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Plug & Play Design Challenges

5-Day Design Thinking Challenge For Students

Includes 1 Professional Development Hour

Grade Level: K-6

With 5 activities that will engage young and old in design thinking, your students won't realize they're learning!

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Prototyping with Purpose: Human-Centered Engineering Design Challenges

Includes 2 Professional Development Hour

Grade Level: 4-8

This series of 7 challenges engages students in the positive power of engineering and human-centered design.

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Remote & Blended Learning Engagement Strategies

Reinvent the Room: Synchronous and Asynchronous Lesson Development

Includes 1 Professional Development Hour

Grade Level: K-12

In this course, Melissa breaks down ways to design and develop synchronous and asynchronous remote learning experiences for your students that get students turning on their cameras and engaging with their learning. 

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Reinvent the Room: Mastering Tech Tools

Includes 1 Professional Development Hour

Grade Level: K-12

In this course — Melissa breaks down ways to design and develop synchronous and asynchronous remote learning experiences for your students that get students turning on their cameras and engaging with their learning.

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Reinvent the Room: Building Community in the Remote Classroom

Includes 1 Professional Development Hour

Grade Level: K-12

Building community online is ongoing work. In this course, Melissa shares activities and ideas to get students coming together and creating community in their remote classrooms.

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Courses for STEM & Makerspace Educators

A Maker's Approach to Design Thinking

Includes 3 Professional Development Hours

Grade Level: K-8

In this course we will share our unique approach to design thinking, introduce a variety of specific activities, and cover practical ways to bring this thinking into your classroom through your morning routine, passion projects, and genius hour.

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Infusing Your Curriculum with Inquiry

Includes 3 Professional Development Hours

Grade Level: K-8

In this course we will focus on how you can bring inquiry, making, and constructivist learning into every subject matter that you teach. We will cover the pedagogical imperative to shifting into this approach, specific activities you can do, ways to assess student learning, and ways to keep your excitement about this work alive well after the course is over.

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3D Printing Prosthetics to Teach Engineering, Anatomy, and Empathy

Includes 6 Professional Development Hours

Grade Level: 4-8

Created in collaboration with e-NABLE, this course engages teachers in powerful professional development that enables them to engage learners in empathy, problem-solving, and skill building as students learn about limb differences, anatomy, 3D printing, and assembling prosthetic hands. 

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Enrichment Course Delivery Training for Teachers

Make it, Race it!

3 Professional Development Hours

Grade Level: 2-8

Students will learn to design, build and test their very own racing vehicle in this hands-on learning project that introduces design thinking, woodshop tools & techniques, and a launching point for making.

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Make It, Play It!

3 Professional Development Hours

Grade Level: 2-8

Students will learn to design, build and test their very own game in this hands-on learning project that introduces design thinking, woodshop tools & techniques, and a launching point for making.

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Make It, Wearable Electronics!

3 Professional Development Hours

Grade Level: 2-8

This course will introduce students to circuits as they use various electronic components combined with textiles to assist in the creation/modification of smart clothing.

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