Engineering Education 4.0: Excellent Teaching and Learning in Engineering Sciences [Paperback]

This book presents a collection of results from the interdisciplinary research project ELLI published by researchers at RWTH Aachen University, the TU Dortmund and Ruhr-Universit?t Bochum between 2011 and 2016. All contributions showcase essential research results, concepts and innovative teaching methods to improve engineering education. Further, they focus on a variety of areas, including virtual and remote teaching and learning environments, student mobility, support throughout the student lifecycle, and the cultivation of interdisciplinary skills.

 

Editors.- Foreword.- List of Contributors.- Editorial Staff.- Table of Contents.- Part I: Virtual Learning Environments.- Part II: Mobility and Internationalization.- Part III: Student Lifecycle.- Part IV: Professional Competency.  

Sulamith Frerich currently holds the position of an assistant professor for Virtualization of Process Technology- Experimental Experiences in Engineering Education at the Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany. Her research includes simulation and remote operation of test facilities.

Tobias Meisen is the managing director of the Institute of Information Management in Mechanical Engineering (IMA) at RWTH Aachen University since 2014. His main research areas comprise interoperability of heterogeneous system landscapes and artificial intelligence in production scenarios.

Anja Richert currently holds a professorship for agile management at the faculty of mechanical engineering at RWTH Aachen University and is the managing director of the Center for Learning and Knowledge Management (ZLW) at the Cybernetic-Cluster IMA/ZLW & IfU in Aachen.

Marcus Petermann is the head of the Institute for Particle Technology at the Institute for MechanicalEngineering at Ruhr-Universityl‘