Teaching Engineering, Second Edition

• Other Authors: Oreovicz, Frank S. (Editor), Wankat, Phillip C. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Purdue University Press 2015
• Subjects: Teaching skills & techniques
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The majority of professors have never had a formal course in education, and the most common method for learning how to teach is on-the-job training. This represents a challenge for disciplines with ever more complex subject matter, and a lost opportunity when new active learning approaches to educat...