• Virtual Field Trip: Smart Cities

    The Itron Virtual Field Trip takes your students on a tour of the Itron Innovation Center to explore how technology powers sustainable solutions to the challenges of modern life. It highlights a variety of interesting, highly-skilled careers related to technology, engineering, city planning, and sustainability. It also showcases how new technologies can solve real world problems, such as safety, disaster response, and protecting ecosystems and wildlife.

    Virtual Field Trip: 

    Smart Cities VFT 

    Educational Resources:

    Smart Cities Education Guide

     

    Virtual Field Trip: Internet of Things: Infinite Possibilities

    This Virtual Field Trip takes you inside Itron to discover the infinite possibilities of the Internet of Things. The Internet of Things refers to a collection of computing devices—such smart speakers, thermostats and sensors—that are connected to a network to allow for remote monitoring and control. This technology provides connectivity to allow for improved healthcare, banking, retail, manufacturing, safety, and the environment. At Itron, the Internet of Things connects utilities with real-time data to better manage two of the most critical resources to humanity; energy and water. Here, you will meet the team at Itron and learn how they use the Internet of Things alongside of their technologies to develop innovations that protect natural resources and ecosystems, conserve water and energy, and help create better connected, safe and more sustainabile communities. This field trip highlights a variety of highly-skilled careers in engineering, research, technology, and executive management that work collectively to create more efficient and insightful utilities, smarter cities, and a more resourceful world by delivering technology and services. This VFT showcases how innovative solutions are used to improve quality of life and promote the well-being of people everywhere.

    Virtual Field Trip: 

    Internet of Things - Infinite Possibilities VFT

    Educational Resources: 

    Internet of Things Educational Guide