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Title: Engineering Technology: Value Engineer
Url: https://wisconsin.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/ates12.sci.pttinfoengi...
Publisher: WGBH Educational Foundation
Description: In this video adapted from Pathways to Technology, you’ll learn about the career opportunities available with a degree in engineering. Gina Ferrera, the community college graduate featured in this video, is a value engineer, and her work on night-vision goggles helps people see in the dark. Gina is responsible for improving her company's products, while improving quality and reducing costs. She explains why she went to college, decided to study engineering, and then work in telecommunications. Also, Gina talks about why she enjoys her job and her chosen field. The video runs 3:03 and is accompanied by a background essay, standards alignment, and discussion questions. Users who sign up for a free account can save the resource and download the video as well.
LC Classification: Education -- Special aspects of education -- Types of education -- Career education
Technology -- Engineering (General). Civil engineering -- Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) -- Engineering as a profession. Engineers
Technology -- Manufactures -- Production management. Operations management -- Control of production systems -- Cost control -- Value analysis. Value engineering
Technology -- Technology (General) -- Technical education. Technical schools
GEM Subject: Science -- Engineering
Vocational Education -- Technical
Vocational Education -- Careers
Date Issued: 2012-05-18
Resource Type: Reference Material
Audio/Visual -- Sound
Instructional Material
Audio/Visual -- Movie/Animation
Format: Video -- HTML5
Document -- HTML
Audience: Educator
Learner
Education Level: High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education
Language: English
Rights: WGBH Educational Foundation
Access Rights: Free access
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Source: ATE Projects
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