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Title:

The Toothpick Factory

Url:

http://flate.pbworks.com/w/page/10889548/Toothpick_Factory

Publisher:

Florida Advanced Technological Education Center for Manufacturing

Description: This learning unit from the Florida Advanced Technological Education (FL-ATE) Center will help develop student skills in the areas of teamwork, communication and leadership. The lesson will also help students understand the manufacturing workplace. Both a short and long version of the lesson are included on the website. A kit may be purchased which facilitates the full version of the lesson, or teachers may simply use the free materials provided online.

LC Classification:

Education -- Special aspects of education -- Types of education -- Career education
Social sciences -- Industries. Land use. Labor -- Industries. Land use. Labor -- Management. Industrial management -- Work groups. Teams in the workplace
Technology -- Manufactures
Technology -- Manufactures -- Addresses, essays, lectures

GEM Subject:

Vocational Education -- Trade and industrial
Vocational Education -- Careers
Vocational Education -- Instructional issues

Key Concept:

Economics -- Production
Manufacturing

Resource Type:

Reference Material
Instructional Material
Instructional Material -- Problem Set
Instructional Material -- Lesson/Lesson Plan
Instructional Material -- Interactive Simulation
Instructional Material -- Instructor Guide/Manual

Format:

Document -- PDF
Document -- DOC
Document -- PPT

Audience:

Educator
Learner

Education Level:

High School
Middle School
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education

Language:

English

Access Rights:

Free access

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Source Type:

ATE Center

Source:

Florida Advanced Technology Education Center for Manufacturing

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