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Where the Engineering Jobs Are The news is good but not great for engineers looking for work in 2010 |
Job Journal May 13, 2007 |
Career Snapshot: Civil & Structural Engineers California's crumbling infrastructure adds to a growing demand for civil and structural engineers. |
IEEE Spectrum December 2008 Erico Guizzo |
The EE Gender Gap Is Widening Electrical engineering faces an age-old question: What do women want? |
IEEE Spectrum May 2006 Erico Guizzo |
The Olin Experiment Can a tiny new college reinvent engineering education? |
Information Today April 23, 2001 Richard W. Wiggins |
MIT Launches OpenCourseWare Initiative on the Web MIT administrators expect that other universities will use MIT course materials to enhance their own curricula, particularly those in developing countries... |
National Defense December 2010 Cynthia D. Miller |
JETS Promotes Engineering, Math To U.S. High School Students Though science, technology, engineering and math education is receiving a lot of press today, there have been organizations dedicated to the advancement of the fields for many decades. |
T.H.E. Journal January 5, 2010 Scott Aronowitz |
MIT and FIRST Ally To Encourage STEM Education Careers The cornerstone of the alliance is a pilot program to teach robotics to K-12 students after school. |
Inc. October 2005 Shramm & Litan |
Op-ed: Foreign Students Who Study Engineering Deserve Citizenship It's time that we stop envying China, and start making the U.S. a friendlier place for engineers. |
IEEE Spectrum October 2007 Prachi Patel-Predd |
From Nerd to Wonk Tired of designing devices that policy-makers will misuse? Go back to school and train to become a policy maven yourself. Of course, there are other options for engineers who want to view the world through a wider-angle lens than the one they got in college. |
Job Journal March 18, 2007 |
Career Snapshot: Mechanical Engineer Mechanical engineers have a blueprint for durable careers. |
T.H.E. Journal February 2001 Melinda G. Cerny & Jesse M. Heines |
Evaluating Distance Education Across Twelve Time Zones On the evening of September 9, 1999, the Singapore-MIT Alliance (SMA) launched the first of nine new, highly collaborative engineering subjects for the fall semester. By the end of the first year, 17 new subjects would be offered to the first class of SMA students... |
T.H.E. Journal April 2001 Joshua D. Baron & Mercedes M. McKay |
Designing and Delivering an Online Course for K-12 Educators The design and delivery of a distance education course are complex undertakings. This is partly because the development process involves many interrelated elements that must work in unison to form a single system for learning... |
T.H.E. Journal February 2003 Sylvia Charp |
Engaging the Tech-Savvy Generation It's the job of every educator to use all technological resources available to keep students engaged in the classroom. But a true tech-savvy educator is continually learning from his or her students. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2008 Robert W. Lucky |
U.S. Engineers and the Flat Earth The recent report concludes that high-quality jobs are necessary for both individual and national prosperity and that advances in science and engineering are needed to create such jobs. |
Job Journal February 19, 2006 Rich Heintz |
Career Snapshot: Engineering Everything you need to know if you're considering a career in engineering in California. |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2008 Jill Jusko |
Engineered for Girls Web site encourages females to join engineering programs. |
Teacher Magazine May 2000 Ronald A. Wolk |
Real-World Lessons So what is this exciting addition to the high school curriculum---a curriculum that a majority of American students find boring? It's not a new discovery but an old, tried-and-true idea: learning by doing, integrating ideas with action, linking the classroom to the real world. |
Smithsonian September 2006 Amy Crawford |
Interview: Amy Smith, Inventor This practitioner of humanitarian engineering wants to solve everyday problems for rural families in the developing world. |
IEEE Spectrum September 2006 Robert W Lucky |
Unsystematic Engineering If systems engineering is so valuable, why is it so seldom practiced? In recent years, a number of well-known universities have begun new programs in systems engineering. Maybe now is the time for these programs to become successful. |
Food Engineering February 1, 2007 Joyce Fassl |
Promoting the Profession Retaining engineering knowledge within manufacturing operations as well as laying the groundwork to foster more interest in engineering careers may be some of the toughest problems the food industry will face in the next decade. |
T.H.E. Journal January 2001 |
Students Want More College Information An online survey of over 600 high school juniors and seniors conducted by Embark found that 60% felt that they didn't have enough information about where they should apply to college... |
