EDUCON 2010 AWARDS
EDUCON Meritorious Service Award
2010
recipient is Dr. Russell D. Meier
for the outstanding contributions to the
administrative and
management efforts for the IEEE EDUCON conference.
- Prize:
Plaque and Certificate.
- Funding:
Funded by the EDUCON Steering Committee.
- Eligibility:
Must be a member of the IEEE Education Society.
- Basis for
Judging: Dedication, effort and contributions.
- Presentation:
During the Opening Ceremony of the annual IEEE EDUCON Conference.
Best
Paper
Awards
Best Paper
Awards are appointed in the
following categories:
- Infrastructure
and Technologies for Engineering Education
- Innovative
Materials, Teaching and Learning Experiences in Engineering Education
- Knowledge
and Competencies in Engineering
- Educational
Methods and Learning Mechanisms in Engineering Education
- Attracting,
Engaging and Retaining Human Talent to Engineering and
furthermore:
Best
Student Paper
Most
Innovative Paper regarding Engineering Education
- Prize:
Certificate.
- Eligibility:
Authors of accepted submissions of the IEEE EDUCON Conference.
- Basis for
Judging: Review results and voting of the session chairs especially
considering
the quality, originality, and
attractiveness of the presentation.
- Presentation:
During the Closing Ceremony of the annual IEEE EDUCON Conference.
2010
recipients of the Best Paper Award
Area
1:
Infrastructure and Technologies for Engineering Education
Co-Award:
Ranking
Learner
Collaboration according to their Interactions.
Antonio
R. Anaya
and Jesús G. Boticario.
Spanish
University for Distance Education-UNED (Spain).
Presenter:
Antonio R. Anaya.
Co-Award:
Three
Online Neutron
Beam Experiments Based on the iLab Shared Architecture.
Kimberly
DeLong, Judson Harward, Philip Bailey, James Hardison, Gordon Kohse
and Yakov Ostrocsky.
Massachusetts
Institute of Technology-MIT (United States
of America).
Presenter:
Kimberly DeLong.
Area 2:
Innovative Materials, Teaching and Learning Experiences in Engineering
Education
Award:
Wireless4x4:
an
integrating learning experience for Telecommunications
students.
Carlos
Figuera, Eduardo Morgado, David Gutiérrez-Pérez,
Felipe
Alonso-Atienza and Eduardo del Arco Fernández-Cano.
University
Rey Juan
Carlos, Spain.
Presenter:
Carlos Figuera.
Commendation:
Development
of a
Wiimote-based gesture recognizer in a microprocessor
laboratory course.
Alberto
Lorente-Leal, Jose Angel Fernandez-Rodrigues
and Juan M. Montero.
Technical
University of Madrid-UPM (Spain).
Presenter:
Juan M. Montero.
Area
3:
Knowledge and Competencies in Engineering
Award:
Student
Internship Placements. Improving the quality of engineering internship
programs.
Rafael
García-Campos and Jordi Puig-i-Bosch.
University of Girona
(Spain).
Presenter:
Rafael García-Campos.
Commendation:
Development
of a Small
Radio Telescope at the Technical University of
Cartagena.
José
Luis Gómez-Tornero, David Cañete-Rebenaque,
Fernando
Daniel Quesada-Pereira and Alejandro Álvarez-Melcon.
Technical
University of Cartagena-UPCT (Spain).
Presenter:
José Luis Gómez-Tornero.
Area 4:
Educational Methods and Learning Mechanisms in Engineering Education
Award:
Ensure
Program Quality:
Assessment A Necessity.
Mudasser
F. Wyne.
National
University (United States of America).
Presenter:
Mudasser F. Wyne.
Commendation:
Bringing
the everyday
life into engineering education.
Gert
Pasman and Ingrid
Mulder.
Delft
University of Technology (The Netherlands).
Presenter:
Gert
Pasman.
Area 5: Attracting, Engaging and Retaining Human Talent to Engineering
Award:
SPIRIT -
A Life-Cycle
Based Gender Mainstreaming Concept at the University of
Stuttgart.
Barbara
Burr, Peter Göhner, Wolfram Ressel, Wolfgang Schlicht and
Sabina Jeschke.
RWTH
Aachen Universit (Germany);University of Stuttgart
(Germany).
Presenter:
Barbara Burr.
Most
Innovative Paper regarding Engineering Education
Award:
Game-based
learning in
technology management education.
Markus
Günther, Elmar
Kiesling and Christian Stummer.
University
of Vienna (Austria).
Presenter: Markus Günther.
Best
Student Paper
Co-Award:
A
context for programming learning based on research
communities.
Scheila Wesley
Martins, António Dias Figueiredo and António
José Nunes Mendes.
University of
Coimbra (Portugal).
Student Presenter: Scheila Wesley Martins.
Co-Award:
Web 2.0 contents for
connecting learners in online Learning Network.
Rob Koper,
Danish Nadeem and Slavi Stoyanov.
CELSTEC - Open University of Netherlands (The
Netherlands).
Student Presenter: Danish Nadeem.
Co-Award:
Filling the gap of
Information Security Management inside ITIL®: proposals for
posgraduate students.
Manuel Alonso Castro-Gil,
Gabriel Díaz, Jesús M.
Minguet, Elena Ruiz and Alfonso Vara.
Spanish University for Distance
Education-UNED (Spain).
(c) IEEE EDUCON 2010
Coordination: Manuel
Castro - Edmundo Tovar - Michael E. Auer - Manuel Blazquez