Participate and share: Poster 
Join us for an engaging workshop that explores the success story of Corliss Early College STEM High School’s Drone Pilot Academy. Discover how we initiated and nurtured this intensive Drone Technology internship program, celebrated our student’s achievements and empowered them to become Certified and Licensed Commercial Drone pilots. Learn about the diverse career opportunities this specialized skill set offers and the broader implications for STEM education.
1. Introduction (5 minutes):
• Brief overview of Corliss Early College STEM H.S. Drone Pilot Academy program and its remarkable achievements. (video)
2. Creating the Program (15 minutes):
• Explore the process of conceiving and establishing the Drone Pilot Academy, including the program’s goals and objectives.
3. Student Success Stories (10 minutes):
• Highlight the exceptional students at Corliss emphasizing their journey to becoming licensed Commercial Drone pilots and making history. (First African American Female under the age of 21 to receive Commercial Drone License & Youngest woman of Hispanic descent to earn her Commercial Drone License in the US)
4. STEM Education Impact (10 minutes):
• Discuss how the program aligns with STEM Career Pathways and enhances student employability and engagement in STEM fields.
5. Creating Your Own Signature STEM Program (20 minutes):
• Share insights into how to initiate and sustain a similar program at your educational institution, including resource requirements and best practices.
6. Q & A
• Open the floor for questions, discussions, and brainstorming on integrating STEM into your educational programs.
https://www.futureelectronics.com/blog/article/drones-and-the-future-of-transportation/
https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2021/06/30/the-future-of-drones-outer-space-urban-landscapes-and-business-tasks/?sh=56db3155e5d5
https://www.businessinsider.com/drone-technology-uses-applications
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