Describe how interdisciplinary thinking enhances technology transfer.

Description should include citing examples of technology transfer enhanced by the knowledge of a variety of disciplines.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What are examples of technology transfer from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)?
  • How can the arts influence the development of technology?
  • What is STEM/STEAM thinking (e.g., the DaVinci Program at Virginia Commonwealth University)?
  • What is an example of a simple technology transfer that might happen in day-to-day life?