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In this 2-page activity, the from Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center (ATEEC), students determine where the water run-off from the school actually ends up and, in the process, learn about topographic maps and surveying equipment. This activity provides a real world application of the...

The Materials Science and Technology Teacher's Workshop (MAST) provides this experiment on the reactivity of metals. The module will help illustrate the chemistry of metals and how metals are used together to prevent corrosion. The lesson includes a step by step explanation of the laboratory...

This 104-page paper, published by the National Academies Press, presents the summary of a symposium on careers of women in science. The symposium was organized into three areas: one focusing on the next generation; a second that looks in depth at the issues in computer science; and a third on...

This web page from the Florida Advanced Technological Education Center for Manufacturing (FLATE) will help students and educators looking at domestic manufacturing. The page highlights products manufactured in the state of Florida including food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, metals,...

Learners read how nanotechnology is creating new jobs in emerging industries while making others obsolete. This colorful and animated activity also looks at the types of products being created through the use of technology and how educational institutions have responded.

The ATETV project delivers web-based videos to connect students to careers in advanced technology. This episode of ATETV looks at designing mobile apps. Some details on common tools for creating mobile apps are discussed, as well as the future of mobile apps. Running time for the episode is 2:11.

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 6:57 in length and the first half provides a general overview of wind with diagrams. In the second half,...

This page from the U.S. Department of Energy's WINDExchange Program provides curricula and teaching materials about wind energy for elementary, middle, and high school students. Some featured links include the 4-H Group's Wind Curriculum, which includes a youth guide, a facilitators guide, and...

Teachers' Domain presents this video as part of a series on advanced technological education. This video explains a wind energy technology program at a community college, including reasons why some students chose the program. Program coursework is described, which includes a blend of hands-on labs,...

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 4:00 in length and provides a general overview of the Wild Horse Wind Project. Employees of the wind farm...