PMIEF Educational Materials

Download the Project Management Skills for Life® program materials, as well as other resources to help you show young people the power of projects.

Teaching Youth Skills for Life

To help youth-serving organizations instill project management skills and demonstrate their impact, we offer free educational materials accessible for all ages.

  • Project Management Skills for Life® program: An introduction to the basics of project management, as well as tools and techniques to help develop skills to become a great project manager leading successful projects.
  • The Tower Game: A fun project management exercise that can be used by students of all ages, as well as adults.
  • Project management fiction books for youth: A series of six fiction books that describe project management using language and examples that will resonate with youth, ages 9-12+
Project Management Skills for Life

OK Go Sandbox resources created in partnership with PMIEF

Developed in collaboration with the creative team at OK Go Sandbox, this collection of free classroom resources helps young people explore the fundamentals of project management through hands-on, creative learning. Inspired by OK Go's inventive approach to music, engineering, and problem-solving, these activities encourage students to plan, collaborate, adapt, and reflect while creating projects of their own. Designed for educators, families, and youth-serving organizations, the resources make project management engaging, accessible, and fun for learners of all backgrounds.

OK Go Sandbox resources

PM Learning Kahoots! created in partnership with The Henry Ford

Created in partnership with The Henry Ford, this free collection of interactive Kahoot! games introduces learners to essential project management concepts through engaging, self-paced challenges. Inspired by real-world innovation and invention, each Kahoot! reinforces key project management concepts in a fun, game-based format. Perfect for classrooms, youth programs, and independent learners, these Kahoot! activities help build the project management mindset needed to turn ideas into reality.

PM Learning Kahoots

Access Skills for Life® and other educational materials

Presented in a course format, the Project Management Skills for Life® program teaches youth to create a plan, identify the tasks needed to accomplish it, manage time efficiently, and communicate effectively.

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