27 min
Road to Civil Engineering The K12 Engineering Education Podcast
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What's it like to engineer roadways and the physical infrastructure of society?
Guest Jerel Rackley, P.E., explains. Jerel is a civil engineer with the design
and consulting firm Atkins, and in his fourteen years of experience in the
field, he has seen what it takes to succeed. Hear him talk about taking the
Professional Engineer (P.E.) exam, working with clients, the importance of
people skills, the future of advanced 3D modeling in civil engineering, and
more. Mentioned in this episode: • Atkins: http://www.atkinsglobal.com/en-GB •
Principles and Practice of Engineering (PE) exam, for Professional Engineer
licensure: http://ncees.org/engineering/pe/ • Microstation CAD software:
https://www.bentley.com/en/products/brands/microstation • Geopak road design
software:
https://www.bentley.com/en/products/product-line/civil-design-software/geopak-civil-engineering-suite
• Texas Department of Transportation: https://www.txdot.gov/ • Central Texas
Mobility Authority: https://www.mobilityauthority.com/ • US-183 South roadway
project: https://www.183south.com/ • OpenRoads 3D design software:
https://www.bentley.com/en/products/brands/openroads Mentioned in the post-show
notes: • Vote for our session at SXSW Edu Panelpicker! "Podcasting for Education
Meetup": http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/71654 Our closing music is from "Late
for School" by Bleeptor, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License:
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0. Subscribe and find more podcast
information at: http://www.k12engineering.net. The K12 Engineering Education
Podcast is a production of Pios Labs: http://www.pioslabs.com. Help Pios Labs
continue! You can donate at: https://www.patreon.com/pioslabs Also check out
these projects from Pios Labs: • Engineering Word Of The Day (EWOTD) podcast:
http://engineeringwordoftheday.com • Guidebook "Engineer's Guide to Improv and
Art Games" by Pius Wong, on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other retailers:
http://www.pioslabs.com/improv4design.html
What's it like to engineer roadways and the physical infrastructure of society?
Guest Jerel Rackley, P.E., explains. Jerel is a civil engineer with the design
and consulting firm Atkins, and in his fourteen years of experience in the
field, he has seen what it takes to succeed. Hear him talk about taking the
Professional Engineer (P.E.) exam, working with clients, the importance of
people skills, the future of advanced 3D modeling in civil engineering, and
more. Mentioned in this episode: • Atkins: http://www.atkinsglobal.com/en-GB •
Principles and Practice of Engineering (PE) exam, for Professional Engineer
licensure: http://ncees.org/engineering/pe/ • Microstation CAD software:
https://www.bentley.com/en/products/brands/microstation • Geopak road design
software:
https://www.bentley.com/en/products/product-line/civil-design-software/geopak-civil-engineering-suite
• Texas Department of Transportation: https://www.txdot.gov/ • Central Texas
Mobility Authority: https://www.mobilityauthority.com/ • US-183 South roadway
project: https://www.183south.com/ • OpenRoads 3D design software:
https://www.bentley.com/en/products/brands/openroads Mentioned in the post-show
notes: • Vote for our session at SXSW Edu Panelpicker! "Podcasting for Education
Meetup": http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/71654 Our closing music is from "Late
for School" by Bleeptor, used under a Creative Commons Attribution License:
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0. Subscribe and find more podcast
information at: http://www.k12engineering.net. The K12 Engineering Education
Podcast is a production of Pios Labs: http://www.pioslabs.com. Help Pios Labs
continue! You can donate at: https://www.patreon.com/pioslabs Also check out
these projects from Pios Labs: • Engineering Word Of The Day (EWOTD) podcast:
http://engineeringwordoftheday.com • Guidebook "Engineer's Guide to Improv and
Art Games" by Pius Wong, on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other retailers:
http://www.pioslabs.com/improv4design.html
27 min