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Now Open
Preparation Guides on LearningFirst
Understand the standards first. NIM student and adviser guide bundles for all 9 NIM innovation tracks are now open on LearningFirst, helping students and advisers turn review criteria into clearer evidence, stronger project decisions, and better revision before submission.
For Students
Student Resource Bundle
9
Student guides across all NIM tracks
Understand what each standard requires before building and submitting project work.
Why get this bundle: It helps students turn the standards into a practical project checklist, so they know what evidence to prepare and what gaps to fix before review.
The student guides explain the assessment criteria in practical terms: what each standard means, what evidence the assessment requires, which mistakes weaken a submission, and how to improve project work before final review.
Sample covers shown. The complete bundle includes all 9 track-specific student guide collections.
- Track-specific explanations for all 9 NIM innovation tracks
- Examples, checkpoints, and quizzes for project preparation
- Language support through LearningFirst translation tools
For Advisers
Adviser Resource Bundle
9
Adviser guides across all NIM tracks
Interpret the standards clearly so student guidance can be specific, useful, and evidence-based.
Why get this bundle: It gives advisers track-specific prompts and checkpoints for explaining standards, diagnosing weak evidence, and guiding student revisions.
The adviser guides help teachers and mentors interpret NIM standards, ask better advising questions, identify missing evidence, and guide students toward work that can be assessed with confidence.
Sample covers shown. The complete bundle includes all 9 track-specific adviser guide collections.
- Practical advising prompts matched to track-specific criteria
- Checkpoints for evidence, revision, and submission readiness
- Support for translating standards into concrete student guidance
LearningFirst Subscription Access
The NIM student and adviser resource bundles are provided at no additional cost as LearningFirst resources. Access requires an active LearningFirst platform subscription, which also unlocks other available LearningFirst materials. If you already subscribed through EAE or another EAE competition, your existing subscription may already provide access, and LearningFirst subscriptions can be cancelled at any time.