Project Invention (National Inventors Hall of Fame Educational Program)
Instructor: Mrs. Donna Muller, MSEd
Oak Hall School’s Director of Educational Technology; the Distinguished Scholars Program’s Integrated Science Coordinator; Science Chair department chair; and Upper School Computer Science teacher with over 15 years of experience in PS to 12th grade STEM education.
Mrs. Muller will lead students to a growth mindset encompassing essential skills and traits demonstrated by innovators through hands-on exploration, including:
Participants will complete 2 modules in this week-long session.
Students will explore what it takes to be an inventor and entrepreneur as they use biomimicry to solve invention challenges. During the hands-on investigations, participants will experience design engineering, prototyping, marketing, entrepreneurial, and intellectual property concepts.
Campers will explore dynamic connections between science and art by designing one-of-a-kind sculptures. Student’s imaginations are powered up as they use mechanical and electrical energy to make their unique sculptures light up, rotate, and move!
Program fee is $300 if registered by April 15th. Program fee is $325 if registered April 16th t0 May 15th; Program fee is $335 if registered after May 15th.