Title :
Initial results teaching and learning in the Integrated Teaching and Learning Lab (ITLL)
Author :
Avery, James ; Piket-May, Melinda ; Sullivan, Jackie ; Carlson, Lawrence
Author_Institution :
Colorado Univ., Boulder, CO, USA
Abstract :
Summary form only given. The University of Colorado´s College of Engineering and Applied Science (USA) is in the fifth year of a College-wide program that models the real world of engineering where skills in communication, teamwork and leadership, as well as the ability and self confidence to define and solve open ended problems, are demanded. This paper describes how a team of faculty and students defined and realized an ambitious vision for undergraduate engineering education reform which uses an integrated teaching and learning laboratory
Keywords :
educational courses; engineering education; laboratories; student experiments; USA; communication skills; engineering education courses; integrated teaching/learning laboratory; leadership; students; teamwork; undergraduate engineering education reform; university; Buildings; Educational institutions; Engineering education; Financial management; Laboratories; Problem-solving; Process design; Refining; Teamwork; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Frontiers in Education Conference, 1997. 27th Annual Conference. Teaching and Learning in an Era of Change. Proceedings.
Conference_Location :
Pittsburgh, PA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4086-8
DOI :
10.1109/FIE.1997.632696