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Shaw, James G., Ed. – 1976
The 12 articles in this publication provide indepth treatment of important aspects of in-house training programs for technical writing and editing. The articles deal with the following topics: the value of an in-house writing course, teaching in industry, developing an in-house writing course for engineers and scientists, a new approach to…
Descriptors: Editing, Engineers, Guides, Industrial Training
Higgins, Ronald C.; Messer, George H. – Engineering Education, 1990
Two applications of statistical process control to the process of education are described. Discussed are the use of prompt feedback to teachers and prompt feedback to students. A sample feedback form is provided. (CW)
Descriptors: College Science, Educational Improvement, Engineering Education, Engineers
Collins, Aaron – Engineering Education, 1990
Discussed are principles of quality control which may be applied to the process of education and to teaching. Suggestions for improving teaching and an example of this application are provided. (CW)
Descriptors: College Science, Educational Improvement, Engineering Education, Engineers
Download full textWallisch, Bill – 1979
Technical writing teachers at the U.S. Air Force Academy enhance student motivation by bringing real Air Force writing situations into the classroom through short videotapes which allow students to see how scientists and engineers cope with report writing in their daily work. Also, a special English honors course, which is part of the "Blue…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Educational Television, Engineers, English Instruction
Sansalone, Mary – Engineering Education, 1990
Described are the use of case-method teaching, educational competitions, and interactive computer-graphic instructional software to teach structural engineering concepts at the freshman level. Details of the instructional software used and the bridge competition are provided. (CW)
Descriptors: Case Method (Teaching Technique), College Freshmen, College Science, Competition
