# How we use a shipping container to spark scientific curiosity

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED@Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
- Speaker: Daniel Sherling
- Year: 2018
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Teaching and learning
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/daniel_sherling_how_we_use_a_shipping_container_to_spark_scientific_curiosity)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

"How can students get excited about science if they don't have access to the resources?" asks science education promoter Daniel Sherling. Answer? Bring the fun science to schools — with a mobile science lab meant to encourage engaged, dynamic learning! Sherling explains how he, his team and a bright yellow shipping container tour North America with a single goal: to spark curiosity in the next generation of scientists.

## Lectures

1. [How we use a shipping container to spark scientific curiosity](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/daniel_sherling_how_we_use_a_shipping_container_to_spark_scientific_curiosity/31ca1c912ee6), 7 min (TED's player)