Students use a large language model to build an AI app that generates customized explanations of academic concepts at different complexity levels, supporting personalized and accessible learning for all students.
Where Power Comes From: Hydropower, Clean Energy, and a Resilient Grid- Seminar Recording Nov 18th, 2025
Discover how today’s engineers and educators are powering the future!
Students explore how grief and ethics shape innovation in fiction, then connect fictional tech to real careers after frontloading film terms (semiconductors, AI, robotics, microbots) and watching Big Hero 6.
This lesson engages students in analyzing how urbanization and business decisions impact the carbon cycle. In small groups, students evaluate the placement of a company, consider tradeoffs, and apply Project Drawdown solutions to propose strategies for reducing environmental impact.
Students will use math and critical thinking to design a wastewater treatment plan that balances capacity, cost, and sustainability goals.
Students will build turbines from pre-determined supplies to demonstrate how water can be used to transfer energy and be used for power.
This ETP provides high school science teachers with a structured framework to connect with the local STEM community, engage in content- or industry-specific training, and collaboratively translate new scientific practices into actionable classroom strategies.
In this lesson, students learn to identify factors affecting aquatic ecosystem health by collecting and analyzing chemical and physical data from a digital source in preparation for testing actual local water samples.
Is there enough to go around? Exploring how Riverside’s water is divided between people, farms, and nature.