Join us at the National Summer Learning Association Summer Learning Summit in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, Nov. 12 at 10:30 a.m. to meet Jaap Haartsen, the inventor of Bluetooth®, as he shares his insights on the importance of learning through play. https://bit.ly/4gInnK3 #NSLASummit #InventionEducation #WashingtonDC #Educators
National Inventors Hall of Fame
Non-profit Organizations
North Canton, OH 6,426 followers
Recognizing inventors and invention, promoting creativity and advancing the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship.
About us
The National Inventors Hall of Fame® (NIHF) is a dynamic nonprofit organization offering employees, interns and volunteers the opportunity to create a more innovative future. Our mission is recognizing inventors and invention, promoting creativity and advancing the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship. We honor the world’s greatest inventors through the NIHF Museum and Induction events, reward emerging inventors through the Collegiate Inventors Competition®, and empower and inspire the next generation of innovators through education programs including Camp Invention®. Since 1973 we have encouraged more than two million people to explore, create and innovate. NIHF’s entrepreneurial culture rewards creativity and ambition. We also understand the value and importance, both professionally and personally, of providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package, including health benefits, retirement savings, professional development opportunities and more.
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http://www.invent.org
External link for National Inventors Hall of Fame
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- North Canton, OH
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1973
- Specialties
- Museum Collections, Historical Research, Elementary Education, Preschool Education, Middle School Education, Professional Development, STEM, Invention, Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Creativity Skills, Design Thinking, Intellectual Property, Divergent Thinking, Creative Problem Solving, Collaborative Problem Solving, Active Learning, White Papers, and Networking
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3701 Highland Park NW
North Canton, OH 44720, US
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600 Dulany St.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314, OO
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We're highlighting the power of #OST programs like Camp Invention, Club Invention® and Invention Project® in celebration of #LightsOnAfterschool! These programs impact children's lives by providing a safe environment, fostering learning and preparing students for a bright future. Join the celebration and keep the spark of curiosity glowing with our FREE hands-on activity guide! Download the resource today: https://bit.ly/48qFmRt #AfterschoolWorks
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Why you should incorporate invention education in your classroom: 1. Provides hands-on learning 2. Encourages effective collaboration 3. Builds authentic problem-solving skills Discover even more benefits for both students and teachers alike! #InventionEducation
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Who will be the next visionary to join the ranks of world-changing inventors like the creators of Post-it® Notes, Super Soaker®, digital camera and so much more? Nominate an innovator for Induction today! https://bit.ly/3m4I0TW #HOF #Inventor #Honor
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We want to give a big shout-out to all the amazing principals who lead with dedication and inspire students every day. Your impact is invaluable, thank you! #ThankAPrincipal #NationalPrincipalsMonth
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We are grateful for our friends at Wyoming Community Foundation and their dedication to providing kids in Wyoming the opportunity to build confidence and problem-solving skills through STEM programming like Camp Invention®! #NIHFSponsor2024 #WYCF #WYCFGIVES # WYCFCONNECTS #WYOMING #ABETTERWYOMING
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Congratulations to the Graduate Runner-Up of the 2024 Collegiate Inventors Competition®, Photoconductive Semiconductor Switch (PCSS)! University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Jaekwon Lee Zhuoran Han
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Congratulations to the Undergraduate Runner-Up of the 2024 Collegiate Inventors Competition®, FetalCare Port System! The Johns Hopkins University Eric McAlexander
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Congratulations to the Graduate and People's Choice Winner of the 2024 Collegiate Inventors Competition®, Nutrient-Stabilizing Materials! Massachusetts Institute of Technology Linzixuan (Rhoda) Zhang Here’s to your incredible achievement and a bright future ahead!
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Congratulations to the Undergraduate Winner of the 2024 Collegiate Inventors Competition® The Nerve Ninja! Zach Spears Molly Paras Lauren Fitzsimmons University of Wisconsin-Madison We’re inspired by your creativity and dedication, and we can’t wait to see how you continue to impact the world.