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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Using ICT To Improve the Gender Balance in Engineering Education.
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Alha, Katariina; Gibson, Ivan S. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2003
Summarizes the activities, contents, and overall outcomes of an international seminar organized jointly by two working groups of SEFI--the Working Group on Women in Engineering and the Working Group on Information and Communication Technologies. Replaces traditional teaching methods and concentration on narrow technical contents with a more…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Engineering Education, Higher Education, Instruction
Integration of ICT within a Project-Based Learning Environment.
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Gibson, Ivan S.; O'Reilly, Cathal; Hughes, Michael – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2002
Presents a summary of challenges that information and communication technologies (ICT) present third-level institutions through an examination of the pedagogical issues and solutions that arise from a move from traditional lectures to project-based teaching followed by two case studies. (Contains 13 references.) (Author/YDS)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Educational Technology, Engineering Education, Higher Education
Assessment Criteria for Undergraduate Project Work in Engineering Design.
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Gibson, Ivan S. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 1998
The development of assessment criteria for undergraduate project work in engineering design is perceived as a difficult task. Describes an innovative course that has been developed at the undergraduate level. (DDR)
Descriptors: Course Content, Design, Engineering Education, Evaluation Methods