Nearly all papers to be presented/discussed at REES 2021 (December 6-8) are now available on the conference website. Simply visit the conference programme at https://rees-aaee21.org/program-overview/ to download the papers you’d like to read. They are open and free to all! Please remember that REES uses a flipped format — so you need to read theContinue reading “AAEE/REES 2021 papers & notes on timezones”
Author Archives: Shannon Chance
Seeking applications for REEN Board (Europe and the Americas)
The Research in Engineering Education Network (REEN) Governing Board is seeking applications to fill board positions representing: Europe (1 position) North America (1 position) Central and South America (1 position) The three new appointees will represent their respective regions for a four-year term (starting February 1, 2022, and running through December 31, 2025). A fullContinue reading “Seeking applications for REEN Board (Europe and the Americas)”
Detailing plans for REES AAEE 2021
Dear colleagues, RE: Research in Engineering Education Symposium – Australasian Association for Engineering Education 2021 (REES AAEEE 2021) We are pleased to share that the draft program for REES AAEE 2021 is available on the conference website (https://rees-aaee21.org/program-overview/). The conference is rich with workshops and papers on themes including engineering education research capability development, engineeringContinue reading “Detailing plans for REES AAEE 2021”
REEN’s accomplishments 2020 & 2021
The REEN governing body Chair, Shannon Chance, has posted a blog on REEN’s accomplishments over the past two years. We invite you to check it out on her website: https://shannonchance.net/2021/11/10/global-leadership-with-reen/
Making the most of MOOCs, serious games and online learning communities in your teaching
Interested in making the most of MOOCs, serious games and online learning communities in your teaching? Take part in the INSYSTED webinars! The INSYSTED project (INtegrated SYSTem for European Digital learning) devised an instructional booklet with practical advice on how to foster soft and digital skills and internationalisation in higher education by using MOOCs, seriousContinue reading “Making the most of MOOCs, serious games and online learning communities in your teaching”
Innovative REES setup this year – please register!
Are planning to attend the Research in Engineering Education Symposium (REES2021) this year, in person or virtually, and perhaps present a paper? AAEE is organizing the Symposium and the REES research papers will be presented in parallel sessions on December 6 & 7. Each one gets discussed twice: hybrid (face to face plus online) at 3:30Continue reading “Innovative REES setup this year – please register!”
engineering education job at the University of Johannesburg
There’s a great opportunity open in engineering education at the University of Johannesburg, SA. The team there is hoping to attract a good candidate with solid experience in engineering education and research, to grow the field at UJ. The job advert is available at https://jobs.uj.ac.za/applicant/index.php?controller=Adverts&method=view&advertid=f361c38c-f149-4b54-8dbf-922e4986771d. kind regards, Zach Dr Zachary Simpson Senior Lecturer Engineering Education
Updated link for QSR Grant
It appears that an error in the URL is causing the link to not be found, due to an errant space. As a result, please use the following link. Apologies for the technical issue. Kind Regards, Silvana di Gregorio, PhD Academic Research Director QSR International Eastside, King’s Cross Station, London, N1C 4AX, United Kingdom T Continue reading “Updated link for QSR Grant”
QSR Grant for Early Career Researchers
Often the most innovative research comes from those just starting their careers. As such, I’m delighted that QSR International is once again supporting the next generation of qualitative research innovation! We recognize that early career researchers often find it difficult to access research grants as they have to compete with established scholars. This is whyContinue reading “QSR Grant for Early Career Researchers”
PhD funding available
There’s a fully-funded PhD position open at TU Dublin, in Ireland, on “Supporting Diversity in STEM by Enhancing Problem-Based Learning (PBL) Practices”. Please help spread the word! Expressions of interest are due by 14 October 2021. Details available at: https://shannonchance.net/2021/08/27/phd-in-stem-education/