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Student/Teacher Resources
National
Engineering Week
You don't have to wait February
16th to introduce your students to careers in engineering. This
fantastic resource is packed with interesting information you can use in
your classroom, like "50 engineers you should meet."
Precision
Metalforming Association
This site includes
excellent information about career opportunities in metalforming,
including testimonies from current employees. Students will get a kick out
of the brief, fast-paced presentation. Parents and educators will enjoy
learning more about opportunities in the industry.
Zoom
into engineering
Sponsored by PBS, this site
contains some of the best K-8 engineering activities out there, such as:
Tooling
& Manufacturing Association Career/School Info
Includes information about careers in
manufacturing, contest and scholarship registrations and more!
Discover
engineering
Click on the car
to see how it is designed and manufactured by mechanical engineers. Click
on the roller coaster to see how it was designed by industrial engineers.
Have fun!
Get
Tech
Learn about about
careers in manufacturing technology, engineering technology and industrial
technology. Plus, follow the links to cool math and science sites.
only in
minnesota
The
Bakken Museum
Located in
Minneapolis, the Bakken Museum is a science and engineering adventure
geared toward middle school and high school students.
The
Works Museum
The Works is a technology discovery center
located in the Edina Community Center. This "hands-on, minds-on"
museum is for kids 5 through 15.
STEPS
Program in Minnesota
Learn more about a
weeklong camp designed especially for middle school and high school girls
in Minnesota.
Women
in Technology
Held in March, Women in Technology Day is
designed to introduce middle school girls in Minnesota to non-traditional
careers involving the use of technology. This is an event no middle school
should miss! Click above for more information about the event and other
helpful links.
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