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Walach, Michael; Harrell, Mark – Technology and Engineering Teacher, 2021
The commercial use of UAS (unmanned aerial systems) more commonly known as "drones" is increasing rapidly in a variety of areas from agriculture to construction (Marshall, 2016). The need for people who can safely operate UAS, understand the legal restrictions and privacy concerns related to UAS use, and build and repair UAS is…
Descriptors: Aviation Technology, Aviation Education, Teacher Education, Teacher Workshops
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Pramod Abichandani; Deepan Lobo; Branislav Dimitrijevic; Ashish Borgaonkar; Jaskirat Sodhi; Smit Kabrawala; Daniel Brateris; Moshe Kam – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
This paper presents a competition-based active learning approach that prepares undergraduate students for careers in the drone industry. The competition-based learning (CBL) approach focuses on preparing students for three key drone industry requirements (1) drone assembly, testing, and validation using commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) parts, (2)…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Competition, Undergraduate Students, Aviation Technology
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Kulhavy, David; Unger, Daniel; Hung, I-Kuai; Schalk, Chris; Zhang, Yanli; Viegut, Reid – International Journal of Higher Education, 2022
Science communication is increasing through the use of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) or drones. Within the Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture at Stephen F. Austin State University (SFASU), UASs such as the DJI Phantom 4 Pro and Mavic Mini2 drones were used by students and faculty to study mistletoe, crepemyrtle and fire ants and…
Descriptors: Natural Resources, Citizen Participation, Scientific Research, Aviation Technology