Posted on March 9th, 2006 by csk
Norway is making incredible strides in K-12 engineering and technology education. In close cooperation with industry, schools, colleges and universities, RENATE, a national center in Norway founded by The Ministry of Education and Research, has initiated a Technology and Design program that will teach more than 60,000 junior high school and high school students engineering [...]
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Posted on January 12th, 2006 by admin
National Engineers Week 2006 will launch an extensive outreach to middle school teachers this year, entitled “Connecting Educators to Engineering.” The new program will target up to 10,000 middle school teachers with a coordinated push to train engineers to directly interact with educators, provide needed learning materials, and create an online forum for educator and [...]
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Posted on September 19th, 2005 by admin
As the flood waters slowly recede from New Orleans, and the city begins to pick itself up from the devastation wrought by hurricane Katrina, four local universities face severe and long-term financial stress. Loyola University, Southern University, and ASEE member schools Tulane University and the University of New Orleans, have all been placed on a [...]
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