Posts Tagged: education
How does an engineer write a novel? He builds a blueprint first, of course. That’s exactly what trained engineer and award-winning writer Terry Fallis does, designing complex characters caught in layered plotlines and meticulously mapping out chapter after chapter. Even…
Whether we move from scrolls to eBooks, or from telegrams to text messages, we are always evolving how we share information. Technology is integral to engineering education, yet limited research focuses on this specific field of study. “Every time a…
What do you get when you combine an engineer’s creative, critical thinking with entrepreneurial acumen? “Technopreneurs”—a new breed of startup-savvy scientists coming out of Techno, the four-week summer incubator program offered by U of T’s Impact Centre. The latest Techno…
To pursue graduate studies or not pursue graduate studies: that is the question—or at least that was the topic at the second annual University of Toronto Engineering Graduate Fair. Last Wednesday, over 300 prospective students gathered in the Bahen Centre…
Most of us think of a classroom as rows of desks facing a podium or screen; students sit quietly, alternating between taking notes and listening to a professor lecture. This is a model that all of us have experienced—but is…
With 70,000 undergraduate students – a population that rivals some smaller Canadian cities – the University of Toronto can feel like a colossal institution. But as several international students affirmed at a recent U of T Engineering Exchange Student Welcome…
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