Triad High School Pilot Site

Dr. Robert A. Daiber, Coordinator

Kenneth Cissell, Lead Teacher

Andy Brendel, Implementation Teacher

TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS

MetroLink Transit System

MidAmerica Airport

NASA

Randy’s Towing

Lanter Trucking

APPLICATIONS OF LEARNING

•Solving Problems

•Communicating

•Using Technology

•Working on Teams

•Making Connections

TRANSPORTATION PROJECT:

Activity:

Develop MetroLink line into Madison County

TRANSPORTATION PROJECT:MetroLink Transit System

APPLICATION OF LEARINING:

Communication

ACTIVITY:

Students work in teams to identify routes for Mass Transit.

TRANSPORTATION PROJECT:

Activity:

Market to Attract an Airline

APPLICATION OF LEARNING Problem-Solving

TRANSPORTATION PROJECT:MidAmerica Airport

ACTIVITY:

Students gather marketing and logistic information to begin flights into a new

airport.

TRANSPORTATION PROJECT:

Activity:

Development of Space Planes

TRANSPORTATION PROJECT: NASA

APPLICATION OF LEARNINGUsing Technology

ACTIVITY:

Students use an on-line link to learn about NASA’S development of space planes.

TRANSPORTATION PROJECT:

Randy’s Towing and Hauling

Activity:

Proper Procedure to be used when in an accident

APPLICATION OF LEARININGMaking Connections

ACTIVITY:Students develop a flowchart of events to outline

proper procedures when in a transportation accident.

TRANSPORTATION PROJECT: Randy’s Towing and Hauling

TRANSPORTATION PROJECT:

Activity:

Plan Operations

APPLICATION OF LEARNINGWorking on Teams

ACTIVITY:Students develop logistic charts for shipping and

receiving of motor freight cargo.

TRANSPORTATION PROJECT: Lanter Company

Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics