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Engineering
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Abet.org-
Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.
Provides a list of accredited engineering college
programs throughout the country.
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Archives of Women in Science & Engineering
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Sightseer's Guide to Engineering-
This site spotlights how engineers improve our lives
via activities, projects, marvels and thrills
throughout the country.
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California Society of Professional Engineers-
The homepage of the California Society of Professional
Engineers (CSPE). CSPE is a state society of the
National Society of Professional Engineers and offers
programs to promote and advance the profession of
engineering.
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California Society of Professional Engineers Education
Foundation-
The California MATHCOUNTS sponsor
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Discover Engineering- Informative new
engineering web site designed for students in grades
6-9. Answers many of the questions students have
about a potential career in engineering.
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Engineer Girl-
Celebration of women in
engineering
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Engineering Education Service Center- The EESC
provides consulting, publications, and workshops and
presentations that promote engineering for K-16. Also
has Engineering Camp information!
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Engineering K-12 Resource Center-
This site
lets you explore the different engineering fields,
learn how to get and pay for an engineering education,
and have fun with interactive engineering games and
resources. Let it be your first step in your
exciting journey to become an engineer!
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Junior
Engineering Technical Society (JETS)
- Offers opportunities for high school students
including: Tests of Engineering Aptitudes, Mathematics
& Science (TEAMS), National Engineering Design
Challenge and National Engineering Aptitude Search.
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National Engineers Week-
The official web site
for National Engineer's Week, celebrated every year in
February. This site also has information about
what engineers do and how to become an engineer.
It also includes a section that features activities
and a wide variety of programs that appeal to
students.
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National
Society of Professional Engineers-
Homepage
for the National Society of Professional Engineers.
By clicking on the student section, students can learn
about engineering and how to become a Professional
Engineer (P.E.). Also features links to
other engineering-related sites.
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Society
of American Military Engineers
(SAME)- SAME brings
together professional engineers and those in
engineering-related fields to improve and increase the
engineering capabilities of the nation; and to
exchange and advance the knowledge of engineering
technologies, applications, and practices.
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Society of Women Engineers (SWE)-
Since its inception in 1950, the Society of Women
Engineers has been the driving force that establishes
engineering as a highly desirable career aspiration
for women. SWE implements hundreds of national and grassroots
level programs each year to introduce young girls to
the world of engineering and technology.
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Understanding Electricity Tutorial, by Electronics
Workbench —
This tutorial was designed by
students for students to help them learn the
fundamental of electricity using a series of of
interactive activities and exercises.
Information on Specific
Engineering Disciplines
Mathematics
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Art of Problem Solving
- Contains the largest
online community of problem solving in the world. The
message board contains nearly 90,000 posts and has
almost 4000 registered users. The site also contains
many resources, such as an online school, free
classes, many articles and more.
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Biographies of Women Mathematicians- These
pages are part of an on-going project by students in
mathematics classes at Agnes Scott College, in
Atlanta, Georgia, to illustrate the numerous
achievements of women in the field of mathematics.
There are biographical essays or comments on most of
the women mathematicians and some photos.
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Mathcamp -
An intensive
five-week-long summer program for mathematically
talented 13- to 18-year-olds from around the world.
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MathPath
- Learning resource for parents,
teachers, and middle school students. Includes
explanations of important concepts and basic
algorithms, book suggestions and information on the
four-week Mathpath summer program for middle school
students showing high promise in mathematics.
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National MATHCOUNTS-
Features quarterly
newsletters on MATHCOUNTS participants and programs,
the "Problem of the Week", and much more!
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Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists
(PROMYS) - Six-week
summer program at Boston University designed to
encourage ambitious high school students to explore
the creative world of mathematics.
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Ross Young Scholars Program
- Eight-week summer
program at Ohio State University where students ages
13-18 are immersed in a world of mathematical
discovery.
Scholarships
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FastWeb- Helping over 9 million students find
scholarships, colleges and jobs! This site
provides a great resource for college grants,
scholarships, and financial aid, including programs
sponsored by the California Soci8ety of Professional
Engineers Education Foundation.
Fun Stuff
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Figure This! -
Math Challenges for Families
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Gnarly Gnews -
Presents middle school
math concepts and activities in a humorous,
newspaper-style format.
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Go Figure! Math Challenge- The Go Figure! Math Challenge
provides a mathletic challenge for all who wish to
stay in shape! Mental math shape, that is.
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Learn About Bridge Building — For links to a
number of educational resources to learn about bridge
building.
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NASA Kids
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Mathpuzzle.com
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Moneyopolis- Demonstrate your math skills in
the context of real life money matters. Check out the
site's cool algebraic calculator. (Designed for sixth
through eighth graders.)
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