*Instructional Workshops include Alabama, Tennessee and Mississippi. NOCTI testing is for the state of ALABAMA only
Pictures from the Team Design and Build Contest held on November 13-14, 2015, at the Local 372 Apprentice Training Center in Tuscaloosa, AL.
First Place Winner – Etowah County Career Technical Center
Second Place Winner – Holt High School
Third Place Winner – Montgomery Preparatory Academy for
Career Technologies
Student participants and their instructors
Detailed home wiring diagrams for various wiring projects, like switches and lighting. Also has a good selection of how-to articles for things like how to strip wire or how to wire a ceiling fan.
This site is actually about understanding electricity so you can save money in your home. But it’s a wealth of information about many electrical areas and might just have something you can use in your classroom.
Mr. Electricity – michaelbluejay.com/electricity/
Excerpt from the web site: “This seven page comic book explains in detail and with pictures how to make a good solder connection. It also teaches you all the other bits and pieces of knowledge that you need to successfully solder together an electronic kit, even if you’ve never soldered before!”
If you teach soldering in your course, or just want to learn it yourself, check out: Mightyohm.com
We often talk about how important it is to understand learning styles so we can reach every student. A recent Today Show segment featured this learning style questionnaire. It’s short and only takes a few minutes. Check it out and discover your learning style. Education Nation: How do you Learn?