MINNDEPENDENT STEM Education Conference
Wednesday, August 7
Heritage Christian Academy, Maple Grove, Minnesota
Session Description: Educators will dive into the world of engineering chain-reaction machines – a dynamic, low-to-no-cost tool for invigorating STEAM learning. This session will detail how engineering machine design challenges can be aligned with Minnesota’s new science standards and offer practical insights for fostering a hands-on, innovative learning environment. Attendees will learn strategies to implement cross-curricular engineering challenges as well as promote critical thinking and teamwork. By participating, educators will gain resources and knowledge to seamlessly integrate engineering challenges into their curricula, preparing students for future success in STEM careers and collegiate endeavors. Educators will leave with a free bundle of resources!
