... also look at some different approaches to training these students to help engage their new ways of thinking and to try and hit as many different learning styles as possible. We will also discuss how we can attract more people into our small industry as we are experiencing a shrinking pool of talent...

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... High school students rarely investigate underwater wrecks by boat using side scan sonar, sub bottom profilers, and magnetometers. Rarely do high school students have a chance to determine the shape, and design of a historic sailing vessel, as many vessels older than 200 years have already been...

... based career tracks. Consequently, engineering and engineering technology programs throughout the nation have observed declining graduation rates and quality of incoming students. To engage student’s interest in STEM based careers, it is important that students establish a link between the math...

... ConocoPhillips and the Ocean Engineering Program have cooperated from 2002-2005 to teach a one semester design course for senior ocean engineering students at Texas A&M University. The students work in teams, prepare design reports, and give individual design presentations that are critiqued...