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Conference proceedings front matter may contain various advertisements, welcome messages, committee or program information, and other miscellaneous conference information. This may in some cases also include the cover art, table of contents, copyright statements, title-page or half title-pages, blank pages, venue maps or other general information relating to the conference that was part of the original...
Case studies are widely used as an effective tool for learning in business schools and corporate training. Learning & development managers face the dilemma that they want to include collaborative work in their training programs, but are requested to replace face-to-face by online training to reduce cost and increase flexibility. The possible answer to such a demand is asynchronous collaborative...
The Medical University of Graz fosters a blended learning concept in medical education where classroom and virtual lessons alternate according to a well-planned didactic concept. Hence from the very beginning eLearning was introduced also virtual lessons were a part of the curriculum. In the first years the handling of the virtual lessons was purely manual resulting in a huge amount of administrative...
At present hardly anybody can do without the use of information and communication technologies (ICT). They have undoubtedly penetrated in all spheres of human life, including education. Thus, the purpose of this article is to discuss to what extent and in what ways ICT have altered traditional teaching practices. This is done by examining both positive and negative outcomes of ICT exploitation in...
The Engineering Education Research Team of COPEC - Science and Education Research Council has designed and is implementing a program for an engineering school which main goal is to offer a PhD program of high quality in order to fulfill the work market demand for a high qualified environmental engineer. It is an interdisciplinary environmental engineering program that intends to offer students an...
Following the new trend in education, more focused in a global perspective COPEC - Science and Education Research Council is offering an MBA, on line, in Social Engineering for all Countries of CPLP - Portuguese Language Countries Community. The goal is to cover these countries engineers that also are seeking for opportunities, as the majority are countries of growing economy based on their very rich...
This paper presents elearning instruction materials for technical undergraduates and secondary schools (with specialization: textile technician) developed on the Virtual Learning Environment http://www.moodle.tex.tuiasi.ro/. Processes of: design, development and implementation of interactive educational modules are presented, for the topic “materials and textile products chemical finishing operations”...
This article outlines an aim, a position and a need of engineering pedagogy tuition in university field of study technical profession subject tuition. Engineering pedagogy in practice and research realization in the Slovak Republic and in the Czech Republic. At the same time we try to show the place in international company for engineering pedagogy. Further benefit deals with common research and production...
The article is devoted to the process of assessment of the results of educational activity, estimation of competences in professional training, goals, tasks, functions of assessment.
Detection and investigation of the problems of continuity of the multidisciplinary chemical training of students at the technological University are due to the need to overcome the total contradiction between the General nature of the basic school training and the special tasks of chemical education at the University of technology, which is exacerbated in the conditions of functioning of the University...
Virtual and Augmented Reality systems offer different ways to immerse users in educational simulations, where they can apply and practice theoretical concepts by interacting with the environment. Therefore these systems can support the Experiential Learning theory that proposes using experiences as the basis for observation, reflection, abstract conceptualization and knowledge construction. In this...
In an increasingly competitive and globalized world, companies need effective training methodologies and tools for their employees. However, selecting the most suitable ones is not an easy task. It depends on the requirements of the target group (namely time restrictions), on the specificities of the contents, etc. This is typically the case for training in Lean, the waste elimination manufacturing...
Stable economic development is achieved when administration and employees of industrial enterprises constantly and continuously study. A model of advanced professional training and practical studies was suggested for industrial enterprise employees based on federal or national research universities. Suggested model enables to intensify integration of applied and fundamental science and bring competitive...
Since traditional computing of the 60s, to the innovations of the 80s, passing by emergence of internet, the virtualization advances, the concept of cloud computing have a promising future. Certainly much remains to be done especially for interoperability but also the establishment of norms and standards that will allow to build a set of heterogeneous systems.
Academic mobility is a key factor of future global technological development. The aim of academic mobility programs is improvement of education quality, amelioration of mutual understanding between different peoples and cultures, education of new generation, prepared to live and work in the international information society. To promote international educational programs in Russian engineering universities...
The complementary modular, thesaurus, and lexico-terminological structuring of the content of chemistry seem to be an effective tool of adaptive teaching of bilingual students chemical disciplines of Science, General Professional, and Special Cycles according to conative-motivational (developing) adaptive strategy.
The article refers to the problems of international law implementation into the Russian education legislation, and to the perspectives of international cooperation in this sphere within the scope of enactment of new federal law “On education”. The complicated process of Russian integration into the international education area, begun in Russia, participation in Bologna process model, require the systematic,...
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