US Symposium 2010

Information Technology in Support of Materials Education

Stevens Institute of Technology, March 20, 2010

To download the presentations

You can download PDF copies of the presentations using the links in the agenda below. Note, presentations are made available to attendees only—you will need the username and password supplied to you. Presentations are also available to all CES EduPack users in the CES EduPack teaching resources (using your regular login information).

2010 Symposium agenda

9.00am	Registration opens
9.30am	Keith Sheppard Stevens Institute of Technology Welcome and introductory remarks
9.40am	Keynote presentation: Professor Mike Ashby University of Cambridge "Approaches to Materials Teaching for the 21st Century"(Themes: Aerospace, Bioengineering, Civil, Mechanical, Nuclear Power, Design )	Abstract » Download » (2.3Mb)
10.20am	Discussion
10.30am	Professor John Berry Mississippi State University "The Incorporation of Materials Selection Into the Design Sequence in a Mechanical Engineering Curriculum" (Manufacturing, Mechanical and Design)	Abstract » Download » (9Mb)
10.55am	Discussion
11.10am	COFFEE
11.30am	Professor Mark De Guire Case Western Reserve University "Use of Instructional Technology in Materials Courses: First Year and Beyond" (Aerospace, Biomedical, Chemical, Mechanical, Materials Science and Engineering)	Abstract » Download » (3.2Mb)
11.55am	Discussion
12.10am	Professor Trevor Harding California Polytechnic State University "Material Selection for the Life Cycle" (Design, Materials, Mechanical, Sustainability and Energy) (Prof Harding was unfortunately unable to attend)	Abstract »
12.35pm	Discussion
12.50pm	LUNCH & POSTER SESSION
2.00pm	Professor Sylvain Turenne École Polytechnique de Montréal "The Use of Integrative Projects to Consolidate the Learning Experience in Engineering Programs" (Aerospace, Mechanical and Industry)	Abstract » Download » (9.6Mb)
2.25pm	Discussion
2.40pm	Professor Richard Sisson Worcester Polytechnic Institute "Innovations in the Use of CES EduPack to Teaching and Learning in Aerospace, Environmental, Mechanical and Materials Engineering" (Aerospace, Civil, Environmental, Mechanical and Materials Science)	Abstract » Download » (2.3Mb)
3.05pm	Discussion
3.20pm	COFFEE
3.50pm	Charles Hayes ASM Materials Education Forum "K-12 educational outreach using web-based games, podcasts, discussion forums and virtual textbooks for educators, parents and students and a review of the K-12 CES EduPack experience"	Abstract » Download » (510Kb)
4.05pm	Discussion
4.10pm	Marc Fry, Granta Design "CES EduPack Developments and an overview of the Collaborative Open Resource Environment (CORE) Materials Project"	Abstract » Download » (4.8Mb)
4.30pm	Symposium wrap up
5.00pm	CLOSE

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