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Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Widener University (PA) Engineering Workshop


Widener University is in Chester PA, about 130 miles from NoVA.


High School Teachers Workshop

July 30 — August 1, 2013

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This interactive, three-day event offers participants hands-on learning experiences where fun, challenges, and teaching skills interact.
Widener is looking for high school teachers, guidance counselors, and administrators who are interested in:
  • Increased awareness of engineering as an exciting career.
  • Understanding the engineering curriculum and the profile of prospective students.
  • Discovering new hands-on and virtual projects to enhance their teaching skill set.
This workshop qualifies for Pennsylvania Act 48 and non-credit continuing education units from other states (up to 18 CEUs).

Activities

  • Robotics Lab
  • Bottle Rockets Launch
  • Bridge Design
  • Water Tower Competition
  • Profile of Prospective Engineering Students
  • Student Panel Discussion
  • Practicing Engineers Panel
  • Guest Industry Speakers
  • Lab Tours

Lodging and Meals

  • Modern dorm rooms
  • Internet access (wireless)
  • Breakfast and Lunch provided
For more information please contact Rudy Treichel by phone: 610-499-1294 or email: rjtreichel@widener.edu

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