Title: Acknowledgments and Copyright Information
Course: Unmanned Aircraft Systems (20905) > Section: ADDITIONAL COURSE INFORMATION

Unmanned Aircraft Systems (8910)

Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Advanced (8912)

Copyright © 2023

The components of this instructional framework were developed by the following curriculum development panelists:

- Christopher Balthis, Instructor, Botetourt Technical Education Center, Botetourt County Public Schools
- Scott Bellows, Technology Programs Coordinator, Virginia Space Grant Consortium, Old Dominion University, Norfolk
- Grant Brewer, Unmanned Aircraft Systems Collegiate Liaison, DroneUp LLC, Virginia Beach
- Chris Carter, Director, Virginia Space Grant Consortium, Hampton
- Troy Guerra, Instructor, Center for Information Technology @ Matoaca High School, Chesterfield County Public Schools
- Kevin Kochersberger, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg
- Ann-Frances Lambert, Founder/President, DroneScrape Films, LLC, Richmond
- Jay Lightfoot, Instructor, Northumberland High School, Northumberland County Public Schools
- John McGee, Professor and Geospatial Extension Specialist, Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg
- Shawn Shields, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and GIS/Drones, Germanna Community College, Fredericksburg
- Anthony Sotelo, Public Relations and Education Specialist, Virginia Department of Aviation, Richmond
- Veronica Spradlin, Instructor, Blacksburg High School, Montgomery County Public Schools
- Jeremy Webb, Instructor, Spotsylvania High School, Spotsylvania County Public Schools
- Jay Willmott, President, Nexus Technology Services, LLC, Fairfax
- Julie Young, Program Head and Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Unmanned Systems, Virginia Peninsula Community College, Hampton

Correlations to the Virginia Standards of Learning were reviewed and updated by the following:

- Leslie R. Bowers, English Teacher (ret.), Newport News Public Schools
- Vickie L. Inge, Mathematics Committee Member, Virginia Mathematics and Science Coalition
- Anne F. Markwith, New Teacher Mentor (Science), Gloucester County Public Schools
- Meagan Shipp, History and Social Sciences Teacher (ret.), Henrico County Public Schools

B.J. Scott, State Advisor, Virginia TSA, reviewed and updated the TSA correlations.

Ryan S. Novitski, Director, ITEEA STEM Center for Teaching and Learning, reviewed and updated the STEL correlations.

The framework was edited and produced by the CTE Resource Center:

- Leanne Forbes Tipton, Writer/Editor
- Kevin P. Reilly, Administrative Coordinator

The development of this framework was overseen by the Virginia Department of Education Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education:

- Dr. Lynn Basham, Specialist, Technology Education and Related Clusters
- Kelly C. Davis, Coordinator, Curriculum and Instruction
- Dr. J. Anthony Williams, Director

The CTE Resource Center is a grant project of the Virginia Department of Education, Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education, and is administered by Henrico County Public Schools, Department of Career and Technical Education.

The Virginia Department of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, political affiliation, or against otherwise qualified persons with disabilities. The policy permits appropriate employment preferences for veterans and specifically prohibits discrimination against veterans. The following position has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the Department's non-discrimination policies:

Deputy Superintendent - Finance and Operations
Virginia Department of Education
P.O. Box 2120
Richmond, Virginia 23218-2120
Phone: 804-225-2025

For further information on federal non-discrimination regulations, contact the Office for Civil Rights at OCR.DC@ed.gov or call 1-800-421-3481.