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  • Linda Kekelis, Linda Kekelis Consulting
    Consultant, Founder and former Chief Executive Officer of Techbridge What Are You Doing After Engineers Week?

    PostedMarch 17, 2016 AT 2:52 PM

    One of my favorite times of year is the fourth week of February, also known as Engineers Week.  I have participated in the campaign for years and have seen remarkable benefits from the experience. Kids get their first taste of engineering from hands-on activities and are inspired by the role models they meet. Educators learn about career opportunities and engineering practices that they can introduce to their students. Engineers rediscover their passion for their work while giving back to their community.

    Engineers Week is a movement imagined 65 years ago that brings engineering to life for kids, teachers, and families. The campaign celebrates engineering and helps demystify the field by showing how engineers help make the world a better place.  This year thousands of students participated in engineering activities in classrooms, after-school programs, and museums across the country and around the world. DiscoverE supports a network of volunteers in the US and abroad from ...

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  • Maribeth Keitz, National Academy of Engineering
    Web Communications Manager Engineer Girl Essay Contest

    PostedOctober 9, 2015 AT 9:38 AM

    Hey, teachers!  Want a fun challenge for your students that might earn them some cash? Consider getting them involved in the 2016 Engineer Girl Essay Contest. The contest, open to grades 3 – 12, asks students to play the role of an engineer and ponder the ethical dimensions of a “promising new technology,” related to such things as health, safety, and sustainability. The annual contest, now 10 years old, has been a key factor in making the Engineer Girl website one of the most popular resources on the Internet for kid-friendly information about engineers and engineering careers. The contest is open to both girls and boys and the deadline is February 1, 2016.

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