Secondary Education Links

Project Lead The Way
PLTW is a pre-engineering program that provides free curriculum and support to high schools and middle schools nationwide to help students interested in engineering make the transition into college and university engineering programs. Currently serving 37 states, PLTW's primary focus is workforce development. PLTW also provides teacher training through summer training institutes and ongoing professional development in conjunction with state affiliate colleges and universities.

Project Lead the Way Ohio
PLTW is a pre-engineering program that provides free curriculum and support to high schools nationwide to help students interested in engineering make the transition into college and university engineering programs. This website acts as an information resource for Ohio educators either participating in or considering participation in Project Lead the Way (PLTW).

Engineering Education Service Center (EESC)
The EESC provides consulting, publications and workshops and presentations that promote engineering for K-16.

Center for Nanoscale Chemical-Electrical Mechanical Manufacturing Systems
One of the primary missions of the Center for Nanoscale
Chemical-Electrical Mechanical Manufacturing Systems is to develop a diverse workforce of educators, scientists, engineers, and practitioners to advance nano-manufacturing technology in the United States and around the world.

Discover Engineering.Org
This site is devoted to getting young students interested in engineering. Includes fun facts about engineering, games, and other "cool stuff."

GetTech.org
GetTech helps students, teachers, parents to plan for exciting careers in technology, engineering, manufacturing, and science. The National Association for Manufacturing and the Center for Workforce Success, its educational and training affiliate, are proud to team with the U.S. Department of Commerce, the U.S Department of Labor and all of our Gold Sponsors and friends to bring GetTech to the nation's students.

How Stuff Works
Briefly explains how all different kinds of things work.

K-12 Outreach
This site provides K-12 outreach and related sites for engineering and industrial technologies at Sinclair Community College.

Manufacturing is Cool!
Brought to you by SME, the goal of Manufacturing is Cool! is to promote the importance of engineering and manufacturing and the interesting, desirable and challenging careers they present. Explore our new Career Information and Opportunities area to learn about manufacturing (and other) engineering careers, salary information, accredited schools with manufacturing engineering/technology programs and interesting articles about people in engineering careers.

Materials Science and Technology (MST) Online
The Materials Science and Technology (MST) online page is sponsored by the NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) Langley Research Center (LaRC) and Norfolk State University (NSU). MST Online provides the user with a wide range of useful educational resources in math, science, engineering, and technology.

SMETE Digital Library
The SMETE Digital Library is a dynamic online library and portal of services by the SMETE Open Federation for teachers and students. Here you can access a wealth of teaching and learning materials as well as join this expanding community of science, math, engineering and technology explorers of all ages.