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This video, from the National Convergence Technology Center, is a part of the BILT Spotlight series that showcases essential elements of the BILT (Business and Industry Leadership Team) Model, which helps educators energize their relationship with employers and better align curriculum with workforce...

This interactive presentation, created by Terry Bartelt and hosted by the Electromechanical Digital Library, discusses the tri-state buffer used in devices employing digital circuitry. A tri-state buffer is "one type of device that is used in digital circuits receiving two logic states but producing...

In this video, published by the Center for Renewable Energy Advanced Technological Education Resource Center (CREATE), science teacher Greg Hogan discusses two alternative energy activities designed for middle school students. They aim to address the transition from fossil fuels to alternative...

This video, made available by Pioneer Seeds, provides an overview of devices used to collect soil samples. Devices presented include: clam-shell type hand probe, standard hand probe, hydraulic probe, auger type probe, and tile spade. The video runs 1:39 minutes in length.

This webpage, published by Unmanned Aircraft System Operations Technician Education Program (UASTEP), features tutorial videos for drone flying as well as videos from the 2017 Palomar College Drone Conference. Tutorial video titles include: Preflight and Safety, Basic Maneuvers, Collecting Ground...

This case study highlights the Borough of Manhattan Community College's creation of an accessible robotics curriculum in collaboration with the Center for Applied Special Technology (CAST). This curriculum was "used for outreach to high schools in order to increase the representation of students of...

This case study highlights the training that the Center for Applied Special Technology (CAST) provided for the Micro Nano Technology Education Center (MNT-EC). The training provided MNT-EC webinar presenters with information on accessibility best practices for presentations. The training intended to...

This case study explores Biofab Explorer, which is a tool developed by the Center for Applied Special Technology (CAST) in collaboration with the Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute (ARMI). Biofab Explorer is an open educational resource with multimedia learning modules that examines "the...

This case study explores the Opening the Pathway to Technician Careers Conference, which engaged biology teachers of Deaf students in 2019. The case study describes how Universal Design for Learning (UDL) can be used to support a bilingual (English and American Sign Language), accessible, and...

This case study explores CAST's partnership with Manchester Community College, which aimed to remove barriers to learning in laboratory environments through employing Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles and accessibility best practices. The case study focuses on Manchester Community...