In this episode of Safer Ed, we are joined by Dr. Tyler Love, who discusses safety in Career Technical Education (CTE) programs and STEAM careers.

The conversation begins by discussing Tyler’s role in the career technical world and the challenges of implementing safety standards in CTE environments. Tyler has conducted research and worked with teachers nationwide to train and develop them to lead CTE programs.

The episode ends with a discussion on defining comprehensive safety training and its impact on incident rates in the classroom. Learn more about the participants below.

About the participants:

Dr. Tyler Love has been a Professor at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore since January 2023. He formerly held Associate and Assistant Professor roles at the University of Maryland, Eastern Shore, from 2015-2018 and was the Program Coordinator for Technology and Engineering Education. He was awarded and recognized as the CareerSafe Educator of the Year for 2018 by the ACTE. He is an OSHA Certified Trainer for General Industry and a member of the Safety Advisory Board for the NSTA (National Science Teaching Association). He has won multiple awards from ITEEA and TEEAP, among others, related to safety, STEM, lab design, CTE, Makerspaces, and Engineering education. Received a Robert Noyce Grant from the National Science Foundation in 2022. Author of many journal articles and surveys as well as over four publications designed to enhance teacher and student learning in STEM, CTE, and Science education environments.

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