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Dyen, Fred D. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The program described in this paper is the essential first step in reviving and reinitiating the delivery of aviation maintenance technology instruction. The demand for aviation maintenance technicians (AMTs) is rapidly increasing and there is a need to provide as many as 679,000 AMTs over the next 20 years (Boeing, 2016). Given the high cost of…
Descriptors: Aviation Education, Aviation Technology, Vocational Education, Expertise
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Scarcella, Joe; Wallace, Art – Tech Directions, 2011
Gliders and sailplanes provide a great launching platform for teaching about technology and scientific principles. Soaring is technological innovation in action, using earth's natural resources for energy and endurance during flight. This article focuses on the basics of soaring, which educators can use to increase excitement and interest in the…
Descriptors: Scientific Principles, Student Interests, Natural Resources, Technology Education