• DocumentCode
    319116
  • Title

    Transformation: from teacher-centered to student-centered engineering education

  • Author

    Catalano, George D. ; Catalano, Karen C.

  • Author_Institution
    United States Mil. Acad., West Point, NY, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    5-8 Nov 1997
  • Firstpage
    95
  • Abstract
    A student-centered approach to engineering education is presented. Roles for the instructor/professor wishing to employ the student-centered model are identified and examples are given. Case studies from a Research 1 institution and a federal service academy are provided
  • Keywords
    engineering education; teaching; Research 1 institution; federal service academy; instructor role; professor role; student-centered engineering education; Assembly; Continuing education; Design engineering; Engineering education; Focusing; Geoscience; Mechanical engineering; North America; Production; Terminology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Frontiers in Education Conference, 1997. 27th Annual Conference. Teaching and Learning in an Era of Change. Proceedings.
  • Conference_Location
    Pittsburgh, PA
  • ISSN
    0190-5848
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-4086-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/FIE.1997.644819
  • Filename
    644819