Faculty should have the following to be considered as a participant:

• Teach at a NATEF accredited post-secondary institution
• Teach Automotive Technology at a NATEF/ASE Education Foundation post-secondary institution (community college, technical college or university).
• Have at least two years of experience teaching automotive technology
• Agree to integrate new concepts related to automated and connected technologies into their curricula as a result of the professional development activities
• Participate in follow-up activities to improve student learning, including online discussions with other participants and sharing of materials via the website
• Agree to report demographics and impact data regarding the effects of secondary school outreach activities and the use of new materials for project reports
• Participate in assessments of the project conducted by the external evaluator
• Must attend all day all five days to be eligible for stipend