The FormBox is used by educators all the way through from primary school to secondary and also higher education. It often sits within what is known as a 'STEM Lab' this is an example of what that could look like:

Incase you don't know - 'STEM' or now 'STEAM' means Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Maths.

There is a huge push from governments all over the world to promote improved learning outcomes in STEAM subjects.

This is because they see it as the future of the economy, creating the inventors of the future and preparing children for an uncertain world by encouraging their creative problem solving and engineering skills.

A couple of interesting companies involved in this space:

littleBits | Electronic Building Blocks for the 21st Century

Kano Computer & Coding Kits | Creative Coding For All Ages‎

A few case studies

Using the FormBox to teach adults and kids about automotive design, and the Wisconsin wood frog

How a New Zealand teacher increased student engagement using the FormBox

Luuk Wiehink taught environmental conservation by making sculptures with children

Primary Schools