Dr.
Marilyn Barger, executive director of FLATE—the National Science Foundation
Center of Excellence for Advanced Technological Education—was invited to join the mechatronics team of the Anne Arundel Community College
Department of Labor TAACCCT “National STEM Consortium”. The consortium was
formulated with an aim to build a STEM Bridge that feeds into a number of
specialized curriculum areas. Barger has been invited by the mechatronics team
at AACC to share her expertise in advanced manufacturing curriculum design and
alignment of academic standards to industry credentials, and to help meet the
team’s objectives. The one-year mechatronics college program will be aligned
with a number of stackable industry certificates. Florida State College at
Jacksonville) –one of the consortium partners—will work closely with FLATE to
bring the mechatronics program into the engineering technology degree
structure, and make it available to all colleges offering the statewide A.S.
degree in Engineering Technology.
For more
information contact Dr. Marilyn Barger
at barger@fl-ate.org.
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