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Record Nr.

UNINA9910811619203321

Titolo

Engineering and social justice : in the university and beyond / / [edited by] Caroline Baillie, Alice Pawley, and Donna Riley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

West Lafayette, Ind., : Purdue University Press, c2012

ISBN

1-280-12852-6

9786613532404

1-61249-156-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (222 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BaillieCaroline

PawleyAlice

RileyDonna (Donna M.)

Disciplina

174/.962

Soggetti

Engineering ethics

Engineering - Social aspects

Engineering - Study and teaching

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""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""; ""Teaching and learning: Bringing social justice into the engineering classroom""; ""Chapter 1: Developing human-centered design practices and perspectives through service-learning Monica E. Cardella, Carla B. Zoltowski, and William C. Oakes""

""Chapter 2: An ethnographic study of social justice themes in engineering education George D. Ricco and Matthew W. Ohland""""Research: Developing projects and outcomes that promote social justice""; ""Chapter 3: What counts as “engineering�: Toward a redefinition Alice L. Pawley""; ""Chapter 4: Waste for life: Socially just materials research Caroline Baillie""; ""Chapter 5: Turbulent fluid mechanics, high speed weapons, and the story of the Earth George Catalano""; ""Engagement: Serving local and global communities""

""Chapter 6: Community colleges, engineering, and social justice Lisa A.



McLoughlin""""Chapter 7: Low socioeconomic status individuals: An invisible minority in engineering Michele L Strutz, Marisa K. Orr, and Matthew W. Ohland""; ""Chapter 8: Viewing access and persistence in engineering through a socioeconomic lens Matthew W. Ohland, Marisa K. Orr, Valerie Lundy-Wagner, Cindy P. Veenstra, and Russell A. Long""; ""Chapter 9: An alternative tour of Ford Hall: Service toward education and transformation Donna Riley""; ""Index""