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Embedded C Programming: A Practical Course Introducing Programmable Microprocessors
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Laverty, David M.; Milliken, Jonny; Milford, Matthew; Cregan, Michael – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2012
This paper presents a new laboratory-based module for embedded systems teaching, which addresses the current lack of consideration for the link between hardware development, software implementation, course content and student evaluation in a laboratory environment. The course introduces second year undergraduate students to the interface between…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Engineering Education, Student Evaluation, Computer Assisted Instruction
Teaching Innovation in Engineering: Theory and Practice.
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Rutherford, R. J. D.; Rowe, G. W. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 1987
Addresses the development of innovative skills in future engineers and the factors that promote and inhibit change. Describes two theoretical perspectives which deal with some of the factors affecting individuals and groups when confronted with the possibility of radical change. (TW)
Descriptors: Change Agents, Change Strategies, College Science, Engineering Education
Tomorrow's Engineering Education--The Aalborg Experiment.
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Kjersdam, Finn – European Journal of Engineering Education, 1994
Evaluates the results of an experiment with comprehensive project-organized and problem-based engineering education at Aalborg University that has lasted for 20 years. Several independent evaluations show that the graduates are more readily adaptable, with strong qualities in the field of problem-solving, cooperation, communication, and…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Higher Education, Problem Solving, Program Effectiveness