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This resource is provided by the National Resource Center for Materials Technology Education (MatEdU) and is the first chapter from the MatEdU Science Educational Handbook. This handbook is designed to offer flexibility and adaptability in teaching materials science education and training. Its...

This resource is provided by the National Resource Center for Materials Technology Education (MatEdU) and is the second chapter from the MatEdU Science Educational Handbook. This handbook is designed to offer flexibility and adaptability in teaching materials science education and training. Its...

This resource is provided by the National Resource Center for Materials Technology Education (MatEdU) and is the third chapter from the MatEdU Science Educational Handbook. This handbook is designed to offer flexibility and adaptability in teaching materials science education and training. Its...

This resource is provided by the National Resource Center for Materials Technology Education (MatEdU) and is the fourth chapter from the MatEdU Science Educational Handbook. This handbook is designed to offer flexibility and adaptability in teaching materials science education and training. Its...

This resource is provided by the National Resource Center for Materials Technology Education (MatEdU) and is the fifth chapter from the MatEdU Science Educational Handbook. This handbook is designed to offer flexibility and adaptability in teaching materials science education and training. Its...

This resource is provided by the National Resource Center for Materials Technology Education (MatEdU) and is the sixth chapter from the MatEdU Science Educational Handbook. This handbook is designed to offer flexibility and adaptability in teaching materials science education and training. Its...

This lesson plan, which has been used in a college level materials processing laboratory course, looks at the concept of processing-structure-property relationships. "The students baked cakes at the beginning of the semester and studied them as an introduction to the course. The activity was...

These presentation slides created by Kim Grady and Mel Cossette provide information on materials recycling. The slides provide a blank KWLD chart, an image of recyclable materials, information on composites, and images of pulping equipment and the pulping process. 

This mathematical operations lesson, from the Contextualize to Learn project at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, is part of a series of seven applied electronics math lessons. This lesson applies simple mathematics for complicated situations and simple circuit terminology is introduced. It is...

This Mathematics for Construction Trades lesson, provided by the Contextualize to Learn project at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, introduces students to converting fractions into decimals. In this lesson, students will convert fractions and mixed numbers into decimals, and then to feet and...