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13 Websites on Architecture/Engineering

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Here are a few of the popular resources teachers are using for Architecture and Engineering: Architecture. ASCEville –Civil engineering jobs, activities. The Geometry of Sustainable Architecture –in Google Earth. Engineering. ASCEville –Civil engineering jobs, activities.

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Volunteer as a judge in ‘Future City’ middle-school civil engineering competition, Jan. 20

Newton STEM

Future City is a four-month civil-engineering program for middle-school students, culminating in an annual design competition in January. The program seeks professional engineers (and others with relevant technical backgrounds) to volunteer as judges to evaluate the student teams’ work.

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Volunteer as a judge in ‘Future City’ middle-school civil engineering competition, Jan. 21

Newton STEM

Future City is a four-month civil-engineering program for middle-school students, culminating in an annual design competition in January. The program seeks professional engineers (and others with relevant technical backgrounds) to volunteer as judges to evaluate the student teams’ work.

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Career Exploration: Engineering

PCS Edventures

Engineering is one of the cornerstones of STEM and STEAM education and those working within this field understand how diverse and complex this discipline can be. Intertwined with Science, Technology, Arts and Mathematics engineers utilize their understanding of each discipline to design and build works of art. What is Engineering?

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GIS and STEM: Mapping the Way to Future Careers

PCS Edventures

A geographic information system (GIS) is a valuable tool for a wide range of STEM careers, including environmental science, civil engineering and market analysis. GIS and Engineering Careers: Humans have always relied on architecture — some buildings and structures date back hundreds of years! So, what is a GIS?

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Morph with the wind: shape-changing buildings

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New engineering efforts at the Iowa State and Kansas State Universities are creating buildings adept at withstanding the effects of wind – not just through designing stronger structural systems, but by enabling the buildings to change their shape to adapt to changing wind conditions. ENGINEERING – AN OVERVIEW. THE TROUBLE WITH WIND.

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STEM vs. STEAM: Making Room for the Arts

STEM Education Guide

STEM vs. STEAM STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. STEAM stands for science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. Science and math feed directly into technological and engineering applications. Engineers have regularly integrate design into their work. What is the future of STEAM?

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