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Automotive Technology Course Syllabus

 
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Academic Integration Resources:
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Written Assignment Worksheets

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Standardized Integration Modules (SIMs); All technical competencies are based on the 2008 ASE/NATEF Automotive Technology Standards. SIMs are Learning Guides that link/align/integrate the PA Academic Standards, Assessment Anchors & Eligible Content for Science, Math, Reading, Social Studies and Career Education & Work Standards with technical competencies within the Automotive Technology Program.

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Math-IN-CTE Lessons, Worksheets and Homework Assignments; Mathematics Glossary Grade 11; PDE Grade 11 Formula Sheet; PDE/BCTE Math Council Lessons/Mathematics Resources

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Crosswalk Linking the PA Academic Standards and Assessment Anchors for Language Arts (Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening) to written assignment worksheets.

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Academic Integration Reference Guide (Workbook) used during NMTCC's Incorporating & Aligning Pennsylvania Department of Education Academic Standards with Relevant Career and Technical Education Content Workshops. This booklet includes: Frequently Asked Questions: Introducing the Assessment Anchors, Helpful Links, the NMTCC, Reading Program Worksheets Crosswalk & Quick Start Guide to the Assessment Anchors,  a “Hot List” of PDE Assessment Anchors, PDE Grade 11Academic Standards and Assessment Anchors Sample Crosswalks & Eligible Content for Math, Science and Read

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11th Grade PDE Math Assessment Anchor to 57 Eligible Content Crosswalk

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11th Grade PDE Reading Assessment Anchor to 33 Eligible Content Crosswalk

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Readings for Essays Newspaper and magazine articles that can be used for the two, 200-300 word essays that are due each marking period. Worksheets for completing essays: Prediction/Writing Journal, Essay Worksheet and/or Article Review/Critique Worksheet

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My Articles Published in The Family Handyman Magazine

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Math-In-CTE Newsletter (see page 3!)

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How to Teach Math to CTE Students; Techniques, March 2009, Gary Scarpello, Ph.D. NMTCC Math Teacher

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Mr.L's Classic Muscle Car's of the 1960 & 70's Web Site

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Educational Resource Page

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www.College.gov A web site built by the U.S. Department of Education in collaboration with students to help them reach your college dream

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Chapter Resources

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Teacher Web Resources

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PDE/BCTE Math Council Lessons/Mathematics Resources

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PDE/BCTE Programs of Study (POS) Information, Templates & Resources

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Integrating Reading in a Technical Curriculum; Bob Lacivita, TEAP Journal (Technology Education Association of Pennsylvania); Winter 2006.

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Standardized Integration Modules
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Learning Guides that integrate existing career and technical education curriculum with the PA Academic Standards for Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening and Math in the Automotive Technology Program

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Understanding Your Car: The Family Car Classroom on the Web
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Each Section will start with a basic explanation of that system and how it works. If you are interested in learning more, many sections will have links to detailed information about the system, in some cases at the level that a professional mechanic can appreciate.

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Automotive Dictionary: A new and unique set of dictionaries from the field of Automotive Engineering and Science and Technology with explanations of automotive terms and automotive acronyms.

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Motor Oil Guide
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The American Petroleum Institute (API) guide to motor oil

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4-Stroke Cycle Engine
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An animated web site describing how a four-stroke cycle engine works.

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Automotive Museums in USA
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A web site offering Virtual tours and information about the vast number of automotive museums in the United States.

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Automotive Digital Librarian
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A “deep” web site offering links to hundreds of automotive informational related sites.

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How Stuff Works
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Under the Auto Stuff button, this site contains automotive service and repair information, plus s of automotive parts, assemblies and systems in an easy to use and understand interface.

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ASE/NATEF
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NATEF (National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation) was founded in 1983 as an independent, non-profit organization with a single mission: To evaluate technician training programs against standards developed by the automotive industry and recommend qualifying programs for certification (accreditation) by ASE, the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence.

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ASE's (National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence) Mission is to improve the quality of vehicle repair and service through the testing and certification of repair and service professionals.

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AYES – Automotive Youth Educational Systems
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AYES is a dynamic partnership among participating automotive manufacturers, participating local dealers, and selected local high schools/tech prep schools.

bullet Automotive Dictionary
bulletSearch for the meaning of over 15,000 expressions for automobiles, bicycles, motorcycles, engines, and boats.
bullet Edelbrock Sports Tech
bulletAutomotive Math Conversions
bulletFrederick Law Olmsted 1822 - 1903
bullet Power Point Presentation
bullet Short biography
bullet The Impact of a Technology on Society: From 1865 - 1960
bullet Motor Age Magazine
bulletTechnical publication that covers the domestic and import automotive service industry for owners, managers and professional service technicians.

 

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