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Advanced Technological Education

The Advanced Technological Education Special Collection on PBS LearningMedia is contributed by the WGBH Educational Foundation. It is a collaborative production of WGBH Education, the WGBH Media Library and Archives, and WGBH Interactive.

The Advanced Technological Education Special Collection is funded by the National Science Foundation under grant number 0802426. However, any opinions, findings, conclusions, and/or recommendations are those of the investigators and do not necessarily reflect the views of the funders. Additional funding for biotechnology materials in the collection has been provided by the Amgen Foundation.

Production Credits

Project Management

Denise Blumenthal

Joe Brandt

Anna Brooks

Karen Cariani

Christine Dietlin

Howard Lurie

Peter Pinch

Ted Sicker

Amy Tonkonogy

Resource Production Team

Steven Bedard

Julie Ecker

Jill Farinelli

Irena Fayngold

Anna Fort

Emily Lu

Christopher Riegle

Lisa Rosenthal

Barbara Seidl

Mitch Smith

Lori Stokes

Business Management

Maria Constantinides

Polly Searles

Copy Editor

Cynthia Bond


Advisory Team


Core Advisor

Gordon Snyder, National Center for Telecommunications Technologies


Advisors

Marilyn Barger, Florida Advanced Technological Education Center

Terry Bartelt, Fox Valley Technical College

Terry Brase, Kirkwood Community College

William Duggar, International Technology Education Association

Michael Lesiecki, Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center

Senta Raizen, National Center for Improving Science Education

John Ritz, Old Dominion University

Kendall Starkweather, International Technology Education Association

Scott Warner, Millersville University of Pennsylvania

M.J. Willis, Central New Mexico Community College


Lesson Plan Advisor

Judy Donnelly,Three Rivers Community College

Video Closed Captioning

Media Access Group

Resource Credits

AFP/Getty Images - Saul Loeb and Michael Urban

Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture/Stephen Ausmus, Scott Bauer, Jack Dykinga, Peggy Greb, David Nance, and Keith Weller

ATETV/Pellet Productions, Inc./AIME

John D. Coates

College of Technology Regional Center for Next Generation Manufacturing/Connecticut Community Colleges

V.H. Crespi

defenseimagery.mil

Judith F. Donnelly, PHOTON Projects of the New England Board of Higher Education

DuPont

Edgewood Chemical Biological Center, U.S. Army

Federal Highway Administration/Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center

Fotolia.com/Murat BAYSAN, billyhoiler, Eimantas Buzas, Jun Dangoy, Deep, Engine Images, Eray, espion, Wayne Johnson, Robert Lehmann, Andrei Merkulov, monkey business, paylessimages, Rainer Plendl, RIRF Stock, shima-risu, Oleg Shipov, Graça Victoria, willem169, Xuejun li, and V. Yakobchuk

Georgia Tech/Gary Meek and Zhimin Song

Greenfuel Technologies

Naomi Halas, Rice University

Jeff Harbold, Cornell University

iStockphoto.com/Galina Barskaya, Mike Dabell, dt03mbb, Mark Evans, Rob Friedman, Johann Helgason, johnnyscriv, Sebasian Kaulitzki, chiara levi, Dr. Heinz Linke, mangostock, MBCheatham, Pamela Moore, Darko Novakovic, P_Wei, ranplett, Alexander Raths, Joerg Reimann, Andrew Rich, ryasick, Chris Schmidt, Daniel Schoenen, Paul Tessier, and Jean-Francois Vermette

Prof. Ghassan E. Jabbour, Optical Sciences Center, University of Arizona

Jupiterimages Corporation

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Oliver Kreylos, Center for Image Processing and Integrated Computing, University of California, Davis

Laboratoire des IMRCP

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center

Marine Advanced Technology Education Center

Materials Research Science and Engineering Center on Nanostructured Interfaces, University of Wisconsin

Eric Mazur, Harvard University

Gina Miller, www.nanogirl.com

Mission magazine/University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Missouri Natural Resources Conservation Service

Montana State University

Nanoscience Centre, University of Cambridge

NASA

National Center for Information and Communications Technologies (www.ictcenter.org)

National Renewable Energy Lab

National Renewable Energy Lab/Kim Adams

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

North Dakota State College of Science

Northwestern University

Pennsylvania State University and Ushahidi

Regulon, Inc.

Sandia National Laboratories/Randy Montoya

SCHOTT

Shutterstock.com/Silvia Bukovac and Lisa F. Young

Solar Decathlon/Kaye Evans-Lutterodt and David Hicks

Southwest Research Institute

Stirling Energy Systems

Paul Taylor, N.S.F.

Tomra North America

U.S. Department of Energy

U.S. Department of Energy/Oak Ridge National Laboratory

U.S. Department of Labor

U.S. Department of Labor/Bureau of Labor Statistics

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

United Solar Ovonic

University of Alabama

Vattenfall

Voltaic Systems

WISCONLINE

WVIA/Pennsylvania College of Technology


Special thanks to AFTRA and AF of M for granting permission to use segments produced with participation of their members.