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Institute of Transportation Engineers publishes free STEM lessons

STEMx

Q: Why and how should transportation matter to students involved in STEM education? A: Transportation is part of our lives every day, whether in how we travel or in how things we need get to us. There are so many diverse applications of STEM in transportation. What do they consist of, and what level of students are they for?

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How are engineers contributing to a sustainable future?

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How are engineers contributing to a sustainable future? Civil engineering Dr Alice Alipour is a civil engineer, working in the branch of engineering that focuses on the design and construction of infrastructure, such as buildings, roads and bridges.

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How can engineering address human rights issues?

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How can engineering address human rights issues? Across Peru, thousands of people do not have access to clean water or efficient transport links. Dr Davis Chacon-Hurtado , a Peruvian engineer at the University of Connecticut in the US, is using a human rights-based approach to engineering to solve these problems.

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7 Online Resources to Teach About Vehicles

Ask a Tech Teacher

Customize your vehicle with different wheels, engines, and more. Enjoy the ride! –image credit Deposit Photos Copyright ©2023 AskaTechTeacher.com – All rights reserved.

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Engineering Exploration Week + Engineering for Everyone Expo

Northeastern University

Northeastern University’s Center for STEM Education hosted this year Engineering Exploration week from Tuesday, February 21st to Friday, February 24th. On Tuesday, February 21st, we kicked off the program with and introduction to the engineering design process and chemical engineering.

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Register by Oct. 1 for Transportation YOU Summit, Ages 8-18, Oct. 15

Newton STEM

WTS-Boston ’s outreach group, Transportation YOU will host the 2022 Transportation YOU Boston Summit for all gender identities, with a focus on girls, on October 15 , 10AM-3PM at Emmanuel College (400 Fenway, Boston). It’s free, and lunch is included.

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Introduce a Girl to Engineering 2022

STEM Next

Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day 2022 is one of our favorite days of the year. Girl Day is part of Engineers Week that celebrates how engineers make a difference in our world and engages youth in engineering. The 2022 Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day is an opportunity to reimagine possibilities.