Learners who take this class will have a better understanding of how most important things work including: the mechanics of movement, harnessing the elements, working with waves, electricity & automation, & the digital domain.

Your teacher, Tom, grew up studying all versions of this book and it's most recent updates and credits it for providing him a foundational understanding of the way most things work in his youth which he was able to build on and encourages you to give your learner this same advantage.

Tom is a professional Rocket Science, STEM, & History Teacher, Finish Carpenter who has built real-life Escape Rooms & houses, & Licensed Ham Radio Operator in 2 countries,  who has a phenomenal understanding of the way things work and a special ability to help his students both understand and be excited about what they are learning. 

Tom has previously been featured as one of Outschool's EPIC (Empowering, Passion-Driven, Intentional, & Connected) teacher's for his "Passion-Driven" teaching. 

Outschool states that Passion-driven Educators: 
-Possess a deep understanding and interest in the topics they teach 
-Develop unique content 
-Ensure they offer multiple and global perspectives 
-Are honest when they do not know an answer 
-Use age-appropriate materials that connect topics to other areas of learner interest Incorporate games
-Ask what students are excited to learn

Come join a class and have your learner experience Tom's Passion-Driven teaching for themselves.

We will be using David Macaulay's book, "The Way Things Work Now," as the guide to the order of the topics we will learn, though many other educational sources will be used in class along side this great book.

Learners will want a copy of this book to participate in this class. Please have a copy of the book before attending your first class. (Available in hard copy, digital, etc)