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Kentish, Sandra E.; Shallcross, David C. – Chemical Engineering Education, 2006
This paper reviews design teaching at a total of 15 chemical engineering departments across Australia, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. The emphasis is on the capstone Design Project, which can be viewed as a major transition subject for students as they move into the workplace. The study shows that this subject has evolved to act as an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Chemical Engineering, Science Curriculum
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Boncek, John; Harden, Sig – Australian Senior Mathematics Journal, 2009
As teachers of first-year college mathematics and science students, the authors are constantly on the lookout for simple classroom exercises that improve their students' analytical and computational skills. In this article, the authors outline a project entitled "Predicting Precipitation in Darwin." In this project, students: (1) analyze…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Markov Processes, Prediction, Foreign Countries