DocumentCode
1740478
Title
An engineering design teaching guide for high school teachers
Author
Titcomb, Stephen L.
Author_Institution
Vermont Univ., Burlington, VT, USA
Volume
1
fYear
2000
fDate
2000
Abstract
We describe a teacher´s guide for those wishing to incorporate engineering concepts and practices into the high school science and math curriculum. The teacher´s guide includes the following aspects of engineering design: problem analysis, brainstorming solutions, teamwork, documentation, prototyping, materials selection, testing, and cost-effectiveness. It is oriented toward encouraging participation in our annual engineering design contest
Keywords
engineering education; annual engineering design contest; brainstorming solutions; cost-effectiveness; documentation; engineering design teaching guide; high school maths curriculum; high school science curriculum; high school teachers; materials selection; problem analysis; prototyping; teamwork; testing; Automotive engineering; Cities and towns; Computer science education; Design engineering; Documentation; Educational institutions; Materials testing; Prototypes; Teamwork; Vehicles;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Frontiers in Education Conference, 2000. FIE 2000. 30th Annual
Conference_Location
Kansas City, MO
ISSN
0190-5848
Print_ISBN
0-7803-6424-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/FIE.2000.897617
Filename
897617
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