Engineering is Elementary (EiE)

Engineering is Elementary (EiE)

Instructor(s): Peney Wright, Eric Yoder 

Description of Activity: With strong literacy integration, Engineering is Elementary (EiE) facilitates integrated STEM learning for your students. No prior experience with Engineering, CS or STEM expected. Comprehensive, turn-key STEM engineering design processes, place-based and local “problems,” diverse realistic characters, as well as career connections are all woven into EiE’s curricula. EiE supports the New PA STEELS Academic Standards. 

Educating the Next Generation of Problem Solvers and Engineers 
YES (Youth Engineering Solutions) is the evolution of the award-winning youth STEM curricula program, EiE including our flagship product, Engineering is Elementary. We educate the next generation of problem solvers through our high-quality, standards-aligned PreK–8 engineering, computer science, and STEM curricula. We invest in educators through our exceptional professional learning offerings.

Because STEM is for everyone, we’re happy to announce that our EiE and YES resources are available for free download in the Curricula section . 

“EiE®, the award-winning curricula division of the Museum of Science, Boston, develops research-based, classroom-tested programs that empower children to become lifelong STEM learners and passionate problem solvers. Since 2003, we’ve designed our PreK-8 curricula to encourage all children, including those from underrepresented groups, to see themselves as engineers. Our flexible print, online and blended hands-on programs bring engineering, science and computer science together to prepare today’s students for a fast-paced, global, technology-savvy future.” 

Join us for a free overview session where we will explore strong, guided and supportive online resources for teachers, digital and hardcopy storybooks, and materials/supply kits. In-person, hybrid and remote learning options are available. EiE is worth the time to take a good, long look.