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Design Squad Global @DesignSquad

Award-winning PBS series dedicated to getting kids excited about engineering. We inspire kids to Dream it. Build it. Live it.

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Engineers Week 2025 is February 16-22! Let’s celebrate #Eweek2025 and inspire kids to #DesignYourFuture!
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GBH Education is looking for enthusiastic kids to participate in a photo shoot for a new engineering initiative called Design Squad Latinx. The one-hour photo shoot will be held at GBH Studios on January 20th 2025 from 10-12. Find out more: forms.gle/WFLcTuCRPGLNXyfk9
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29 Mar 2024
How a sewing machine works in slow motion, animation shows how a bobbin catches and knots a thread to form a stitch that holds pieces of fabric together. 📹 Design Squad Global x.com/Xudong1966/status/1773…

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Joan Ganz Cooney Center@CooneyCenter
2 Oct 2023
The Design Squad Maker Toolkit from @gbheducation and @nysci encourages kids and their families to engage in engineering activities together. Thanks to Paula Menta Rodriguez for sharing! bit.ly/3PuV5pq #STEMStartsEarly #jme #familyengagement

Expanding a Child’s Network of Learning Opportunities with Design Squad Maker

Kids had fun using Design Squad Maker, saying they liked "figuring out a problem to solve” and “making something useful with my hands and figuring out how it works and how to fix and make it better.”...

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Kids can use the Design Squad Maker app to solve problems, plan out ideas, build and test prototypes, and more! #DesignSquad Download from Apple App Store: apple.co/3On5NgY Download from Google Play: bit.ly/3UU6IaZ
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The brand-new Design Squad Maker app uses an open-ended, hands-on approach to give kids control over their own learning! #DesignSquad Download from Apple App Store: apple.co/3On5NgY Download from Google Play: bit.ly/3UU6IaZ
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Not only does Design Squad Maker have resources to support kids and facilitators, but there are also handouts and supports for caregivers! Check out all the free resources available from Design Squad Maker by clicking the link below. #DesignSquad bit.ly/DSMaker
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Design Squad Maker has tons of resources—like a take-home activity book—that help families find the time, space, and materials to do engineering design activities at home! #DesignSquad Find this and other Design Squad Maker resources here: bit.ly/DSMaker
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In the Cool Tools for School workshop from Design Squad Maker, kids use the design process to think of ways to solve a problem they face at school! You can find this workshop on PBS LearningMedia! #DesignSquad Find the resources here: bit.ly/DSMaker
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Check out these Pickpocket Proof Pants created in the Functional Fashion Design Squad Maker workshop! See what amazing design solutions your community will create with the new resources from Design Squad Maker! #DesignSquad Find the workshops here: bit.ly/DSMaker
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Kids create their own engineering design solutions to problems they face at home- like making chores easier with this trash zipline! You can find the Home Helpers workshop in the resources from Design Squad Maker. #DesignSquad Find the resources: bit.ly/DSMaker
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In the Animal Inventions workshop from Design Squad Maker, kids use engineering design to find a way to make the lives of animals better! You can find everything you need to run this workshop from PBS LearningMedia! #DesignSquad Find the workshop: bit.ly/DSMaker
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In Design Squad Maker, kids ages 8-11 get hands-on with the engineering design process by solving problems that are personally meaningful to them! #DesignSquad Check out Design Squad Maker here: bit.ly/DSMaker
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Looking for a new program for your makerspace? Design Squad Maker has four themed engineering design workshops, plus one customizable theme, for kids ages 8-11 and their families! #DesignSquad Explore the workshops here: bit.ly/DSMaker
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Design Squad Maker provides kids with the opportunity to learn about design thinking and to create their own prototypes! Check out the free program by clicking the link below! #DesignSquad bit.ly/DSMaker
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Design Squad Maker is a free program including new resources for museums, makerspaces and families! #DesignSquad Find out more: bit.ly/DSMaker
Engineering design workshops, take-home activities, and more! Design Squad Maker is filled with free resources to get families in your community engaged in making! #DesignSquad Learn more here: bit.ly/DSMaker
Calling all Makers! Design Squad Maker is a new free program that includes engineering design workshops, home activities, and a new app! #DesignSquad To learn more about Design Squad Maker, visit: bit.ly/DSMaker
DESIGN SQUAD resources can bring access and equity to engineering education at your after school program, kids club, library, museum, and maker space. Join our free educator webinar to learn more! For out-of-school educators of grades 4-8. Register: bit.ly/DesignSquadEquity
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ITEEA@iteea
6 May 2022
Calling All Makers: RSVP for a webinar. Join us to learn about @DesignSquad Maker, a free app and toolkit you can use to engage students in the engineering design process. iteea.org/News/282/205484.as…
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