Welcome back for the third episode of our four-part series all about our Portable Innovation Labs (PILs). Today, we have a conversation with two community partners who use PILs for their workforce development missions.Iddrisu Seidu from Makerspace Central and Rich Granger from DriveOhio explain how they team up with our rocket-focused PIL. By using 3D-printing, the PIL allows children to immerse themselves in rocket science– yes, rocket science. Aerospace and aviation are important industries in Ohio’s economy. Through the rocket-based PIL, we can build a more diverse and talented future workforce together.To learn more, visit: pastfoundation.orgWe unbox:Why Makerspace Central and DriveOhio decided to use PILsHow PILs increase diversity in STEMHow PILs can be adjusted for different age groupsResources:Listen to Episode 49. Planes, Trains, & Automobiles: The Role of Education in Smart Mobility & InfrastructureAccess DriveOhio’s free Educator ToolkitLearn more at MakerspaceCentral.orgFollow Makerspace Central on Instagram: @Makerspace.CentralProduced by NOVA

Ver todos los episodios