022 Chris Townsend and Caleb Doss | Eagle Manufacturing: A Student-run Manufacturing Business Fit for the Real World
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English - November 20, 2019 07:00 - 20 minutes - 27.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsCourses Education Kids & Family Education for Kids stem careers education engineering k12 math science Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
When he looked around his classroom and saw unused manufacturing equipment, PLTW instructor Chris Townsend had an idea. Why not put it to use year-round through a student-run manufacturing business? Two years later, Eagle Manufacturing is helping high school students develop real-world skills and cut their teeth in real-world jobs, right in their high school. Instructor Chris Townsend and student manager Caleb Doss break talk about its beginnings, successes, and challenges.
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