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Direct linkBoard, Keith – Tech Directions, 2012
This article describes a reverse engineering activity that gives students hands-on, minds-on experience with measuring tools, machine parts, and CAD. The author developed this activity to give students an abundance of practical experience with measuring tools. Equally important, it provides a good interface between the virtual world of CAD 3D…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Design, Computer Simulation, Computer Assisted Instruction, Class Activities
Wilhelm, Karen – Tech Directions, 2009
On a pleasant September day, 400 high school students and 40 teachers converged on the Careers in Technology, Engineering, and Manufacturing Day at the IGNITE manufacturing industry trade show, held in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and sponsored by the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME). These weren't students getting out of school for a day to go…
Descriptors: Careers, Field Trips, High Schools, Computer Assisted Design
Cassola, Joel – Techniques: Connecting Education and Careers (J3), 2007
Last fall, when Mastercam, the leading manufacturer of computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software, announced the winners of its Innovators of the Future (IOF) contest, first, second and third prizes went to students in the advanced manufacturing program of Vincennes University's (VU's) Machine Trades Technology Department. The contest called for…
Descriptors: Graduates, Employment Opportunities, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
