MEMBERS & VISITORS: INVENTION SCHOOL STORY – Nonkululeko’s Quantum Leap Chapter 1: The Catalyst. Nonkululeko, a spirited teenager from Johannesburg, South Africa, was a shining star in the Invention School. Her curiosity and drive to learn were infectious, and she had a knack for seeing the world in ways others didn’t. She was always […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Females and Invention Education THESE ARE SOME OF THE SOLUTIONS WE’RE WORKING ON TO INCREASE FEMALE PARTICIPATION IN INVENTION EDUCATION. At Tharaka Invention Academy, we have been wrestling hard with approaches we can make to significantly expand the participation of girls and women in all walks of life in invention education […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS WANNA’ BE A CHICK MAGNET? Two young inventors received a patent for a ridiculously simple food invention that may make them millions of dollars. If so, they will definitely become “chick magnet”, a term which means very attractive to females. Girls and women are NOT stupid. Most of them can recognize […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS BREAKUP WITH TOXIC MAKEUP African Inventors have the inspirational opportunity to leapfrog the psychologically and physically dangerous beauty practices of wealthier developed nations. These practices affect the mental and physical health of adherents who buy into the marketing psychology of this multi-billion dollar industry. The opportunities exist to forge new types […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS How Can We Help? How Can We Help? Invention School, located in Eastern Kenya, is dedicated to nurturing the tech leaders of tomorrow. How will it do that? Well, enjoy this video and you can begin to learn how Invention School will develop the future generations of Africans who will be […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS OUT WITH THE OLD Prof. Singer and Deputy Director Miriam Muthoni are establishing a local Invention School in Kenya and will enroll selectively and evenly chosen local boys and girls to attend as apprentice inventors. The learning regimen is described in the table below and is structured to develop five […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS SUN SPIRIT SUN SPIRIT Having arrived in Kenya and finding it much to my satisfaction, I decided to buy some land in order to grow sufficient food for self-sustainment, a home in which I could dwell comfortably and happily, and build a classroom for my Invention School apprentices. Since additional acreage […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS NATASHA MWANSA: Securing The Future Of Youth In Africa Natasha Wang Mwansa is passionate about using the media to empower young people. Natasha was born and raised in Zambia. She received her diploma at Lusaka Secondary School and is taking a gap year before embarking on new studies. As a Junior Reporter, […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS NOT AFRAID For your listening pleasure make sure you visit Invention School’s MUSIC CHANNEL where you can watch and listen to our complete line of songs and music videos on this site. Many are posted as karaoke-style sing along format which you’ll certainly enjoy if you’re a karaoke fan. While visiting the […]
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