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Engineering CAD (SCP) 772
Unit 5: Career Research Paper


TIME FRAME: 2 weeks
GRADE: 9-12
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         MAP LEVEL: 2
09.0 TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION

09.0.11.9.3 -- Students will demonstrate an ability to complete a detail design for any given embodiment design

09.0.7.9.12 -- Students will operate a computer-aided drafting (CAD) system

09.0.11.9.1 -- Students will differentiate between the problem solving and engineering design processes

09.0.11.9.2 -- Students will describe the detail design phase of the engineering design process

09.0.3.0.4 -- Students will research and report on a technological career

09.0.4.5.13 -- Students will develop a solution for a real-life problem

05.0 MATHEMATICS

05.0.3.0.1 -- Students will explore, construct and use a variety of estimation strategies

05.0.5.9.3 -- Students will choose appropriate tools and techniques to measure quantities to specified degrees of precision and accuracy

05.0.6.0.4 -- Students will use real-life experiences, concrete objects and technology to explore and understand properties of 2-and 3-dimensional geometric shapes

05.0.6.5.6 -- Students will solve real-world problems using geometric concepts.

05.0.10.0.1 -- Students will classify data according to attributes

04.2 LRIT - COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY

04.2.1.0.1 -- Students will use input devices (e.g., mouse, keyboard, remote control) and output devices (e.g., monitor, printer) to successfully operate computers, VCRs, audio tapes, and other technologies

04.2.1.0.3 -- Students will communicate about technology using developmentally appropriate and accurate terminology

04.2.1.5.4 -- Students will independently operate school computers and demonstrate ability to use the system's software and special features

04.2.1.5.3 -- Students will use keyboards and other common input and output devices (including adaptive devices when necessary) efficiently and effectively

04.2.2.0.3 -- Students will demonstrate positive social and ethical behaviors when using technology

04.2.2.5.6 -- Students will demonstrate an understanding of the concept of ownership of ideas and information by respecting and observing laws and/or guidelines for using information, hardware and networks

04.2 LRIT - COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY

04.2.2.9.7 -- Students will observe local, state and national laws and policies and procedures regarding the use of computers, other technologies and networks

04.2.4.9.3 -- Students will select and apply technology tools for research, information analysis, problem-solving and decision-making in content learning

04.2.6.0.1 -- Students will use technology resources (e.g., puzzles, logical thinking programs, writing tools, digital cameras, drawing tools) for problem solving, communication, and illustration of thoughts, ideas and stories

04.2.6.9.4 -- Students will independently use technology to search for and identify potential work, career or study opportunities

07.0 SCIENCE

07.0.1.5.7 -- Students will use scientific knowledge and ways of thinking in personal decision making.

07.0.14.0.5 -- Students will recognize possible negative consequences to people, other organisms or the environment, of technological solutions to specific problems

07.0.14.0.7 -- Students will identify alternative strategies to solve existing and potential environmental or technological problems

07.0.14.0.10 -- Students will identify careers that use science and technology

07.0.14.5.2 -- Students will explain interrelationships between science and technology (e.g., building a bridge, designing a better running shoe);

07.0.14.5.10 -- Students will understand that engineers, architects and others who engage in design and technology use scientific knowledge to solve practical problems



1. How is a career in engineering researched?




Assignment #11: Introduction to Engineering and Career Research: Research Paper





Student in Engineering CAD will develop the ability to:
-- Research a career in an engineering field.




All students will:
--Research a career in an engineering field.




Effort/attitude/participation = 50% of grade
Assessed daily, recorded as a weekly grade

Assigned Drawing Projects = 50% of grade
Assessed for quality of workmanship and meeting scheduled deadlines

Print a rough draft of the research paper of a career.
Print a completed research paper of a career.




Guidelines for the research paper.





Students will select a career to research in an area of engineering, based upon his/her personal interests. Teacher must approve of the topic before the paper is started.