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Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day
Women are severely underrepresented in the engineering profession.
Research shows that girls and young women lose interest in subjects and
the fields of study leading to engineering careers long before they enter
college.
February 19 - 23, 2001
February 22, 2001
Join our live, interactive events all
day!
The following lessons and curriculum resources can be used in conjunction
with the day's activities to further enhance the learning for students.
Female Frontiers Women's Work This unit was created for
our Female Frontiers event. The Woman's Work section includes:
- Continuity and Change in Her Work
- Redefining Woman's Work
- Female Aviation Firsts Timeline
Occupations Lesson The Occupations Chat Lesson is a complete
curriculum unit to use with the live chats, forums, and webcasts. It contains:
- objectives
- methods of evaluation
- preparation plans
- chat lesson plans
- worksheets
Astroventure Career Fact Sheets Career Fact Sheets for various
engineering careers include:
- job description
- areas of expertise
- interests/abilities
- suggested school subjects/courses
- education and training needed
Questions and comments about this event and other Women of NASA events can
be sent to: tkrieg@quest.arc.nasa.gov
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