Inventing Stuff
Offers a variety of approaches to the inventing process and encourages young people to use their creative talents to invent solutions to problems.
Hardcore Inventing
A guide to inventing that explains how people can develop an idea into an invention, build a prototype, safeguard intellectual property, market strategically, field investors, and successfully navigate each step of the inventing process.
Inventing Toys
This book presents detailed teaching ideas on integrating inventing into grades 4-6 science classrooms. The contents of the book is divided into three sections. Part 1 provides theoretical and pedagogical background information to teachers on the structure of inventing and the structure of experience. Part 2 presents six detailed workshops: (1) "Reverse Engineering"; (2) "Toy Cars"; (3) "Toy Boats"; (4) "Pneumatic-Blast Rockets"; (5) "Toy Planes"; and (6) "Electric Fans." The third part presents additional resources and activities. (YDS)
Inventing The American Astronaut
Who were the men who led America's first expeditions into space? Soldiers? Daredevils? The public sometimes imagined them that way: heroic military men and hot-shot pilots without the capacity for doubt, fear, or worry. However, early astronauts were hard-working and determined professionals - 'organization men' - who were calm, calculating, and highly attuned to the politics and celebrity of the Space Race. Many would have been at home in corporate America - and until the first rockets carried humans into space, some seemed to be headed there. Instead, they strapped themselves to missiles and
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