VATLL/VASCD is partnering with The League of Young Inventors to offer you a FREE WEBINAR SERIES - specifically designed for teachers and school leaders! Join us for one, two, or all three.
Webinar 1: Introduction to Young Inventors' Toy Invention Curriculum Dates: Wednesday, February 12th Times:4:00 pm
Why Attend? A growing community of schools and districts is teaching hands-on science in elementary classrooms both during the school year and in summer to boost student engagement, increase literacy, and develop critical thinking skills. Join us to learn how our K-5 Toy Curriculum & Kits make problem-solving accessible and fun for elementary students by building a culture of invention for our youngest learners.
What Will I Learn? You'll get a walkthrough of the full learning arc of one of our six Toy units, √, illustrating our hands-on curriculum in action and the support we provide for teachers at every step. You will get to experience for yourself its impact on student learning, engagement, joy, and delight.
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Webinar 2: Introduction to Young Inventors' Everyday Engineering Curriculum Dates: Week of February 17thTimes: 4:00 pm
Why Attend? A growing community of schools and districts is bringing hands-on engineering into elementary classrooms to boost student engagement, increase literacy, and develop critical thinking skills. Join us to learn how our K-5 Everyday Engineering Curriculum & Kits make real-world problem-solving accessible and engaging for elementary students through authentic engineering challenges.
What Will I Learn? You'll get a walkthrough of the full learning arc of one of our six Everyday Engineering units, Building Bridges, showing our hands-on curriculum in action and the support we provide for teachers at every step. See how this unit brings engineering concepts to life while fostering student engagement, joy, and delight.
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Webinar 3: Young Inventors in Action - District Leaders Share Their Experience Dates: Wednesday, February 26th
Times: 4:00 pm
Why Attend? A growing community of schools and districts is teaching hands-on science in elementary classrooms to boost student engagement, increase literacy, and develop critical thinking skills. Join us to hear directly from educators about how our K-5 Invention Curriculum & Kits are making an impact in real classrooms.
What Will I Learn? You'll hear from District Leaders and Educators who currently use our curriculum in their schools and classrooms. They'll share their experiences implementing the program and its impact on student learning, engagement, joy, and delight, while offering practical insights for successful implementation.