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Career Cornerstone Center

Sloan Career Cornerstone Center: Industrial Engineering

For Students 9th - 10th
A career in Industrial Engineering is profiled.Included: Industrial Engineering overview, Preparation, Day In The Life, Earnings, Employment, Career Path Forecast, Professional Organizations.
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National Science Foundation

National Science Foundation: Engineering: Research Overview

For Students 9th - 10th
A description of engineering research that is currently being performed through NSF funding. Students can learn how engineers improve health, strengthen the economy and many more topics.
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Other

National Academy of Engineering: Engineering Innovation Podcast and Radio Series

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of podcasts featuring real-world engineering innovation and stories.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Engineering: Ask an Engineer

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource is composed of student questions for engineers, and provides information on a variety of scientific topics such as devising science fair projects, planning scientific experiments and getting into a school like MIT for...
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National Defense Education Program: Lab Tv

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of videos showing real-world research taking place in Department of Defense laboratories. Each is accompanied by a brief description as well as a list of related concepts and links.
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PBS

Pbs Kids: Design Squad: Ets1 1:activities and Videos: Health and Improving Lives

For Students 4th - 7th
This PBS site contains activities that are hands-on challenges, animations, career profiles, and videos that focus on the engineering design process. They use simple materials, allow for multiple solutions, and are ideal for ages 9-12.
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University of California

Univ. Of California: Career Exploration Link

For Students 9th - 10th
Are you interested in exploring a career? The occupational career exploration links allow you you to select a professional area and display potential job paths within that field.
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Other

Engineer Girl: Homepage

For Students 9th - 10th
This career-oriented site offers advice for students interested in entering engineering as well firsthand experiences and reflections on the challenges and rewards of this career path. Its interactive sections include Engineers, What...
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Engineering Quiz

For Students 6th - 8th
Take an interactive quiz over engineering careers. After completing the quiz, check your score, and then revisit any incorrect question for further review.
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Other

Engineer Girl: Competitions and Contests

For Students 9th - 10th
Test out your engineer skills. Here you can find information about the Engineer Girl essay contest and competitions hosted by other organizations.
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Other

Stem Career

For Students 9th - 10th
STEM advocacy network of news items, event listings, and resources pertinent to STEM career development, from a university-level instructor/counselor.