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Supporting Innovation

In this section, you will find hundreds of resources in a variety of formats that can be used to support and motivate innovative behaviors and attitudes, provide information, and inspire participation in innovation programs and activities. These resources come in a wide range of formats, from books to blogs and from webinars to websites.

 

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362 items found
Title Author Audience Year Format
Design Dossier: The World of Design 
Pease, Pamela 
Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8 
2009 
Book 
Design Thinking: Prioritizing Process Skills  
George Lucas Educational Foundation 
Adults, Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8 
2017 
Video 
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Designs From Our Past 
Rubino, Ann 
Adults 
2011 
Article 
Digital Shop Class: Fun and Profitable 
Jarrett, Kevin 
Adults 
2017 
Article 
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DiscoverE 
DiscoverE 
 
2017 
Website  
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DIY Kids 
DIY Co. 
Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8 
2016 
Website 
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Dos & don’ts for fostering creativity and innovation in the classroom 
Nazaryan, Marium 
Adults 
2018 
article 
Dumpster Diver, The 
Wong, Janet 
 
2007 
Book 
Earmuff's for Everyone! How Chester Greenwood Became Known as the Inventor of Earmuffs 
McCarthy, Meghan 
Grades 3-5 
2015 
Book 
Edison Muckers 
Edison Innovation Foundation  
Adults, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 
2011 
Website 
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Educator's Room, The 
Multiple authors 
Adults 
2012 
Blog 
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Eduplace's Invention Convention 
Houghton Mifflin 
Adults 
2017 
Website 
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Electric Ben: the Amazing Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin 
Byrd, Robert 
Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8 
2012 
Book 
Ellen and Ford Surprise an Inspiring 10-Year-Old Entrepreneur 
The Ellen Show 
Adults 
2014 
Video 
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Embrace the Near Win 
Sarah Lewis 
Adults, Grades 9-12 
2014 
Video 
Embracing Failure: Building a Growth Mindset Through the Arts 
George Lucas Educational Foundation 
Adults, Grades 9-12 
2016 
Article 
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Emmet's Storm 
Rubino, Ann 
Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8 
2015 
Book 
Encouraging Creativity and Innovation in Yourself and Your Students 
Taddei, Laura  
Adults 
2013 
Article 
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Engineer Girl 
National Academy of Engineering 
Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12 
2017 
Website 
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Engineering is Elementary (EiE) 
Museum of Science, Boston 
Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8 
2017 
Website 
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Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS) K-12 
Purdue University 
Adults 
2017 
Website 
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Engineering, Go For It (eGFI) 
American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) 
Adults 
2017 
Website 
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Entrepreneur.com 
Entrepreneur Media, Inc. 
Adults, Grades 9-12 
2017 
Website 
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Eureka! Great Inventions and How they Happened 
Platt, Richard 
Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8 
2003 
Book 
Eureka! How Inventions Happen 
Weightman, Gavin 
Adults, Grades 9-12 
2015 
Book 
Everything Inventions (Time for Kids Book of WHAT) 
The Editors of Time for Kids 
Grades 3-5 
2015 
Book 
Evil Intentions (Horrible Science Series) 
Arnold, Nick 
 
2007 
Book 
Exploravision 
National Science Teachers Association 
Adults 
2017 
Website 
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Exploring Flight the Wright Way 
Wuehler, Abigail 
Adults 
2017 
Article 
Extraordinaires Design Studio 
Murphy, Anita; O'Connor, Rory 
Adults 
2017 
Website 
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The Innovation Destination

 

The Innovation Destination was designed and evaluated by a team from the Center for Digital Literacy at the School of Information Studies, Syracuse University and developed by Data Momentum Inc, in partnership with the Connecticut Invention Convention, By Kids for Kids, New York On Tech, and over 70 school librarians and young innovators.

This site has been serving the youth invention community from 2015 - present.