If you would like to see an engineering website or resource listed here, email outreach@asee.org with your suggestion. In order to maintain this as a unique collection of engineering specific resources, please limit your listings to those relating to engineering and engineering education.

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Ready, Set, Science! provides a synthesis of groundbreaking research into teaching and learning science in kindergarten through eighth grade. This book summarizes a rich body of findings and builds detailed cases of science educators at work to make the implications of research clear, accessible, and stimulating for science educators.

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This site, produced by National Geographic, offers videos of important engineering projects, including such as the Taipei 101 Tower, one of the world’s tallest buildings, and the Airbus A380, the largest passenger airliner in history.

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The SeaPerch program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology aims to increase college enrollments in engineering and technical programs by introducing middle and high school students to science through hands-on activities. Students build an underwater robot from a kit, following a curriculum that teaches basic engineering and science concepts with a marine engineering theme.

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TSA is an organization of 150,000 middle and high schools students nationwide. It aims to give its members career awareness skills in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) through related competitions integrated into classroom and chapter activities.

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For this Internet-based collaborative project, Square Life, students investigate their local environment and share that information with other students from around the country and the world.

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Project Lead the Way, an ASEE partner, provides curricula and teacher training to schools. It stresses academic rigor and hands-on student projects.

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The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science has a Workforce Development for Teachers and Scientists program with opportunities for students and teachers.

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This is a made-for-the-Web version of the public TV program, with a variety of fun engineering activities for a range of age groups.

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