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The Proven Practices site from the National Institute for Women in Trades, Technology, and Science provides this podcast on developing professional relationships with men in automotive technology. Lori Johnson, President of Ladies Start Your Engines, an automotive class for women, is the speaker for...

This webinar, provided by EvaluATE: Evaluation Resource Center for Advanced Technological Education, discusses writing good survey questions. The webinar has the following objectives: identify how survey questions fit into and inform broader evaluation purposes, apply guidelines for question...

These presentation slides, provided by EvaluATE: Evaluation Resource Center for Advanced Technological Education, are from a two-part webinar workshop that was intended for those preparing ATE proposals and seeking assistance in integrating evaluation into project work. This workshop focused on the...

This paper, commissioned by the 2011 summit on Community Colleges in the Evolving STEM Education Landscape, describes the challenges to creating effective transfer pathways for students in STEM fields. Author and Associate Professor Alicia Dowd recommends the following approaches: 1) Create regional...

This article, by John W. Hansen and Gerald G. Lovedahl, covers professional development for technology teachers and questions the traditional industrial tool use model. The paper explores the question: "What is the desired outcome of a technology education program?" and discusses constraints on the...

In this video from InnovATEBIO, Karen Leung describes how the biotechnology program at the City College of San Francisco (CCSF) has employed its alumni network for outreach, recruitment, and retention. Leung highlights the ways in which students can connect with alumni, such as through collecting...

This paper, by Jonathan Hill, Kevin Ball, and Majdi Atallah, all of the University of Hartford, covers human performance monitoring using a research-oriented wireless system. Monitor systems and sensor units are discussed in depth. A present status and summary are also included. 

This is a web page with learning objects on Digital, with over 40 lessons on: Basic Concepts, Counters, Registers, Basic Logic Gates, Flip Flops, Basic Numbering System, and Combination Circuits.

This webinar, made available by Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center (MATEC), discusses Mozilla's Open Badge system. Badges are defined as "digital representations of a skill or achievement" and can be used in a variety of environments from education and social media to the workplace. Some...

This brief interactive activity, by the Electromechanical Digital Library and Wisconsin Technical College System faculty, introduces digital circuit devices, their applications as decision or memory devices, and asks three review questions. This is an excellent resource, as are the others in the...