Title :
The educational process of Automatics in Tallinn Center of Industrial Education
Author :
Grinko, Aleksandr
Author_Institution :
Tallinn Univ. Technol., Tallinn
fDate :
May 29 2007-June 1 2007
Abstract :
This paper discusses the area of studying subject "Automatics" in Tallinn Center of Industrial Education. The effectiveness of engineering education depends upon the teaching style of an instructor and the learning style of a student. The methods of active learning can be applied in order to improve the balance between these styles are described. There are several teaching strategies that can be employed by an instructor, including problem solving, laboratory work, home assignment and group discussions. Described the contents of theoretical and practical courses, equipment, software and laboratories what are used in discipline "Automatics" studying process.
Keywords :
educational courses; educational institutions; engineering education; Automatics; Tallinn Center of Industrial Education; active learning; group discussions; home assignments; industrial engineering education; laboratory work; problem solving; Actuators; Automatic control; Automation; Communication system control; Electrical equipment industry; Engineering education; Laboratories; Sensor phenomena and characterization; Temperature control; Valves; active learning; automatics; competence; engineering education; hydraulics; pneumatics; practical works; teaching; typical industrial processes;
Conference_Titel :
Compatibility in Power Electronics, 2007. CPE '07
Conference_Location :
Gdansk
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-1055-X
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-1055-X
DOI :
10.1109/CPE.2007.4296536
