ENE 695 "Public Class"

Event Date: November 4, 2014
Time: 1:30-2:45 pm
Location: ARMS B098B (Innovation Studio)
Contact Name: Heidi A. Diefes-Dux, Professor
Contact Phone: (765) 494-3887
Contact Email: hdiefes@purdue.edu

Interdisciplinary Teaching Strategies

Required reading:

Nikitina, S. (2006). Three strategies for interdisciplinary teaching: contextualizing, conceptualizing, and problem-centering. Journal of Curriculum Studies38(3), 251-271.

Required homework:

Watch "Interdisciplinary Teaching.” This flipped lecture is available on YouTube at http://bit.ly/ENE695_TC or www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYmW_HF1A_M

 

Doctoral students in ENE 69500 Educational Methods in Engineering work in pairs to design a unit of instruction on a teaching best-practice. This unit includes selected readings, a 10-12 minute online module, a 75-minutes active learning lesson, and an associated homework. The objectives are to create a cohesive learning-objective driven unit as well as get practical classroom and team-teaching experience.