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Standards for K-12 Engineering Education?

               146                                            STANDARDS FOR K–12 ENGINEERING EDUCATION?



                       Workshop on Standards for K–12 Engineering Education

                                                       July 8–9, 2009
                                              National Academy of Engineering
                                           Keck Center of the National Academies
                                                      Washington, D.C.

               Day 2:  July 9


               8:30 a.m.      Welcome and Plans for the Day
                              Bob White, Carnegie Mellon University (emeritus) and Committee Chair

               Content for K–12 Engineering Standards

               8:45 a.m.      Identification of Core Engineering Knowledge at the High School Level:
                              Report of a Study
                              Rod Custer, Jenny Daugherty, and Joe Meyer, Illinois State University
                              (National Center for Engineering and Technology Education)

                              Engineering and the ITEA Standards for Technological Literacy:
                              History and Status
                              Kendall Starkweather, International Technology Education Association

               9:45 a.m.      Q&A with Committee

               10:15 a.m.     Break


               “Standards 2.0”:  New Models for the New Century

               10:30 a.m.     Alternatives to Traditional Content Standards:  Discussion of
                              Framing Paper by Committee Member Jim Rutherford
                              Summary of Paper:  Christine Cunningham, Committee
                              Discussants:  Jan Morrison, TIES
                                            Torrence Robinson, Texas Instruments
                                            Gerhard Salinger, NSF
                                            Senta Raizen (invited), WestEd

               11:15 a.m.     Committee Discussion

               11:30 a.m.     Fewer Concepts, Greater Depth

                              ƒ  NCTM “Focal Points” Project, Jim Rubillo, National Council of Teachers of
                                 Mathematics









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