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Bamford, Paul J.; Vandenberg, Victoria – Tech Directions, 1995

"VICA Skills USA Championships" (Bamford) describes the competitions and events of the 1995 National Vocational Industrial Clubs of America Leadership and Skills Conference. "Student Robotics Contest" (Vandenberg) describes an annual competition that invites students to demonstrate their creativity and knowledge of robotics.…

Descriptors: Competition, Postsecondary Education, Problem Solving, Robotics

Special Feature: Teaching about High Tech.

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Kopf, Michael; And Others – Tech Directions, 1992

Includes four articles: "Virtual Reality" (Kopf), description of its uses in computer-assisted design, architecture, and technical training; "SME (Society of Manufacturing Engineers) Robotics Contest Opens Doors to Future" (Wagner); "Superconductivity" (Canady), description of classroom demonstrations and experiments;…

Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Demonstrations (Educational), Manufacturing Industry, Postsecondary Education