MATE ROV Competitions: Partnering with Industry to Engage Students in Hands-on Ocean Education & Meet Workforce Needs Jill Zande Marine Advanced Technology.

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MATE ROV Competitions: Partnering with Industry to Engage Students in Hands-on Ocean Education & Meet Workforce Needs Jill Zande Marine Advanced Technology Education (MATE) Center

What is the MATE Center? National partnership of organizations working to improve marine technical education & help prepare students for ocean occupations. What does the MATE Center do? ► Workforce assessments ► Curriculum development ► Summer Institutes for teachers ► Technical internships for students ► ROV competitions

To date… ► More than 1,000 students have worked in teams to tackle tasks based on the real world ► Includes 13 regional contests ► Involves more than 60 working professionals & organizations ► High schoolers are enrolling in engineering & technology programs & college grads are getting jobs in the marine industry ROV Competition Program

BACKGROUND –Address shortage of skilled individuals to support the marine industry Reach more students & get them interested in the industry Help students develop the skills to support marine activities –Provide a venue for industry to become involved with education Funds – help programs hit by budget cuts Mentors – complement & expand educators’ knowledge and expertise Partnering with the MTS ROV Committee to…

Competition Goals Highlight marine technical fields, employers, and career opportunities Help students develop key skills Connect students & educators with employers & working professionals Highlight students’ skills & encourage employers to evaluate them as potential employees Get employers & working professionals involved by supporting the competing teams

It’s not only underwater… Engineering & Communication –Technical reports –Poster displays –Engineering presentations

2006 ROV Competition Challenging teams to design ROVs for the next generation of ocean observing systems

▼ So. CA ROV Fly-Off ▼ New England Regional ▼ Monterey Bay Regional ▼ Hawaii Underwater Robot Challenge (HURC) ▼ Florida Regional ROV Contest ▼ Great Lakes/Mid-West Regional events (continued)

▼ Big Island Regional ROV (BIRR) Contest ▼ Mid-Atlantic Regional ▼ Northern CA Regional ▼ Puget Sound ▼ Southeast Regional ROV Contest ▼ St. John’s Regional ROV Contest Regional events – NEW in 2006!!!

Regional events ▼ Texas Regional –Alvin CC, MTS-Houston & NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Lab –Ike ACC helps organize teams –NBL has hosted since 2002 –22 teams competed last year, more each year!

How YOU can get involved ► Share time & expertise by mentoring a local team ► Provide access to equipment and facilities ► Donate supplies & building materials ► Contribute funds $$$ ► Serve as judges & advisors

Power of Partnership Students benefit by… ► $ upport ► Expertise from the field ► Exposure to careers ► Connections to employers Industry & the ocean community benefit by… ► Increasing awareness ► Giving back to the community ► Supporting the next generation of scientists, engineers, & technicians

ROV Competitions for Students – Contact: Jill Zande at or (831) Ike Coffman (Alvin CC) at (281) Lisa Spence (NASA) at (281)