Supporting Science

Educational Materials

SpectrumX’s vision is for a large, diverse, and globally-engaged workforce to support industries and scientific endeavors of the future that rely upon the radio spectrum.

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BUILDING A FUTURE

Teaching Frequency Spectrum at All Levels

We will educate, develop and sustain a large and diverse workforce through public awareness, Grade 6-12 Modules, undergraduate minor degree coursework, and coursework in pursuit of a Masters Certification.

SpectrumX recognizes the value in maximizing the social welfare of the precious radio spectrum – and that includes educating the general public. Click here for access to video explanations, publications, and more.
SpectrumX is the world’s largest academic hub where all radio spectrum stakeholders can innovate, collaborate, and contribute. Find materials on what we have done here.
SpectrumX prioritizes transforming interest and education in the radio spectrum from in grade school.
The center continues to work to train those who interact with the radio spectrum at all levels. In the future, Tutorials may be made available here.

Create Curriculum

Develop online curriculum to engage students from middle school through graduate studies

Build Community

Build a comprehensive spectrum education community in partnership with NRAO’s RADIAL program

Invest in Jobs

Invest in the recruitment, training and retention of cohorts of under-represented minorities, women, persons with disabilities and veterans

FOSTER GROWTH

Our Strategy

Our plan is to tightly couple education and workforce development in order to broaden participation.

Path To Progress

On-Ramps and Off-Ramps

Our plan leverages the collective capacity and best-practices of our partner institutions to create on-ramps, pathways and off-ramps for students, workers and the general public to embark on a journey into spectrum at any point from Grade 6 onward. These activities will be managed by the Education and Workforce Development Working Group (EWD WG).

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