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This Geotech website provides information on the Geospatial Technology Competency Model DACUMS. This site defines Developing a Curriculum (DACUM) and the DACUM Process. "Developing a Curriculum (DACUM) is a process that incorporates the use of a focus group in a facilitated storyboarding process to...

This 5-page resource, from the National Convergence Technology Center (CTC), discusses the importance of creating a Business and Industry Leadership Team (BILT) to provide leadership in developing graduates who are prepared to secure employment in industry. This resource lists eight steps involved...

This collection, provided by EvaluATE: Evaluation Resource Center for Advanced Technological Education, includes resources from the Getting Started workshop held at the 2017 Advanced Technological Education (ATE) Principal Investigator (PI) Conference. The Getting Started with Your ATE Evaluation...

This webpage, from National Cybersecurity Training and Education (NCYTE) Center, is a "one-day workshop designed to help middle school girls explore careers in technology fields." Included on the webpage is a list of course topics and downloadable course materials.  Course materials include a...

This document from John Johnson of the National GeoTech Center outlines competency requirements for geospatial technicians. The report is divided into two main sections: workforce technical competencies and workforce knowledge, skill and behavior competencies. The document includes a number of...

This paper, from Ben D. Cranor, Matthew E. Elam, and Jerry D. Parish, of Texas A&M University-Commerce, covers global trends in patenting. Topics include the U.S. position in the global marketplace, the U.S. trade balance in high-tech goods and high-tech manufacturing, real per capita income growth,...

Gordon and Mike's ICT Podcast offers perspectives on the information and communication technologies (ICT) industries from Gordon Snyder and Mike Qaissaunee. In this podcast, Mike and Gordon discuss the Cornell Note-taking method, in response to the "lost art" of note-taking in higher education. The...

This webinar, provided by the Centers Collaborative for Technical Assistance, discusses National Science Foundation (NSF) grant funding, particularly the Advanced Technological Education (ATE) Program. Guidelines, timelines, tips, and resources are provided. This webinar focuses on changes in the...

This webinar, provided by the Centers Collaborative for Technical Assistance, discusses the National Science Foundation (NSF) Advanced Technological Education (ATE) Program and planning for NSF ATE grant proposal development. The webinar was presented on February 15, 2018. The presenters were Dr....

This site from the National Academy of Engineering features some of the greatest engineering achievements of the 20th century. Most of these technological advances are taken for granted by us as we use them in our everyday lives. Examples include air conditioning and refrigeration, radio and...