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A woman in a red dress presents to a group of adults in a classroom, with a slide titled "Novel Engineering: An Integrated Approach to Engineering & Literacy" by Elissa Milt, dated May 1st, 2023, organized by the Tufts Center for Engineering Education and Outreach. Another person stands near a whiteboard with diagrams.
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Novel Engineering is approach to teach engineering and literacy in K-8 classrooms. Students design and build solutions to characters' problems. The Novel Engineering PD gives teachers hands-on experience to try what their students will be doing in class and to plan a unit based on a book of their choice.

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