engineering4kids WIKI

engineering4kids wiki http://engineering4kids.wikispaces.com The engineering4kids wiki is a searchable resource for kid-friendly engineering news and information.

girls are engineers too

Many parents, engineers and educators think more kids, especially girls would be great engineers if they knew more about it … More

computers in learning

Thinking about computers in learning ideas. use the Turing test system – collects answers and eventually has enough to give … More

Who did it?

Introduction to Engineering “Who did it?” is the primary distinction between science – the study of the natural world and … More

WOW! That’s Engineering

http://www.swe-sc.org/WOW Girls in seventh to 10th grades are encouraged to be a part of Wow! That’s Engineering! When: Saturday, Oct. … More

That’s engineering

Here’s what I need – for each item in the list suggest one engineering school (or high school physics) topic … More

How Important Is The First CS Course?

This is a good read. We will be working with the kids on using Scratch in the coming weeks. With … More

NASA Summer of Innovation

We applied for and got a NASA Summer of Innovation award to have some teachers do STEM activities with the … More

tweet?

The New Face of Professional Development. Maybe do something less formal – Tweet about teaching Engineering in K-12 or K-8

got engineering?

These stories (articles, pages) are for kids – approximately middle school. I have engineering concepts and need suggestions for application, … More

MS Engineering Education

I’d be interested in getting a Masters in Engineering with a specialization in Teaching Engineering. That would be very cool. … More

who wants to be an engineer?

Who wants to be an engineer? Nobody in the U.S. it seems. They’d rather be a millionaire, er, MBA. Think … More

WoW – SCANS skills in a box

What I wish I’d learned in school Clark usually provides something interesting to think about. This post is no exception. … More

readability

What do you think? Are these stories readable? If you like the story, that’s great. But can middle school kids … More

Statue of Liberty

In addition to being a great inspiration and a symbol of freedom and life in a new land, the Statue … More