Blank Quiz

What does the speaker prefer to see instead of a resume when hiring a programmer?

• Certificates of completed courses

• Recommendation letters

• A portfolio of actual work

• A list of programming languages known

What does the speaker suggest using as a physical representation of one's work?

• A digital portfolio

• A briefcase with foam cutouts for parts

• A PowerPoint presentation

• An online blog

What reaction did employers have to seeing the physical parts presented in briefcases?

• They were unimpressed

• They were confused

• They were amazed

• They were indifferent

What is the speaker's opinion on the level of complexity in projects made by students in schools?

• It is varied and diverse

• It is disappointingly basic

• It is too advanced for their level

• It is appropriately challenging

How does the speaker suggest improving students' skills?

• By taking more written exams

• By observing professionals

• By focusing on theory

• By making more complex parts

What did the speaker do to contribute to the education of students?

• Offered online courses for a fee

• Built new schools

• Created and shared a free curriculum

• Donated money to schools

What is the speaker's view on the existing CNC curriculum before creating their own?

• It was too focused on theory

• It was outdated but usable

• It was lacking in quality and substance

• It was comprehensive and effective

How did the state of Michigan respond to the need for credentials in CTE programs?

• By outsourcing the decision to private companies

• By ignoring federal recommendations

• By creating a state-specific test

• By adopting Titans of CNC as a standard

What is the speaker's stance on the commercialization of education?

• It encourages competition and improvement

• It creates bias and limits resources

• It has no impact on the quality of education

• It is necessary for progress

What does the speaker believe is the foundation of the United States?

• Manufacturing

• Technology innovation

• Agriculture

• Service industries