FlexFactor

FlexFactor is an outreach, recruitment, and STEM education program designed to familiarize K-12 students with advanced manufacturing technology, entrepreneurship, and the education and career pathways that can lead to a STEM career FlexFactor challenges students to work in teams to identify a real-world problem, conceptualize an advanced hardware solution, and build a business model around it. At the end of the program, students pitch their ideas to a professional panel.

Website

https://www.nextflex.us/learning-programs/flexfactor/

Grades

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Resources Available

Activity, Consulting, Curriculum