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Proceedings from our 2006 Advancing Innovations in Engineering Technology Education conference

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The NCME is pleased to provide the proceedings from our Advancing Innovations in Engineering Technology Education conferences, presented with our sister centers, NJCATE - A National Center for Advanced Technological Education & MATEC (Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center).

Please take a moment to register as a user of our Manufacturing Education Resource Center (MERC Online). Anyone may read the abstracts of the presentations. Registered MERC Online users, however, may download all presentation files.

Proceedings from the 2006 Advancing Innovations Conference

Keynote Speaker

Quality and Innovation in Technical Education: An ABET Perspective

 

William Clark, ABET

Session 1: The Next Frontier: Programs in Manufacturing & Emerging Technologies

Curriculum Frameworks: Revision Strategy and Implementation Plan

 

Marilyn Barger, Ph.D., P.E., Executive Director, FL-ATE


California Regional Consortium for Engineering Advances in Technological Education (CREATE)

 

Dr. Kathy Alfano, Director and PI, CREATE


Technician Degree Program: AAS Nano Scientific Instrumentation

 

Steven Holley, Oklahoma State University, Okmulgee

For a summary of Roundtable Discussions on Session 1, click here.

Session 2: Innovative Technical Programs: Methodology and Pedagogy

Use of Physical Simulation, Computer Simulation, and a Common Product in a Series of Courses to Illustrate Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Technology Principles

 

Tom Carlisle & Charlie Winarchick, Sinclair Community College


Medical Device Industry Education Consortium

 

Michael Sullivan, St. Petersburg College


Learning That Works: Work Ready Electronics Workshop

 

Thomas McGlew, Project Leader, Work-Ready Electronics, Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center (MATEC)

For a summary of Roundtable Discussions on Session 2, click here.

Session 3: Strategies in Recruitment and Retention

MTU MICUP Program and Industrial Technology Recruitment Efforts

 

John Irwin, EdD, Associate Professor, MET/Chair, Industrial Technology, Michigan Technical University


Team-Building Approach in a Multi-Campus Institution

 

Dr. Mohamed E. Brihoum, DeVry University, Orlando


Effective Strategies for Recruiting Targeted Populations

 

Linda Hutchison, Director, Foundations of Technical Careers, Bristol Community College


Connecting Local Industry and the Community to Engineering Technology Through Student Vehicle Projects at MTSU

 

Saeed Foroudastan, Ph.D., Middle Tennessee State University

For a summary of Roundtable Discussions on Session 3, click here.


 
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