Youth Engineering? Yes!- Give students the opportunity to design, build, and test as engineers - Celebrate diverse backgrounds and learning styles - Address deep science concepts that relate to engineering design challenges - Downplay competition and emphasize cooperation and collaboration - Engage ALL students, not just those who are deemed "future engineers" because engineering is a way of thinking, a problem-solving method that part of being a technologically literate person - Through the engineering design, provide activities that are personally meaningful, and provide a context for learning science
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