Julie Angle

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Dr. Julie Angle is a leading voice in STEM education, with a focused commitment to bridging the rural opportunity gap through technology and entrepreneurship. Her most impactful work, "Promoting Rural Entrepreneurship Through Technology: A Case Study Using Productivity Enhancing Technology Experience Kits (PETE-Kits)," has already garnered 4 citations since its 2025 publication, signaling its immediate relevance. In this study, Dr. Angle introduces a dual-component educational program that equips high school students and teachers in rural communities with smart and connected technologies (SCTs). By designing and deploying PETE-Kits, she empowers these learners to identify local challenges and develop tech-driven, entrepreneurial solutions. This hands-on approach not only demystifies advanced technologies but also fosters economic self-sufficiency in underserved areas. Dr. Angle’s work is notable for its practical, community-centered methodology, directly addressing the digital divide. Her research stands as a model for integrating STEM education with real-world problem-solving, making her a pivotal figure for students and researchers interested in equitable technology access, rural development, and the intersection of education and innovation.