Exploratorium

The Exploratorium is a twenty-first-century learning laboratory, an eye-opening, always-changing, playful place to explore and tinker. For more than forty years, we’ve built creative, thought-provoking exhibits, tools, programs, and experiences that ignite curiosity, encourage exploration, and lead to profound learning. Dive in and discover what we’re all about.

Coursera

Exploratorium

Tinkering Fundamentals: Circuits (Coursera)

Personal and Professional Development

Embark on a journey into the world of tinkering with our 'Tinkering Fundamentals: Circuits' course. Designed for educators, students, and DIY enthusiasts, this course will guide you through the basics of electrical circuits, helping you develop practical skills in creating and innovating with electronics. Whether you're looking to enhance your teaching methods or simply want to explore a new hobby, our course offers a hands-on approach to learning that fosters creativity and problem-solving.

Sep 21st 2026

5-12 Weeks

Education Learning Teacher Education

Coursera

Exploratorium

Tinkering Fundamentals: Motion and Mechanisms (Coursera)

Personal and Professional Development

Embark on a journey into the world of tinkering with 'Tinkering Fundamentals: Motion and Mechanisms.' This course is designed for educators, students, and makers who wish to delve deep into the mechanics of motion and develop innovative projects. Learn how to apply fundamental principles to create functional mechanisms and explore the limitless possibilities of hands-on learning.

Sep 14th 2026

5-12 Weeks

Innovation Automata Personal Development

Coursera

Exploratorium

Exploring Light: Hands-on Activities and Strategies for Teachers (Coursera)

Sci: Physical & Earth Sciences Sci: Physics

Dive into the fascinating world of light with our exclusive teacher professional development course. This interactive workshop, led by experienced Teacher Institute staff from the Exploratorium, is perfect for middle or high school science teachers and enthusiasts alike. Discover engaging, hands-on activities and teaching strategies to transform your classroom into a laboratory where students become active investigators of light.

Sep 6th 2026

4 Weeks

Learning Engineering Light

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