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Project-based Learning

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Thinking Inside the Box?

Posted on October 15, 2015April 3, 2016 by Hiu To

The Design & Engineering students received a visit from two experts from the James Dyson Foundation. Bailee and Marie taught the students basic prototyping skills so that they may build prototypes of their original bike designs.

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Making contaminated water potable Photo Gallery

How Do We Make Chicago River Water Potable?

Posted on October 8, 2015April 3, 2016 by Hiu To

Students in the Water class built water filters to make contaminated water potable. They filtered the water 3 times using their homemade devices and measured the pH along the way. The magic pH was 7.0.

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Mon 13

GCE & Newberry Soapbox Series

July 13, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm CDT
Mon 20

GCE & Newberry Soapbox Series

July 20, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm CDT
Wed 22

Bughouse 2020 Youth Soapbox

July 22, 2020
Thu 23

Educator Workshop: Introduction to Project-Based Curriculum on Sustainability

July 23, 2020 @ 9:00 am - July 24, 2020 @ 2:00 pm CDT

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