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Enhancements in engineering design education at Austrian HTL

Probst, Andreas; Gerhard, Detlef; Ramaseder, Norbert; Ebner, Martin // 2017
In Austria there is a unique curriculum of technical education which is taught at Federal Secondary Colleges of Engineering, commonly known as HTL. This paper gives an overview about continuous ...

EVALUATING INTERDISCIPLINARY COLLABORATION — TOWARDS A METHODOLOGY

Hillner, Matthias; Lim, Stanley // 2017
‘… the [collaboration] process itself can be unstable and troublesome’ [1] How can design courses approach interdisciplinary collaboration effectively? This paper extracts a few key insights from ...

EVALUATION OF “CODEVE” METHODOLOGY FOR TEACHING NPD TO VIRTUAL DESIGN TEAMS

Kovacevic, Ahmed; Vukasinovic, Nikola; Pavkovic, Neven; Horak, Peter // 2017
Studies on the effectiveness of New Product Development (NPD) in countries of partner organizations of EGPR (European Global Product Realisation) course discovered that the end phases of the process ...

Examining entrepreneurial motivations in an education context

Lynch, Matthew; Slåttsveen, Kristoffer; Lozano, Federico; Steinert, Martin; Andersson, Gunnar // 2017
Entrepreneurial skills are receiving greater attention as engineering departments realise the value of having their graduates receive an education that goes beyond just technical skills. In Norway, ...

EXPERIENCES FROM IMPLEMENTATION OF SUSTAINABILITY IN A CIVIL ENGINEERING COURSE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF AGDER

Svennevig, Paul Ragnar; Hjelseth, Eilif // 2017
Design and assessment of sustainability is expected to be a mandatory part of the competence of the engineers of the future. Sustainability in design and engineering education has often been solved ...

Experiences of product engineering conceptual design with patent drafting

Lloveras, Joaquim // 2017
This paper reports an education experience on product engineering conceptual design and its relation to patent drafting conducted in a technical university. Students have been required to draft ...

Experiential qualities of science museum exhibits: a thematic analysis

Ocampo-Agudelo, Jose; Maya, Jorge // 2017
Designing and supporting the visitor experience with interactive exhibits in science museums is a complex endeavor, particularly because many factors are interrelated and its subjective and dynamic ...

Exploitation of micro-learning for generating personalized learning paths

Rusak, Zoltan // 2017
Personalization of learning experience in engineering courses is a key to successfully engage students in any type of learning activity. Personalization is needed to achieve optimal learning ...

Exploring human behaviour in design education: Supporting sustainable decision-making with a tabletop activity

Willis, Amanda; Wise, Alyssa; Antle, Alissa // 2017
This paper explores the behaviour of learners engaging with a sustainable tabletop activity. Fitting with the theme of Resource-Sensitive Design, this paper takes the viewpoint that the early ...

First View DesignLab: A fuzzy front end platform for innovation and education

Hernandez-Monsalve, Maria Cristina; Velasquez-Montoya, Marcela; Mejia-Gutierrez, Ricardo; Hohn, Helga; Tassoul, Marc // 2017
Collaborative design projects in Latin America between academy and industry, have been commonly focused on New Product Development processes. Nevertheless, collaborative experiences at the Fuzzy ...

FUTURE SCENARIOS IN GENERAL DESIGN EDUCATION AND 21ST CENTURY COMPETENCIES

Ringvold, Tore Andre; Digranes, Ingvild // 2017
The latter part of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st century has seen societies changing in a more rapid speed, and what is seen as important competencies have changed. There is an ...

HOW DESIGN EDUCATION CAN SUPPORT COLLABORATION IN TEAMS

Kiernan, Louise brigid; Ledwith, Ann; Lynch, Raymond // 2017
Design education has moved towards a collaborative practice where designers work in teams and with other disciplines to solve unstructured problems. Along with the cognitive skills involved in the ...

HOW ELDERLY PEOPLE EXPERIENCE VIDEOS IN MOOCS

Nishchyk, Anna; Sanderson, Norun Christine; Chen, Weiqin // 2017
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are becoming increasingly popular. They give people an opportunity to take courses for free and learn at their own pace, thus making education more accessible for ...

HOW LIGHTING DYNAMICS CREATE SOCIAL INTERACTIVE GAME

Atighi Lorestani, Elham; Khalili, Maryam // 2017
By entering preschool age, children’s understanding of the world increase significantly and their interactive worlds extend excessively. This will impact not only their social connections but also ...

