Alan L Steele

Experiential Learning in Engineering Education

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Experiential learning is an evolving form of education that involves "learning by doing" and having the students reflect on the work. The book discusses recent developments in the use of experiential learning for engineering education. It covers a range of teaching innovations and includes case studies from institutions around the world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 576g
• ISBN-13: 9780367439620
• ISBN-10: 036743962X
• Artikelnr.: 67263122

Autorenporträt

Alan L Steele is the Director for the Discovery Centre for Undergraduate Research and Engagement at Carleton University. He earned his PhD in Physics at the University of Salford in 1993. He is also a founding member of the Canadian Engineering Education Association. His research is centered around general engineering education, learning spaces, nonlinear optical fibre, optical switching, and microcontroller systems for biomedical and unmanned airborne system.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction. 2. Education Theory and Experiential Learning. 3.
Laboratories. 4. In-class Experiential Learning. 5. Problem Based Learning,
CDIO and Project Based Learning. 6. Projects. 7. Cooperative Education. 8.
Beyond the Curriculum: Undergraduate Research and Student Societies. 9.
Lessons from Other Professional Programs. 10. Engineering and Society. 11.
Final Pieces and Conclusion.