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These slides are from a presentation given by Andrea Messing-Mathie at the Symposium on the Supply Chain for Middle-Skill Jobs: Education, Training, and Certification Pathways. This presentation discusses apprenticeship systems. The main slide topics of the presentation include Interest in...

AQUASTAT, a global information system of water and agriculture, developed by the Land and Water Development Division of the Food and Agriculture Organization, provides comprehensive information about agricultural water management across the world, with emphasis on developing countries and countries...

In this activity, developed by the Lane Community College MAPS GIS Program, students are asked to investigate the distribution of Chinook salmon in the Columbia River basin using GIS technology and web-based maps. The objectives of the lesson are for students to be able to "use GIS to investigate...

These presentation slides are provided by the GeoTech Consortium of Western New York: Get the GIST (Geospatial Information Science Technology) Certificate and include information about GIST professional development opportunities and careers. Slide topics include Business GIS, Sample Student GIS...

This resource, from the 2021 Esri Education Summit, is the first of two videos that discuss ArcGIS Online Organizations for schools. In this video, users will "learn the must do's for the first critical tasks (and repairs, if you've already launched), and best practices for ongoing success." Some of...

This resource, from the 2021 Esri Education Summit, is the second of two videos that discuss ArcGIS Online Organizations for schools. This video is intended for people who have already started operating an org. The video goes over the following topics to insure everything goes smoothly: showcase...

This webinar is provided by Internet Scout Research Group and was presented by Rachael Bower and Kendra Bouda of ATE Central. The webinar introduces the ATE Central archive, the NSF archiving requirement for Advanced Technological Education (ATE) projects and centers, as well as discusses the...

This lesson, developed by Cindy Nestel of Summit Middle School, is designed to be a follow-up lesson to "Which Rare Earth Element Will Be Named 'The Element of the Year?'" The lesson serves as an integrated science and math activity, in which students analyze data about rare earth elements and read...

This 29-page paper, written by Robert I. Lerman, discusses employer-led training. The following questions are addressed in this paper: What types and amounts of skill development and especially employer sponsored traning are taking place in the U.S. overall? Is it increasing or decreasing? What are...

This activity is provided by the Stanford Solar Center and gives students the opportunity to study sunspots. Students will measure sunspot speeds and shapes across the solar disk to determine whether the spots are on the Sun or are planets revolving around it (Galileo's dilemma). This activity...