Collection

2016 St.Lawrence Section Meeting

Authors

Dimitri Papazoglou; Saneela Rabbani; Shouling He

in the final section.Developing the Workshop, “Get Noted”In our effort to enrich the engineering experience, we chose the electric piano to attract andengage the girls scout. Several factors influenced this decision: most people enjoy music. Thecomponents to build the piano were easily accessible and readily available and inexpensive. Thepiano was simple to build.The Extraordinary Women Engineers 2005 report states that girls believe engineering is forpeople who enjoy both math and science and that engineering is difficult and challenging [5].The report also shows that the first words that come to girl’s minds when thinking of engineeringincluded men, boys, cars, engines, which are too difficult and boring. We hope that this projectwould