Why settle for schools teaching basic
Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics
when your business needs profitable
inventions and innovations
to grow and expand ?
That school would teach these skills:
Thinking critically and making judgments about the barrage of information that comes their way every day—on the Web, in the media, in homes, workplaces and everywhere else.
Solving complex, multidisciplinary, open-ended problems that all workers, in every kind of workplace, encounter routinely.
Creativity and entrepreneurial thinking—a skill set highly associated with job creation. Many of the fastest-growing jobs and emerging industries rely on workers’ creative capacity—the ability to think unconventionally, question the herd, imagine new scenarios and produce astonishing work.
Communicating and collaborating with teams of people across cultural, geographic and language boundaries — a necessity in diverse and multinational workplaces and communities.
Innovative use of knowledge, information and opportunities to create new services, processes and products. The global marketplace rewards organizations that rapidly and routinely find better ways of doing things.
IMAGINE
A 6th through 12 grade charter school where students begin with a case study of a problem an emerging industry is facing today. In a multidisciplinary format, students will spend 6 -12 weeks attempting to solve industry problems with the creation of a breakthrough innovation, invention, or prototype in these 6 emerging industries.
Internet/Software
Robotics
Transportation
Entertainment
Healthcare/Medicine
Agricultural/ Environmental
In consultation with their Inventor Mentor they will learn Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics first hand.
Inventor Mentors would shepherd a group of students from
conception to commercialization of an idea.
Become an
INVENTOR MENTOR
We are looking for Inventor Mentors for our 10 industry focus
Inventor Mentors can serve in various capacities:
1. Curriculum unit designer creating a real life industry problem as case study.
2. Sponsor resources – materials, and lab equipment - to create innovation, invention or solution.
3. Provide employees to mentor process of innovation, invention or solution.
4. Provide employees to determine patentability and market viability of invention.
5. Assist in patent, trademark and technology documentation.
6. Assist in commercialization.
7. Introduce inventors to school to serve as Inventor Mentors.
INVENTech Academy TM is preparing for a September 2012 opening. Join the ranks of other Inventor Mentors.
US Patent and Trademark Office
GE Advanced Manufacturing
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INVENTech Academy evolved from Hustle & TECHknow Preparatory High School.
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