Hi, my name is Mike Wierusz and I’m the instructor for both the IB Design and Technology and the Sustainable Engineering & Design courses being offered by the Northshore School District.

A little about me:

Background – Mechanical Engineer (see linkedin).

Areas of Interest – Aerodynamics, energy pricing, water access, basic needs, infographics, thermodynamics, birds, cars, and bicycles.

Hobbies – Human powered recreation, learning new stuff, and spending time with my daughter and wife.
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Recognition

  • Bright Ideas – CEFPI Innovative Educator of the Year, WA, 2011/12
  • Tree Hugging – E3 Environmental Educator of the Year, WA, 2011/12
  • Fame and “fortune” – US Delegate, American Swiss Foundation’s Young Leaders Conference, Switzerland, 2010

Presentations:

  • US Dept of Education Green Ribbon Schools – 2012 AWSP Conference
  • Green Engineering Course – 2012 Imagine Tomorrow Competition
  • 3D Printing – 2012 CTE Conference
  • 53 Miles per Burrito – 2011 NSTA Conference