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Axaopoulos, Petros J.; Moutsopoulos, Konstantinos N.; Theodoridis, Michael P. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2012
An experiment using real hardware and under real test conditions can be remotely conducted by engineering students and other interested individuals in the world via the Internet and with the capability of live video streaming from the test site. The presentation of this innovative experiment refers to the determination of the current voltage…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Feedback (Response), Engineering Education, Distance Education
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Murray, M. H. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2011
Internationally, the railway industry is facing a severe shortage of engineers with high-level, relevant, professional and technical knowledge and abilities, in particular amongst engineers involved in the design, construction and maintenance of railway infrastructure. A unique graduate level programme has been created to meet that global need via…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Distance Education, Transportation, Engineering
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Lang, Daniela; Mengelkamp, Christoph; Jaeger, Reinhold S.; Geoffroy, Didier; Billaud, Michel; Zimmer, Thomas – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2007
This study investigates opportunities for conducting electrical engineering experiments via the Internet rather than in an actual laboratory. Eighty-four French students of electrical engineering (semester 1, 2004) at Bordeaux University 1 participated in practical courses. Half of the students performed experiments in a laboratory while the other…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Internet, Science Experiments, Science Laboratories
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Klus, John P. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 1995
Distance education is growing rapidly in response to developments in technology and changes in the world culture and economy. This article reviews how the University of Wisconsin-Madison uses distance education to provide technical information and training to engineers. It also explores potential new directions for providing education and…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Continuing Education, Distance Education, Educational Resources
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Lata, Francesco; Librandi, Enrichetta – European Journal of Engineering Education, 1995
Describes the Consortium for Distance University, founded in 1984 to establish a distance teaching university system in Italy. The Consortium is comprised of multinational companies, universities, and semi-governmental organizations with support from the Italian Ministry of Education. Discusses its objectives, services, history, learning…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Continuing Education, Distance Education, Educational Resources
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Hohne, Gunter; Henkel, Veit – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2004
Multimedia applications can provide enormous enrichment to the methodology of teaching, learning and learning by doing. When developing applications for the teaching of engineering design using these means of communication it is important to consider the special features of this field. This contribution gives a report on the experience gained by…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Teaching Methods, Multimedia Instruction, Multimedia Materials