Engineering Your Future: Computer Engineer--Carlos Garcia (Middle School Edition)
The video "Engineering Your Future: Computer Engineer--Carlos Garcia (Middle School Edition)" from the "Engineering Your Future" series explores the world of computer engineering through the lens of Carlos Garcia, a software engineer at a data science company owned by Kroger. Viewers learn about Carlos's role in developing applications that optimize supermarket operations, like the 'On Demand' app, tracking product deliveries. The video emphasizes problem-solving, curiosity, and the importance of diverse experiences in discovering one's career path. Carlos's journey from Mexico to the U.S. highlights challenges he overcame, like language barriers in early education, and the influence of his hardworking family. He encourages exploration of interests, underscoring persistence in achieving success in technology fields. This content is highly relevant for introducing school-aged viewers to concepts in software engineering and the real-world applications of computer science.
Media Details
Runtime: 5 minutes
- Topic: Careers, Science, Social Science, Technology
- Subtopic: Coding, Computer Science, Computer Software, Computers, Engineering, Job Skills, Occupations, Persistence, Problem Solving
- Grade/Interest Level: 5 - 8
- Release Year: 2023
- Producer/Distributor: Ohio Broadcast Educational Media Commission
- Series: Engineering Your Future
- Writer: Christine Lowe
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