FUTURE U. provides educators with the tools they need to inspire their students to use creativity, collaboration, persistence and problem-solving to change the world.
Get a behind-the-scenes look at a working copper mine as we hear from different professionals at Freeport-McMoRan and learn about their role in the mining process from mine planning to reclamation!
With this interactive activity, you can explore Earth’s natural resources and investigate the many ways you interact with metals every day.
Palo Verde Generating System sits in western Arizona, about 45 minutes outside of Phoenix. Oftentimes we drive past it but do we really know what they do inside?
Students will answer a series of questions about their preferences, interests, hobbies and skills to uncover a variety of in-demand mining careers that match their responses.
This month during STEM Pro Live! we met two engineers, Andrea Buhr and Bryan Skarbek, from First Solar to teach us about the important work they do.
In this activity, students will learn about the costs associated with operating a mine and how technology can help to
reduce the costs in three areas; energy, resources, and safety.
This month three engineers from Palo Verde joined us for STEM Pro Live to teach us what they do at the station and how you can prepare for a career in engineering too.
The Arizona Bioscience Industry is on the move and making great strides forward in discovering and delivering solutions to some of the world’s greatest challenges. As the unified voice of the bioscience industry in Arizona, AZBio strives to make Arizona a place where bioscience organizations can grow and succeed.
In this activity, students explore the role biological technology plays in mining and wastewater treatment.
A STEM (Science Technology Engineering Math) challenge education video produced by Maricopa County School Superintendent Steve Watson about the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen).
Dig Into Mining – The Story of Copper is an interactive educational program for students grades 6-12 that uncovers the use of metals such as copper in our everyday life, and provides students a deeper understanding of today’s hard rock mining industry.