Who
Emmy Winning producers, experts in STEAM education, futurists, and a team just crazy-smart enough to make learning this fun!
What
Multimedia portfolio from the Secretary of The Future reveals this gamified, future-focused, critical thinking challenge.
Where
In-school, out-of-school, summer camps, at home, everywhere kids are -- and it's FREE!
When
Start now! The third season of Mission Z: Zero Emissions Future is already underway.
About the Producer, Fused Learning.
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Frequently asked questions
What is included in Mission Z3?
There are three main components to Mission Z3--Curriculum, Training and SmarterWorld Café.
Curriculum: Mission Z3 includes a series of conundrums for you to give to your students. Details about the conundrums are included in the Mission Z3 course, which you'll have access to once you sign-up. Also, there is a robust Resources section for you to learn more about emissions to share with your students.
In addition to Mission Z3 you'll get access to the original Mission Z: Zero Emissions Future and Mission Z2 EVs for Everyone?. Both are exceptional learning experiences and give you even more content to share with your students throughout the school year.
Training: There are several training options for you. You can attend one of the live trainings delivered online via Zoom. These trainings are schedule every two-three weeks during the school year. Additionally, trainings are available online, on-demand so you can get the information you need anytime, anywhere. From time-to-time we offer in-person trainings at school sites.
SmarterWorld Café: You'll get access to the SmarterWorld Café, a popular online Podcast (live and on-demand) that includes interviews with industry experts, VIPs and young innovators that will inspire your students to imagine the future.
Curriculum: Mission Z3 includes a series of conundrums for you to give to your students. Details about the conundrums are included in the Mission Z3 course, which you'll have access to once you sign-up. Also, there is a robust Resources section for you to learn more about emissions to share with your students.
In addition to Mission Z3 you'll get access to the original Mission Z: Zero Emissions Future and Mission Z2 EVs for Everyone?. Both are exceptional learning experiences and give you even more content to share with your students throughout the school year.
Training: There are several training options for you. You can attend one of the live trainings delivered online via Zoom. These trainings are schedule every two-three weeks during the school year. Additionally, trainings are available online, on-demand so you can get the information you need anytime, anywhere. From time-to-time we offer in-person trainings at school sites.
SmarterWorld Café: You'll get access to the SmarterWorld Café, a popular online Podcast (live and on-demand) that includes interviews with industry experts, VIPs and young innovators that will inspire your students to imagine the future.
How do I sign-up?
Easy!! Above these FAQs you'll see "Get Access." Just complete the form--a few basic questions--then hit submit and that's it. You'll get a confirmation from us and access to the Mission Z curriculum. If you have any questions please contact us at (email) amy@giftcalifornia.org or (text) 831-250-5500.
Are supplies or materials needed?
You can certainly add a little spice to the project by being creative with how you present Mission Z3 to your students. That said, Mission Z3 is a "thinking" project and does not require materials or supplies.
What training is included?
There are FREE trainings available to you. That said, Mission Z3 is pretty easy to understand so only minimal (or no) training is needed. Trainings are provide virtually live and on-demand.
What age or grade is this designed for?
Elementary and Middle School students.
What are the other Mission Z projects?
Mission Z is a trilogy of STEAM projects which inludes Mission Z: Zero Emissions Future, Mission Z2 EVs for Everyone? and Mission Z3 The Ultimate Opportunity. All Mission Z projects are FREE and you're welcome to have access to all three.
How long does this project take to implement?
Mission Z can take as little as an hour or can be implemented over a longer period of days. The time the project takes depends on how much time you want to give your students to investigate a Zero Emissions Future.
Testimonials
What participants say...
Amazing project! Our students loved Mission Z. Very engaging. Easy to implement. Solid STEAM project. Can't believe it's free, it's that good.
Liz Gonzalez, Executive Director, Youth Development
YMCA OF SILICON VALLEY
Mission Z is one the best learning programs for environmental science I found so far. The quality of the content and the training is awesome. We have many of our Region 5 school sites participating.
Mara Wold, Regional Lead, Region 5 Expanded Learning Partnerships | CA STEAM HUB & Region 5 STEAM Ecosystem
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