[December 10, 2012]

Research and Markets: Faculty Development for Teaching Engineering - Covering all Aspects Required for Bringing out 21st Century Engineers

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gmthhx/faculty) has announced the addition of the "Faculty Development for Teaching Engineering" book to their offering.

There are numerous challenges in India in handling the higher education system. The most compelling challenge is the shortage of effective teachers.

This book covers almost all aspects required for bringing out 21st century engineers. values, multi-disciplinary knowledge, working in a group, working in international scenarios, knowledge of project management, good written and communication skills, and many such characteristcs are required by engineers for successfully performing in their professions. The advent of information technology tools in all spheres of life is another dimension to the essential characteristics. The book will motivate and inspire the readers to take advantage of new emerging technologies and use the same in their projects or research.

This book discusses methods and techniques for becoming an effective technical teacher since just teaching is not sufficient in view of the global trends. The book will particularly be useful for conducting faculty development and faculty induction programmes.

Key Topics Covered:

Part I: Indian Education System

Foundations of Education System

Technical Education

National Policy on Education

International Scenario.

Part II: Teaching-Learning Process

Learning Process

Teaching Process

System Approach to Curriculum Development

Instrumental Objectives

Instructional Methods & Media

Planning for Teaching

Assessment & Evaluation.

Part III: Other Roles

Adolescent Behavior & Motivation

Creativity and Research

Professional and Ethics and Values

Annexure A/ Index

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gmthhx/faculty

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