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In this podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, Marilyn Barger, from the Florida Advanced Technological Education Center (FLATE), and Richard Gilbert, from the University of South Florida (USF), discuss adapting two-year education programs in Florida to...

In this podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, Diane Meza and Leah Palmer from Maricopa Community Colleges discuss creating innovative technician programs through academic-industrial collaboration. First, Palmer discusses the Semiconductor Technician...

In this podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, Nancy Louwagie and Tom Johnson from Normandale Community College discuss the vacuum and thin film technician program and certificates offered at Normandale. First, the presenters provide a background on...

This podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, is part of a series that covers issues and topics on technician development. In this episode, Emily McGrath and Brynt Parmeter join the podcast to discuss FlexFactor, an approach that combines strategic...

This podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, is part of a series that covers issues and topics on technician development. In this episode, Timothy Thomas illustrates the importance of the micro-credential, a sequence of 9-15 credit hours, often three ...

This podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, is part of a series that covers issues and topics on technician development. In this episode, Lou Frenzel talks about new technological challenges in machine learning and artificial intelligence. In this...

This podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, is part of a series that covers issues and topics on technician development. In this episode, Gerry Deren talks about simulating manufacturing with a digital twin before investing in its production. The audio...

This podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, is part of a series that covers issues and topics on technician development. In this episode, the Preparing Technicians for the Future of Work Project team discuss what they learned and accomplished in the first...

This webinar, published by the Nanotechnology Applications and Career Knowledge Support (NACK) Center at Pennsylvania State University, focuses on the construction of a simple microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) pressure sensor. During the Webinar, Dr. Matthias Pleil from the University of New...

This video, published by the Nanotechnology Applications and Career Knowledge Support (NACK) Center at Pennsylvania State University, covers the focused ion beam (FIB) and its use for preparing materials for sample analysis. In the video, Wook Jun Nam from Pennsylvania State University defines and...