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This document was developed by the TSA Competition Regulations Committee and is sanctioned by the TSA, Inc. Board of Directors. Unless indicated in this document, no part may be reproducedin any form or by any means, without written permission from the executive director of the Technology Student Association.  \nFor more information, please contact the Technology Student Association  \n1914 Association Drive Reston, VA 20191-1540 phone 703.860.9000 toll free 888.860.9010 fax 703.758.4852  \n[general@tsaweb.org](general@tsaweb.org)  \n[www.tsaweb.org](www.tsaweb.org)  \nii Technology Student Association (TSA) Middle School Competitive Events Guide for the 2018 and 2019 National TSA Conferences  \nCONTENTS  \nACKNOWLEDGMENTS .................................................. 1  \nTSA, THE ORGANIZATION ............................................... 2  \nTSA Mission, Who Are TSA Members ..................................... 2  \nThe Role of Competitive Events ......................................... 2  \nAbout This Guide .....................................................3  \nLevels of Competition ................................................. 4  \nConference General Rules and Regulations ................................ 4  \nNational TSA Dress Code .............................................. 7  \nCompetition Regulations Committee ......................................8  \nRules Interpretation Panel ..............................................8  \nEvent Coordinator Reminders ...........................................9  \nAwards .............................................................9  \nSCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) INTEGRATION ................................... 10  \nScience Content Standards ............................................ 10  \nTechnology Content Standards ......................................... 12  \nCriteria for Accrediting Engineering Programs .............................. 14  \nPrinciples and Standards for School Mathematics .......................... 16  \nLEAP PROGRAM ...................................................... 19  \nLEAP Response Competition Engagement Regulations ......................20  \nLEAP Legacy Chapter ................................................ 21  \nTSA AND CAREERS ................................................... 22  \nThe 16 Career Clusters ...............................................23  \nTSA Competitions and The 16 Career Clusters .............................25  \nCOMPETITIVE EVENTS ................................................26  \nCOMPETITIVE EVENTS ELIGIBILITY .....................................28  \nThe Official TSA Competitive Event Rating Form/Rubric ......................29  \nBiotechnology ......................................................30  \nCAD Foundations ....................................................38  \nCareer Prep ........................................................ 45  \nChallenging Technology Issues ......................................... 52  \nChapter Team.......................................................61  \nChildren’s Stories .................................................... 74  \nTechnology Student Association (TSA) Middle School Competitive Events Guide for the 2018 and 2019 National TSA Conferences iii  \nCommunity Service Video .............................................90  \nConstruction Challenge ...............................................96  \nDigital Photography ................................................. 103  \nDragster .......................................................... 112  \nElectrical Applications ............................................... 122  \nEssays on Technology ....","cbCainZOPGj75GRy","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCainZOPGj75GRy","pdf",6992587,324,"English","# Acknowledgments\n# TSA, The Organization\n# TSA Mission, Who Are TSA Members\n# The Role of Competitive Events\n# About This Guide\n# Levels of Competition\n# Conference General Rules and Regulations\n# National TSA Dress Code\n# Competition Regulations Committee\n# Rules Interpretation Panel\n# Event Coordinator Reminders\n# Awards\n# STEM Integration\n# Science Content Standards\n# Technology Content Standards\n# Criteria for Accrediting Engineering Programs\n# Principles and Standards for School Mathematics\n# LEAP Program\n# TSA and Careers\n# The 16 Career Clusters\n# Competitive Events\n# Competitive Events Eligibility\n# The Official TSA Competitive Event Rating Form/Rubric\n# Biotechnology\n# CAD Foundations\n# Career Prep\n# Challenging Technology Issues\n# Chapter Team\n# Children’s Stories\n# Community Service Video\n# Construction Challenge\n# Digital Photography\n# Dragster\n# Electrical Applications\n# Essays on Technology\n# Flight\n# Forensic Technology\n# Inventions and Innovations\n# Junior Solar Sprint\n# Leadership Strategies\n# Mass Production\n# Mechanical Engineering\n# Medical Technology\n# Microcontroller Design\n# Off the Grid\n# Prepared Speech\n# Problem Solving\n# Promotional Marketing\n# STEM Animation\n# Structural Engineering\n# System Control Technology\n# Tech Bowl\n# Technical Design\n# Video Game Design\n# Website Design\n# Forms Appendix","[{\"question\":\"What does the guide cover for the 2018 and 2019 National TSA Conferences?\",\"answer\":\"It covers TSA organization basics, competition purpose, competition levels, conference rules, national dress code, awards, STEM integration, LEAP program participation, career connections, and eligibility and rubrics for competitive events.\"},{\"question\":\"How are competitive events related to STEM standards in this guide?\",\"answer\":\"The guide includes a dedicated STEM integration section with mapped science and technology content standards, criteria for engineering programs, and principles and standards for school mathematics.\"},{\"question\":\"Who handles rules interpretation and competition regulations?\",\"answer\":\"The guide names the Competition Regulations Committee and the Rules 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