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From Drone Soccer �to Career Readiness

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Lina Pineros

Co-founder

lina@crewconcept.co

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AGENDA

  • Intro
  • Presentation
  • Physics of flight review
  • Arena set up
  • Maneuvers
    • Hover
    • Pitch and Roll
    • Horizontal square
    • Vertical square
    • Turtle mode
  • Demo - 30 sec striker drill
  • Strategy
    • Defensive drill
    • Forward
    • Striker
  • Arena tear down and storage

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STEM

Common ideas

Hard

Expensive

Risky

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STEM

Social/Cultural biases

Not smart enough

Not brave enough

Not strong enough

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STEM

Gatekeeping

Children become aware of cultural differences by infancy and have fully formed social conceptions by age 7.

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These conceptions can be modified when they are young

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MY story

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We need to

debunk the myth

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start by believing in yourself

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Success story

From coach to coach

  • Coach Melissa Garcia
    • Basketball coach
    • 2 weeks to prepare

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    • FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot
    • Best MS team nationally
    • Ranked over HS teams

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Success story

CLUB TO CAREER

Xavier Culp

    • Started my aviation journey with Drone Soccer as a junior in HS
    • 2022 World Games for Drone Soccer
    • 2023 Drone Soccer World Cup
    • FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot License
    • Chased my passion by attending MSU Denver and majoring in aerospace engineering

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DRONE SOCCER ACADEMY

High Impact Engagement

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the AVIATION industry

needs STEM STUDENTS

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DRONE OPERATIONS

Hands on experiences

Provide real life skills experiences and expect the students to comply with regulations and procedures

  • credentialing
  • aircraft vs drones
  • crewmembers
  • let them take risks
  • Create frustration and ways to overcome frustration

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Allow them to fail in a controlled environment

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REAL INDUSTRY TRAINING

With simple equipment

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INTRODUCTION TO �AEROSPACE Workforce Development

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DRONES ARE MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Drone technology is used many related industry verticals.

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Show your work from the air.

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Aviation practices are MULTIDISCIPLINARY

The Checklist was developed after multiple fatal accidents of the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress during testing

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The surgical checklist reduced fatalities from 1.5% to 0.8%

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DRONE SOCCER TO

CAREER READINESS

Technical fields require

Collaboration, �Communication,

& Critical thinking.

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CREW RESOURCE

MANAGEMENT

In other words…

ICAO STANDARDIZED

AVIATION ENGLISH

AERONAUTICAL

DECISION MAKING

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curriculum SamPle

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“Students are engaged with the real-life application of abstract concepts at a level I have not seen often in my educational experience.”

Lottie Wilson, CTE Director

Westminster Public Schools