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Engineer Girl

"The EngineerGirl website is designed to bring national attention to the exciting opportunities that engineering represents for girls and women" (Engineer Girl). The site provides information about famous female engineers (historical and present), interviews and "a day in the life" synopses of real, modern female engineers, information on how to prepare to become an engineer, "cool links," "Hot topics" (covering a variety of topics relevant to engineering), information on clubs, programs, and national competitions, and much more. This is an excellent site for girls who have an interest in Engineering and need advice, support, and role models.

By National Academy of Engineering
Audience
Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12
Keywords
Engineers females girls women engineering resources competitions clubs role models interviews with inventors

About this resource

"The EngineerGirl website is designed to bring national attention to the exciting opportunities that engineering represents for girls and women" (Engineer Girl). The site provides information about famous female engineers (historical and present), interviews and "a day in the life" synopses of real, modern female engineers, information on how to prepare to become an engineer, "cool links," "Hot topics" (covering a variety of topics relevant to engineering), information on clubs, programs, and national competitions, and much more. This is an excellent site for girls who have an interest in Engineering and need advice, support, and role models.

Metadata & audience

Author / CreatorNational Academy of Engineering
FormatArticle
AudienceGrades 6-8, Grades 9-12

Keywords

Engineers females girls women engineering resources competitions clubs role models interviews with inventors