Engineering is more than a discipline or a career. It's a way of thinking. An approach to solving problems and inventing new and better ways of doing things. Engineers draw upon science and mathematics, communication and interpersonal skills - and their own ingenuity - to make the world a better place.  (More)

• Free or Nominal Fee K-12 Engineering Workshops Until Dec. 08!
  CIESE 2008/2009 Professional Development for Teachers
  In-district training is available for any of the workshops listed in the catalog. Workshops can be grade level and/or subject-area specific, and can be customized to suit specific needs and times. Thanks to a grant from Verizon Communications, all K-12 engineering workshops are offered at no cost or at a nominal fee until December 31, 2008! If you are interested in taking advantage of this opportunity while it lasts, please contact Dawna Schultz at dawna.schultz@stevens.edu or 201.216.5655.

• New Summmer Pro/ENGINEER Workshop & FREE Software!
  Pro/ENGINEER Summer Workshop
  Aug. 25 & 26- Pro Engineer Introductory Workshop
  Grades: 6-12 ? Location: Middlesex County ETTC ? Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM ? Cost: $200.00
  PTC's Schools Program is developed specifically to introduce middle and high school students to design technology and help them to become better problem solvers, critical thinkers and collaborators. Participants will learn ProENGINEER thorough multimedia tutorials and project-based activities. After completing the 2-day training workshop, PTC will donate 300 licenses of Pro/ENGINEER Schools Edition 3D design software to each teacher. To register visit: www.techtrain.org or contact Ms. Karen Warner at kwarner@ebnet.org or (732) 613-6609.

• EOFNJ Newsletter!
  Volume 2, Issue 1
  
  Topics:

  • ITEA Program Excellence Award
  • Special Event for NJ Guidance Counselors
  • New Systems Engineering Grant Received
  • EOFNJ Meets 1,000 Teacher Mark
  • And more...

• EOFNJ Confernce Highlights
  Conference Highlights
  
  More than 250 of New Jersey's principals and supervisors attended a leadership summit, Engineering Our Future NJ: Creating a Vision; Implementing Effective Models, held, on May 11, 2007, at Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken , NJ. The event was sponsored by Stevens Institute of Technology's Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education, and co-sponsored by Verizon Communications, the New Jersey Department of Education, and the New Jersey Principals and Supervisors Association/FEA. Conference highlights include photos, downloadable presentations, and keynote speaker videos.