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Gateway to Engineering (Canceled)
| AUTHOR | Wright, Michael D.; Rogers, George E.; Yates, Ben |
| PUBLISHER | Cengage Learning (01/01/2013) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
GATEWAY TO ENGINEERING, 2E helps students build a solid foundation in technological literacy as they study engineering-related careers and educational pathways. This book introduces middle school students to the process of design, the importance of engineering graphics, and applications of electricity and electronics, mechanics, energy, communications, automation/robotics, manufacturing processes, and control systems/computer programming. The vibrant four-color design and plentiful images make it especially appealing to middle school students, while the text's strong engineering flavor and alignment with national Standards for Technological Literacy make it the perfect tool for mastering Project Lead the Way's Gateway to Technology curriculum. It also includes a revised chapter featuring sustainable architecture, enhanced coverage of green technology, and new CourseMate interactive learning tools.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781133935643
ISBN-10:
1133935648
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
Edition Number:
0002
More Product Details
Page Count:
480
Carton Quantity:
14
Product Dimensions:
8.00 x 0.90 x 10.10 inches
Weight:
2.25 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Table of Contents,
Textbook,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
CA
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Engineering (General)
Technology & Engineering | Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
0
Point Value:
0
Guided Reading Level:
Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal:
620
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GATEWAY TO ENGINEERING, 2E helps students build a solid foundation in technological literacy as they study engineering-related careers and educational pathways. This book introduces middle school students to the process of design, the importance of engineering graphics, and applications of electricity and electronics, mechanics, energy, communications, automation/robotics, manufacturing processes, and control systems/computer programming. The vibrant four-color design and plentiful images make it especially appealing to middle school students, while the text's strong engineering flavor and alignment with national Standards for Technological Literacy make it the perfect tool for mastering Project Lead the Way's Gateway to Technology curriculum. It also includes a revised chapter featuring sustainable architecture, enhanced coverage of green technology, and new CourseMate interactive learning tools.
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Author:
Wright, Michael D.
Dr. Michael D. Wright is dean of the College of Education at The University of Central Missouri. He taught six years in public schools and has been a teacher-educator for 25 years. He serves on the Project Lead the Way National Advisory Board and is active in ITEA, where he served as president in 2002 and 2003. The author or coauthor of numerous research and scholarly publications, Dr. Wright is a frequent presenter at state, regional, and national conferences. He has received almost $9 million in funding in support of career and technology education. A member of the National Advisory Board for the NSF-funded Technology for All Americans Project, he has received numerous awards and honors, including ITEA's Meritorious Service and Distinguished Technology Educator Awards as well as the University of Missouri's High Flyer Award for excellence in teaching. Dr. Wright holds an Ed.D. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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