Teaching and Learning
50 Ways to Improve the Quality of Engineering Education
Hossein Memarian
University of Tehran Press, 2019
314 pages (in persian)
Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
Part I: Teaching and learning
- Preparing course outline
- Objectives and outcomes
- Active learning
- Learning styles
- Teaching with PowerPoint
- Seven Principles of good teaching practice
- Promoting students motivation
- Multiple intelligence and learning
Part II: Teaching Engineering
- Teaching communication skills
- Teaching professional writing
- Publication of research findings
- Teaching teamwork
- Teaching creative thinking
- Teaching sustainable development
- Teaching professional ethics
- Teaching engineering global challenges
- Necessary skills for engineering students
Part III: Engineering education assessment
- Students learning assessment
- Assessment with rubric
- Accreditation of engineering programs
- Internal assessment of engineering programs
- External assessment of engineering programs
- International engineering education accords
- Standard engineering education
- Deficiencies of engineering education programs of Iran
- Improving the quality of engineering education
Part IV: Engineering education planning
- Revaluation of Iran engineering education programs
- Designing and revaluation of engineering courses
- New introduction to engineering course
- New graduate course on engineering
- New Master of engineering education
- Revaluation Teaching of capstone course
- Teaching engineering Design
- Faculty development
- Teaching assistants training
- Challenges of online engineering education
Part V: Engineering Education Management
- Engineering students internship
- Undergraduate minors in engineering
- Selecting top students by dean’s list
- Students attendance monitoring
- Modifying students’ performance report
- Revising students online survey
- Supplementary paper-based students survey
- Revaluation of exams instructions
- Revaluation of educational calendar
Part VI: Futures Study in engineering education
- Needs for future studies in engineering education
- Needs for innovation in engineering education
- Decline of high school students interests to engineering
- Internationalization of engineering education
- Knowledge management in higher education
- Formation of educational research groups
- Futures study in UNESCO Chair on Engineering Education
References
Vocabulary
Index
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The author is responsible for the choice and presentation of information contained in this book as well as for the opinions expressed therein, which are not necessarily those of UNESCO and do not commit the Organization. |
