Posted on January 1st, 2009 by ASEE
Have you ever wondered what goes through an engineer’s mind when she is designing a new product? It takes creativity as well as attention to details and design requirements. Often engineers will use an object as an example and then make improvements for safety, function, or attractiveness. Sometimes a design works best when it is […]
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Posted on January 1st, 2009 by ASEE
Open to K-12 students in the United States and in schools operated by the U.S. for American personnel overseas. Among the prizes for the winning entry is a trip to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California. http://marsrovername.jpl.nasa.gov/
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Posted on January 1st, 2009 by als
The YouthLearn Initiative offers ways technology can be used to create exciting learning environments, providing tools for after-school and in-school programs.
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