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Growing our Workforce through Growing our Workforce through Business and EducationBusiness and Education
Nebraska Mechatronics Education Center Nebraska Mechatronics Education Center
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25 County Service Area25 County Service Area
14,000 square miles - 300,000 population25,900 enrollment - 2008-09: 3900 FTE
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Nebraska Community College Nebraska Community College PartnersPartners
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Mechatronics… Mechatronics… ……Combines engineering, mechanical components, Combines engineering, mechanical components,
electronics, and information technology to create new and electronics, and information technology to create new and improved automation systemsimproved automation systems
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1) Short-Term Technical Training
2) AAS degree in Mechatronics/ Industrial Technology
3) Professional Development & Outreach
Three Components of the Three Components of the Mechatronics Education CenterMechatronics Education Center
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Mechatronics Education Center
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MEC SponsorsMEC SponsorsUnited States Department of Labor
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MEC Business PartnersMEC Business Partners
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Short-Term Short-Term Technical Technical TrainingTraining• Win-Win for Community Colleges & Business
– FTEs
– Trainers
– High-quality service
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MEC Short-Term WorkshopsMEC Short-Term Workshops• Electrical Fundamentals• Motor Controls & Relay Logic• Basic Programmable Logic Controls• Advanced Programmable Logic Controls• Introduction to Vision Systems Technology• Mentor Training• Pneumatics• Electro-pneumatics• Mechanical Reasoning• Basic RS Logix 5000• Variable Frequency Drives• Thermal Imaging
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Electrical FundamentalsElectrical Fundamentals
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Motor Controls & Relay LogicMotor Controls & Relay Logic
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Concepts of ElectronicsConcepts of Electronics
Pneumatics Pneumatics
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Vision Systems TechnologyVision Systems Technology
Programmable Logic Controls Programmable Logic Controls
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More than 14,000 More than 14,000 people have attended over 285 people have attended over 285 Professional Development and Outreach ProgramsProfessional Development and Outreach Programs
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• 64 Educators participated
• 22 Manufacturers hosted Educators
• Teachers, Principals, Guidance Counselors, and a Superintendent participated
Return-to-Work 2007-08Return-to-Work 2007-08
Business Education
Industrial Tech
Mathematics
Physical Science
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MEC Professional Development School Participant
MEC Program ParticipationMEC Program Participation176 176 Faculty Have Attended Faculty Have Attended 577 577 Days of TrainingDays of Training
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On the Resources: Online Learning page of the MEC website, educators select the MEC Terminal Services option to access online simulation software packages.
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The user then can open one of the technical software packages using MEC Terminal Services with Remote Desktop or through the link on the website.
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Interactive Learning SoftwareInteractive Learning SoftwareFrom From Resources: Online Learning Resources: Online Learning page of page of MECMEC website website
• Electrical Circuits
• Fluid Power Simulation Software
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Summer Robotics InstituteSummer Robotics Institute
• Theme: Teaching Math & Science using Robots• Partnerships with:
– Nebraska Department of Education
– University of Nebraska at Lincoln – College of Engineering
– University of Nebraska at Omaha – College of Education
– Peter Kiewit Institute
– Columbus Public Schools
• 21 middle & high school participant teachers from 13 schools• Construction of robotic cars or “CEENBots”• Development of lessons for teachers’ existing classrooms
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• 3-Year NSF $870K grant under Advanced Technological Education program awarded 9/1/09
• Professional development of science, technology, engineering, & mathematics (STEM) secondary & college faculty
• Energy, bio-fuels, food-processing, manufacturing businesses mentor faculty and schools
• STEM camps for students (Beginning in 2011)
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Project SHINE Project SHINE (Shaping High-quality Integrated Nebraska Education)(Shaping High-quality Integrated Nebraska Education)
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Summer Solar/Photovoltaic WorkshopSummer Solar/Photovoltaic Workshop
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Contact Information WebsiteContact Information Website
Doug Pauley Doug Pauley Director, Training & DevelopmentDirector, Training & DevelopmentPhone: (402) 562-1280Phone: (402) 562-1280Email: Email: [email protected]@cccneb.edu
Dan DavidchikDan DavidchikMechatronics Project CoordinatorMechatronics Project CoordinatorPhone: (402) 562-1408Phone: (402) 562-1408Email: Email: [email protected]@cccneb.edu
Fax: 402-562-1456Fax: 402-562-1456
www.mechatronics-mec.orgwww.mechatronics-mec.org