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Atlanta, GA | Posted: February 9, 2022
Cassidy Chreene Whittle
Communications Officer
School of Literature, Media, and Communication | School of Modern Languages
cwhittle9@gatech.edu
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The workshop was held at Elkins Pointe Middle School in Roswell, Georgia, on Jan. 26.
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Students of Elkins Pointe Middle School use magnets to learn about the scientific mechanisms of the Japanese “Maglev” bullet train.Satomi Suzuki-Chenoweth, coordinator of the Japanese Program and lecturer of Japanese in the School of Modern Languages, and Kelly Griedling, lecturer in the Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering, led a workshop at Elkins Pointe Middle School in Roswell, Georgia, on Jan. 26.
Foreign language, science, and math students in grades 6-9 attended the workshop. The students learned about the scientific mechanisms of the Japanese “Maglev” bullet train, which uses a magnetic levitation railway system; basic Japanese science words; and how innovation impacts society.
