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Direct linkPerkins, Nancy; Hazelton, Eric; Erickson, Jeryl; Allan, Walter – Journal of Geography, 2010
Spatial literacy is a new frontier in K-12 education. This article describes a place-based introductory GIS/GPS middle school curriculum unit in which students used measuring tools, GPS units, and My World GIS software to collect physical and spatial data of trees to create a schoolyard tree inventory. Maine students completed "memory…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Maps, Machine Tools, Information Systems
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
