Project Lead the Way MA
PLTW MA News & Events
- Teacher STI 2007 Pre-Registration opens April 1, 2007.
- New England Regional Counselor Conference, Jan 4-5, 2007.
- PLTW First Annual National Conference March 6-8, 2007, Albany, NY
- PLTW District and School Registration Deadline: March 15
- Aerospace Endorsement
- Project Helps Students use math, science lessons
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In the US, there are approximately 1.3 million technology/engineering jobs without trained people to fill them.
Why PLTW?
- PLTW is an intensive, challenging pre-engineering curriculum that provides high school and middle school students with skills necessary to pursue careers in engineering and engineering technology
- Project-based, hands-on curriculum courses
- Intensive training for teachers
- Comprehensive professional development for teachers and guidance counselors
- Students have the opportunity to earn undergraduate credit for their PLTW courses
- PLTW Curriculum has an 80% coverage to the MA Curriculum Frameworks for Science/Technology Engineering.
- PLTW teaches students how to solve open-ended problems.
- PLTW provides a pipeline between schools, higher education institutions, and the private sector.
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