Invention Education - A Brief Survey
Invention Education is a pedagogical approach focused on helping youth develop the critically needed mindsets and skillsets to solve real-world problems and to be resilient for the future of work, through invention-based practices integrated into teaching and learning.

We thank you in advance for completing this brief survey to achieve the following goals - to:
* Obtain general understanding of the principles of Invention Education
* Assess interest in Invention Education alignment with STEM
* Gauge interest in integrating principles of invention education thorough student engagement experiences in an ecosystem
* Understand perceptions of pain points and opportunities associated with current ecosystem work


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1. On scale of 1-5, how knowledgeable are you with the approach of invention education?
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2. On a scale of 1-5, how important is it to help nurture students’ desires to identify world problems they want to solve?
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3. Do you know of programs or initiatives operating in your ecosystem that provide youth opportunities to solve real-world problems using invention and/or innovation as vehicle?
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4. Do you believe exposing students to programs that help them create solutions to real-world problems increases the likelihood they will see themselves as future problem solvers?
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5. Are you interested in learning how invention education aligns with STEM education programming and core academics and or encourages more students to pursue STEM careers?
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6. Are you interested in learning about tools and approaches that develop inventive traits and dispositions (empathy, creativity, curiosity, resilience, calculated risk-taking, passion for learning, resourcefulness and tolerance for ambiguity) in youth to become future problem solvers?  
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7. How important is it for your ecosystem to support strategies that foster the development of critical mindsets and skillsets that allow youth to become future problem solvers using invention and innovation as vehicles to achieve these goals?
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8. Would seeing examples of how K-12 schools have embraced invention education be interesting and helpful to you?
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9. If you were to include more invention education in education programming, where is the best fit:  math, science, CTE, electives, other, as an integrator across subjects, in-school, OST? (Check all that apply)
10. Are there additional areas of invention education about which you would like to hear more?
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