Purpose: To guide your students in planning and creating an NEDC project that fits the project theme of “Designing for Equity.”

Design: A sequential listing of objectives and accompanying activities that should be accomplished in 10-12 weeks worth of work. Guide is divided into two parts, with all of the planning occurring in the first 4-6 weeks, and the creation and testing of the prototype and presentations occurring in the second 4-6 weeks.

Informational Items: If you have questions about parts of the deliverables, here are some items that can help you and your students.

Technical Pitch

Poster

Poster Symposium

MESA NEDC Engineering Design Process

The Curriculum Committee has developed an EDP designed to address the NEDC. It is a tool that is not required. Be sure to check to with your state representative if there is a required EDP

MESA EDP

PART 1: Ideating and Launching your project

Goal 4: Developing a plan for your project/chosen idea

Link to Goal 4 curriculum page

PART 2: Creating and Building your Prototype

Goal 5: Experiment and Build Prototype

Link to Goal 5 curriculum page

Goal 6: Revising, finalizing prototype

Link to Goal 6 curriculum page

Goal 7: Create presentations, deliverables for prototype/project

Link to Goal 7 curriculum page