The Office: authentic learning in civil engineering (full series)

Find out how James Norman created his own ‘company’, complete with its own office space in order to teach his Timber Engineering unit. Students worked on real briefs and projects as ’employees’ throughout this authentic and unique learning experience.

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Using visualisations to develop skills in astrodynamics

Learning about the geometry and kinematics of bodies and their trajectories through space (or ‘astrodynamics’) is challenging due to its three-dimensional nature. To address this, the University of Bristol have developed simulation exercises for students based on a constructivist learning … Continue reading...

Student research conference on manufacturing processes.

A Teaching Innovation Grant was awarded to Dr Aydin Nassehi for the academic year 2017/18.

As part of the 2018 Festival of Learning and Teaching Dr Aydin Nassehi presented his project.

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