EYW: Engineering Design and Analysis

Curriculum

The Engineer Your World (EYW): Engineering Design and Analysis course expands opportunities for all students by building creative problem-solving and engineering design skills; teaching the value of collaborating to solve complex, modern problems; and creating a strong foundation for future STEM learning. This year-long hands-on, team-based, inquiry-focused engineering design course provides meaningful learning experiences for students with diverse needs, interests, and learning styles.

What do students do in EYW: Engineering Design and Analysis?|

Students in EYW: Engineering Design and Analysis discover the engineering design process, make data-driven decisions, and work in multi-level teams to solve complex challenges. Students explore mechanical, chemical, civil, electrical, and aerospace engineering through a series of design challenges that illustrate how engineering can improve people’s lives and health, meet the special needs of different customer groups, and even enable creativity in the arts.

EYW: Engineering Design and Analysis expands opportunities for all students by building creative problem-solving and engineering design skills; teaching the value of collaborating to solve complex, modern problems; and creating a strong foundation for future STEM learning.

Students who plan to pursue future engineering studies benefit from learning rigorous design skills and habits of mind and from exploring multiple engineering fields and professions. Those with other plans benefit from learning to think critically and solve complex problems – skills that are useful in any field.

Students may pursue the optional dual enrollment opportunity where they can earn 3 college credits.

The annual curriculum licensing fee includes:
* comprehensive instructional materials
* student assessments
* access to instructional support specialists
* ongoing academic year teacher support