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Peeters, Marie-Christine; Londers, Elsje; Van der Hoeven, Wouter – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2014
Following the decision at the KU Leuven to implement the educational concept of guided independent learning and to encourage students to participate in scientific research, the Faculty of Bioscience Engineering decided to introduce a bachelor thesis. Competencies, such as communication, scientific research and teamwork, need to be present in the…
Descriptors: Integrated Activities, Integrated Curriculum, Teamwork, Biological Sciences
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Aliakbarian, Hadi; Soh, Ping Jack; Farsi, Saeed; Xu, Hantao; Van Lil, Emmanuel H. E. M. J. C.; Nauwelaers, Bart K. J. C.; Vandenbosch, Guy A. E.; Schreurs, Dominique M. M.-P. – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2014
This paper describes and discusses the implementation of a project-based graduate design course in telecommunications engineering. This course, which requires a combination of technical and soft skills for its completion, enables guided independent learning (GIL) and application of technical knowledge acquired from classroom learning. Its main…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Educational Technology
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Macnamara, Margaret; And Others – Higher Education, 1990
Because many writers recommend that management education be experience based, active, problem oriented and modified by feedback, the extent to which action learning meets these criteria is discussed. Action learning programs in Belgium, the United Kingdom, and Australia are described. Problems with evaluating these programs are summarized.…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Business Administration Education, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries