The Edgerton Center’s hands-on science and engineering challenges educate and inspire kindergarten through twelfth grade students, aiming to increase their curiosity and encourage life-long learning in these fields.
Students in our three-hour classes learn by doing
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Students direct a laser beam through a wooden maze using mirrors
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This lesson allows students to concretely experience the photosynthesis reaction by building models of the reactants and products with LEGO bricks.
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Working out the problem in Engineering Design Workshop
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When Covid-19 forced teachers to quickly crank up their understanding of best practices in... Read more
During a snowy week in January, Barcelona-based television journalist Jordi Baste visited MIT to... Read more
Fourteen teams introduced first years to the camaraderie and purpose of an Edgerton Center... Read more
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