DocumentCode
1354596
Title
Mothers and Daughters Make Sparks Fly [Pipelining: Attractive Programs for Women]
Author
Salim, Nancy
Volume
4
Issue
2
fYear
2010
Firstpage
30
Lastpage
33
Abstract
If there´s one person whose passion is evident in motivating more girls nationwide to enter engineering fields, it´s Celeste Baine. Award-winning author of books including Is There an Engineer Inside You: A Comprehensive Guide to Career Decisions in Engineering and Engineers Make a Difference: Motivating Students to Pursue An Engineering Education, Baine doesn´t stop there when it comes to promoting engineering to students. She is one of the founders of The Mother/Daughter Technology Engineering Aptitude (TEA), a one-day event that lets middle school girls complete hands-on activities and interact with an engineering professional to learn about the engineering industry.
Keywords
Books; Conferences; Educational institutions; Engineering profession; Materials; Robots; Training;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Women in Engineering Magazine, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1942-065X
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MWIE.2010.938226
Filename
5605074
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