...L DAVISON; N PORRITT Proc. Instn Civ. Engrs, Civ. Engng, 1999, 132, Feb., 24-30 Paper 11700 Written discussion closes 15 June 1999 Keywords: education & training; information technology Using computers to teach L. Davison, CEng, BEng, MEng, PhD, MICE, and N. Porritt, BA Considerable resources...

... to account for less than 1% of teaching time on already jam-packed curricula of engineering degree courses. This paper introduces an innovative, interactive computer-aided learning package which could dramatically raise awareness of site investigation among young engineers without the need for more teaching...

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... not equipgraduates effectiveiy ior professional practice.This paper introduces the concept of 'reflective practice', explains howit can be formalized andsuggests that it should be adopted alongsidethe traditional technical rationality approach to teaching engineering design. It involves analysing past failures...