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The Role of Experienced Practitioners in Engineering Education: the End of an Era?

Conference Proceeding
Craig, N., Tennant, S., Murray, M., Forster, A., & Pilcher, N. (2016)
The Role of Experienced Practitioners in Engineering Education: the End of an Era?. In 6th International Symposium for Engineering Education 2016. , (271-278
Delivering excellence in higher engineering education is dependent on many variables. This includes programme design, delivery and content, university support and the knowledg...

Investigating the Use of Audio Feedback in Engineering Mathematics Modules.

Conference Proceeding
Durkacz, K. & Mowat, E. (2012)
Investigating the Use of Audio Feedback in Engineering Mathematics Modules. ISBN 978-1-873769-14-0
Assessment and feedback are an important part of student learning, and there is evidence that good feedback leads to improvements in both learning and student engagement. This...

Quality Assurance in European Engineering Education: Present and Future Challenges

Book Chapter
Cowan, J. (2009)
Quality Assurance in European Engineering Education: Present and Future Challenges. In A. Patil, & P. Gray (Eds.), Engineering Education Quality Assurance, 29-40. Springer US. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-0555-0_2
This chapter focuses on the quality assurance (QA) of higher engineering education in the United Kingdom and Europe, by considering eight challenges which are predicted by the...

External Examining: an Engineering Subject Centre guide.

Working Paper
Cowan, J. (2008)
External Examining: an Engineering Subject Centre guide
This handbook was prepared for external examiners and for use in training workshops for newly appointed external examiners.