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Çal, Akif; Admiraal, Wilfried; Mearns, Tessa – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2022
This research focuses on the role of English for engineers in the workplace in Turkey, with the aim of informing engineering programs to better equip prospective engineers with relevant workplace communication skills. To this end, it identifies how engineers perceive the importance of English, how frequently they use it for different tasks, and…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Work Environment, Attitudes, Foreign Countries
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Demian S. Barcellos; Victor A. B. Abade; Camilla B. Chrusciak; Juliana T. Machado; Izamara C. P. Dias; Graziella M. V. Mello; Santiago F. Luna Romero; Jennifer R. Amos; Ricardo A. Diogo – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2024
Modernising engineering education demands integrating diverse perspectives through multidisciplinary, collaborative approaches. In developing countries, collaboration with stakeholders presents a significant challenge. This study aimed to develop a novel collective approach to establish priorities for modernising engineering education. A workshop…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Educational Change, Engineering Education, Undergraduate Students
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Tormey, Roland; Laperrouza, Marc – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2023
Professional skills of project planning, risk analysis, ethical design, communication, and working in interprofessional teams are now recognised as core engineering skills. Frequently, they are addressed in engineering education through team projects. However, these skills can be difficult for students to learn as they are often not well defined…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Test Validity, Questionnaires, Engineering Education
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Tiago Carvalho; Ana Correia Simões; Vasco Teles; António Henrique Almeida – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2024
Previous studies show that digital transition brings several benefits and challenges for companies. Among those challenges, particularly for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), the main one is increased capacitation, from technical roles to management. Considering this, the main objective of this study is to identify the training needs and…
Descriptors: Small Businesses, Educational Needs, Ecology, Job Skills