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Young Inventors’ Program in Your Classroom A new teacher professional development opportunity that will introduce you to the YIP curriculum and how to explore strategies to bring engineering design into…
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Northern New England Invention Convention 2021 Winners Announced The Young Inventors’ Program® announces the winners for the 2021 Northern New England Invention Convention. The 35th region-wide event celebrated virtually once…
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Congratulations Young Inventors! Our Northern New England Invention Convention (NNE-IC) 2021 celebrates the thousands of students who take our challenge to invent. This year has been full of innovation and…
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2021 Independent Student Invention Fair Winners The Young Inventors’ Program hosted our second annual Independent Students’ Invention Fair (ISIF)* on March 18th. We congratulate all of our independent student inventors…
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We are here to fill your Wednesdays with STEM! Join us for STEMdays to fill your time between out-of-school, in-school, and hybrid learning. Fall into STEM will lead students through the…
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Celebrating Youth Innovation The 2020 Northern New England Invention Convention (NNE-IC) took to the internet for the first time in our nearly 40 years of youth innovation. Our original plan…
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YIP’s Arthur Zhang Featured by The Henry Ford We were honored to participate in The Henry Ford‘s Kid Inventor Friday to feature Arthur Zhang and his award winning invention, A.W.A.R.E.…
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Engineer a Peep Parachute This YIP@HOME Challenge is all about testing and playing around with things that don’t work. It’s also about realizing that an experiment that doesn’t work the…
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How do you brainstorm new ideas? Learn how inventors come up with new ideas using the S.C.A.M.P.E.R. brainstorming technique. Each letter stands for a way to rethink or think up…
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How would you build a better pencil? Join Tina White, Director of the Young Inventors’ Program, and her friend Thomas as they explore ways to build a better pencil and…
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