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Presentations and Workshops

For Teachers, Counselors, Outreach Programs and Parents

Presentation Descriptions for Students

Celeste Baine is the winner of the 2005 Norm Augustine Award for being one of those rare individuals that can show the wonder and excitement of engineering. She is one of the top speakers on engineering education and motivating students. Celeste can make your workshop an enormous success! She is a high-energy, high content, how-to speaker.

More about Celeste

  • Do you know how to motivate students to pursue engineering?
  • Do you know what the differences are between each branch of engineering so you can pick the right one for you?
  • Do you know how to succeed in engineering school?
  • Do you know how much money engineers make?
  • Do you know how women and minorities are getting ahead in engineering?
  • Do you know how you can change the world as an engineer?

Author Celeste Baine can come to your location and answer all of these questions and more. She can provide expert guidance by de mystifying the engineering profession and she can encourage participation in engineering activities. If you want to encourage students to get into engineering and if you want a dynamic speaker, you've come to the right place.


Presentation and Workshop Descriptions


Teaching Engineering Made Easy Workshop
Audience: Teachers, after school programs, informal education programs
1 day - 6 hours of hands-on time

This fast-paced jammed-packed workshop is perfect for in service and/or professional development training. Learn how to bring engineering into the classroom and keep students engaged by providing activities that are content rich and fun too! Based on activities in Teaching Engineering Made Easy, this workshop is sure to get participants energized and excited about getting back to the classroom.

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Motivating Students to Pursue Engineering
Audience: Teachers, Counselors & Mentors, 50 minutes

This presentation is designed for guidance counselors and mentors to cut through the stereotypes of engineering and reach those kids that don't know how engineers are involved in the design of their favorite things. Portrays engineering as something that is everywhere instead of just a lab or office.

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Creative Outreach for Engineers
Audience: Teacher, Mentors, Outreach Programs, 50 minutes

Presentation helps engineers develop creative outreach initiatives to reach more girls and underrepresented minorities. Shows the creative power of engineering by developing intriguing and exciting examples of engineering in action. Draws from the ordinary to portray engineering as an extraordinary and achievable career option.

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Grow Your Own Engineer
Audience: Parents, 50 minutes

This presentation is for parents that want to figure out how to encourage their children to be engineers. Provides a 10-step program to help ensure that your child is successful.

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Testimonials

"Celeste's ability to engage the audience and put them at ease to ask questions was excellent!” "
-Leann Yoder, Executive Director
Junior Engineering Technical Society

"Thank you for your excellent presentation on 'Engineering Makes the World Go Around'. You received excellent ratings from the students and parents on their evaluations."
-Sue Scheff, Director
Women in Engineering Program
University of Kentucky

"[Celeste] held the attention of all ages, including teachers and staff, with her wit and her knowledge of the field of engineering and it's relationship to our everyday world."
-Carole Merwin, Student Services Coordinator
Mt. Pleasant Area Technical Center

[Celeste] was a big hit with the middle school students and I had one parent tell me she influenced his daughter enough to start taking classes on our campus during her senior year!"
-Vi Stoltz, Engineers Week Coordinator
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology

"We truly thank Celeste Baine for her motivating speech to the members of our Girls Educated and Motivated for Success (GEMS) club at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. She shared invaluable information on engineering careers and we look forward to an increase in our female engineering population as a result of Celeste's positive outlook."
-Dr. Constella Zimmerman
United States Department of Defense

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Each presentation can be customized to fit your need and audience.

Contact Information:
Celeste Baine 541-988-1005 or via email