The statement promotes the idea of teaching STEM subjects through a sports perspective to motivate students to become engineers and scientists. It highlights the success of Dean Kamen’s nonprofit, FIRST, in reaching a large number of schools.
- The statement does no harm with words and actions, as it is positive and encouraging. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement promotes understanding, empathy, and compassion by suggesting an innovative way to engage students in STEM. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement uses influence for the betterment of society by advocating for STEM education and recognizing the impact of a nonprofit organization. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds the principles of free speech and uses the platform responsibly to promote a positive cause. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.