Stanley Black & Decker and Discovery Education Announce 2021 Making for Good Challenge Winners

Silver Spring, Md. (Thursday, April 29, 2021)– Today, 3 students across the United States are acknowledged for innovative solutions to ecological and societal concerns as winners of the Stanley Black & & Decker and Discovery Education 2021 Producing Excellent Obstacle. Working individually or in groups of 2-4, high school trainees across the country created 60-90 second videos detailing ingenious options to ecological or societal issues.

The yearly obstacle builds upon a Stanley Black & & Decker and Discovery Education educational program– Innovation Generation– igniting, engaging, and empowering trainees to end up being innovators through no-cost dynamic digital resources. Through real-world expeditions of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM), Innovation Generation cultivates students collaboration, issue solving, and creativity.

The winning 2021 Making for Good Challenge teams and valuing are as follows:

Reward: $15,000 and a Stanley Black & & Decker Prize Pack

Jiwoong P., a 12th grader from Westminster School in Simsbury, CT

Powered by Stanley Black & & Deckers tools and Discovery Educations unparalleled educational resources, Innovation Generation fuels trainee discovering with a best, STEAM-focused, cross-disciplinary initiative that welcomes students and educators to explore their worlds through building, making, and doing. Innovation Generation resources help trainees construct the important critical thinking, cooperation, and interaction abilities required for success beyond the classroom. The programs digital tools can be accessed online at Innovation-Gen. com and through Discovery Educations flexible K-12 discovering platform on the Corporate Education Partnerships channel.

Third Place: $5,000 and a Stanley Black & & Decker Prize Pack.

Education is a foundation of that objective, which we make come alive through the Innovation Generation initiative in collaboration with Discovery Education. About Discovery EducationDiscovery Education is the worldwide leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional knowing for K-12 classrooms. Through its award-winning digital textbooks, multimedia resources, and the largest expert learning network of its kind, Discovery Education is changing mentor and knowing, creating immersive STEM experiences, and enhancing scholastic accomplishment around the world. Discovery Education presently serves roughly 4.5 million educators and 45 million students worldwide, and its resources are accessed in over 140 areas and nations. Inspired by the global media business Discovery, Inc., Discovery Education partners with districts, states, and like-minded organizations to empower instructors with customized options that support the success of all learners.

About Discovery EducationDiscovery Education is the international leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging material, and expert learning for K-12 classrooms. Through its award-winning digital textbooks, multimedia resources, and the biggest professional knowing network of its kind, Discovery Education is changing mentor and knowing, developing immersive STEM experiences, and improving academic accomplishment around the globe. Discovery Education presently serves approximately 4.5 million teachers and 45 million trainees worldwide, and its resources are accessed in over 140 areas and nations. Inspired by the global media business Discovery, Inc., Discovery Education partners with districts, states, and similar companies to empower instructors with personalized solutions that support the success of all students. Check out the future of education at DiscoveryEducation.com.

Esha A., a 11th grader from Wake County Northwester School District in Raleigh, NC.

See the complete list and description of the winning projects here.

” At Stanley Black & & Decker, our core objective is to be a force for good. Education is a foundation of that mission, which we make come alive through the Innovation Generation effort in partnership with Discovery Education. Together, we aim to empower makers around the world,” said Stanley Black & & Decker Corporate Responsibility Officer Deb Geyer. “The Making for Good 2021 winners show the power of development to produce a more sustainable world for all by combining the power of creativity and STEAM.”.

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” Students are the future of innovation, guiding the world and solving a few of the greatest obstacles,” stated Beth Meyer, Vice President of Corporate & & Community Partnerships at Discovery Education. “In collaboration with Stanley Black & & Decker, we are empowering trainees with the STEAM material they require to transform ideas into life-changing solutions. The 2021 Challenge winners exhibit the power of STEAM learning.”.

Nehal S., a 9th grader from Coppell Independent School District in Coppell, TX.

. 2nd Place: $10,000 and a Stanley Black & & Decker Prize Pack.

About Stanley Black & & DeckerStanley Black & & Decker, an S&P 500 company, is a leading $14.5 billion global diversified commercial with 53,000 staff members in more than 60 countries who make the services, tools and products to deliver on its Purpose, For Those Who Make The World. The Company operates the worlds largest tools and storage organization featuring renowned brand names such as DEWALT, STANLEY, BLACK+DECKER and CRAFTSMAN; the worlds second largest business electronic security company; and is a worldwide commercial leader of highly crafted services within its crafted fastening and facilities businesses. Discover more at stanleyblackanddecker.com.

To find out more about Discovery Educations digital resources and expert learning services, check out www.discoveryeducation.com, and remain linked with Discovery Education on social media through Twitter and LinkedIn.

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