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This 18-page technical report, published by East Tennessee State University, describes the remotely operated vehicle (ROV) the Buccaneers team created for the MATE ROV 2021 Competition. This competition is a global underwater robotics competition for STEM students. The competition includes Explorer,...

This 17-page report, published by East Tennessee State University (ETSU), describes the design and construction of the underwater remotely operated vehicle (ROV) created by the ETSU Buccaneers team for the Explorer Class of the 2023 MATE ROV competition. MATE ROV is a global competition that...

This collection, provided by EvaluATE: Evaluation Resource Center for Advanced Technological Education, incudes reports on a 4-phase study that examined the nature and value of participation of various professional development efforts of ATE projects and centers. Each report details each phase of...

This 70-page report from the National Center for Autonomous Technologies (NCAT) describes the results of the Experience STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, mathematics) event held by NCAT at the Mall of America (MoA) to generate interest in STEAM concepts, education, and careers. The...

This 65-page report from the National Center for Autonomous Technologies describes the Experience STEAM event at the Mall of America, which aimed to inspire social and economic mobility through access to opportunities that inspire students to consider emerging technology and technician career...

This final report from the Exploring Biotechnology: A Pathway to Prosperity in Rural and Urban Oregon? project details the findings of the project's research in current and long-term (5-10 year) occupational and workforce training needs for the Oregon biotechnology industry.

In this video provided by Bio-Link, technicians talk about their careers and education. This session took place at the Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITECH) in 2011. This session is "presented by Dr. V. Celeste Carter, National Science Foundation, Dr. Elaine Johnson,...

This 3-page whitepaper, written by Steve Harrington, begins by asking a question: "Have you ever thought about how those shoes you bought online last night arrived on your doorstep today?" Harrington uses this question to launch a discussion concerning logistics – how automation has impacted the...

This 42-page report, from the National Cyberwatch Center, includes information on cybersecurity apprenticeships. This resource is primarily intended for federal cybersecurity human resources and hiring managers. During over a year long effort "... a working group of 15 federal, academic, and...

The Fiber Optic Association has always been involved in standards, both creating standards for education and certification, as well as participating in industry standards activities. Now the Fiber Optic Association is creating its own standards for their members – the contractors, designers,...