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United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1976
This directory presents data on 458 degree-awarding engineering education institutions in countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Data include the general educational pattern of the country and specific institutional information such as: structure, staff, enrollment, research, specializations offered, address, academic period, admissions…
Descriptors: Directories, Engineering Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Spangenberg, Ronald W. – AV Communication Review, 1975
This discussion of learning carrels for active, individualized learning focuses on three major considerations: (1) student activities--what the student does; (2) information display--what the student sees and hears; (3) carrel structure--what features are incorporated for what purposes. (Author)
Descriptors: Carrels, Design Requirements, Human Factors Engineering, State of the Art Reviews
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Andreae, John H.; Cleary, John G. – International Journal of Man-Machine Studies, 1976
The new mechanism, PUSS, enables experience of any complex environment to be accumulated in a predictive model. PURR-PUSS is a teachable robot system based on the new mechanism. Cumulative learning is demonstrated by a detailed example. (Author)
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Electronic Equipment, Human Factors Engineering, Man Machine Systems
Castino, Anthony P. – Engineering Education, 1976
Suggests ways to determine what method of instruction is best suited to particular situations. (MLH)
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Engineering Education, Higher Education, Instruction
Weeter, Dennis W. – Engineering Education, 1976
Relates an engineering educator's experience working in a nonacademic engineering project and discusses how such experience helps the educator prepare students for engineering jobs. (MLH)
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Engineers, Faculty, Higher Education
Davis, Gary – Educational Research and Methods, 1975
Discusses the need for teaching creativity in engineering education and ways to develop and encourage creative thinking. (MLH)
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Engineering Education
Ishihara, Terry, Ed. – Educational Research and Methods, 1975
Suggests that teachers can increase their students' motivation by exemplifying unselfishness. (MLH)
Descriptors: Editorials, Engineering Education, Higher Education, Instruction
Keshock, Edward G. – Educational Research and Methods, 1976
Homework was optional during the first half of an engineering course but mandatory during the second half; test scores were higher during the second half. Discusses whether this can be attributed to the mandatory homework. (MLH)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Engineering Education, Evaluation, Higher Education
MOSAIC, 1978
An introduction to the new field of wind engineering is presented. (BB)
Descriptors: Building Design, Engineering, Environmental Research, Meteorology
Kane, J. T. – Professional Engineer, 1979
The need for competency in management responsibilities provides the thrust of this article. The challenges outlined for the professional engineer include a sound grasp of the relevant technology, communication skills, and the ability to deal effectively with people. (CS)
Descriptors: Administration, Communication Skills, Engineering, Job Skills
Parden, Robert J. – Professional Engineer, 1979
Outlined is the impact of computers on engineering management decisions in the future. The impact includes information used in evaluating alternatives, simulation for decision-making, and monitoring performance achievement. (CS)
Descriptors: Administration, Computers, Decision Making, Engineering
Hall, P. L. – Water and Sewage Works, 1978
The manager of a groundwater supply system must be involved in many different disciplines if he or she is to manage the system effectively. In areas in which specialized expertise is necessary, it can be obtained from consultants or government agencies. (BB)
Descriptors: Administration, Engineering, Land Use, Science Education
Lunch, Milton F. – Professional Engineer, 1978
This article discusses the efforts of professional societies to reduce frivolous liability claims through better procedures, support, legislation, and seminars. (CS)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Engineering, Engineers, Legal Responsibility
Meyerhoff, Arthur A. – Geotimes, 1979
The petroleum industry had a very active year, worldwide, in 1978. Reported on here are explorations undertaken in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, the North Sea, the Soviet Union, and the Middle East. (BB)
Descriptors: Earth Science, Engineering, Fuels, Geology
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Chemical Engineering Education, 1978
The 1978 ASEE Chemical Engineering Division Lecturer was Theodore Vermeulen of the University of California at Berkeley. Other chemical engineers who received awards or special recognition at a recent ASEE annual conference are mentioned. (BB)
Descriptors: Awards, Chemistry, Conference Reports, Engineering Education
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