Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: It's Cool to Be a Civil Engineer

3rd - 8th
Who decides how massive structures like skyscrapers are made? This video segment adapted from the PBS series "Building Big" showcases the job of a civil engineer. [3:11]
Instructional Video
National Science Foundation

National Science Foundation: Profiles of Scientists and Engineers: Civil Engineer

9th - 10th
Meet Ken Maschke, a civil engineer at Thornton Tomasetti in Chicago. He shows us some of the challenges he faces, such as the wind force on top of tall buildings and the importance of green energy, and talks about some of the projects he...
Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course Kids: What's an Engineer?

2nd - 8th
You've heard of engineers, I'm sure. But, what are Engineers? Well, it turns out that they're all kinds of people doing all kinds of neat work! Want to be one? Well, join Sabrina in this episode of Crash Course Kids where she talks about...