Best practices for accreditation of engineering programs, a synthesis of the model proposed by IEA / ENAAE.

Source: ENAEE-IEA, 2015: Best practice in accreditation of engineering programmes: an exemplar. By: Dr. Eng. Daniel Hernandez Jimenez. Head of the Accreditation Agency for Engineering and Architecture Programs. Introduction: Both the International Engineering Alliance (IEA) and the European Network for Engineering Education (ENAEE) jointly developed a model of best practices for the accreditation of engineering […]

Results of learning, attributes and training in engineering

The evolution of engineering education has come to focus its attention on learning-based education, moving aside, though not completely discarding, teaching-based education. In the first, the main focus is the student, in the second the teacher. This paradigmatic shift presents an important challenge for engineering professors, who are generally used  to focusing their attention in […]