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Title: Catherine Roome: personal challenge on the pathway
Url: http://www.harbour.sfu.ca/scwist/explore/roome1.htm
Contributor: Michelle Thong (author)
Mikala Grante (content provider)
Jacqueline Thong (content provider)
Sharon Cheah (content provider)
Society of Canadian Women in Science and Technology (SCWIST) (publisher)
Description: As part of a larger site about career choices, Catherine Roome describes her pathway to becoming a fibre optics engineer including the classes she took, where she works, and her future goals. This resource is appropriate for all users, particularly for girls and women, because it identifies a woman role model in a STEM field and shows the real-life applications of engineering.
Classification: Science -- Careers -- Engineer (ENC)
Format: Image/JPEG
Text/HTML
Image/GIF
Language: English
Copyright: Copyright 1996 SCWIST
Subject: Science
Date Record Checked: 2005-10-06 (W3C-DTF)
Date Last Modified: 2005-10-06 13:05:01 (W3C-DTF)
Interactivity Level: Very low
Interactivity Type: Expositive
Instructional Method: Career information
Gender: Identifies women role models or mentors in STEM fields
Uses STEM to solve real-world problems
Cost for user: No
Copyright restrictions: Yes
Learning Context: High school
Undergraduate lower division
Intended End User: Learner