Siemens Exploring the World of Engineering: Engaging Middle School Students Through Project-Based STEM and Real-World Design
3:30 PM - 4:20 PMTue
Marriott - Piedmont
Adv Manufacturing Middle Grades
Speakers
Ryan Novitski
Implement a flexible, modular engineering curriculum designed to immerse middle school students in authentic STEM challenges ranging from aerospace to artificial intelligence. Explore eight non-sequential modules that utilize tiered, project-based learning to build critical thinking and engineering literacy through hands-on design and iteration. Integrate these turnkey resources - including performance-based rubrics, digital badges, and scaffolded projects - directly into your classroom to enhance student engagement and strengthen career pathways.