Agenda for IVA Tomorrow's Engineers CDIO Workshop - November 12, 13, 14, 2003
MIT Building 33, room 33-119

 

 

Workshop Goals

-          Motivate the participants to implement educational innovations at their university

-          Empower the participants to initiate educational change

 

Workshop Objectives

By the end of the workshop, the participants will

be able to:

-          outline a plan to implement at least one educational innovation at their university

-          describe educational initiatives currently underway at host and participating universities

-          describe resources and strategies to aid in educational and organizational change

-          revise one of their own courses to include a technique presented in the workshop

-          compare their universityÕs educational efforts with other universitiesÕ efforts

 

 

DAY 1 WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12

7:45        Breakfast

8:00        Welcome/Introductions - Ed Crawley, Tom

Magnanti, Wes Harris, Kristina Edstrom,

Mats Hanson

8:30        CDIO Syllabus and Learning Objectives Ð Ed Crawley; Doris Brodeur

9.30        3-minute introductions (Group A and B)

10:15      Coffee

10:30      Active Learning Ð Ian Waitz

11:30      Walk&Talk on campus (in AB pairs)

               Topic: Active Learning

12.15      Lunch

1.00        Presentations (Group A and B):

1.00    Presentation 1

1:15    Presentation 2

1:30    Presentation 3

1:45    Presentation 4

2:00    Presentation 5

2:15        Conceptual Understanding Ð Dave Darmofal

3:15        Coffee

3:30        Student Misconceptions Ð Steve Hall

4:30        Work session: Application of Active Learning, Conceptual Understanding, Misconceptions

6:00        Adjourn

 

 

 

DAY 2 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13

7:45        Breakfast

8:00        Report out from day 1 (Group A and B)

9:00        Project-based Learning Ð Charles

Coleman

10:00      Walk&Talk on campus (in new AB pairs)

               Topic: Project-based Learning

10:45      Coffee

11:00      Presentations (Group A and B):

11:00    Presentation 6

11:15    Presentation 7

11:30    Presentation 8

11:45    Presentation 9

12:00      Lunch

1:00        Engineering Spaces Ed Crawley

2:00        Learning Spaces Tour Options

a)       Aero/Astro Learning Lab

b)      TEAL (Technology Enabled Active Learning)

3:00        Presentations (Group A and B):

3:00  Presentation 10

3:15  Presentation 11

3:30  Presentation 12

3:45        Coffee

4:00        Presentations (Group A and B)

4:00  Presentation 13

4:15  Presentation 14

4:30  Presentation 15

4:30        Work session: Application of Project-based

Learning / Learning Spaces

6:00        Adjourn

7:00        Group Dinner at Union Oyster House

 

 

DAY 3 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14

7:45        Breakfast

8:00        Report out from day 2 (Group A and B)

9:00        Assessment Techniques Ð Doris Brodeur

10:00      Walk&Talk on campus (in new AB pairs):

               Topic: Application of Assessment Techniques

10:45      Coffee

11:00      Curriculum Change Strategies Ð Ed Crawley

12:00      Lunch

12:45      Small group discussions: Application of

Curriculum Change Strategies

1:45        Workshop Evaluation

2:00        Closing Activity

Concluding Remarks Ð Ed Crawley, Mats

Hanson, Diane Soderholm, Kristina Edstrom,

Ingela Wiklund, Gšran Gustafsson

3:00        Adjourn