Required – iTech Exploring Back

These activities are required for iTech Exploring programs and are already built into the iTech Plug and Play Schedule found here: iTech Exploring Plug and Play Schedule.

iTech Innovation Reflection

Explorers will reflect on their Innovation Design Challenge and their experiences.
AGE APPROPRIATENESS
• Exploring Posts (14-20 years old)
• Exploring Clubs (10-14 years old)

NOTE: This activity should be facilitated AFTER the completion of the Innovation Design Challenge event.

Coordinating a Site Visit

Explorers will visit a company or organization to learn more about their career.

AGE APPROPRIATENESS
• Exploring Posts (14-20 years old)
• Exploring Clubs (10-14 years old)

Budget Planning

Explorers will work with leaders to develop an annual budget for their Exploring program.

AGE APPROPRIATENESS
• Exploring Posts (14-20 years old)
• Exploring Clubs (10-14 years old)

iTech IDC Prep

iTech Explorers will begin preparing for an Innovation Design Challenge (IDC) by selecting one of four options outlined in this activity.

AGE APPROPRIATENESS

• Exploring Posts (14-20 years old)

• Exploring Clubs (10-14 years old)

iTech Exploring Youth Leadership Roles

Explorers will evaluate their own strengths and weaknesses before considering which iTech Exploring leadership roles are appropriate for them.

AGE APPROPRIATENESS

• Exploring Posts (14-20 years old)

• Exploring Clubs (10-14 years old)

iTech Design Process #4

Explorers will be introduced to innovation and implementation through the design process.

iTech Design Process #3

Explorers will be introduced to innovation and implementation through the design process.

iTech Design Process #2

Explorers will be introduced to prototyping and user testing while creating their IDC.

iTech Design Process #1

Explorers will be introduced to products for social good and market research while starting their IDC.

Intro to Innovation

Explorers will be introduced to the two-part process of innovation – ideation and exploration.

• Exploring Posts (14-20 years old)
• Exploring Clubs (10-14 years old)