AFNR Power, Structural & Technical Systems (PST) ENR MN Standards Crosswalk
This crosswalk is designed to align AFNR and ENR learning goals, helping instructors discover simple ways to build Energy and Natural Resources skills into existing Power, Structural, and Technical Systems lessons and labs.
Duration
N/A
Subject
ENR (Energy and Natural Resource)
Grade
Multi-Grade
Key topic
Power, Structural & Technical Systems
AFNR - Agriculture, food and natural resources
MN.BS. - Power, Structural & Technical Systems
The Power, Structural, and Technical Systems (PST) pathway encompasses the study of agricultural equipment, power systems, alternative fuel sources, precision technology, as well as woodworking, metalworking, welding, and project planning for agricultural structures. Students completing a program of study in this pathway will demonstrate competence in the application of principles and techniques for the development, application, and management of power, structural, and technical systems in AFNR settings.
Energy And Natural Resources
ENR.
The Energy & Natural Resources Career Cluster spans careers in traditional and renewable fuel production, power generation and
energy conversion, utilities, environmental preservation, ecological research, and resource extraction. These industries focus on efficient
and responsible resource management, including conservation, transmission, distribution and storage, to minimize environmental impacts
and meet global energy needs. Careers in this Cluster are dedicated to creating a sustainable future, innovating cleaner energy solutions,
and preserving our planet’s natural resources for generations to come.
How to use
This tool is designed to support educators in finding simple ways to engage AFNR students in ENR learning without heavy lifting or big shifts in their lessons and teaching.