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Rigler, Kenny – Technology and Engineering Teacher, 2017
The first steps in the engineering design process are to identify and define the problem (Eide, Jenison, Mashaw, & Northup, 2001). The primary purpose of this article is to highlight the problem that has existed for the past three decades (a disconnect between industrial educators and proponents of technological literacy) and to make a…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, Industrial Arts, Design, Design Requirements
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Shushok, Frank, Jr.; Farquhar-Caddell, Dakota A.; Krimowski, Frank M. – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 2014
In this article, Shushok, Farquhar-Caddell, and Krimowski, compare the vestiges of old residential environments as introduced in a 1981 article entitled "Invitational Engineering in the Residence Halls" by Jack Murphy and William Purkey ("The Journal of College and University Student Housing," v11 n1 p13-16 Sum 1981) (See in…
Descriptors: College Housing, Building Design, Engineering Technology, Educational Environment
Hynes, Morgan; Portsmore, Merredith; Dare, Emily; Milto, Elissa; Rogers, Chris; Hammer, David; Carberry, Adam – National Center for Engineering and Technology Education, 2011
The Tufts University Center for Engineering Education and Outreach (CEEO) strives to improve STEM education through engineering and believes every student should have the chance to engineer. Situated in Massachusetts, the first state to adopt engineering education at all levels in public schools (Massachusetts DOE, 2001), the CEEO supports the…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Engineering, Elementary Secondary Education, STEM Education
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Bender, Melinda; Fulwider, Miles; Stemkoski, Michael J. – Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 2008
This paper encourages the investigation of real world problems by students and faculty and links recommended student competencies with project based learning. In addition to the traditional course objectives, project-based learning (PBL) uses real world problems for classroom instruction and fieldwork to connect students, instructors, and industry…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Active Learning, Teaching Methods, Teaching Styles