
STEM Works Classroom Use Incentives
The PBS Reno STEM Works Incentive program helps PBS Reno with data that tracks video views in the classroom and supports the creation of more STEM Works materials.
Find out what it takes to become an electro mechanical assembler or technician
STEM — STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and math. It represents an interdisciplinary and integrated approach to gathering hands-on experience and applying “real-world” knowledge. People who work in STEM fields use knowledge in science, engineering, technology, or math to understand the world around us and to solve problems.
Infrastructure — Medical Ventilator – a machine that helps patients breathe.
To assemble — to put parts together, often to make a machine.
Technician — a person skilled in a specific task.
Topographic map — a map on a scale large enough to show roads, plans of towns, and contour lines.
Clean room — an environment free from dust and other contaminants, mostly used in the manufacture of electronics.
Calibration — checking to make sure that a tool or machine operates within the correct measurements and parameters.
The PBS Reno STEM Works Incentive program helps PBS Reno with data that tracks video views in the classroom and supports the creation of more STEM Works materials.