Conference Presentations - 2008 AIChE Annual Meeting

A Century of Chemical Engineering Design Education: Teaching Design From an Industrial Perspective: The Practical Problems of Practical Problems

Nov 20, 2008

Gavin P. Towler

Based on conversations with industrial colleagues who teach design, and my own experience at Northwestern, the paper will give suggestions on how the design course can better prepare students to enter the process industries.

200 Years of Chemical Engineering Pedagogy: Reflecting on the Past, Designing the Future: The Need for Both Scholarly Teaching and the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

Nov 20, 2008

Michael J. Prince

The talk will offer examples of both scholarly teaching and the scholarship of teaching and learning, and will provide an overview of opportunities and challenges in each area as chemical engineering as a discipline moves into the next century.

200 Years of Chemical Engineering Pedagogy: Reflecting on the Past, Designing the Future: Pedagogy and Some Factors That Influence How We Facilitate Student Learning

Nov 20, 2008

Donald C. Woods

In this session I'll share a personal overview of pedagogy in general. This will include a listing of my personal choices of the major events, from about 1950 onwards, that have had an impact on how I try to facilitate learning. The events occurred in Canada, the United States, UK and Australia...

200 Years of Chemical Engineering Pedagogy: Reflecting on the Past, Designing the Future: The History of Chemical Engineering and Pedagogy: The Paradox of Tradition and Innovation

Nov 20, 2008

Phillip C. Wankat

This paper will provide a brief history of chemical engineering education and the pedagogies employed in chemical engineering education in an attempt to make sense of the paradoxes inherent in chemical engineering education.

200 Years of Chemical Engineering Pedagogy: Reflecting on the Past, Designing the Future: The future of Chemical Engineering and Pedagogy: The Paradox of Irresistible and Immovable Professors

Nov 20, 2008

Richard M. Felder

In this talk, we'll review the choices our academic community faces as professors and as a professionشhe conflicts between traditional and alternative ways of designing curricula, teaching, hiring faculty members, and preparing them to teachءnd make some predictions about how the conflicts are...

Progress in Computing in Chemical Engineering Education : Computing through the Curriculum: An Integrated Approach

Nov 19, 2008

Thomas F. Edgar

Thomas F. Edgar focuses on the faculty and student side of progress in computing in chemical engineering education,

Progress in Computing in Chemical Engineering Education: Computing in ChE Curriculum

Nov 19, 2008

G.V Rekailitis

Gintaris Reglaitis discusses his general philosophy of computing in the chemical cngineering curriculum.

Progress in Computing in Chemical Engineering Education: Student Calculations on the Desktop

Nov 19, 2008

Micheal B. Cutlip

Micheal B. Cutlip offers a historical session.

100 Years of Petroleum Refining Catalysts

Nov 18, 2008

E. Thomas Habib

100 years ago in 1908, Henry Ford introduced the Model T Ford and ushered in the age when cars were affordable to middle class Americans. At that time petroleum refining consisted primarily of distillation only, and the amount of gasoline required to fuel a large number of automobiles was simply...

100 Years of Advancement in Fuels and Petrochemicals

Nov 18, 2008

Irv Wiehe

The technology of petroleum refining will be compared as it was in 1908 with it is in 2008, a period of time that can be designated as the “petroleum age”. In this way the significant developments in refining will be reviewed as well as the technology that has been slow to improve. Using a crystal...

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