Blog – Page 13

SEFI@work: Educating uncertainty in times of sustainable transition

12 February 2025
Ethics, News, SEFI@work

17 February 2025, 15:30-16:30 CET In this workshop, we will explore uncertainty on a conceptual level and reflect on your personal experiences with uncertainty. Then, we will collaboratively develop scaffolding strategies to support students in learning to deal with uncertainty.

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Progress on the SEFI Handbook on Teaching Transferable Competencies and Skills

6 February 2025
Capacity Building, News, skills

The SEFI Handbook on Teaching Transferable Competencies and Skills is gaining momentum! Since its launch in Lausanne, interest in the project has been very positive, with more than 110 team and individual expressions of interest—representing over 200 contributors from five…

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SEFI@work: The Good, the Bad, and the Unethical: AI in engineering education

5 February 2025
Ethics, News, SEFI@work

10 February 2025, 13:00-14:00 CET AI becomes increasingly better at producing output that is meaningful for humans, such as codes, essays, planning, feedback, and so forth. This disrupts higher education in general and engineering ethics education in particular.

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SEFI@work: Institutionalizing Social Justice in Engineering Curricula

4 February 2025
Engineering Education Research, News, SEFI@work

7 February 2025, 16:00-17:00 CET Speakers and authors Gordon D. Hoople and Cindy Rottmann will present chapter 17 "Institutionalizing Social Justice in Engineering Curricula" from the handbook.

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Call for candidates: 2025 SEFI elections

4 February 2025
News

The SEFI elections will take place online, prior to our General Assembly in Tampere scheduled for 16 September 2025. The mandate for the newly elected officers starts on 1 October 2025.

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SEFI@work: New talkshow series about Engineering Ethics Education

30 January 2025
Ethics, SEFI@work

First episode: 10 February 2025, 13:00 - 14:00 CET Between 2025-2027, the SEFI Ethics SIG is excited to invite you to take part in The Routledge International Handbook of Engineering Ethics Education talk show series, where 3-4 authors will discuss in a lively format on themes drawn from the Handbook.

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Invitation: EUR-ACE Connect 2025

29 January 2025
accreditation, News

International Networking Forum for EUR-ACE Accredited Engineering 2025 The forum will feature an engaging blend of panel discussions, workshops, and keynote speeches, all tailored to facilitate meaningful networking and foster insightful dialogues among participants. This event will take place on…

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SEFI@work: Educating the Whole Engineer by Integrating Engineering and the Liberal Arts

23 January 2025
Engineering Education Research, News, SEFI@work

31 January 2025, 12:00 - 13:00 CET Authors Sarah Jayne Hitt, Amy Banzaert, Olga Pierrakos will present chapter 21 "Educating the Whole Engineer by Integrating Engineering and the Liberal Arts" from the handbook.

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SEFI@work: Collaborative Learning in Engineering Education

22 January 2025
Engineering Education Research, News, SEFI@work

24 January 2025, 15:30 - 16:30 (CET) Authors Emma Mercier, Molly H. Goldstein, Preethi Baligar, Robin Jephthah Rajarathinam will present chapter 19 "Collaborative Learning in Engineering Education" from the handbook.

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SEFI Podcast Season 5: Episode #5 Engineering Education Research in Africa

20 January 2025
News, Podcast European Engineering Educators

The isolation felt by engineering educators who are passionate about teaching and learning, but who reside in technically focused engineering departments, is widely reported. The case is no different in Africa, where few institutions recognise educational research as a valid research focus in engineering.

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