Faculty Innovation Seminars

Each seminar is held from 12:00 to 1:00 pm in the Large Conference Room located on the 10th floor of the ECJ building.

Lunch is provided to those who RSVP only. If you plan on attending please contact Terri Lavorgna or call the Academic Affairs Office at 471-7995 at least one day before the seminar.

Fall 2009 Faculty Innovation Seminars

Oct 30th Why Students Don't Like School

Wallace Fowler, Professor
Aerospace Engineering & Engineering Mechanics

Kristin Wood, Professor
Mechanical Engineering
Sept 23rd Critical Thinking across Classrooms

Sue Harkins , Program Director, College of Natural Sciences 
Cassandra Delgado-Reyes, Specialist, College of Natural Sciences
   

Spring 2009 Faculty Innovation Seminars

March 23rd Integrating International Community Service into the Engineering Curriculum

Janet Ellzey, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering 
Meagan Vaughan, Teaching Assistant Mechanical Engineering
May 1st Physics Based Parametric Modeling and Simulation Applications to Aircraft System Design

Armand Chaput, Adjunct Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
Jorge Alvarez, Masters Student, Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics

Fall 2008 Faculty Innovation Seminars

September 23rd The Muscular Mind: Enhanced learning through metaphors of intelligence

Scott V. Anderson, Doctoral candidate (ABD) in the Department of Communication Studies 
October 29th Creators, Participants, and Observers:
Podcasting Offers Students More than Just a Seat in the Classroom


Michael Webber, Kathy Schmidt, and Juan Garcia
November 14th Adaptive Expertise

Helen Taylor Martin
Assistant Professor & SME Graduate Advisor
The College of Education
December 3rd Education, Innovation and Culture
The cultural aspects of enabling exceptional engineering education and innovation at UT

Jeremy Solomons

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