IEEE TryEngineering

Thank you to the sponsors of the 2026 TryEngineering STEM Grant program: @IEEEFoundation, @ComputerSociety, @ComSoc, @IEEEsps, @IEEEWIE, and @IEEE_itsoc Your support helps expand STEM outreach 🌟 See the full list of this year’s 70 grant recipients: tryengineering.org/news/announcem…

Our new lesson plan, Train Your Tree: How AI Learns to Decide, helps students explore how AI makes decisions through hands‑on activities 🌳🤖 Learners sort emojis, gather data, and build a decision tree to see how testing and redesign improve accuracy: tryengineering.org/resource/lesso…

The TryEngineering team spent the weekend at #ISEC2026, where we connected with STEM educators and led a workshop featuring the new Bright Beats Challenge lesson, developed in partnership with @MathWorks. Here are a few moments from the conference 📸

Happy #PiDay! 🥧 14 March is the perfect day to explore the history of π, why this mathematical constant is essential in engineering, and how you can bring Pi Day to life in your classroom or at home. ✨ Learn more and how to celebrate: tryengineering.org/news/celebrate…

🌟 In this spotlight, we highlight "IoT Ignite – Spark the Future", a recipient of the 2025 STEM Grant Program and funded by @ComSoc 🤖 Learn more about how this workshop helped students get excited about engineering with hands‑on Arduino builds: tryengineering.org/news/stem-gran…

🚀 Don’t miss our upcoming webinar! Join us on 15 April for "TryEngineering Volunteers Making an Impact in STEM", part of #ieeeEducationWeek 🌍 Discover how IEEE Volunteers are using TryEngineering resources to inspire the next generation: airmeet.com/e/8da7cd00-0da…

📸 TryEngineering's Engineering Simulation Collection, a partnership with @MathWorks, at micro:bit Live Global. The Bright Beats Challenge lesson plan was featured in the event's poster showcase. Dive into collection: tryengineering.org/explore-resour…

How do engineers measure the wind? 🌪️ Find out with our Measuring the Wind lesson plan! Sponsored by @Keysight, students will explore how anemometers work, how designs have changed over time, and then build their own using everyday materials 🛠️ bit.ly/40753UN

Stay connected with us in 2026! Our next newsletter arrives tomorrow 📧 Subscribe to get monthly updates on the IEEE Pre-U STEM Community, along with fresh STEM news, resources, and events. Don’t miss out, get inspiration delivered right to your inbox: tryengineering.org/subscribe/

Happy #WorldEngineeringDay! 🌍🔧 From the International Space Station to the Large Hadron Collider, engineering continues to shape what’s possible. 🔗 Explore the history behind this international celebration and discover fun ways you can participate: tryengineering.org/news/celebrati…

The TryEngineering Summer Institute 2026 Scholarship application window is now open! 🚀 If you’re a student—or you support one—now is the perfect time to apply. The window is open until 31 March. 🔗 Learn more about eligibility and the program: tryengineeringinstitute.ieee.org/tryengineering…

Missed last week's webinar? You can now watch the full replay on YouTube! 🎥 Celebrate 20 years of TryEngineering impact, go behind-the-scenes of our journey, and see how we’re shaping the future of STEM learning. 🌍🚀 👉 Watch the replay: youtube.com/watch?v=Rv7YAU…

🚀 Last chance to register for TryEngineering Educator Sessions! Join us in FL, AZ, or MN for hands‑on STEM learning, practical tools, and workshops on AI, semiconductors, and more. Registration closes 1 March—don’t miss out! 📚✨ tryengineering.org/home/tryengine…

🎉 Congratulations to the 2026 TryEngineering STEM Grant Program Recipients! 🎉 This year, 70 programs were selected to receive a combined US$82,976 in funding. Explore the full list of recipients and their impactful projects: tryengineering.org/news/announcem…

🎉 Our #EngineersWeek webinar starts at 12pm ET, and there’s still time to grab your spot. Celebrate 20 years of TryEngineering impact with behind‑the‑scenes stories and a look at how we’re shaping the future of STEM learning. 🌍🚀 ✨ Join us live: bit.ly/49ZH6Cs

⏰ Last chance to register! Don’t miss your opportunity to join the IEEE Future Tech Explorers™ Challenge. Register your team by 27 February, and let’s spark curiosity and inspire the next generation of tech explorers! 🚀

Happy #EngineersWeek! ⚙️🎉 This week is all about celebrating the engineers who imagine, design, and build the world around us. 👉 Check out our latest article to learn more and discover easy ways you can celebrate in your classroom or community: tryengineering.org/news/celebrate…

Passionate about #STEM education? Join the IEEE Pre‑U STEM Community to connect with a global network of educators and volunteers, access free resources, and stay informed about exclusive opportunities! 🚀 📚 Learn more and be part of our community: tryengineering.org/news/join-the-…

How did TryEngineering grow from an early idea within @IEEEeducation into a global hub for pre‑university engineering education? 🌍 A new article in The Institute looks back at where it all began and the people and ideas that shaped its growth. spectrum.ieee.org/ieee-tryengine…

One week away! 🚀 Join us 25 Feb at 12pm ET for a special #EngineersWeek webinar celebrating 20 years of TryEngineering. Go behind the scenes, hear stories of impact, and see what’s next as we continue inspiring the next generation of engineers. Register: bit.ly/49ZH6Cs