{"id":12930,"date":"2013-03-27T10:40:20","date_gmt":"2013-03-27T14:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/devwp.davison.com\/blog\/?p=12930"},"modified":"2017-08-21T10:40:03","modified_gmt":"2017-08-21T14:40:03","slug":"inventionland-to-host-invention-convention-2013-april-6th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davison.com\/blog\/inventionland-to-host-invention-convention-2013-april-6th\/","title":{"rendered":"Inventionland to Host Invention Convention 2013 &#8211; April 6th!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12932\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"Microsoft Word - InventionConvention2013_flyer.docx\" src=\"https:\/\/www.davison.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Invention-Convention.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"434\" height=\"161\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s time to get together for the sake of inventing!  Inventionland is gearing up to host WQED\u2019s Invention Convention 2013 \u2013 a day filled with invention challenges, advice from engineers and inventors and even an appearance by the cast of WGBH\u2019s \u201cDesign Squad Nation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And, that\u2019s not all.  Students in grades 5-8 (and their families) are invited to the Saturday, April 6, 2013 event at Inventionland, where they can bring invention ideas, paper prototypes or models for review by Inventionland Creationeers.  Students are even able to construct their own prototypes on-site.<\/p>\n<p>Interested students can register for one of two sessions, which are slated from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. or from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.  Space is limited, so if you know a young, aspiring inventor, encourage them to attend (and to bring you, of course!)<\/p>\n<p>Find out more about Invention Convention 2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20160413065614\/http:\/\/wqed.org\/education\/inventionconvention.php\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12931\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"Microsoft Word - InventionConvention2013_flyer.docx\" src=\"https:\/\/www.davison.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/inv_flyer.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"460\" height=\"594\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s time to get together for the sake of inventing! Inventionland is gearing up to host WQED\u2019s Invention Convention 2013 \u2013 a day filled with invention challenges, advice from engineers and inventors and even an appearance by the cast of WGBH\u2019s \u201cDesign Squad Nation.\u201d And, that\u2019s not all. 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