Equip Students with the Knowledge to Overcome Inequities
Overview
Biotechnology provides students with vital pathways to explore some of the most important challenges facing the world today. Embrace the diverse perspectives of students while investigating a variety of timely biotechnology applications with Futurelab+. Find out how other educators are facilitating empowering biotech conversations and connecting students to the workforce of tomorrow through project-based learning, the product development lifecycle and more.
Reflect
Learn to apply concepts discussed in the Master Class series by reflecting and drawing connections to your own teaching practice:
- Honing-in on issues that are relevant to your students.
- Harnessing the hands-on framework of project-based learning.
- Connecting students to the workforce through the product-development lifecycle.
Look Forward
Use the Educator Guide to explore next steps you can take to incorporate the educator practices discussed by our three Master Class educators in your own teaching.
About This Video Series
The Futurelab+ Master Class Series equips educators with strategies to engage students from diverse racial, ethnic, and cultural groups in lifechanging educational explorations into biotech.
Pedro Delgado (he/him)
Computer Science and Science
Young Womens' STEAM and Preparatory Academy, El Paso, Texas
Pete is a passionate advocate for using computational thinking and project based learning framework to engage students from diverse backgrounds in real-world learning experiences.
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“When they become better problem-solvers, they see that they also become better team-members as well.”
Pedro Delgado (he/him)
Educator Guide
Educators in Action
Educator Guide
10–15 minutesThis in-depth companion to the Master Class series provides educators with practical real-world connections to explore biotechnology in any classroom environment. Build lessons using key background information, educator strategies and more.
