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This Introduction to Circuits lesson, from the Contextualize to Learn project at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, is part of a series of seven applied electronics math lessons. Students will practice drawing circuits and doing calculations on circuits with parallel and series voltage sources....

This resource provides an introductory activity on "the basic quantum mechanics concepts about electrons that are essential to understanding modern and future technology- especially nanotechnology that will be vitally important to the industry." Core concepts include probability distribution,...

This 7-page resource, from Edmonds Community College, provides information about the Professional Development Formative Assessment System (PD-FAS). PD-FAS was created by the Formative Assessment for Advanced Technician Education 2 (FAS4ATE2) project. This project created this assessment system to...

These presentation slides, made available by Louisiana Delta Community College, are from a presentation given at the Louisiana Association of Teachers of Mathematics (LATM) and Louisiana Science Teachers Association (LSTA) Joint Conference in 2018. The presentation discusses new technology that can...

This 34-page report provides information about a study sponsored under a research effort called Discovering the Educational Consequences of Advanced Technological Education (DECA). DECA was a program intended to kick-start greater research into technician education from the perspective of the...

This 19-page article, provided by SRI international, discusses research on how faculty and executive leadership can either support or limit innovations on community college campuses. Published in the Community College Journal of Research and Practice, the article aims to make clear specifically what...

This scenario-based instructional activity card, from the ATE 2.0: Preparing Technicians for the Future of Work project, was created to support the implementation of the Cross-Disciplinary STEM CORE Framework. This framework has the following three skill areas: Data Knowledge and Analysis, Advanced...

This video from LASER-TEC provides steps on exporting Canvas content to other learning management systems. Steps on exporting courses, importing them into other learning management systems, uploading files, and importing parts of courses are highlighted. The video recording runs 6:53 minutes in...

This study, employing Schulman's teacher knowledge base as a theoretical lens, examines the complexity of pre-service teachers' technology pedagogical content knowledge (TPCK) in the context of integrating problem based learning (PBL) and information and communications technology (ICT). Ninety-seven...

This collection of nine activity-based English lessons is from the American Samoa Technician Education Readiness Pathway Project (ASTERP). ASTERP aims to adapt the National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded guitar building program to prepare students in American Samoa for entry into technician...