Rust Belt Robotics Building Community Based Pathway Educational Programs
This presentation provides an inside look at Rust Belt Robotics and its mission to build accessible, community-based educational pathways in robotics and advanced manufacturing. It explores the program’s growth from a small garage start-up to a multi-school initiative, highlighting mentorship, hands-on learning, funding strategies, and the impact on student career pathways.
Dillan Sayers
Automation Engineer
EWI
Educators Conference 2025
Educators Conference 2025
Advanced Welding Technology
Preparing the Next Generation of Welding Professionals Through Advanced Training
AI-Driven Welding Training in Career and Technical Education (CTE)
Transforming Welding Education Through Artificial Intelligence
From the Doorway to the Deck Plates
Building the Bridge From Classroom Training to Shipyard Careers
Is it a Good Weld?
Understanding Weld Quality Through Codes, Materials & Service Conditions
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