Infusing Leadership Education in the Undergraduate Engineering Experience: A Framework from UCF's eli2

Autor: Charles H. Reilly, Robert Hoekstra, Robin Knight, Timothy Kotnour, Jack Selter
Rok vydání: 2014
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Zdroj: Journal of Leadership Studies. 7:48-57
ISSN: 1935-2611
DOI: 10.1002/jls.21310
Popis: The current article describes the efforts to infuse leadership concepts into undergraduate engineering programs. There is a strong national push for enhancing the undergraduate engineering educational experiences. A short overview of the need and current practices is provided. A case study of the University of Central Florida's Engineering Leadership & Innovation Institute (eli2) is provided. The case study provides a process used to define the institute and a description of the institute's program. A person responsible for developing and running an engineering leadership effort can use the information to identify potential approaches for his or her institute.
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