More information
We welcome 8th – 12th grade STEM teachers who want to engage their students in problem-based learning, doing STEM projects with the potential for real-world impact in mitigating climate change.
The I2M Challenges, structured to align with NGSS practices, can work in the following school contexts:
- As part or whole of your course elective
- As a final graduation or independent study project
- As a free-choice option in science club after school.
Read a brief article describing past student submissions or browse student videos.
Prizes
$4,000 1st Prize
$2,500 2nd Prize
$500 Critic Award
Good news!
We're recruiting teams for the 2020-2021 school year! See the project timeline page to pre-register for the project starting in the Fall of 2020.
The Challenge
Innovate to Mitigate wants students or student groups to submit ideas about how to address climate change by reducing greenhouse gases.
People around the world are working hard on this problem. To meet the big challenges we face, we need good ideas from everyone. This challenge encourages young people to unlock their immense potential for finding solutions!
Students compete for a chance to win prize money and earn recognition from peers, community, and experts.
How will the challenge work?
Questions? Email innovate_mitigate@terc.edu
Preregister for the project and sign up for an informational webinar.
