Instructional Video

ETS1A - Defining and Delimiting an Engineering Problem

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Explore the meaning of an engineering problem-solving process. By defining specific world problems, the narrator emphasizes the importance of engineering in our world. He outlines the engineering process and connects the information to a real-life example.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Emphasize the difference between the role of a scientist and engineer
  • Incorporate the video into a collaboration meetin

Classroom Considerations
  • Works best when instructors teach the lesson in connection with the other standards in the cluste

Pros
  • Explains the difference between science and engineering
  • Provides many real-life examples of engineering challenges
Cons
  • None