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Birtchnell, Thomas; Gibson, Chris – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2015
There is a growing body of work in geography and sociology on the impact of drones on warfare, surveillance and civil protest. This paper assesses the challenges of using drones for teaching human geography and spatial social sciences. Affordable and expensive drones are now available in the market place; however, there has been next to no…
Descriptors: Social Science Research, Human Geography, Spatial Ability, Social Sciences
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Zeng, QingHua; Zhang, WeiHua; Huang, ZheZhi; Dong, RongHua – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2014
This paper describes the development of an aero control experiment apparatus (ACEA) for use in aerospace control practical courses. The ACEA incorporates a systematic multihierarchy learning and teaching method, and was designed to improve aerospace engineering students' understanding of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) control systems. It offers a…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Teaching Methods, Computer Software, Educational Technology
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Martinez-Val, Rodrigo – European Journal of Engineering Education, 1997
Describes the successive stages of the School of Aeronautical Engineering of Madrid, Spain, in terms of entry requirements, curricula guidelines, options or specialties, duration of studies, and number of graduates. Also includes a description of the Spanish aeronautical industry and its evolution. (Author/PVD)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aviation Technology, Educational History, Engineering Education