i3 Professional Development Workshop
The Lemelson-MIT program is hosting an i3 professional development workshop this summer! Gain valuable insight on building the foundation of i3 into your students' curriculum. This workshop seeks to help educators create an educational environment which fosters inclusivity, establish students' self reliance, and cultivate interest an in STEM extending inside and out of the classroom.
The virtual workshop will run from July 18-29 from 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET.
Invention and Inclusive Innovation (i3) is the groundbreaking learning initiative that intersects the power of invention with the liberation of entrepreneurship to allow real people to identify real problems in their community and create Real solutions. Our proven approach gets students on the pathway to invention where they may reap the benefits of the innovation economy.
About Lemelson-MIT
The Lemelson-MIT program has become a national leader in efforts to prepare the next generation of inventors and entrepreneurs. Our work focuses on the expansion of opportunities for young people to learn ways inventors find and solve problems that matter. We are devoted to bringing invention education opportunities to all students, while prioritizing work with young women and Black, indigenous populations, Latinx and other people of color. Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion aims to remedy historic inequities among those who develop inventions, protect their intellectual property and commercialize their creations.