Beaver Works Assistive Technology
Community-driven engineering design courses from MIT for high school students.
Community-driven engineering design courses from MIT for high school students.
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Learn about disability and product design, while working in teams to prototype a solution to help a member of your community with disability-related challenges.
Online course based on MIT's 6.811 Principles and Practice of Assistive Technology
A community of learners to help refine your ideas
Design reviews with technical experts
Funding for your project
Beaver Works Assistive Technology has offered different courses under the MIT Lincoln Laboratory Beaver Works Summer Institute that teach engineering design to high school students through prototyping products that improve the lives of people with disabilities. We currently run the CRE[AT]E Challenge. Our previous offerings are also archived on this site.