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Environmental and Spatial Technology (EAST) Project- An Industry/Education Collaboration That Works for Females and Minorities

Environmental and Spatial Technology (EAST) Project- An Industry/Education Collaboration That Works for Females and Minorities

This article from Christine Andrews and Leslie Wilkins discusses The Environmental and Spatial Technology (EAST) Project. This project involves "a high school class that uses technology in service projects designed to improve student's critical thinking and problem solving skills." EAST was first implemented in 1995 at Greenbrier High School in Arkansas. The article discusses why this project is a viable pedagogical model that works for females and minorities. This paper was presented at the 2001 NAMEPA/WEPAN Conference.
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stem education, workforce development, technician training, advanced technological education
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Date Added to MERLOT:
July 18, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
July 18, 2016
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Barbra Bied Sperling
Hispanic Serving Institution
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College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
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English
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