An algorithm is a list set of instructions, used to solve problems or perform tasks, based on the understanding of available alternatives. Creating and using algorithms are important computational thinking practices. In this video, youth are introduced to the concept of using algorithms through fun, hands-on activities using LEGOs and in Minecraft Education Edition.
Watch the Giving Youth Control in Investigations Video-Based Learning Module to learn how to give youth more control in their STEM learning experiences.
Compare active and passive learning and convert passive learning activities to more active ones in order to engage youth in active learning.
Make the engineering design process less intimidating with DIVEE, an acronym, and chant that is modeled by an out-of-school learning professional.