Convergence Education

Convergence Education and Invention Convention

Invention Convention Worldwide offers a turnkey curriculum and program for educators looking to incorporate convergence
education into their classroom.

What is Convergence Education?

Convergence education is a transdisciplinary approach to STEM education

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Addressing Societal Issues

Uses real-world problems (like climate change) and challenges ALL students to learn by developing innovative solutions using their skills and knowledge across multiple disciplines.

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Invention Education

Invention Education is an example of Convergence Education in action.

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Convergence Applied to the Real World

ICW Affiliates provide educators a turnkey convergence education curriculum to develop the next generation of problem solvers across disciplines.

Next Generation STEM Education

Federal STEM Education Strategic Plan

The White House National Science and Technology Council has identified Convergence Education as one of the four pathways to achieving the visions of the 2018 Federal STEM Education Strategic Plan. The council states: “Invention Education has demonstrated increased student engagement in STEM while contributing to the development of characteristics, skills, and mindsets needed for student pathways to innovation and entrepreneurship.”

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How Can We Help You to Get Involved?

About Invention Convention

Invention Convention Worldwide

Where innovators, inventors and entrepreneurs get their start.

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Empower a new generation of innovators.

Participants

Bringing Young Innovators Together

Winning inventors and entrepreneurs are invited to compete at these prestigious, high-profile annual events.

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