Professional Development Funding NCAT will continue to accept applications for Professional Development funding; however, funding is limited & will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Applicants will be reviewed regularly to verify eligibility, and notifications will be sent within 2-4 weeks of submission. There is limited funding available for this program, and selections will be
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Read More »
DRONETECH Educator Workshop: STEM Drones Take Flight This workshop is a baseline introduction to drones and how to economically establish programs within your school. We cover basic drone anatomy, safety principles, regulations, and best practices in maintaining and documenting your drone program. We introduce economical STEM drones and show how they can be used in
DRONETECH Educator Workshop: STEM Drones Take Flight Read More »
this is the excerpt not suer where this shows up
DRONETECH Educator Workshop: Drones and Geospatial Applications Read More »
VEX Robotics is a student-centered competition that creates career pathways to the STEM field. Students who participate are immersed in the robotics experience which includes programming, troubleshooting and teamwork. How do you know what you want to do with your life, if you’ve never experienced it? VEX gives students a STEM experience by providing them
VEX ROBOTICS – GIVING STUDENTS A STEM EXPERIENCE Read More »
VEX IQ is open for kids ages 8-14 and includes both an Elementary and Middle School Division. VEX IQ gives kids the opportunity to be creative and innovative by designing and building robots. Through this experience, they are engaged with other students and build their teamwork and problem-solving skills. The main focus of VEX IQ
VEX IQ – THE ULTIMATE STEM EXPERIENCE Read More »
VEX Robotics serves as a vehicle that gives kids the potential to learn and understand STEM skills. VEX Robotics is a tech-heavy program, allowing students to be engaged in the most up-to-date technology. In order to make the program affordable and accessible for all students, VEX needs corporate sponsorships. By becoming a VEX Robotics sponsor,
VEX ROBOTICS: SPONSOR THE FUTURE WORKFORCE Read More »
NCAT sponsored the first Robotic Aerial Drone (RAD) Competition in the Nation! NCAT promotes and provides support to encourage engagement in STEM and autonomous technologies in both secondary and post-secondary education, particularly in underserved areas. The RAD Competition is a great way to get students involved, have fun, and prepare them for the future advanced
ROBOTIC AERIAL DRONE (RAD) COMPETITION – PREPARING THE FUTURE WORKFORCE Read More »
Northland Community and Technical College – a part of Minnesota State partnered with Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority to map the outside skin of the US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, MN by drone.
US BANK STADIUM INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIP Read More »
Autonomous technologies will transform the way we live, learn and travel. The National Center for Autonomous Technologies (NCAT) is the driving force in technician education, addressing the changing workforce skill sets and creating a better public understanding of autonomous technologies. NCAT promotes and provides support to encourage engagement in STEM and autonomous technologies in secondary
The Future Workforce Begins with a Spark Read More »