FlySci Girl!

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FlySci Girl!

• Naveen Arora
• Kang Cho
• Andrew Herman

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Mission Statement

• The mission is to educate young girls about
  engineering as a profession by means of an
  entertaining web-based project.

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Design Ideas

• GPS/SatelliteLesson/Game
• Radar/SonarMini-Project
• Flight ScienceLesson/Game
• Heads-Up DisplayLesson/Game
• HelicopterMini-Project

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Design Approach
Decision Matrix I
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Design Approach
Decision Matrix II
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Design Approach
Decision Matrix III
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Macromedia Flash MX

• Macromedia Flash MX is a software program which
  allows the user to create animations and
  interactions with users, to be used as a
  web-based application.

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Prototype

• FlySci Girl! is a Flash web-based application
  designed to educate young girls about basics
  flight science and Aeronautical Engineering. The
  program is broken down into three dimensions

• Lesson
• Quiz
• Game

Launch FlySci Girl!
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Prototype

• FlySci Girl! is a Flash web-based application
  designed to educate young girls about basics
  flight science and Aeronautical Engineering. The
  program is broken down into three dimensions

• Lesson
• Quiz
• Game

Launch FlySci Girl!
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Conclusions

• The project created was proactively focused to
  accomplish three main objectives

• Educate
• Interact
• Entertain

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Acknowledgements

• Team 7 would like to thank

• Xinli Wu, P.E. for his guidance in this project
• Northrop Grumman for sponsoring this project
• Engineer Girl! in cooperation with the National
  Academy of Engineering for supplying this project
• Mrs. DeMarines and her students at Blairsville
  Middle School for their cooperation in the
  Research of this project.