ATE

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ATE is a U.S. National Science Foundation program that supports the education and training of technicians for advanced technology fields through partnerships between two-year colleges, industry, and other educational institutions.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Science Foundation program
education funding program
acronymFor Advanced Technological Education
administeredBy National Science Foundation
aimsTo align technician education with industry needs
improve quality of technician education
increase number of skilled technicians
beneficiary faculty at two-year colleges
industry employers
students in technician programs
country United States
disciplineScope engineering
mathematics
science
technology
emphasizes technician education
workforce development
encouragesPartnershipWith four-year colleges and universities
industry
secondary schools
two-year colleges
focusesOn advanced technology fields
fullName Advanced Technological Education
fundingSource federal government of the United States
funds career pathways in advanced technology
curriculum development
professional development for educators
programType grant program
relatedTo STEM education
career and technical education
workforce education
servesField advanced manufacturing
biotechnology
energy and environmental technologies
engineering technology
information technology
nanotechnology
sponsor U.S. National Science Foundation
supports education of technicians
innovative teaching practices in STEM technician programs
institutional partnerships
regional centers of excellence in technician education
training of technicians
targetsInstitutionType community colleges
two-year colleges

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