FutureMaker Mobile Learning Lab

The FutureMaker Mobile Lab Recommended Age Ranges: 6th-12th gradeEach session's activities will be duplicated to allow for multiple sessions of learners to participate in this special program opportunity! Session 1: 10:00-11:20amSession 2: 1:00pm-2:20pmSession 3: 2:30-4:00pmThe FutureMaker program and mobile unit are a partnership between WSU Tech College and Goodwill Industries to introduce middle, high school, and GED-seeking students to careers in science, technology, engineering, and math!  Participants will be introduced to Career Technical Education (CTE) programs and occupations that are in demand in the state of Kansas and across the country.Using 3D virtual reality and live interactive activities, students will be given the opportunity to try various careers which are in high demand, both regionally and nationally. All careers shown are related to technical education STEM disciplines. Select activities feature technology that is used in college level technical education or in the industry itself!November 4 – Advanced Manufacturing (TinkerCAD, CNC Program, 3D Printing Pens)December 4 – Robotics Program (Robot Dog, RVR Racing, Vexcode VR Block Coding)January 21 – Healthcare Program (Technology of Healthcare, EMT Fracture Care, zSpace Anatomy)February 24 – Standard Program (Drone Flight Simulators, VR Welder, VR Painting)April 2 – Robotics Program (Robot Dog, RVR Racing, Vexcode VR Block Coding) 

Greg Schmidt, WSU Tech
Learning Lab Wichita

The FutureMaker Mobile Lab 

Recommended Age Ranges: 6th-12th grade

Each session's activities will be duplicated to allow for multiple sessions of learners to participate in this special program opportunity! 

Session 1: 10:00-11:20am

Session 2: 1:00pm-2:20pm

Session 3: 2:30-4:00pm


The FutureMaker program and mobile unit are a partnership between WSU Tech College and Goodwill Industries to introduce middle, high school, and GED-seeking students to careers in science, technology, engineering, and math!  Participants will be introduced to Career Technical Education (CTE) programs and occupations that are in demand in the state of Kansas and across the country.

Using 3D virtual reality and live interactive activities, students will be given the opportunity to try various careers which are in high demand, both regionally and nationally. All careers shown are related to technical education STEM disciplines. Select activities feature technology that is used in college level technical education or in the industry itself!

  • November 4 – Advanced Manufacturing (TinkerCAD, CNC Program, 3D Printing Pens)
  • December 4 – Robotics Program (Robot Dog, RVR Racing, Vexcode VR Block Coding)
  • January 21 – Healthcare Program (Technology of Healthcare, EMT Fracture Care, zSpace Anatomy)
  • February 24 – Standard Program (Drone Flight Simulators, VR Welder, VR Painting)
  • April 2 – Robotics Program (Robot Dog, RVR Racing, Vexcode VR Block Coding)