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World events show us how necessary it is to add situations that foster design thinking and encourage solving real-world problems that affect various fields into daily classroom lessons. The word engineering was not heard as frequently in the school environment as it is today. As part of the STREAM (science,…

Design Squad Latinx is a program collaboratively designed by iEARN-USA, GBH and iEARN Orillas and sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF). This program includes a variety of engineering challenges, or activities, in both English and Spanish to get kids (primarily ages 10-13) excited about engineering and to…

The Design Squad Latinx (DSL) pilot has been completed! DSL is a collaborative project between GBH and iEARN-USA. Working with iEARN Orillas, two schools in Puerto Rico had the opportunity to test newly designed DSL activities and materials and finished the pilot project in April.