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Screenshot for A Turn to Engineering: The Continuing Struggle of Technology Education for Legitimization as a School Subject
This paper, from Theodore Lewis of the Department of Work Community and Family Education at the University of Minnesota, St. Paul, discusses technology education as a school subject. Lewis introduces pre-engineering and its magnet school conception, as well as wider adoption. 
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This paper, by Richard E. Satchwell and William E. Duggar, Jr., from the Technology for All Americans Project in Blacksburg, Virginia, introduces their project and the results consensus building activities that they conducted at technology education meetings around the United States. Technology...
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The NCSR Pictorial Series of presentations are designed to provide faculty, teachers and other natural resource professionals with an informal PowerPoint presentation on selected environmental settings. The presentations consist of pictures of the natural environment and feature plants, animals and...
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The ATETV project delivers web-based videos to connect students to careers in advanced technology. In this episode of ATETV, biotechnology, career opportunities for technicians and manufacturing internships are discussed. Advanced technological education opportunities at community colleges provide a...
Screenshot for About Computers in the Classroom: Changing Girls' Attitudes About Computers
This resource, from Educational CyberPlayGround, provides information about women's important contributions to the history of computing and computers. The stories of notable women are presented, such as those profiled in the 2016 film "Hidden Figures," Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary...
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This page from The Academy for College Excellence (ACE) highlights key points of the project's teaching method. Students take all of their classes in a cohort of approximately 29 students to build a network of support. They begin with an intensive foundation course followed by a bridge semester....
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This page from The Academy for College Excellence (ACE) provides information on the project's professional development opportunities. Introductory workshops, community of practice workshops, instructor workshops and mentoring sessions are outlined. Information on workshop availability is also...
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This page from The Academy for College Excellence (ACE) highlights key points of the project's teaching philosophy. Seven main points are outlined, including the central concept of "lighting the fire within," helping students to understand the expectations of college-level classes, treating students...
Screenshot for Accessing Landsat Data and Using it in ArcGIS
This post on the AmericaView Blog describes accessing Landsat data and using it in the ArcGIS program. The post includes a link to an instructional video which will show you how to access freely available Landsat satellite imagery and data and then work with it in ArcGIS. Running time for the video...
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In this lesson from the MAPS GIS program at Lane Community College, acid precipitation will be defined. At different points in the lesson students will write balanced reactions for the formation acid precipitation from atmospheric sulfur and nitrogen oxides and the neutralization of acids by...
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