The Importance of Building Interfaces is a short (approx 4 days) mini unit that emphasizes why it is valuable and necessary to establish interfaces to be used in larger programming projects.
At FX Palo Alto Laboratory, research projects are shared among researchers using the Git and GitHub collaboration tools. GitHub and Git are essential technologies for sharing coding with other programmers.
This lesson shows students how to add dynamic content to their web applications using XML and XQuery. Students will build on their prior knowledge of SQL and the python http-client from previous lessons to create XML documents, generate schema, and access that data without a database.
From Idaho National Laboratory’s STEM in the Lab program, in this lesson, students will complete a STEM challenge to build a car using a balloon as its energy source.
I am the Resident Tinkerer of a makerspace / fab lab at my high school. In this capacity, I maintain the facilities and plan for upgrades, as well as keep all of the tools in working order.
In this lesson students will learn one of the many possible ways to use a 3D printer, while learning about the exciting field of Microfluidics through a hands on experiment. They will study about Microfluidics, create a design, as well as develop and run experiments on the design.
Spending time at Lockheed Martin this summer, I have realized how diverse each team is and noticed how efficiently they approach each new problem. This modified ETP will focus on building real-world engineering strategies in the classroom.
Career Technical Education makes students aware of a wide variety of engineering and technical jobs and the skills needed to be successful in achieving a particular career goal. Troubleshooting problems towards customer satisfaction is a sought after skill.
Project Management Tool: This project management tool was inspired by different tools currently used by the Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) program, to help students working on projects set goals and maintain project requirements.