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Standards for K-12 Engineering Education?

Appendix C

Workshop on Standards for K–12 Engineering

Education

July 8–9, 2009

National Academy of Engineering
Keck Center of the National Academies
th
500 5 St., NW
Washington, D.C.

Day 1: July 8

8:30 a.m. Welcome, Goals for the Day, and Introductions
Bob White, Carnegie Mellon University (emeritus) and Chair
Committee on K–12 Engineering Standards

Setting the Context

8:45 a.m. The Status of K–12 Engineering Education in the United States:
Upcoming Report from the National Academies
Greg Pearson, Study Director
NAE/NRC Committee on K–12 Engineering Education

9:00 a.m. Opportunities and Barriers to Developing Standards for K–12 Engineering
Rodger Bybee, Bybee Consulting

9:30 a.m. Discussion
Committee and Guests

10:00 a.m. Break

Need, Effectiveness, and Unintended Consequences

10:15 a.m. An Industry View on Standards for K–12 Engineering
Ray Morrison, Lockheed Martin (ret.)
and Ray Haynes, Northrop Grumman, ASEE Corporate Member Council

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