PIs: Nina Barker, UFTI/T2 and Leslie Washburn, P.E., UFTI The University of Florida STRIDE effort will participate in the four K-12 outreach activities and propose another activity. We will work with local engineering firms and alumni to subsidize these outreach… Read More
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UAB K-12 Workforce Development (2013)
PI: Virginia Sisiopiku, Ph.D. The proposed project expands K-12 engineering workforce development and outreach efforts at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) that introduce transportation engineering as a career to students and parents. Exposing young students and parents to… Read More
NCSU K-12 Workforce Development (2013)
Proposed Project: Outreach Activities Incorporating LEGO® Robot Vehicles PIs: James Martin, P.E. and Nina Barker, UFTI/T2, including Leslie Washburn, UFTI The Center for Transportation and the Environment (CTE) at North Carolina State University proposes eight outreach activities that will incorporate… Read More
GaTech K-12 Workforce Development (2013)
Engaging in Engineering Initiative with Centennial Elementary School STRIDE Institution: Georgia Institute of Technology PI: Yanzhi (Ann) Xu, Ph.D. and Alice Grossman Additional Research Volunteers: Members of Georgia Tech ITE Student Chapter Researchers from The Georgia Institute of Technology will… Read More
UF K-12 Workforce Development Project 2012
Principal Investigators: Nina Barker, T2 and Leslie Washburn, UFTI Final Report Abstract: The University of Florida Transportation Research Center will participate in three K-12 outreach activities for STRIDE. We will work with our local engineering firms and alumni to subsidize… Read More
UAB K-12 Workforce Development Project 2012
Principal Investigator: Dr. Virginia Sisiopiku Final Report Abstract: This task is charged with workforce development K-12 efforts in support of STRIDE’s workforce development and outreach efforts. UAB is planning to organize two Family Engineering Night events to spark interest of… Read More
NCSU K-12 Workforce Development Project 2012
(Actual Title: Lego Robot Vehicle Afterschool Workshops: Transportation Engineering Problem Solving (Modules-15) Principal Investigator: James Martin, P.E. Final Report Abstract: For many years, kids have developed an interest in engineering by playing with LEGOs. Like these kids, LEGOs have grown… Read More
MSU K-12 Workforce Development Activities 2012
Principal Investigator: Dr. Eric Heiselt Final Report Abstract: The Bagley College of Engineering (BCoE) of Mississippi State University (MSU) has an established reputation of excellence in k-12 Outreach and workforce development. Through programs including BEST (Boosting Engineering Science and Technology)… Read More
FIU K-12 Workforce Development Project 2012
Principal Investigator: Dr. Berrin Tansel Abstract: The project will accomplish the following goals: Goal 1: Improve interest and comfort level of K-12 students and families with STEM subjects as applied to Transportation Engineering. Goal 2: Develop a STEM education and training dissemination… Read More