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Engineering Challenge for the 21st Century Program

For information on the NSF-funded Summer Teacher's Workshop click here for details held at the United States Coast Guard Academy in New London, CT, July 13, 2009 through July 17, 2009.  Click here to review some of the Teacher Testimonials.

 

For information on the NSF-funded Summer Teacher's Workshop click here for details held in Farmington, CT, July 21, 2008 through July 25, 2008.  Click here to review some of the Teacher Testimonials.

In addition to a standard evaluation provided to each participant, the students and teachers at Hartford Public High School provided additional feedback.  To review their comments (click here).  

The videos below were recorded during presentations to a group of high school students in the April 2008 Engineering Challenge Program held at Manchester Community College.  Click here to review Student Testimonials.  The Journal of the Connecticut Business and Industry Association (CBIA) published an article about this particular group of student participants.  To review this article please (click here).

 

Click on this image to download Beth Richards discussing the application of DISC to technical writing

Prof. Beth Richards discusses the application of DISC to technical writing. Click on the image to download a video as a Flash file or click here to view on a web page. Click here to review Student Testimonials.

 

Click on this image to download John Birch Discussing the High "I"

John Birch presents the High I from DISC. Click on the image to download a video as a Flash file or click here to view on a web page.  Click here to review Student Testimonials.

 

John Birch presents the High S from DISC. Click on the image to download a video as a Flash file or click here to view on a web page.  Click here to review Student Testimonials.

Several articles have been published regarding the Engineering Challenge for the 21st Century program and can be referenced here: The Journal of the Connecticut Business and Industry Association, New Britain Herald, Hartford Courant and Hartford Business Journal.

 

Note: The Flash videos above can be played with free software such as RealPlayer. Visit the RealPlayer download page.

 

 

 
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