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Pre-Engineering Education

Pre-Engineering Education. It’s Happening Here!. Pre-Engineering Education - Indiana. Technology Education Communications Technology Construction Technology Engineering Design Manufacturing Technology Power & Energy Pre-Engineering Transportation Technology.

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Pre-Engineering Education

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  1. Pre-EngineeringEducation It’s Happening Here!

  2. Pre-Engineering Education - Indiana • Technology Education • Communications Technology • Construction Technology • Engineering Design • Manufacturing Technology • Power & Energy • Pre-Engineering • Transportation Technology

  3. Pre-Engineering Education - Indiana

  4. Pre-Engineering Education - Indiana • United States • 45 States • 13,000 Schools • Indiana • 135 Schools • 14,000 Students

  5. Pre-Engineering Education – Middle School • Design & Modeling • The Design Process • Visualization • Sketching • Parametric Modeling • Sketch Geometry • Constraint Geometry • Dimension Constraints • Extrude Features

  6. Pre-Engineering Education – Middle School • The Science of Technology • Simple Machines • Mechanisms • Prototyping • Tools • Materials • Processes

  7. Pre-Engineering Education – Middle School • The Magic of Electrons • Electrical Theory • Electrical Circuits • Electronic Components • Digital Electronics • Logic Gates

  8. A Thermistor Q Buzzer Warm (1) Off (0) Cool (0) On (1) Pre-Engineering Education – Middle School • In hospitals, babies sometimes need to be kept warm in incubators for a period of time after birth. Design a system that will sound an alarm if the incubator gets too cold. Inverter (Not Gate)

  9. Pre-Engineering Education – Middle School • Automation & Robotics • Mechanisms • Electrical Circuits • Logic Gates • Problem Solving • Teaming

  10. Pre-Engineering Education – High School Foundation: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Specialization: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Capstone: Principles of Engineering Introduction to Engineering Design Digital Electronics Computer Integrated Manufacturing and/or Civil Engineering and Architecture and/orBiotechnical Engineering and/orAerospace Technology Engineering Design and Development

  11. Pre-Engineering Education – High School • Introduction to Engineering Design • The Design Process • Computer Modeling • Tolerances • Testing • Working Drawings • Prototyping

  12. Pre-Engineering Education – High School • Principles of Engineering • Types of Engineering • The Design Process • Engineering Systems • Strength of Materials • Materials Testing

  13. Pre-Engineering Education – High School • Digital Electronics • Electronic Fundamentals • Logic Gates • Boolean Algebra • Circuit Design • Microprocessors

  14. Pre-Engineering Education – High School • Computer Integrated Manufacturing • Computer Modeling • CNC Machining • Robotics • Computer Integrated Manufacturing

  15. Pre-Engineering Education – High School • Civil Engineering & Architecture • Project Planning • Site Planning • Architecture • Structural Engineering

  16. Pre-Engineering Education – High School • Engineering Design & Development • Problem Solving • Engineering Notebook • Patents • Engineering Design • Prototyping • Testing • Presentation

  17. Indiana Teachers Is pre-engineering a valuable component of technology education? Overall: 95.2% Valuable Component PLTW TeachersNon-PLTW Teachers Very Valuable 88.2% 46.4% Somewhat Valuable 11.8% 42.8% Pre-Engineering Education - Research

  18. Indiana Teachers Is pre-engineering a valuable component of technology education? By Teachers’ Age M SD Less than 40 years 3.61 0.502 41-50 years 3.68 0.478 Over 50 years 3.85 0.366 4-point Likert-type scale Pre-Engineering Education - Research

  19. Indiana Principals Effect of PLTW on Students M SD Motivation-Enthusiasm 4.93 0.254 Critical Thinking Skills 4.86 0.351 Problem Solving Skills 4.86 0.351 Career Awareness 4.84 0.371 Mathematics 4.39 0.645 Science 4.37 0.598 5-point Likert-type scale Pre-Engineering Education - Research

  20. Indiana Principals Effect of PLTW on math and science by length of implementation 1st - 2nd Year3rd – 6th Year M SD M SD Math 4.09 0.539 4.48 0.655 Science 4.10 0.568 4.48 0.593 5-point Likert-type scale Pre-Engineering Education - Research

  21. Pre-Engineering Education - Research

  22. Pre-Engineering Education – Teacher Education • Technology Teacher Education Program • PLTW competencies integrated throughout program • Nation’s first and only to certify PLTW graduates • All faculty are PLTW affiliate professors • Model undergraduate program for NSF’s NCETE • National Center for Engineering and Technology Education • Only teacher education member of CASEE • Center for the Advancement of Scholarship in Engineering Education

  23. Technology Teacher Education Curriculum Adjustments March 2003 Added National Alliance for Pre-Engineering Education (PLTW) content February 2005 Adjusted to meet PLTW science requirements Added CEA Mapped to PLTW standards March 2006 PLTW accreditation visit Pre-Engineering Education – Teacher Education

  24. PLTW Content – Purdue Course Matrix Pre-Engineering Education – Teacher Education

  25. Pre-EngineeringEducation It’s Happening Here!

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