<span id="docs-internal-guid-9e16f47f-6510-4d81-3dc6-c9daee68aa84"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Georgia; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Pop-up classes are short workshops which provide students with the opportunity to engage in hands-on activities not found in the typical curriculum. These classes are not offered for college credit but allow students to learn new material while encouraging design thinking. Pop-up classes are offered for a variety of different topics, formats, and skills. In pop-up classes, collaboration is urged and, in stark contrast to conventional education, innovation is more important than instructions.</span></span>
== <br/><span id="docs-internal-guid-9e16f47f-6510-4d81-3dc6-c9daee68aa84"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Georgia; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Why are they useful?</span></span> ==
<span id="docs-internal-guid-9e16f47f-6510-4d81-3dc6-c9daee68aa84"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Georgia; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Some advantages of pop-up classes are:</span></span>
<li><span id="docs-internal-guid-9e16f47f-6510-4d81-3dc6-c9daee68aa84"><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">can be cheap (to organize/run)</span></span></li>
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== <span id="docs-internal-guid-9e16f47f-6510-4d81-3dc6-c9daee68aa84"><span style="font-size: 16px; font-family: Georgia; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">How do I pick a topic?</span></span> ==