Tech Directions

Inside this month:

Making Sense of Solar Cells
Activity helps students make a meaningful association between the solar voltaic arrays they see in their communities and the electricity they use..

Generating Power in Emergency Situations— Results of the 2013-14 Tech Directions Inventors Competition
Announcing the innovative winners of this year’s contest.

Pressure Engine Project Teaches CNC Concepts
This very effective and popular project helps manufacturing and mechanical engineering students reach their career-related goals.

Helping Students Make Their Homes Safer
Teach middle school students about technology-related safety in the home and encourage collaboration between parents and students on addressing safety concerns.

Special Feature—Teacher Training Opportunities
Excellent options for continuing education to keep your skills and knowledge up to date.

techdirections is a magazine and website for technology, career/technical, and engineering education. Designed for the involved educator, techdirections brings to life today’s technology and provides a wealth of engaging student activities. We cover automotive, IT, CAD/CAM, electricity/electronics, engineering, manufacturing, woodworking, construction, and much more. We provide information on current industry practices and products that will help you integrate those practices into your classroom.

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