Is the engineer of 2035 a maker?

Shawn Jordan, Micah Lande

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

1 Scopus citations

Abstract

Participants in this special session will: 1. Learn about the knowledge, skills, and attitudes possessed by Makers 2. Discuss the similarities and differences between Makers and Engineers 3. Discuss how Makers fit ABET's model for engineering graduates 4. Discuss how Makers fit the Engineer of 2020 model for engineering graduates 5. Leave enlightened and informed on how the worlds of Making and Engineering could collide.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publication2015 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference
Subtitle of host publicationLaunching a New Vision in Engineering Education, FIE 2015 - Proceedings
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
ISBN (Electronic)9781479984534
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 2 2015
Event2015 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, FIE 2015 - El Paso, United States
Duration: Oct 21 2015Oct 24 2015

Publication series

NameProceedings - Frontiers in Education Conference, FIE
Volume2015
ISSN (Print)1539-4565

Other

Other2015 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, FIE 2015
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityEl Paso
Period10/21/1510/24/15

Keywords

  • Making
  • engineering education
  • engineering pathways
  • tinkering

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Software
  • Education
  • Computer Science Applications

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