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This video, provided by Columbia Gorge Community College, is the second part of a two part application exercise in making "an inexpensive PLC trainer board to introduce PLC programming and demonstrate various PLC functions." An EATON Easy Intelligent Relay is used in this exercise. The training...

This video, provided by Columbia Gorge Community College, is the first part of a two part application exercise in making "an inexpensive PLC trainer board to introduce PLC programming and demonstrate various PLC functions." The TECO SG2 10HRA PLR is used in this exercise. The training board can be...

This video, provided by Columbia Gorge Community College, is the second part of a two part application exercise on making "an inexpensive PLC trainer board to introduce PLC programming and demonstrate various PLC functions." The TECO SG2 10HRA PLR is used in this exercise. The training board can be...

This is a lesson plan to develop a robot arm using common materials. Students will explore design, construction, teamwork, and materials selection and use. Although stated as suitable for high school students it could be used in an introductory CC course in robotics to stress concepts. The full...

This web site provides renewable energy activities and projects. The site is divided into the following sections: Home, Getting Started, Projects, References, Half Program, Experimental, and Site Map. Project topics include Conservation, Solar Thermal, Solar Electric, Bio Fuels, Solar Cooking, and...

These slides are from a presentation given by Dale Allen during the Role of New Technologies in Career Technical Education session at the 3rd Committee Meeting on the Supply Chain for Middle-Skill Jobs. Slide topics include Disruption and Opportunity: The Landscape Has Changed, The Challenge: The...

This 20-page report, published by Austin Community College, discusses strategies for building successful biotech CSOs and incubators. This report provides the history of some of the college-run organizations, describes how the Bioscience Community College and the Austin Community College...

This webinar from the National CyberWatch Center is part of a series of webinars on cybersecurity. In the webinar, Jennifer Oddo from IBM discusses the cybersecurity workforce, Covid-19's effects on the cybersecurity industry, competency-based apprenticeships in cybersecurity, grant funding and wage...

This collection from the Center for Renewable Energy Advanced Technological Education Resource Center (CREATE) is composed of teaching materials that highlight a lesson on building a passive solar home. Home energy load profile and variables that affect it are highlighted. The collection is composed...

This 259-page report, provided by the National Academy of Sciences, discusses the results from a study done by the Committee on the Supply Chain for Middle Skilled Jobs. This committee was formed "to examine the coverage, effectiveness, flexibility, and coordination of the policies and various...