T.H.E. Journal October 2007 Neal Starkman |
Problem Solvers US students continue to lag behind the rest of the world in the four core STEM subjects. The answer, many believe, is a practical approach to instruction: project-based. |
Wired September 2003 David Diamond |
MIT Everyware Every lecture, every handout, every quiz. All online. For free. Meet the global geeks getting an MIT education, open source-style. |
Fast Company April 1, 2011 Rachel Arndt |
MIT's 150th Birthday The students, alumni, and professors at MIT are a brainy -- and busy -- bunch. To mark the university's 150th year, we tracked a handful of smarty-pants with ties to the school. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2002 Brawner et al. |
Partnerships Increase Access to Engineering Education: North Carolina's Two+Two Experience There are a number of benefits to this distance education model as it currently exists. Foremost, people from around the state are provided with increased access to engineering education. |
IEEE Spectrum February 2012 John Blau |
Passport to Engineering A new ID card will establish an engineer's credentials throughout the EU |
T.H.E. Journal February 2005 Kandy Claybaugh |
Colorado Springs District Creates Digital School in Local Mall for 'Disenfranchised' Students The collaboration of the district, Adelphia Communications, and the Citadel Mall provides its roughly 140 students an opportunity to reconnect with the school environment and engage in self-directed learning. |
IEEE Spectrum October 2005 Prachi Patel-Predd |
A League Of Extraordinary Women All too few girls consider engineering as a career, and the profession is the poorer for it, as talented individuals seek vocations elsewhere. But a new program is in the works in the United States to attract young women to engineering -- and to keep them in the career. |
IEEE Spectrum September 2008 Malcolm Getz |
Engineering Jobs Follow the Money But can engineers follow the jobs? |
Job Journal March 28, 2004 Rich Heintz |
Demand for Engineers Building Demand remains firm for many engineering specialties. Includes a list of websites that are useful to job seekers. |
Chemistry World January 23, 2013 Paula Stephan |
Too many scientists? It may be hard to believe, but once there was a time when scientists (young and old), policy wonks and those in government worried about a shortage of trained individuals to conduct research. |
Food Engineering February 1, 2007 Kevin T. Higgins |
Outsourcing Engineering Refining Priorities for New Age Engineers The balancing act that engineering teams must master is outsourcing nonessential jobs while retaining the personnel and talent necessary for innovation. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2000 Nancy M. Short |
Asynchronous Distance Education A Five Step Approach to Eliminate Online Problems Before They Happen |
CIO December 1, 2005 Maria Klawe |
Blue Skies Ahead for IT Jobs Contrary to popular belief, career opportunities in computer science are at an all-time high. We've got to spread that message among students from a rainbow of backgrounds, or risk becoming a technological backwater. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2004 William Wade |
Why I Teach Online While distance learning is not for everyone, the flexible education alternative provides teachers and students with many advantages. |
T.H.E. Journal April 2003 Linda Cooper |
Interdisciplinary, Intercultural Online Courses Provide a Global Education Experience In an attempt to improve students' understanding of global issues, schools are seeking new ways to incorporate international education into their curriculum. |
PC Magazine December 20, 2006 Rhey et al. |
Top 10 Wired Colleges The schools that offer students the best high-tech environment to prepare for the real world. |
The Motley Fool October 28, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Why Banks Paid Millions to Get on Campus A Fed report discloses who paid how much to gain access to college borrowers. |
InternetNews March 16, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Google to Take More Students For Summer of Code Originally set for 600 participants, Google is now planning on taking 800 for 2007. It marks the third year of the program that offers students and open source organizations cash grants for developing open source projects. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2005 Margaret Bowerman |
Successful Strategies for Meeting the Needs of Diverse Learners Technology is the perfect tool for providing learners of all abilities the opportunity to achieve. Suggestions about using technology throughout the curriculum and student assessment are provided. |
BusinessWeek May 24, 2004 |
What Do You Do For Fun? (Extended) MIT's admissions dean talks about looking for students who daydream |