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Define the problem or need. What is it? Who has it? Why is it important to solve?
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Imagine
Test & Evaluate
Plan
Brainstorm ideas and multiple solutions to the problems. All ideas are welcome. Criticism is not allowed. Conduct research and learn new content.
Improve
Ask
Imagine
Improve
Choose the best solution. Draw a detailed sketch or blueprint. Show multiple views.
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Plan
Create
Imagine
Build a model/ prototype. Prototype. Prototype must be build based on the approved plan.
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Test and Evaluate
Imagine
Create
Test the prototype. Collect and record data from the tests. Analyze the results. What worked? What didn't?
Imagine
Improve
Test and Evaluate
Plan
Brainstorm improvements. How can you make it better? Revise your plan
Imagine
Improve
Imagine
Ask
Communicate your results. What steps did you take to get your model to work? What would you change if you were given more time?
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Plan
Improve
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This is an engineers' goal or objective - the work or function is must do.
constraint
criteria
invention
innovation
These are the materials and time available to engineers to create their project.
inventions
criteria
constraints
innovations
This is the creation of a brand new technology unlike anything seen before.
invention
innovation
criteria
constraint
This an improvement made to an existing technology:
criteria
innovation
invention
constraint
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