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This 6-page article written by Kevin J. Fleming discusses the lack of skilled technicians in California. Fleming argues that the lack of skilled technicians is caused by the focus on pursuing 4-year degrees immediately after high school. A university degree is no longer a guarantee for success....
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This "Campus as a Living Lab: Experiments in Re-vitalizing Education and Building Performance" webinar from the Building Efficiency for a Sustainable Tomorrow (BEST) Center and the Sustainability Education and Economic Development (SEED) Center, was presented on November 7, 2013. The webinar "...
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This video, produced through a partnership between Washington State University and University of Washington, discusses a variety of careers that work to improve energy efficiency. The video is 9:56 in length and provides a general overview of how power reaches its users. The video includes...
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This webinar from the National Convergence Technology Center provides an overview of the Convergence College Network (CCN), including its membership benefits and responsibilities. Member benefits include faculty professional development, travel reimbursement help, virtual labs, and more. Member...
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This page, produced through a partnership between Washington State University and University of Washington and funded by the Department of Energy, contains an interactive diagram that illustrates how a variety of clean energy careers are related to each other. These include Substation Operator,...
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This webpage, from National Cybersecurity Training and Education (NCYTE) Center, includes a 20-page guide for building "effective student internships in the cybersecurity industry." The guide was developed by Anna Carlin, Computer Information Systems instructor at Fullerton College, for use by...
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CareerOneStop is an integrated suite of national web sites that help businesses, job seekers, students, and workforce professionals find employment and career resources. CareerOneStop is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor. This web site promotes its competency models and performance standards...
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The National Convergence Technology Center (CTC) uses this page to provide an overview of this field. Convergence Technology is the "blending or integration of voice, video, and data into a single but flexible global communications network" which includes the "merging together of products and...
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In this video from Mentor-Connect, Pamela Silvers explores ATE grant reward abstracts. Information on where to include abstracts, what abstracts are, who creates an abstract, who is the audience for an abstract, and what to include in an abstract is highlighted. Examples and samples are provided....
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In this video from the National Convergence Technology Center, Rebecca Dalton provides information on CyberPatriot, which is a National Youth Cyber Education Program created by the Air Force Association (AFA) to inspire K-12 students toward careers in cybersecurity or other science, technology,...
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