ICT VERSUS CRAFT IN DESIGN EDUCATION FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC

Strand, Ingri; Nielsen, Liv Merete // 2017
In this study, the use of information and communication technology (ICT) in the subject Art and crafts in general education in Norway is examined through a survey and qualitative interviews with ...

Improving inclusive design practice - transferring knowledge from sports design practice

Wilson, Nicky; Thomson, Avril; Riches, Philip // 2017
Despite the existence of many design tools to educate and assist the designer in implementing inclusive design, there is still a lack of inclusive design uptake in industry. The client is often cited ...

Improving the sketching ability of engineering design students

Hilton, Ethan Clark; Paige, Myela; Williford, Blake; Li, Wayne; Hammond, Tracy ; Linsey, Julie // 2017
From improving spatial visualization skills to concept generation, sketching is both a useful practice and a powerful tool for engineering designers. The method of teaching free-hand sketching in ...

INNOVATION SHOULD BE TAUGHT TO ALL 14 TO 16 YEAR OLDS IN SCHOOLS

Goatman, Michael Charles // 2017
This paper is a discussion regarding the teaching of creativity and innovation and the supply of professionals to the product/industrial design business. It argues that the scope of design in the ...

INTERACTIONAL CO-DESIGN AND CO-PRODUCTION THROUGH SHARED DIALOGUE WORKSHOPS

Buck, Lyndon; Morse, Tracy; Lungu, Kingsley; Petney, Matthew // 2017
In 2017 660 million people remain without sustainable access to safe drinking water [1]. The majority of these are in rural areas with little hope in the foreseeable future of access to distributed ...

INTERFERENCES OF INDUSTRIAL DESIGN AND ENGINEERING IN FUTURE DESIGN EDUCATION

Gärtner, Frank; Pietzsch, Martin; Frye, Annika // 2017
During the last years, the differences between industrial design and engineering design have become increasingly blurred. The two disciplines show interferences regarding their methods, problems and ...

INTRODUCING SECOND-YEAR STUDENTS TO CONCEPT-BASED PROJECTS FOR INCREASED SUCCESS IN THIRD-YEAR SPONSORED PROJECTS

Fry, Richard Eldon // 2017
To increase the performance and decrease the stress of students in a third-year externally sponsored project experience, second-year industrial design students are introduced to a critical ...

IS AUGMENTED REALITY A NEW PARADIGM IN DESIGN EDUCATION WHEN EDUCATIONAL SUBSIDY DECREASES?

Lai, Yoke-Chin // 2017
Augmented Reality (AR) has become a popular tool in education at all levels, ranging from the primary to the tertiary ones. Many AR tools seem to have been developed with the intention to facilitate ...

IS GLOBALISED DESIGN EDUCATION KILLING DESIGN VARIETY?

Hall, Ashley // 2017
Design is an agent of globalization affecting socio-cultural evolution through technology impact, and in return, globalization is generating new demands and forces that shape both design and design ...

Makerbox: Introducing a low threshold maker experience for everyone – An online facilitation platform for problem based projects

Slåttsveen, Kristoffer; Nygaard, Truls; Seviour, Georgina; Steinert, Martin; Aasland, Knut Einar // 2017
This paper presents an online facilitation platform for project based education workshops, where the task formulations and solution methodology is based on engineering design methods. As design ...

Boolean Searches

The following examples demonstrate some search strings that use boolean operators:

  • design community
    Find rows that contain at least one of the two words.
  • +design +community
    Find rows that contain both words.
  • +design community
    Find rows that contain the word “design”, but rank rows higher if they also contain “community”.
  • +design -community
    Find rows that contain the word “design” but not “community”.
  • +design ~community
    Find rows that contain the word “design”, but if the row also contains the word “community”, rate it lower than if row does not.
  • +design +(>community <decisions)
    Find rows that contain the words “design” and “community”, or “design” and “decisions” (in any order), but rank “design community” higher than “design decisions”
  • design*
    Find rows that contain words such as “design”, “designs”, “designing”, or “designer”.
  • "some words"
    Find rows that contain the exact phrase “some words” (for example, rows that contain “some words of wisdom” but not “some noise words”). Note that the " characters that enclose the phrase are operator characters that delimit the phrase. They are not the quotation marks that enclose the search string itself.

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