Our Curriculum
“I love that we are able to give students the opportunity to discover what uniquely intrigues them…and bring it to life.”
— Jen Long, Mentor
“Every student participant receives an IDO toolbox custom-designed for each project.”
For Everyone.
100% Free
All IDO programs are provided at no cost to the schools or students.
Good Partners
IDO partners with teachers and school districts to determine the best projects to implement based on grade level (K-12, emphasis on HS) and school requirements.
Tools Included
Every student receives a project kit including all necessary materials and tools.
A Golden Ratio
IDO provides one mentor for every three students.
Hybrid Model
IDO currently offers a hybrid program with hands-on materials and online support from mentors, with real-time lectures, demonstrations, and coaching.
Feedback Loop
Program evaluations are completed at the close of every project.