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IEEE Educational Activities
Services & Resources for Sections and Chapters
Membership Development Retreat
29 April 2005
EAB’s mandate
IEEE Constitution: ARTICLE I - NAME, PURPOSE AND TERRITORY
Sec. 2. Its purposes are: (a) scientific and educational…It shall endeavor to promote understanding of the influence of…technology on the public welfare.
By Laws The EAB shall be the IEEE interface in
education-related matters with external bodies
EAB’s duties
Broad planning of educational activities of the IEEE
Development and delivery of continuing education products and activities
Development of guidelines for the IEEE representatives to accreditation bodies
Monitoring of accreditation activities
Coordination of pre-college programs
Representation of the IEEE in matters regarding engineering education
EAB
14 members
Main portfolios: Accreditation (US and non-US) Pre-College Education Public Awareness of Engineering Continued Education (including XELL) Education about Standards Educational requirements for admission Section and Society Outreach Internal affairs: strategic planning, N&A
Educational Activities Resources for Sections and Chapters
Accreditation In the US through ABET Outside the US through assistance to Regions and
local Sections
Continuing Professional Education E.g., CEUs
Pre-College (Pre-university) Education A large-scale program in the process of expansion
Education about Standards (new)
Accreditation in the USHow to get involved
Encourage members to volunteer as Program Evaluators
Help accrediting Engineering and Engineering Technology programs at U.S. colleges
Host a meeting to present information about accreditation and the role of IEEE program evaluators. (IEEE and Accreditation presentation available – see below)
Accreditation outside the USHow to get involved
Sponsor a workshop in coordination with IEEE EAB CGAA (Committee on Global Accreditation Activities
Acquaint local members, government officials, university leaders, and industry executives with accreditation systems
Become involved in improving accreditation in your country through IEEE
Coordinate with EAB efforts to establish new accreditation bodies where at present they do not exist
AccreditationResources: IEEE EAB Accreditation Overview
http://www.ieee.org/organizations/eab/apc/overview.htm
Accreditation and IEEE Presentationhttp://www.ieee.org/organizations/eab/apc/accreditation_ieee.htm
Information about Program Evaluators http://www.ieee.org/organizations/eab/apc/ctaa/evaluators.htm
To volunteer to be a Program Evaluator [email protected]
International Accreditation http://www.ieee.org/organizations/eab/apc/int_accr.htm
Continuing Professional EducationHow to get involved
SECTION/CHAPTER EDUCATION PROGRAMS
Develop and deliver training in the form of workshops and tutorials
Contact EAB for assistance in locating lecturers and trainers and in starting new programs and activities
Use EAB “Reference Guide for Instructional Design and Development”
Incorporate IEEE CEUs into your program Contact EAB to coordinate provision of CEUs to program
participants
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Society Education Programs
Develop training programs for Chapter officers
Best if delivered in key conferences to which a chapter chair is invited every 3 years
Coordinate Chapter activities with EAB We need to collect and disseminate best practices We may be able to assist with trainers/lecturers
Offer IEEE CEUs
Continuing Professional EducationComing Soon
On-line learning modules 1 hour each Voice over animated graphics Based on best IEEE Conference
Tutorials Highly engaging/interactive CEUs available for completion Can be used for Section C.E.
Activities Generally available early-mid 2006
XELL
Continuing Professional Education
Resources: IEEE CEUs
http://www.ieee.org/organizations/eab/ceus/index.htm
Reference Guide for Instructional Design and Development http://www.ieee.org/eab/tutorials/refguide/mms01.htm
Continuing Education Resource Guide - Online and paper guide helps organize short courses / tutorials / workshops http://www.ieee.org/eab/ceus/
XELL http://www.ieee.org/education/xell
Pre-College EducationHow to get involved
TEACHER IN-SERVICE PROGRAM
Encourage member participation in TISP to develop and present technologically oriented
subject matter to local pre-college educators in an in-service or professional development setting.
Ask members to share their experiences related to their Pre-college outreach efforts
FIRST Robotic competition
Organize a FIRST team in your community to be sponsored by a local corporation
Serve as a judge at one of the regional FIRST competitions
Become a member of a local FIRST team
EAB Pre-College Educator Award
For pre-college classroom teachers who… have inspired an appreciation and understanding of
mathematics, science and technology and the engineering process in students
have encouraged students to pursue technical careers
Teachers nominated by a Section, Chapter, or Affinity Group
Discuss with your members if there are any local teachers that should be nominated for this award.
Career Fairs/Career Days/Science Fairs
Encourage members to do outreach to local schools through these events
VINNY award (IEEE/NASA)
Encourage members to volunteer to be judges for the competition
Spring, annually
Encourage members to Mentor Student Teams both English and Spanish speakers are needed
Promote participation in future competitions.
IEEE President’s Scholarship
Presented at the annual Intel International Science and Engineering Fair
Largest single award by an organization
This competition moves annually the local Section provides judges, promotion,
and outreach
Promote student participation in this event
Pre-College Education
Central portal for activities of many engineering societies (global) – not just IEEE
“Launching Our Children’s Path to Engineering”
Tryengineering.com
On-line resources for school counselors Topical maps of engineering schools
Coming
Soon!
The Engineering Center for Pre-College Education
Pre-College Education
Resources:
Teacher In-Service Program http://www.ieee.org/organizations/eab/precollege/tispt/forsections.htm
Lesson Plans http://www.ieee.org/organizations/eab/precollege/tispt/lessons.htm
PEERS http://www.ieee.org/organizations/eab/precollege/peers/index.htm
IEEE President’s Scholarshiphttp://www.ieee.org/organizations/eab/precollege/scholarship/
Intel International Science and Engineering Fairhttp://www.sciserv.org/isef/index.asp
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Pre-College EducationResources:
FIRST Robotics Competition http://www.ieee.org/organizations/eab/precollege/first/index.htm
VINNY Awardhttp://vinny.pcs.cnu.edu/
IEEE EAB Pre-College Educator Awardhttp://www.ieee.org/organizations/eab/arc/awards/descriptions.htm
Educator / Engineer Collaborations Forum https://www.ieeecommunities.org/pc_ed_eng
If you would like to be connected with other volunteers who have already participated in the Pre-College activities mentioned, then contact Doug Gorham at [email protected]
Education about Standards
EAB is looking for a site for a pilot all-day educational workshop on a family of popular standards
E.g., IEEE 802.11
This activity can be done in alliance with a Region, Section, Society, Chapter
Or a combination of these OUs
Questions and Comments