• Students will develop problem solving skills, teamwork and collaboration as they work together to design, and develop through creative solutions. Utilizing hand2mind STEM educational products, the goal of the course is to foster a learning environment in which students are challenged to produce original ideas, objects and structures using concepts and skills from math, science and technology. Students will actively engage in critical thinking, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The focus will be on STEM topics relevant to Illinois, investigating careers, researching current topics, and explore engineering solutions.