| Past Seminar Series - Fall 2006 |
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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, September 18 Two Roads Diverged: Focusing your PhD Research - David Henry Feldman - Professor of Child Development at Tufts University
Monday, October 2 MFPYB: Picking a Winner - Stephan Turnispeed, Executive Vice-President of PITSCO LEGO Educational Division
Monday, October 16 Active Physics Approach - Arthur Eisenkraft, Professor at the University of Massachusetts, Boston
Monday, October 30 Design Squad: Engineering Programming for PBS Kids - David Wallace, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT
Monday, November 6 TEACH Engineering.com: Resources for K-12 Educators - Malida Zarske, Integrated Teaching and Learning (ITL) K-12 Engineering Coordinator at the University of Colorado, Boulder
Monday, November 20 Technological LIteracy at the Boston Museum - Yvonne Spicer, Associate Director of the National Center for Technological Literacy at the Boston Museum of Science
Monday, November 27 Finding Results in the NSF Research Data - Paul Horwitz, Principle Investigator at the Concord Consortium
Monday, December 4 Do Skills/Knowledge Acquired in Arts Transfer to Engineering? - Ellen Winner, Professor of Psychology at Boston College and Senior Research Associate for Project Zero |