| Past Seminar Series - Fall 2005 |
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The CEEO seminar series highlights innovative engineering education in an effort to increase collaboration between universities and organizations dedicated to improving the way students learn. Most talks will be about 30 min, with time for informal discussion afterwards. Seminars are from 3:30-5:00 pm in Curtis Hall-Basement at the CEEO unless otherwise noted.
Monday, September19 Whole School Change, the Role of Engineering in Moving the Change Agenda Forward in an Urban School System - Joan Connoll, Superintendent of Malden Schools
Monday, October 24 A Science of Science & Engineering Education: tools, Practices, and Implications from Physics Research - Noah Finkelstein, Assistant Professor of Physics at the University of Colorado, Boulder
Monday, October 31 An Informal discussion of the Center for Reading and Language Research - Maryanne Wolf, Director for the Tufts University Center for Reading and Language Research
Monday, November 14 LEGO Robotics in Schools: A Personal Experience - Barbara Bratzel (Shady Hill School of Cambridge, MA), Terry Green & Sueanne Kearns (Lincoln, MA public schools)
Monday, November 28 Experiential Learning and Teacher Training through Designing Robots and Motion Behaviors - Igor Verner, Senior Lecturer of Education in Technology and Science at Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
Monday, November 14 Using Virtual Reality to Help Students Understand Complex Phenomena - Bill Winn, Professor of Education at the University of Washington |