Standards for K-12 Engineering Education?

by Committee on Standards for K-12 Engineering Education, Committee on Standards for K-12 Engineer, National Research Council

The goal of this study was to assess the value and feasibility of developing and implementing content standards for engineering education at the K-12 level. Content standards have been developed for three disciplines in STEM education--science, technology, and mathematic--but not for engineering. To date, a small but growing number of K-12 students are being exposed to engineering-related materials, and limited but intriguing evidence suggests...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309160154
• ISBN13: 9780309160155
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.