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Projects That Matter : Concepts and Models for Service-Learning in Engineering / Edmund Tsang, volume editor.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Tsang, Edmund, editor.
American Association for Higher Education.
Series:
AAHE's series on service-learning in the disciplines Projects that matter
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Engineering--Study and teaching.
Engineering.
Service learning--United States.
Service learning.
Student volunteers in social service--United States.
Student volunteers in social service.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (193 pages)
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Routledge, [2023]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This book represents the 14th in the Service-Learning in the Disciplines'Series and concentrates on how service-learning can be successfully incorporated in engineering programs, a discipline to which is it relatively new. Contributors to the volume are experienced in using service-learning and address issues of concern to engineering educators. As one peer reviewer commented, ""The audience for this [book] is the engineering education community - that community will expect practical applications of the theory that will lead to improved engineering education.
Contents:
What I never learned in class: lessons from community-based learning / Gerald S. Eisman
Service-learning as a pedagogy for engineering: concerns and challenges / Edmund Tsang
Service-learning reflection for engineering: a faculty guide / Jennifer Moffat and Rand Decker
How to institutionalize service-learning into the curriculum of an engineering department: designing a workable plan / Peter T. Martin and James Coles
Professional activism: reconnecting community, campus, and alumni through acts of service / Rand Decker
EPICS: service-learning by design / Edward J. Coyle and Leah H. Jamieson
Service-learning in a variety of engineering courses / John Duffy
Integrating service-learning into computer science through a social impact analysis / C. Dianne Martin
Service-learning: a unique perspective on engineering education / Marybeth Lima
Integrating service-learning into "Introduction to mechanicala engineering" / Edmund Tsang
Service-learing and civil and environmental engineering: a department shows how it can be done / Peter T. Martin
Cross-cultural service-learning for responsible engineering graduates / David Vader, Carl A. Erickson, and John W. Eby
Assessment of environmental equity: results of an engineering service-learning project / Richard Ciocci
Service-learning in engineering at the University of San Diego: thoughts on first implementation / Susan M. Lord.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-000-97766-8
1-00-344650-7
1-000-97240-2
1-003-44650-7
1-62036-037-3
1-4416-5861-0
9781003446507
OCLC:
1390712690

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