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Free Entrepreneurship Education Resources

Ignite entrepreneurial thinking with VentureLab’s free entrepreneurship education resources! Discover hands-on activities, downloads and printables, and ESTEAM-based challenges that empower students of all ages to develop essential skills, think critically, and collaborate effectively.
Elevate your teaching and help shape the next generation of diverse innovators with these free entrepreneurship education resources. Dive into our collection of inspiring, engaging, and free educational tools!

Why “Entrepreneurial” Brain Breaks Are a Game Changer

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Activating Discovery Mode Through Playful, Creative Problem-Solving 6 Entrepreneurial Brain Breaks to Turn On Discovery Mode and Reset Learning: One of the world’s most iconic toys of all time wasn’t born in a boardroom or from data crunching — it emerged from simple, playful moments of observation. While away from her busy role as Mattel…

Empathy Activation Cards

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The Power Skill For Idea Generation Our Empathy Activation Cards are designed to nurture the crucial empathy mindset. By prioritizing empathy, we empower students to move beyond surface-level brainstorming and generate solutions rooted in real-world impact. When students lead with this human-centered mindset, they don’t just “invent”—they solve. It is the essential bridge between a…

3 Ways to Close the Girls-in-Tech Gap

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Imagine a world where the next Google, the next breakthrough in climate science, or the cure for a major disease is created by a woman who was fully empowered to pursue her passion. That world is within our reach. The girls-in-tech gap isn’t a defeat—it’s an unprecedented opportunity to unlock untapped human potential and drive…

Student Goal Setting for success

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Goal Setting for 2nd – 12th Grade Students Every great innovation begins with a spark of curiosity and the active pursuit of opportunities. Through curiosity, students explore the world with wonder; through opportunity seeking, they identify problems worth solving—giving rise to a Big Idea, a bold vision of what could be. While these two stages…

Refreshing Mindsets with Missouri Afterschool Educators: VentureLab at MOSAC

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Every year, afterschool professionals from across Missouri gather for Missouri Afterschool Network’s (MASN) annual event that is more than just a conference—it’s an opportunity to grow, connect, and find a sense of belonging. The Missouri AfterSchool Network brings together program directors, coordinators, and direct service staff to the annual Missouri School Age Conference (MOSAC). The…

VentureLab Partners with Schools of Central Texas (CISCT) AmeriCorps

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VentureLab partnered with CIS Central Texas and AmeriCorps to host an inspiring Career Exploration and Innovation training for Austin-area educators. Through hands-on activities, participants explored entrepreneurial mindsets like creativity, resilience, and problem-solving, equipping them to empower the next generation of changemakers.

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