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HERE'S A CHANCE TO WIN!

PBS' DESIGN SQUAD is offering kids at home a chance to get in on the action: the 2010 Trash to Treasure Competition challenges kids to take everyday discarded or recycled materials and re-engineer them into functional products. Three grand-prize winners will win a trip to Boston to see their designs built and will appear on the TV show and Web site. 25 finalists will also be featured on the web site. Find out more and enter online from April 5 to September 5, 2010.

ETHICAL STANDARDS

The National Gallery for America's Young Inventors™ is the only nationally recognized HALL OF FAME FOR STUDENT INVENTORS, established in 1993 and given permission by the adult National Inventors Hall of Fame Board in Washington, D.C. to archive and
enshrine great student inventions and inventors K-12.

Note: Parents, these important ethical considerations have been written to safeguard your children
from idea predators.
They are also vital in all other competitions and youth honors.

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K-12 INVENTORS:
Be a permanent part of history and submit your application by August 31!

The Tommy
The coveted "Tommy Award" presented by the Thomas Edison Innovation Foundation

The public is cordially invited to the 15th Annual Induction and Benefit Event for the National Gallery for America's Young Inventors on October 23, 2010.
PLAN YOUR SCHEDULE NOW AND DON'T MISS THIS ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME EVENT!

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FREE FOR TEACHERS!
	ATTENTION TEACHERS!
Free invention posters and postcards for your classroom and students (+S&H). Many other free invention resources available for download, too! Online activities for your students through our "Inventucation Central" will complete your innovation unit! CLICK HERE for details!

ANNOUNCING: LAUNCH OF A NEW COMPETITION!
	STUDENTS INNOVATE FOR A BETTER AMERICA COMPETITION©
We are excited to announce the launch of the Students Innovate for a Better America Competition©! This pilot initiative is designed to engage and encourage teamwork among students while collaborating to solve a science-based problem from a list of challenges which will be provided on the National Museum of Education's website. Schools with winning projects will receive a cash prize of up to $1,000 for their science program. Winning projects are also eligible for entry into the National Gallery for America's Young Inventors. The deadline to register is September 30, 2010. In addition, participating schools will receive our award-winning Science Screen Report DVD series to keep as a resource, at no cost. Please check back at this site soon for updates and a list of qualifying school districts!

INVENTUCATION CENTRAL™

Teachers, Students, Homeschool Families, Parents
and all creative and innovative problem solvers:
We invite you into our new headquarters
for student invention and education! Click Here!

BUBBLE WRAP ® COMPETITION FOR YOUNG INVENTORS!

CONGRATULATIONS to the WINNERS in the 2010 BUBBLE WRAP COMPETITION FOR YOUNG INVENTORS!

NEW! Click Here for NEW slideshow of the Award Weekend!

This year's competition was BIGGER and BETTER with more chances to win and expanded prizes! Students in grades 5-8 were invited to enter for a chance to win up to $10,000 and a trip to New York City!
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NATIONAL GALLERY FOR AMERICA'S YOUNG INVENTORS

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2009 INDUCTEES!
NEW! VISIT OUR 2009 PHOTO ALBUM: CLICK HERE Andrew K. Miller, grade 12, Elon, North Carolina Optimizing Turbine Blade Efficiency by Manipulating Boundary Layer Separation Preya Shah, grade 12, Setauket, New York Combating Cancer: Design and Synthesis of Dual Warhead Tumor-Targeting Drug Conjugates Janet Song, grade 12, Audubon, Pennsylvania Benjamin Song, grade 11, Audubon, Pennsylvania Development of a Urine Test for the Early Detection of Cancer Sophie M. Swingle, grade 12, Abiquiu, New Mexico ULF Comunications: Reaching the Surface Tharon Trujillo, grade 7, Plumas Lake, California Lock-n-Block Sliding Door Safety Gate Michael Vawter, grade 12, Westerville, Ohio Michelle Vawter, grade 10, Westerville, Ohio Mark D. Wright, grade 10, Westerville, Ohio The Nano-Mist: Closed-Loop Diabetes Management through Liposome Nanaoencapsulation

THIS EVENT GRACIOUSLY SPONSORED IN PART BY THE
THOMAS EDISON INNOVATION FOUNDATION

MEDIA EXPOSURE...

Ryan Patterson is a 2002 inductee to the National Gallery. Photo by Gregg Segal. From the April 12, 2004 issue of People magazine.

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CURRENT ISSUE OF INVENTUCATOR MAGAZINE

The National Museum of Education is pleased to announce the newest issue of The Inventucator™
a new online INTERNATIONAL magazine!

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NOVEMBER 2009 ISSUE:
Featuring: Young Inventors, Artists, Authors, and Entrepreneurs!

Inventucation™, as defined by the National Museum of Education, combines both the words "invent" and "education". The theory behind the creation of this word is that all invention is the result of an innovative, creative way of learning, fusing science and critical thinking.
The Inventucator™ Magazine showcases individuals who exemplify the spirit of "inventucation" by promoting innovation through education.

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ATTENTION TEACHERS!

STUDENTS INNOVATE FOR A BETTER AMERICA COMPETITION©

STUDENTS

INNOVATE FOR A

BETTER AMERICA

COMPETITION©