Miss CEO Engineering Week Presentation

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Discover Engineering @ Columbia Middle School June 2010

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June 2010 presentation by the Miss CEO team to Columbia Middle School during National Engineering Week.

Transcript of Miss CEO Engineering Week Presentation

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Discover Engineering@ Columbia Middle School

June 2010

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What’s Engineering?

• Engineering is everywhere

• “Scientists discover the world that exists; engineers create the world that never was”

-Theodore Von Karman, Aerospace Engineer

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Engineering Examples

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Engineers Today

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QUIZ TIMEWhat should you study in school if you want to be an engineer?

1.Math2.Science3.Language4.History and Geography5.Art and Drama6.Sports7.All of the above

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Broad Education

CommunicationLanguage

History & GeographyArt Sports

Math, Science, Technology

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Engineering Challenges

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Your Passion

What would you do if you knew you could not fail?

EXPLORE

CONNECT

CONTRIBUTE

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“The best way to predict the future is to invent it.”

Alan Kay, American Computer Scientist

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Classroom Activity: Let’s Build Roller Coasters!

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