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Antelope Valley College

Existing Education and Training Programs

Math, Science, Engineering & Technology (MSET) Consortium

 

 

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ECA Board Supports AV College Bond Measure on November 2004 Ballot

Letter from AV College President, Jackie L. Fisher, Sr.

Math, Science, Engineering & Technology (MSET) Consortium

(MSET) Consortium - Education in the Aerospace Valley

(7-02)

 

MSET Consortium - Meeting Agenda

(4-22-02) - Lancaster City Hall

 

MSET Consortium - Planning Team

(4-22-02) - These are the tasks assembled by the Aerospace Valley Planning Committee.

 

MSET Consortium - Briefing for the Mojave Desert - Mountain Resource NRCS RC&D

Existing Education & Training Programs

Society of Automotive Engineers

Integrating science, math, technology education, language arts, and social studies to formulate a rich learning context for real-world engineering challenges. Grades 4-8.
  • Contact: SAE International; A World in Motion; 400 Commonwealth Drive; Warrendale, PA 15096.
  • Phone: (724) 772-8514
  • Hotline: A World in Motion Hotline, (800) 457-2946;
  • Fax: (724) 776-0890;
  • E-mail: awim@sae.org   

Project Lead The Way

Project Lead The Way (PLTW) is a not-for-profit organization that promotes pre-engineering courses for high school students. PLTW forms partnerships with public schools, higher education institutions and the private sector to increase the quantity and quality of engineers and engineering technologists graduating from our educational system. PLTW provides a four-unit curriculum for middle schools and a four-year (five-course) curriculum for high schools.

 

 

Lancaster High Math Teachers to Turn Out More Engineers, (1/28/03) AV Press

 

Workforce Silicon Valley

ENGINEERING/TECHNOLOGY CURRICULUM FOR HIGH SCHOOLS. Workforce Silicon Valley (WSV) is organized around six learning collaboratives that represent high-growth, high-employment industry clusters. The engineering / technology learning collaborative is designed to unite industry, high schools, and higher education around the common goal of preparing students to qualify for high-skill, high-wage work in a knowledge-based economy
  • WEBSITE: http://www.wsv.org

Aerospace/Engineering Academy

Mojave High School program to introduce students to Engineering and technology career fields through classroom studies and "hands-on work experience.
  • address: Mojave Unified High School
  • Contact: Naureen Fielding
  • Phone: (760) 373-2481
  • Email: fielding@ccis.com

California Engineering & Technology Alliance

California Engineering and Technology Alliance's (CETA) mission is to unite and promote the efforts of education, community and industry in order to effect continuous improvement in engineering and technology curriculum to produce an increased number of qualified future employees in the promotion of California's economic development.
  • Address: Engineering Technology Center; American River College, 4700 College Oak Drive; Sacramento, CA 95841-4286
  • Contact: Dr.Scott Griffith (916) 484-8737
  • Fax: (916) 484-8550
  • Email: griffis@arc.losrlos.cc.ca.us.

Circle of Science

Circle of Science is a non-profit organization offering programs designed to encourage tomorrow's scientists and engineers in grades K through 12 to explore science, math and reading with a fun and creative year-round approach to learning. The programs are designed to augment existing curricula and provide unique educational opportunities to under-served schools, communities and organizations.
Antelope Valley Research, Training & Education Institute
A consortium aimed at producing the next generation aerospace technical workforce within the local aerospace community. Federal, state and local government, industry, and academia would partner to ensure that research, educational, and training programs would enable and maintain a viable aerospace workforce for the 21st Century.

 

Career Prep Council

The Antelope Valley bridge from education to careers, to improve career preparation of students from kindergarten through the community college. The Career Prep Council is a hub for updating industry advisory committees, sharing information, planning career-related events, and focusing on results.

 

 

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