Posts Tagged: Susan McCahan

Teaching Technology Takes Centre Stage at EdTech Workshop

How can we improve teaching and student learning? Can we connect with students through texting, or invert the traditional classroom experience altogether? These were just a few of the questions posed at U of T’s second EdTech Workshop, held at…

Susan McCahan on Women in Engineering

Professor Susan McCahan, Vice-Dean, Undergraduate Studies, and fourth-year MIE student Huda Idrees discussed how to encourage more women to enrol in engineering on CBC’s Metro Morning show on November 23. You can listen to their discussion with Metro Morning host Matt Galloway here:http://www.cbc.ca/metromorning/episodes/2012/11/23/women-in-engineering/.

Students Show Off Their Innovative Ideas at UnERD

By Ahil Ganesh (EngSci 1T3), Co-Chair of UnERD 2012  On August 15, undergraduates gathered to showcase their diverse summer research at the 7th annual Undergraduate Engineering Research Day (UnERD). Engineering students across all departments enthusiastically prepared podium and poster presentations to display…

Research Driving Engineering Education Forward

As Chemical Engineering Professor Greg Evans explained, quantity hasn’t led to quality when it comes to developing effective team skills among engineering students. “We provide our students with a lot of group experiences during their four years of study, but we haven’t…

U of T Engineering Students CANstruct for Charity

Nancy Ho (MechE 1T4), Engineering Society’s Community Outreach Director, wanted to find a creative way for engineering students to give back. “So that’s when I found out about CANstruction,” said Ho. CANstruction, which was held at Simcoe Place on November 5, is…
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