Capstone Cooperative Design EVP

Description:

This course provides students the opportunity to work as a team to create a tool that can impact a real-world issue. The class will be largely student-driven in which the teacher(s) will serve as mentors to guide students through the design process as a team.

The course strives to help students build valuable real-life skills such as creative problem-solving, dealing with constructive criticism, interpersonal team skills, critical thinking, and clear communication.

Special Instructions:

*As part of the EVP program, this course will have a live class requirement once a week at a set time; please see the website for time choices. This live class will include teaching, discussion with classmates from around the world, demonstrations, questions and answers, and other aspects of a live classroom. Students will have weekly due dates and stay on a traditional coursework schedule.

This one semester course will meet every other week for an entire school year.

Semester 1: August 30 – January 23

Fall Break: November 22 – 26

Christmas Break: December 20 – January 2

Semester 2: January 24 – June 5

Spring Break: April 11 – April 15

Times: Wednesday 11:00 AM US Central Time

If there are books and materials for this course, they can be purchased from our Online Bookstore.