The University of Texas at Austin
The UT Austin College of Engineering

Teaching Effectiveness Seminars:

Date

Event 

March 19, 2008 Intellectual Properties - John J. Calvert, Administrator, Inventor Assistance Program, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
   
March 6, 2007 Innovating Improvements in Engineering Education- Dr. Sherra Kerns, Vice President for Innovation and Research, Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering, Needham, Massachusetts
   
April 5, 2005 Engineering Education's New Frontier - Dr. Geoffrey Orsak, Dean of Engineering and Professor of Electrical Engineering  - Southern Methodist University
   
March 23, 2004 Teaching Problem Solving - Dr. James E. Stice, Bob R. Dorsey Professor Emeritus in Engineering
   
March 25, 2003 Triple-Loop-Learning during Product Development Knowledge Acquisition Dr. Larry Leifer, Professor, Mechanical Engineering Design and Director of the Stanford University Center for Design Research
   
October 22, 2002 How to Enhance Instruction Using Teaching Assessments
Dr. Bruce Litchfield, Professor, Food and Bioprocess Engineering, Department of Agricultural Engineering University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
   
January 30, 2002 How People Learn - Dr. John Bransford, Centennial Professor of Psychology and Education and Co-Director of the Learning Technology Center at Vanderbilt University
 
March 27, 2001 Ethical Leadership - Dr. Jimmy H. Smith, Professor and Director, Murdough Center for Engineering Professionalism, College of Engineering, Texas Tech University.
April 11, 2000 Discovering Effective Thinking:  Changing Students for Good - Dr. Michael P. Starbird, Distinguished Teaching Professor, Department of Mathematics, The University of Texas at Austin
March 25, 1999 

Outcomes Assessment:  What is it good for? - Dr. Gloria M. Rogers, Vice President of Institutional Resources and Assessment, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

   
October 21, 1999 The New Realities for Higher Education:  Distance Learning in the College of Engineering - Carolyn Stark, Director, Center for Lifelong Engineering Education, College of Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
 
April 8, 1998 Distance Learning, the TeleCampus, and You - Dr. Darcy Hardy, Interim Director, UT TeleCampus, The University of Texas at Austin
March 24, 1997 Ethics as Design:  Using Problems and Cases in Teaching Engineering Ethics - Dr. Caroline Whitbeck, Senior Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.