Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) in Education

Overview

Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), sometimes referred to as drones, are appearing in a number of educational settings. The information on this page is provided to help educators develop safe, legal, and engaging uses for the UAS.

For further information, please contact Dan Findley or Tom Thompson.

Educational Resources

• Drones in Education
  • Oregon Educator Network site maintained by the Oregon Department of Education.
• UAS at OSU
  • The mission of the Unmanned Aerial Systems Initiative at Oregon State University is to promote education and research through the use of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). The mission of the Unmanned Aerial Systems Initiative at Oregon State University is to promote education and research through the use of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS).
• Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Project Frameworks
  
  • These frameworks were developed by teachers who attended the CTE Techfest at Clackamas Community College in 2016. The documents are in various stages of completion.
• Drones in Agriculture for STEM/STEAM Education
  • A blog maintained by the Oregon State University Extension Service.