Applying WWW in teaching of course "Environmental Issues of Electric and Electronics Industry"

Author

Laitinen, P. ; Saari, P. ; Keikko, T. ; Mannila, T. ; Korpinen, L.

Author_Institution

Lab. of Electr. Eng. & Health, Tampere Univ. of Technol., Finland

Volume

3

fYear

2002

fDate

6-10 Oct. 2002

Firstpage

2334

Abstract

As information techniques are improving they give a chance to developed new tools for teaching. Web-based education material has been developed in the Laboratory of Electrical Engineering and Health at the Tampere University of Technology for a few years now. The aim of this paper is to present the course "Environmental Issues of Electric and Electronics Industry" and ideas for applying WWW in the teaching as well as a virtual laboratory exercise for the course. The course was carried out as a traditional and also as a virtual course on the Internet. The course consisted of lectures, calculation exercises, interactive exercises and supplementary study material in paper. The course was operated in a learning environment developed at the Laboratory of Electrical Engineering and Health.

Keywords

Internet; computer aided instruction; educational courses; electrical engineering education; electronics industry; environmental factors; laboratory techniques; student experiments; Finland; WWW; Web-based education material; calculation exercises; education course; electronics industry; environmental issues; interactive exercises; lectures; supplementary study material; teaching; virtual course; virtual laboratory exercise; Computer aided instruction; Education; Educational technology; Electronics industry; Internet; Java; Job shop scheduling; Laboratories; Magnetic field measurement; World Wide Web;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Transmission and Distribution Conference and Exhibition 2002: Asia Pacific. IEEE/PES

Print_ISBN

0-7803-7525-4

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/TDC.2002.1177829

Filename

1177829