Innovation Lab

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  • Bryan Innovation Lab

    Inspiring a new generation of innovators
The Bryan Innovation Lab has become a catalyst for collaboration and for discovering new ways of learning. Our hands-on, project-based learning approach reinforces problem solving and encourages students to engage with the world around them.

  • Schoolwide engagement: In the Bryan Innovation Lab, students of all ages develop into empathetic thinkers, creative innovators, and effective problem solvers.
  • Interdisciplinary, hands-on projects: Traditional classes and specialized teams leverage the Innovation Lab’s advanced facilities for deeper exploration in fields such as robotics, 3D printing, design, scientific inquiry, and Entrepreneurship Studies.
  • Real-world connections: Visiting speakers, industry professionals, and community partnerships merge academic learning with real-world applications and global perspectives.
  • Dynamic learning environments: Flexible indoor and outdoor spaces—including a Makerspace, Kitchen Studio, gardens, and sustainable architectural features—enable students to engage in everything from human-centered, eco-friendly design to culinary lessons that connect to their academic studies.
  • Nature play and outdoor learning: Dedicated natural playscapes, outdoor classrooms, and gardens foster curiosity, risk-taking, and environmental stewardship through open-ended play and hands-on exploration. 





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    Megan Young 

    Dean of BIL Programs and Innovation Strategy
    (804) 740-3394 x6615

  • Amy Nobile 

    BIL Program Specialist

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