Brushes with Great Museums
Meeting with Brian Bowe and Gavin Duffy at the Beatty Library’s cafe. The cafe at the Chester Beatty Library serves up a fine selection of Middle Eastern, North African, Mediterranean, and vegetarian...
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The article Improving Engineering Students’ Design Skills in a Project-Based Learning Course by Addressing Epistemological Issues that Gavin, Brian, and I wrote for the SEFI conference in Greece is...
View ArticleBirthday Surprises
Who ordered this weather? Wow! What a day! It’s my birthday; the 43rd one of my life. Besides the weather, great things happened! #1) I awoke to great news: I’d been invited to review a manuscript...
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We had a ball with my work colleagues Friday night; it is a real treat to be welcomed into someone’s home here and to meet the family! Pam Eddy and I thoroughly enjoyed ourselves with Mike and Mai...
View ArticleGroup-Based Learning in Action
I’m becoming a bigger and bigger believer in collaborative learning! Last semester I did lot of research about how engineering professors (i.e., lecturers) here at Dublin Institute of Technology...
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