Silver Spring, Md. (Thursday, April 29, 2021)– Today, 3 trainees across the United States are recognized for ingenious solutions to environmental and social issues as winners of the Stanley Black & & Decker and Discovery Education 2021 Producing Excellent Obstacle. Working individually or in teams of 2-4, high school students nationwide produced 60-90 second videos detailing ingenious services to environmental or social issues.

The yearly challenge builds on a Stanley Black & & Decker and Discovery Education curriculum– Innovation Generation– firing up, engaging, and empowering students to become innovators through no-cost vibrant digital resources. Through real-world expeditions of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM), Innovation Generation cultivates students partnership, issue fixing, and creativity.

The winning 2021 Making for Good Challenge groups and prizing are as follows:

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

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

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

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

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

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” At Stanley Black & & Decker, our core objective is to be a force for great. Education is a foundation of that objective, which we make come alive through the Innovation Generation initiative in collaboration with Discovery Education. Together, we intend to empower makers worldwide,” stated Stanley Black & & Decker Corporate Responsibility Officer Deb Geyer. “The Making for Good 2021 winners show the power of development to develop a more sustainable world for all by combining the power of imagination and STEAM.”.

Powered by Stanley Black & & Deckers tools and Discovery Educations unequaled educational resources, Innovation Generation fuels trainee discovering with a premiere, STEAM-focused, cross-disciplinary initiative that welcomes students and teachers to explore their worlds through structure, making, and doing. Development Generation resources help students develop the essential vital thinking, collaboration, and communication abilities needed 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.

eSchool Media personnel cover education technology in all its aspects– from legislation and litigation, to best practices, to lessons learned and brand-new products. First released in March of 1998 as a month-to-month print and digital newspaper, eSchool Media provides the news and information necessary to help K-20 decision-makers successfully use innovation and innovation to change colleges and schools and achieve their instructional goals.

” Students are the future of innovation, guiding the world and solving a few of the most significant difficulties,” 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 content they require to transform ideas into life-changing solutions. The 2021 Challenge winners exhibit the power of STEAM knowing.”.

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

For additional information about Discovery Educations digital resources and expert learning services, see www.discoveryeducation.com, and remain connected with Discovery Education on social networks through Twitter and LinkedIn.

Discovery Education currently serves roughly 4.5 million educators and 45 million students worldwide, and its resources are accessed in over 140 nations and areas. Inspired by the worldwide media company Discovery, Inc., Discovery Education partners with districts, states, and like-minded organizations to empower instructors with customized solutions that support the success of all students.

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

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

Education is a cornerstone of that objective, which we make come alive through the Innovation Generation initiative in partnership with Discovery Education. About Discovery EducationDiscovery Education is the global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and expert knowing for K-12 classrooms. Through its acclaimed digital books, multimedia resources, and the biggest expert knowing network of its kind, Discovery Education is changing mentor and learning, producing immersive STEM experiences, and improving academic accomplishment around the world. Discovery Education currently serves around 4.5 million teachers and 45 million students worldwide, and its resources are accessed in over 140 countries and areas. Motivated by the global media company Discovery, Inc., Discovery Education partners with districts, states, and like-minded companies to empower instructors with customized options that support the success of all learners.