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This 11-page .pdf provides an overview of the National Convergence Technology Center's 2019-2021 pilot program to determine whether applicants that go into a job interview with an e-portfolio of their work stand a better chance of getting hired than those without an e-portfolio. Eight colleges...

This paper, by Richard A. Broser and Michael K. Daugherty, professors in Industrial Technology at Illinois State University, and James D. Palmer, Technology Education Teacher at Granby High School in Norfolk, Virginia, discusses technological literacy and attitudes towards technology in middle...

This 11-page report, published by the Francis W. Parker School, describes the design and construction of an underwater remotely operated vehicle (ROV). The ROV intends "to help remove plastic waste and restore both freshwater and marine ecosystems." This report was created by a student group that...

This 15-page report covers best practices in student recruitment strategies for two-year community college geospatial technology programs. Contents include: General Education (GE) Course as a Major Recruitment Tool, Create Accessible and Timely Courses, and Geospatial Technology Awareness: Reaching...

This 152-page dissertation, written by Rita Manco Powell, is about a study that examines fourteen women in their first year of the computer science major. The study looks at the pre-college influences that led these women to the major and the nature of their experiences with faculty, peers, and...

On December 16, 2013 the Center for Aviation and Automotive Technical Education using Virtual E-Schools (CA2VES) hosted a Sustainable Manufacturing and Workforce Forum for industry representatives at Clemson University's International Center for Automotive Research (CU-ICAR) in Greenville, South...

This 25-page report describes the design and construction of Talos, an underwater remotely operated vehicle (ROV). This report was created by Hephaestus Robotics, a student group that participated in the 2021 MATE ROV competitions Ranger class. MATE ROV is a global underwater robotics competition...

This 11-page report available through the Building Efficiency for a Sustainable Tomorrow (BEST) National Center website summarizes the findings of an NSF ATE funded project to develop a "commonly understood, scientific means of field testing HVAC system control performance." The project originated...

These resources, from SRI International, include a Teaching Professional Skills Instructor Handbook, an instructor rubric, and a student rubric. The handbook offers "... technical instructors with research-based instructional strategies, tested and refined in the classroom, to help students...

This 25-page report, from the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Kancheepuram, describes the design and construction of the underwater remotely operated vehicle (ROV) created by Team Nira for the Explorer Class of the 2023 MATE ROV competition. MATE ROV is a global...