CHARLOTTE ENGINEERING EARLY COLLEGE PROJECTS
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ATEM Shell (website, documentary, poster)
A new take on car repair using high-tech, self-healing metallic composite materials.
Barkside Bungalows (website, documentary, poster)
Internet-connected dog shelters that are customized to the owner's desire and let them stay in contact with their pets when away from home.
Cash Compass (website, documentary, poster)
Online financial training and tracking software directed towards teens focused on "crash course" style training from well-informed peers.
Cereal Link (website, documentary, poster)
An automated cereal maker that gets your morning started on the right foot as soon as your alarm goes off.
CoralGuard (website, documentary, poster)
Environmental conscience floating shading devices for regulating water temperatures around shallow coral reef fields.
CulturalWave (website, documentary, poster)
A grassroots initiative to bring medical professionals into underserved, minority communities to encourage greater interest in the field.
Datalus: NextGen (website, documentary, poster)
A new monitoring device capable of reducing errors in medicine distribution given via infusion pumps.
KickAsthma (website, documentary, poster)
A medical device and training that helps children with asthma better understand their diagnosis and asthma attack triggers.
Kinitos (website, documentary, poster)
The next evolution of post-MCL surgery brace support. This device takes new technologies and research into the design of a better knee brace.
LBL (website, documentary, poster)
A first-alert warning system for traffic stuck behind larger vehicles that are causing restricted views of stop light signaling.
Orbital Rack (website, documentary, poster)
A modern take on closet organization for small spaces and people with needs beyond the typical closet shelving options.
Pollution Patrol (website, documentary, poster)
Drone-based surveillance and monitoring of large warehouses and factory buildings cannot typically get accurate environmental readings.
Radiant Roots (website, documentary, poster)
A way of bringing better infrastructure to community gardens is through solar energy and sustainable technologies.
Safe Kart (website, documentary, poster)
An attempt to increase the safety of recreational Go-Karts by implementing several new standard features that address the biggest concerns.
Scholar Sphere (website, documentary, poster)
A networking platform that allows college students to safely and effectively connect with peers that can enhance their learning experience.
Sole Saver (website, documentary, poster)
Advanced shoe components that can be made interchangeable and/or replaceable without having to dispose of the entire shoe.
Synkro (website, documentary, poster)
Technologies that attempt to bridge the divide between multilingual conversations in the business world in real-time.
CHARLOTTE TEACHER EARLY COLLEGE PROJECTS
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Aspire Horizons (website, documentary, poster)
This comprehensive college preparation journal is designed to bridge the gap in resources and guidance that many students face. By offering practical tools, tips, and insights, Aspire Horizons aims to help students navigate the college application process, plan for their future, and ensure they are well-equipped to pursue higher education opportunities.
Bientre (website, documentary, poster)
A sensory room that serves as a sanctuary where students can de-stress, refocus, and regulate their emotions through a range of sensory tools and calming activities. By offering this supportive space, we aim to mitigate the effects of strict disciplinary measures, foster emotional well-being, and promote academic success.
Break the Cycle Foundation (website, documentary, poster)
An innovative solution school-to-prison pipeline, EduTracks, is a user-friendly app designed to support teachers by fostering self-reflection and providing valuable resources to enhance their ability to guide and mentor students.
EXEN (website, documentary, poster)
A student-led initiative designed to improve communication within schools by keeping students informed about valuable resources and opportunities. Through a dedicated newspaper, EXEN covers essential topics such as scholarships, upcoming events, and teacher announcements.
HELP A.I. (website, documentary, poster)
An educational initiative designed to guide students on the ethical use of artificial intelligence in academics. The course emphasizes the ethical principles of artificial intelligence, providing students with practical insights on how to use AI as a supportive tool for learning and problem-solving.
Project Nexus (website, documentary, poster)
An immersive virtual reality (VR) platform that provides interactive and dynamic learning experiences tailored to meet the diverse needs of STEM students.
Reminiscent Reads (website, documentary, poster)
A cutting-edge digital platform dedicated to fostering a love for reading and enhancing comprehension among young adolescents offering interactive lessons, assessments, and supplemental curriculum.
SparkSurgeSports (website, documentary, poster)
A program designed to bridge the gap between low- and high-income students by introducing low-income students to sports they might not otherwise have the opportunity to experience.
STEMSpire (website, documentary, poster)
Innovative STEM kits designed to complement teachers' lessons, enhancing classroom learning to engage and inspire low-income middle school students in science, technology, engineering, and math, and spark students' interest in (STEM).