eduFACTOR

eduFACTOR serves academic institutions at all levels, helping educators make careers and manufacturing technology relevant to students. EduFactor curriculum on-line video-based library includes story-driven lesson plans, bite-size projects, interactive career activities, and more. Your membership can be used to connect with students in any middle, high, or post-secondary school.

eduFACTOR Tools

Film Zone

Watch high impact TV shows that tell incredible stories and career pathways of people who are using manufacturing to change lives and push the edge of what is possible.

Career Exploration

Interactive resources for educators to help students explore career opportunities in advanced manufacturing.

Build a Project

3D Printing and CNC projects based on stories in the Watch Films zone. Build it in one class period.

Explore Technology

Watch technology videos and use the interactive resources to demonstrate how the cutting edge technology seen in the Watch Films zone is used to build our world.

Host an Event

Hosting events is a great way to reach parents and students and showcase how teams of people with various careers in advanced manufacturing use technology to impact lives. The Rock MFG Day Kit is a time-saving and turnkey package of cinematic media and interactive resources.

Skills Zone

Put your EQ thinking caps on! This Zone introduces students to what it takes to land a job and become the kind of employee that is chosen to be promoted. Employability and soft skills such as communication, leadership, attitudes and behaviours are highlighted in this Zone.

Take a Field Trip

Transport your audience behind the doors of shops and trade shows. Each production explores how technology is used to build the world around us and change lives. Along the way, you will meet the people behind the Mars rover, satellites, race cars, and more. 

Tech STEM

Over 80% of students say they are bored in the classroom and fail to see relevance in their classes. Use one of the 15-minute STEM exercises at the start of a lesson or unit. Bring relevancy to your curriculum and move your students towards education standards.