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Explore the remarkable contributions of inventors in this engaging module. Challenge yourself or team up with others to identify the inventors behind eleven groundbreaking inventions. From the windshield wiper by Mary Anderson to the microwave oven by Percy Spencer, discover how gender does not determine innovation. Learn about influential figures like Grace Hopper, who developed COBOL, and Stephanie Kwolek, known for Kevlar. Join us in celebrating the knowledge, skills, and abilities that drive invention. For more information, visit www.csmd.edu/technicalstudies/wit.html.
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Women in Technology Module 2 Man or Woman
Inventors: Man or Woman There are eleven inventions noted. Play as a team or by yourself. Team with the most right wins.
Invention 1 Click for answer Windshield Wiper Woman: Mary Anderson
Invention 2 Click for answer Thermometer Man: Gabriel Fahrenheit
Invention 3 Click for answer Flush Toilet Man: Alexander Cummings
Invention 4 Click for answer Common Business-Oriented Language or COBOL Woman: Grace Hopper
Invention 5 Click for answer Dishwasher Woman: Josephine Cochrane
Invention 6 Click for answer Kevlar used in Police Vest Woman: Stephanie Kwolek
Invention 7 Click for answer Microwave Oven Man: Percy Spencer
Invention 8 Click for answer Computer Mouse Man: Douglas Engelbart
Invention 9 Click for answer Disposable Cell-Phone Woman: Randice-Lisa Altschul
Invention 10 Click for answer Defibrillator Man: Dr. William Bennett Kouwenhoven
Invention 11 Click for answer National Inventor of the Year in 1978 Woman: Barbara Askins
Thank You for taking this Module Hopefully you've learned that gender does not determine the invention. Everything starts with Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities. To learn more about Women in Technology please go to www.csmd.edu/technicalstudies/wit.html