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Sevgi Aydin-Günbatar; Gillian H. Roehrig – Science & Education, 2025
With the release of Framework for K-12 Science Education (National Research Council, 2012) and Next Generation Science Standards (2013) documents, engineering was integrated into science teaching. With that emphasis, teachers require to incorporate engineering practices and nature of engineering into their practice. Most of the attention has been…
Descriptors: Science Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Engineering, Academic Standards
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Kim, Charles; Jackson, Deborah; Keiller, Peter – American Journal of Engineering Education, 2016
A new, interdisciplinary, team-taught course has been designed to educate students in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) so that they can respond to global and urgent issues concerning computer control systems in nuclear power plants. This paper discusses our experience and assessment of the interdisciplinary computer and nuclear energy…
Descriptors: Team Teaching, Teaching Methods, Facilities, Nuclear Energy
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Noskov, M. V.; Shershneva, V. A. – Russian Education and Society, 2007
The basic objectives of higher technical education consist of providing college and university graduates with a system of essential knowledge, abilities, and skills, and also of developing their capacity and readiness to put their knowledge to work in professional activity. In studies that have to do with the modernization of higher technical…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Graduates, Technical Education, Engineering
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Emilsson, U. Melin; Lilje, B. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2008
The aim of this paper is to discuss whether "social competence" is necessary for engineers to contribute to sustainable development and if it is, how to teach communication, group-processes and leadership in technical environments like engineering education programmes. The article reflects on a pedagogical project carried out in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Competence, Engineering, Technical Occupations