DocumentCode
2645705
Title
Work in progress - UTeachEngineering: Innovative program to train qualified K-12 engineering teachers
Author
Martin, Taylor ; Rivale, Stephanie ; Allen, Dave ; Abraham, Larry ; Crawford, Rich ; Houser, Michael ; Marder, Michael ; Petrosino, Anthony
Author_Institution
STEM Educ., Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA
fYear
2009
fDate
18-21 Oct. 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
The University of Texas at Austin´s Cockrell School of Engineering, College of Education, UTeach Natural Sciences program and the Austin Independent School District are collaborating to develop and deliver UTeachEngineering, an innovative, design-based curriculum for preparing secondary teachers to meet the growing need for engineering teachers in Texas.
Keywords
engineering education; teacher training; K-12 engineering teacher training; UTeachEngineering; innovative design-based curriculum; Collaboration; Data engineering; Design engineering; Educational institutions; Educational programs; Engineering education; Knowledge engineering; Physics education; Power engineering and energy; Systems engineering and theory; Curriculum Design; Engineering Design; Highly Qualified Teachers; K-12; UTeachEngineering;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Frontiers in Education Conference, 2009. FIE '09. 39th IEEE
Conference_Location
San Antonio, TX
ISSN
0190-5848
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-4715-2
Electronic_ISBN
0190-5848
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/FIE.2009.5350858
Filename
5350858
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