Engineering and social justice : in the university and beyond /
"An increasing number of researchers and educators in the field of engineering wish to integrate considerations of social justice into their work and practice. In this volume, an international team of authors, from a range of disciplinary backgrounds, invite scholars to think and teach in new w...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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West Lafayette, Ind. :
Purdue University Press,
©2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword: Reflections on engineering and social justice in teaching, learning, and research / Karl A. Smith
- Introduction: In the university and beyond / Caroline Baillie, Alice L. Pawley, and Donna Riley
- Developing human-centered design practices and perspectives through service-learning / Monica E. Cardella, Carla B. Zoltowski, and William C. Oakes
- An ethnographic study of social justice themes in engineering education / George D. Ricco and Matthew W. Ohland
- What counts as "engineering": toward a redefinition / Alice L. Pawley
- Waste for life: socially just materials research / Caroline Baillie
- Turbulent fluid mechanics, high speed weapons, and the story of the Earth / George Catalano
- Community colleges, engineering, and social justice / Lisa A. McLoughlin
- Low socioeconomic status individuals: an invisible minority in engineering / Michele L Strutz, Marisa K. Orr, and Matthew W. Ohland
- Viewing access and persistence in engineering through a socioeconomic lens / Matthew W. Ohland [and others]
- An alternative tour of Ford Hall: service toward education and transformation / Donna Riley.