DiscoverE At Home

Welcome! We created this page to stay connected to the DiscoverE community, no matter where you are.

Explore more about our Engineering Activity Boxes, and learn more about the mentors in our Activity Booklets through interviews and videos.

Check out our FREE Activities and Demos lead by our amazing DiscoverE Community Members.

Looking for more free content? Take a look at our Mentor Interviews section. We interview engaging leaders from the engineering and science communities, with an emphasis on science literacy and biodiversity. There are experts from all sorts of fields — including paleontology, mechanical engineering, pediatrics, and more!

Want to take it one step further? Check out our online courses to learn about coding and app design! 


Engineering Activity Boxes – Take it Further 

While we would love to send one of our DiscoverE staff to your home, the Engineering Activity Boxes are the next best thing! You can purchase your box through our DiscoverE Store. Find tips and tricks below, as well as more details to take your learning forward.


At Home Activities and Demonstrations

Check out these awesome demonstrations, lead by our amazing staff and community members. Try cool experiments and learn about a wide range of science and engineering topics! All the videos featured on this site are also available on our YouTube channel! Make sure to subscribe and follow DiscoverE's social media to stay up to date and see all the awesome content right away!  Try out awesome experiments like a DIY Lava Lamp, a Soap Speed Boat, and much, much more! You can also view demonstrations that teach about a wide variety of science and engineering topics, from 3D printing to biodiversity! A selection of videos are also available in French! To know more about our programming, visit: uab.ca/discovere and follow @discovereuofa on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Youtube for more exciting experiments and activities for kids! 


Mentor Interviews

Check out these engaging interviews with leaders in the science and engineering community. Become inspired by their career paths and goals, and maybe even start setting your own! 

Mentor Interviews 

 


Online Courses

Interested in coding but not sure where to start? Our intro to coding and intro to app design courses provide you with all the basics! Check them out to start your programming journey!

Online Courses