TRADITIONAL CERAMICS IN TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION

Technology Enhanced Internationalization in Higher Education, Non-Traditional Indicators

This paper describes an alternative view of the internationalization process in higher education by comparing the traditional and non-traditional indicators on how the level of internationalization is measured; additionally, barriers that exist on both sides are reviewed and discussed. As higher education institutions are very accustomed to and focused on the number of international students, i...

The Technology of Qomi-poosh Vaults in Iranian Traditional Architecture

Education at the Vienna University of Technology, Faculty of Electrical Engineering: Traditional Lecture Based Education versus Telematics Based Education

The theoretically oriented part of the education at the Vienna University of Technology, Faculty of Electrical and Electronical Engineering, is traditionally given by lectures and seminars. Now we intend to restructure the lecture system at ICT (Institute of Computer Technology) significantly, following special research results of modern learning theory. We expect organizational and educational...

Composite Laser Ceramics by Advanced Bonding Technology

Composites obtained by bonding materials with the same crystal structure and different chemical compositions can create new functions that do not exist in conventional concepts. We have succeeded in bonding polycrystalline YAG and Nd:YAG ceramics without any interstices at the bonding interface, and the bonding state of this composite was at the atomic level, similar to the grain boundary struc...

A Comparison of Student Satisfaction between Traditional and Blended Technology Course Offerings in Physical Education

Blended learning With the concerns and dissatisfaction with e-learning, educators are searching for alternative instructional delivery solutions to relieve the above problems. The blended e-learning system has been presented as a promising alternative learning approach. While blended learning has been recognized as having a number of advantages, insufficient learning satisfaction is still an ob...