• DocumentCode
    2342072
  • Title

    Using inductive method to teach nuclear energy

  • Author

    Wang, Shih-Liang

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Mech. Eng., North Carolina A&T State Univ., Greensboro, NC, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    21-24 March 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The author has been teaching a survey course on nuclear energy in the past several years with internet resources without textbooks. The resources are organized in a way to facility inductive learning but with available documents for deductive learners as well. The course has received good reviews from students as the topics are relevant and the teaching encourages deep learning.
  • Keywords
    Internet; computer aided instruction; educational technology; engineering education; nuclear power; physics education; Internet; deductive learner; inductive method; nuclear energy; survey course; Accidents; Coolants; Curriculum development; Education; Engineering profession; Inductors; Knowledge engineering; Power engineering and energy; Radiation safety; Videos;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nuclear & Renewable Energy Conference (INREC), 2010 1st International
  • Conference_Location
    Amman
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5213-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5214-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/INREC.2010.5462551
  • Filename
    5462551