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This lesson plan from the Florida Advanced Technological Education (FL-ATE) Center asks students to conceptualize a flight simulator which would be used to train pilots. The class will draw a sketch of what their simulator would look like. They will then compare their own work to a case study of how...

This webinar provides information about Manufacturing (MFG) Day. Webinar objectives include understanding the mission of MFG Day and its impact on economic development, understanding the importance of establishing partnerships and collaborations, understanding the best practices for coordinating...

This promotional video, provided by the Minnesota State Advanced Manufacturing Center of Excellence's Minnesota Manufactured program, provides facts, statistics, and information on career opportunities in the manufacturing industry. In the video, viewers learn that employees in manufacturing make...

These modules were published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development (U.S.) as part of the Necessary Skills Now (NSN) project. NSN aims to support integrated instruction in technical schools around employability in the cybersecurity and advanced manufacturing fields. The modules on...

These video recordings from Excelsior College take users through two manufacturing personal protective equipment (PPE) simulations. The first simulation is a scenario involving "... an intake slurry valve that operates by pneumatic valve control systems [that] has stopped working." The second...

This resource, published by Georgia Tech Research Institute, features a math data visualization activity designed for seventh graders. In this activity, students utilize "inference and measures of center and variability to investigate the error rate of random samples of hex nuts to determine if a...

This document from the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council discusses the group's work and the Certified Production Technician (CPT) certification. The MSSC awards the CPT certification to new and incumbent workers who pass the four manufacturing-related modules: Manufacturing Processes and...

These slides, provided by Automotive Manufacturing Technical Education Collaborative (AMTEC), were presented at the Manufacturing Pathways in Action Workshop held on March 17 and 18, 2015. This workshop demonstrated "a college's implementation of various award winning pathway models (Alamo Area...

This webinar, made available by Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center (MATEC), discusses the status of the Manufacturing USA Institutes as of 2017 in two separate sessions. Presentation slides are available for session one, entitled Workforce Development Strategies. Session two, entitled NSF...

This webinar recording, provided by Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center (MATEC), includes information about workforce development strategies at Manufacturing USA Institutes. The webinar includes background information about Manufacturing USA Institute and brief overviews of three...