Community based Engineering and Design Workshop
SACH brings Community based Engineering and Design Workshop to Hopkinton This summer, over the week of June 24-28, The South Asian Circle of Hopkinton (SACH) successfully brought 'Community Based Engineering' experiences for young children of Hopkinton residents entering grades two through five. SACH, in complete sync with their mission, was able to connect the strengths of South Asian communities and bring engineering learning for all Hopkinton students from different social, cultural and ethnic backgrounds. SACH facilitated and coordinated with UMass Boston’s Science Education community ( COSMIC ) to make this an enjoyable and engaging program for the children. The workshop was designed and led by Dr. Tej Dalvi, Professor of UMass Boston and resident of Hopkinton. Tej is also a member of the SACH board. Community Based-Engineering includes looking for and solving problems in local communities using engineering ( https://www.communityengineering.org ). The student goal for t...