{"product_id":"shaking-the-foundations-of-geo-engineering-education","title":"Shaking the Foundations of Geo-engineering Education","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book comprises the proceedings of the international conference Shaking the Foundations of Geo-engineering Education (NUI Galway, Ireland, 4-6 July 2012), a major initiative of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE) Technical Committee (TC306) on Geo-engineering Education. SFGE 2012 has been carefully crafted to showcase a diversity of effective and engaging approaches to geo-engineering education while raising awareness of how crucial this effort is to the future development of the engineering profession. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe five keynote papers were chosen to prompt delegates to debate geo-engineering education issues in the context of best practice in engineering education. A further 36 high quality peer-reviewed papers present valuable insights and experiences in the following key areas:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• What topics should be taught in geo-engineering courses?\u003cbr\u003e• The use of case histories in geo-engineering\u003cbr\u003e• Laboratory work and fieldwork in geo-engineering\u003cbr\u003e• Computing and technology in geo-engineering\u003cbr\u003e• Research on geo-engineering education and teaching experiences\u003cbr\u003e• Student-centred learning in geo-engineering\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShaking the Foundations of Geo-engineering Education\u003c\/strong\u003e is an essential reference for university lecturers, academics and professionals involved in the education and training of geo-engineers. Readers of this text are guaranteed to discover many new inspirational ideas and techniques to “shake the foundations” of their teaching\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45541891571950,"sku":"9780415621274","price":218.4,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/shaking-the-foundations-of-geo-engineering-education","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}