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David A. Delaine; Sarah Redick; Dhinesh Radhakrishnan; Amena Shermadou; Mandy McCormick Smith; Rohit Kandakatla; Linjue Wang; Claudio Freitas; Casey L. Dalton; Lina Dee Dostilio; Jennifer DeBoer – Journal of Engineering Education, 2024
Background: Scholars agree that reciprocity is a cornerstone of service-learning and community engagement (SLCE); however, engagement with this concept varies widely in practice and across disciplines. To enhance the potential of SLCE to fulfill its promise for societal impact, engineering education must understand how reciprocity is achieved,…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Partnerships in Education, Community Involvement, School Community Relationship
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Liew, Chia Pao; Puteh, Marlia; Mohammad, Shahrin; Omar, Abdul Aziz; Kiew, Peck Loo – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2021
The programme outcomes or synonymously known as graduate attributes stipulated in the International Engineering Alliance's graduate attributes and professional competencies serve as a benchmark of standards for engineering education to higher learning institutions in Malaysia as well as other signatory countries under the educational accords.…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Outcomes of Education, Foreign Countries, Accreditation (Institutions)
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Henri, Maria; Johnson, Michael D.; Nepal, Bimal – Journal of Engineering Education, 2017
Background: Over the past decade, there has been a shift in science, technology, engineering and math education, especially in engineering, towards a competency-based pedagogy. Competency-based learning (CBL) is an outcome-based, student-centered form of instruction where students progress to more advanced work upon mastering the necessary…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Engineering Education, Student Centered Learning, Higher Education
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Altanopoulou, Panagiota; Dontsidou, Maria; Tselios, Nikolaos – Quality in Higher Education, 2012
In this article, 93 Greek university departments were evaluated according to their academics' h-index. A representative sample from the fields of social sciences and humanities, sciences, engineering, pharmacy and economics was adopted. In the reported study, 3354 (approximately 1 out of 3) academics serving in Greek universities were evaluated.…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Social Sciences, Intellectual Disciplines, Humanities
Johnson, Kristy K.; And Others – 1995
Compared with other fields of study, engineering at the higher education level has the lowest proportion of women students. A review of the literature concerning models of retention and female identity formation indicates that increased mentorship, curriculum revision, enrichment programs, and career workshops have been tried in efforts to…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Students, Educational Innovation, Educational Objectives
Glazer, Judith S. – 1986
Research on the development of the master's degree in the United States and its growth in the postwar technological era are reviewed within the context of tradition, diversity, and change. Research on structure and organization, curricular reform, quality control, and innovation is synthesized, and suggestions for future research are offered. The…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, College Programs, Degree Requirements, Educational Change