The teaching modules and other resources available on this site are the result of research conducted at the University of Virginia into the mental and practical aspects involved in the development of new ideas and/or products. The modules can be accessed under the "Suggestions for Using Modules" link. The site also provides background on the research project, as well as links to resources that can assist in the implementation of invention and design in a classroom environment.

"Turning Secondary Students Into Inventors." Inventions and Design. 1994. University of Virginia.Turning Secondary Students Into Inventors