Funding Amount: $1,196,714

Related URLs

Designing Our Tomorrow: Mobilizing the Next Generation of Engineers

Tags

Access and Inclusion: English Language Learners | Ethnic | Racial | Hispanic | Latinx Communities | Women and Girls
Audience: Elementary School Children (6-10) | Families | Learning Researchers | Middle School Children (11-13) | Museum | ISE Professionals | Parents | Caregivers | Youth | Teen (up to 17)
Discipline: Engineering
Resource Type: Reference Materials
Environment Type: Exhibitions | Making and Tinkering Programs | Museum and Science Center Exhibits | Public Programs

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This material is supported by National Science Foundation award DRL-2229061, with previous support under DRL-1612739, DRL-1842633, DRL-1212803, and DRL-0638981. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations contained within InformalScience.org are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of NSF.

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