Let's Talk Green...
New England Association of Technology Teachers
72nd Annual Conference
Fitchburg State College
160 Pearl Street
Fitchburg, MA 01420
Friday, November 6, 2009
Workshops
Updated as of 08/29/09
Dan Caron, Kingswood Regional HS, NH
NASA Units for Engineering by Design
Most of the Engineering by Design courses have a NASA unit that could be taught as an integral part of the course or as a stand alone. This session will discuss the various units that have been written for the elementary, middle, and high school Ebd courses.
Walt Cienaski, OSHA
Jobsite considerations-What OSHA does on a typical inspection
Jack Grube, Pinkerton Academy
Innovative strategies to rejuvenate your TE program
Christopher Colquitt, General Motors
Equinox Fuel Cell Electric car displayed
Steve Siefert, Ford Motor
Hybrid Ford Fusion car displayed
Ken Hanson, Framingham High School
The New England Student Woodworking Design Competition
Dave Remilard, Hampstead Middle School
Green construction- Math infusion???
Infusing mathematics into the Technology Education Curriculum using free design software, Google Sketch Up. Student Architectural design project with a focus on residential construction/remodeling utilizing Green earth friendly materials.
Matt McGee, Fitchburg State College Professor
Innovative, hybrid online technology education classes
During the Fall of 2009, Fitchburg State College launched an innovative new way to deliver technology education courses. Classes are now offered in hybrid format, which allows students to take advantage of the convenience of online learning , and the advantage of hands on learning on a shop/lab environment. Learn how this innovative program, can benefit your professional development needs.
Jack Dembkowsk, Fitchburg State College
Technology Education Collegiate Association
Discovery how emerging leaders at Fitchburg State College gain professional skills and leadership skills throughout their career.
Susan Reyes, The Northeast Sustainable Energy Association
An Introduction to Junior Solar Sprint - Part A
Learn how to lead youth through the Junior Solar Sprint program where they design, build, and compete with model solar electric cars, and receive free materials with a chance to try our hand at it. Kids can learn and apply knowledge in diverse areas such as photovoltaics, math, physical science, and craftsmanship. It's a problem solving project in the context of studying transportation, and the influence of fossil fuel emissions on global warming, acid rain, and other environmental and social problems.
Susan Reyes, The Northeast Sustainable Energy Association
An Introduction to Junior Solar Sprint - Part B
Learn how to lead youth through the Junior Solar Sprint program where they design, build, and compete with model solar electric cars, and receive free materials with a chance to try our hand at it. Kids can learn and apply knowledge in diverse areas such as photovoltaics, math, physical science, and craftsmanship. It's a problem solving project in the context of studying transportation, and the influence of fossil fuel emissions on global warming, acid rain, and other environmental and social problems.
Curt Willard, Northeast Technical systems, Inc.
Strategies for implementing STEM into your Technology Education program
Curt Willard, Northeast Technical Systems, Inc.
Learn about a 75 hour comprehensive Robotic program to promote student interest
Glenn Hider, California University of PA
Professional Technology Education Masters degree, 100% online
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