Lifelong learning for engineers and scientists in the information age /
Ashok Naimpally, Hema Ramachandran, Caroline Smith.
- 1st ed.
- Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2012.
- 1 online resource (vii, 90 pages) : illustrations.
- Elsevier insights .
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction -- Definitions of lifelong learning and how they relate to the engineering profession -- Accreditation of engineering programs and their relationship to lifelong learning -- Information literacy and lifelong learning -- Creativity in engineering, information literacy, and communication patterns of engineering -- Designing information literacy assignments -- Information literacy and assessment -- Internships -- Learning contract -- Evaluation of internships -- Information literacy and career skills -- Conclusion.
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