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Boud, F.; Bayard, O.; Chatti, S.; Axinte, D.; Nicolescu, M.; Agirre, J. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2009
The need for a flexible and versatile workforce that is constantly learning and upgrading its skills has led to a continual demand for courses in which employees are re-trained and updated on a lifelong basis. Students and workers now have to be prepared for a labour market in which they can be expected to change jobs many times, and they need to…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Lifelong Learning, Engineering Education, Curriculum Development
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Little, Alison J.; Leon de la Barra, Bernardo A. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2009
This paper describes a project undertaken by the school outreach team at the School of Engineering, University of Tasmania, Australia, to attract girls to science, engineering and technology (SET). The project was a pilot program designed to engage female students from upper primary to senior secondary in the teaching of physical sciences. A…
Descriptors: Females, Pilot Projects, Physical Sciences, Information Technology