School Year Summary Bringing the excitement of STEM and more to students
© 2013 Central Texas Discover Engineering School summary Student contacts11,935 Schools 84 Elementary 61 Middle 14 High 5 Combined 4 School districts 11 Volunteers 332 Firms / universities participating 49 Professional societies / non profits participating 50
© 2013 Central Texas Discover Engineering The schools we visited
© 2013 Central Texas Discover Engineering Student ethnicity and gender Pie charts’ data are based on number of students
© 2013 Central Texas Discover Engineering School districts and schools Pie charts’ data are based on number of students
© 2013 Central Texas Discover Engineering School districts Austin Del Valle Georgetown Killeen Lampasas Lago Vista Lake Travis Leander Manor Pflugerville Round Rock Taylor Temple plus charter and private schools
© 2013 Central Texas Discover Engineering Schools per district DistrictElementaryMiddleHighCombinedTotal Austin Round Rock Lake Travis321-6 Leander51--6 Pflugerville312-6 Manor21--3 Georgetown2---2 Killeen11--2 Del Valle1---1 Lago Vista1---1 Lampasas-1--1 Taylor-1--1 Temple1---1 Private/charter---33 Total
© 2013 Central Texas Discover Engineering Volunteers Firms/organizations/colleges with > 5 volunteers listed
© 2013 Central Texas Discover Engineering Firms / organizations / colleges volunteering 3M AISD school board Applied Materials AT&T Labs Atkins Global Austin Energy Bury + Partners, Inc. Cardno TBE Carter Jenkens Castleberry Engineering CH2M HILL Chemical Logic Inc City of Austin City of Pflugerville Dot Hill Systems Ed Seymour Consulting EFI Global Inc Engineered Exteriors, PLLC FHWA Frank Lam & Associates Freescale General Electric HDR Engineering IBM Intel Corporation Kennedy/Jenks Consultants KLRU KPFF Consulting Engineers LPE LTHS M3 Design MWM Design Group National Instruments Occidental Petroleum Olin Corporation Purdue University School Choice Magazine Silicon Labs Southwest Research Institute Spansion St. Francis School Texas Board of Professional Engineers Texas Tribune The University of Texas at Austin Tokyo Electron America TX Comm. on Environmental Quality URS Vickrey & Associates Williamson County
© 2013 Central Texas Discover Engineering Societies and non-profits volunteering ACEA ACM ACS Agile Austin AIChE APS ASCE ASEE ASHRAE ASME Austin EPIC AWWA CPESC EIT Louisiana Epsilon Gamma Iota GDI HAULYP Skillpoint Alliance SME SPE SPP SWE TAME TAWWA TFMA TSPE UEFI University of Texas Women in Engineering Program USGBC WEAT WIT WTS YMBL CPESC IGDA MRS National Association of Professional Women National Engineering Organization National Society of Black Engineers NGWA NSN NSPE NSTA PMI PyLadies RCI RTEMS SAMPE SEAoT
© 2013 Central Texas Discover Engineering Highlighting a local STEM Connection Junior FIRST® LEGO® League FIRST® Tech Challenge FIRST® LEGO® League Program Description Produced by the STEM Council at Skillpoint Alliance Supported by Intel, ARM, National Instruments, and more Student Participants Are introduced to engineering and team research Design, create, & program robots they bring to local events Gain exposure to LEGO® WeDo, LEGO® MINDSTORMS NXT®, LabVIEW & ROBO-C K Grade Level
© 2013 Central Texas Discover Engineering Central Texas STEM connections Not included in the school statistics EventNumber of Participants Austin Energy Regional Science Fair2822 Cub Scouts STEMboree175* Capital BESTna Career Daysna Engineering Day at the Austin Children’s Museus300* Central Texas FIRST ® Robotics2188 Extreme Weather at the Texas State History Museumna Future Citiesna GirlStart STEM Festivalsna Girl Scouts STEM Festival135* Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day2103 School Science Days/Nights400* SHPE Noche de Ciencias45 Site visits500* SparkTruck400* Summer STEM Camps155 TOTAL9223 * - estimated
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