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DoW Breakout Box (Learning Undefeated)

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Learning Undefeated
Participants interact with a video screen

DoW Breakout Box is an immersive STEM learning experience housed in the Learning Undefeated shipping container mobile laboratory platform. Inside the Breakout Box, students solve a nonlinear mix of puzzles and technology experiences that build collaboration, teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Logic Model

Program Activities

Students (Grade 6-12)

Participate in an interactive, learning experience to build collaboration, teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills in STEM, AI, and cybersecurity​

Program Near-Term Outcomes

Students (Grade 6-12)

Increase awareness of STEM and DoW STEM careers and pathways​ 

Increase their knowledge of STEM content​ 

Increase their confidence in a STEM topic

DSEC Near-Term Outcomes

Students (Grade 6-12)

Increased student interest and engagement in STEM​ 

Increased participant STEM competencies ​ 

Increased participant awareness of, and interest in, STEM research and careers

Participant Perspectives

Participant perspectives reflect survey responses from 2025-2026, the first year of survey administration.

Of 2,117 student participants, 592 responded to the survey.

Students

Grades 6-16

  • Disagree
  • Slightly Agree
  • Moderately Agree
  • Strongly Agree
The Breakout Box increased my awareness of careers that use AI to solve real world problems.
n = 592 valid responses
The Breakout Box increased my awareness of how AI can be used to solve real-world problems.
n = 590 valid responses
The Breakout Box increased my interest in experiences (such as classes or events) that use AI.
n = 591 valid responses
The Breakout Box increased my awareness of the role humans play in training AI systems.
n = 590 valid responses
The Breakout Box program increased my confidence in training AI with data to solve a problem.
n = 589 valid responses
Program Data

Program data includes participants from both years of Base Period (2024-2025 and 2025-2026). 

Students

2,213 total student participants

Student Grade Level

Military-Connected Students

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