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This document provides preventive measures that building owners and managers can implement promptly to protect building air environments from a terrorist release of chemical, biological, or radiological contaminants.

This 23-page document offers a step-by-step guide for the creation of a social media campaign. This guide is specifically designed for "colleges looking to incorporate social media into their student recruitment strategies" and is built around ten actions that experts consider to be essential to...

This 2-page article from the Institute for Women in Trades, Technology and Science profiles Philip Jelinek, an automotive technology teacher at Monrovia High School in Monrovia, California. Philip's retention and recruitment of female students is discussed. As the article states, "Because Phillip’s...

This 21-page paper, provided by Georgia Tech Research Institute, discusses a new curriculum from Georgia Tech that attempts to bring the maker movement to high school students. "The curriculum is structured around engineering standards and learning goals that reflect design and advanced...

This 2-page case study, provided by the National Institute for Women in Trades, Technology and Science, discusses the program coordinator at Techbridge and her efforts to teach fourteen high school girls engineering and computer science principles. These students studied circuitry, bridge building,...

This 28-page resource, made available by the National Center for Optics and Photonics Education (OP-TEC), provides information on photonics technician careers for high school students. This resource includes background information on OP-TEC and the Photonics Alumni Council for Technicians (PACT), a...

The U.S. Department of Energy presents this document, one in a series on best building practices for energy efficiency, on solar thermal and photovoltaic systems. In addition to providing a general overview of these energy technologies, the document also includes a number of useful case studies...

This webinar, provided by the Centers Collaborative for Technical Assistance, includes highlights of National Science Foundation (NSF) Advanced Technological Education (ATE) Advanced Manufacturing educational resources. These resources are from six ATE Advanced Manufacturing focused centers. "All...

“Excite Camp” is an annual program designed to build self-efficacy and bolster an interest in STEM in middle school Hawaiian girls. In 2008, 100% of participants surveyed reported that the camp experience increased their confidence/interest in math and science.

This 104-page guide is provided by the National Convergence Technology Center (CTC). The CTC hosts two IT faculty professional development training events each year at Collin College in Frisco, Texas. Summer Working Connections is in July and Winter Working Connections is held in December. From...