The sounds in the room were encouraging. There was chatting and giggling. Questions were asked. Instructors would say “good idea” regularly. Toward the end of the event, there was more laughter and ...

Kevin Jarrett isn't your typical computer teacher. His students build walls from clay, sand and water. They design parachutes from coffee filters. And it's perfectly fine if the things they build ...

Science has played a large part in the coronavirus pandemic. Yet 60% of US employers have trouble finding qualified workers to fill jobs that require STEM knowledge, according to the Council on ...

"Half of engineering is making something silly and seeing if it works." The Bakken Museum’s summer camps encourage kids to make whatever their imaginations can conjure. Playing around with a workshop ...

We are celebrating technology! A Child with a disability was unable to find a prosthetic to meet her needs. A little boy needed a special playset to harness all his bubbly energy. That is when ...

For curious kids who love to tinker and take things apart and then put them back together again, UIC Engineering Experience Camp is just the place for summer hands-on engineering exploration and fun.

At Jenny Young’s growing Brooklyn Robot Foundry, budding tinkerers get hands-on training to create the technology of the future. On a sunny fall morning in New York City, the engineers at the Brooklyn ...