2013 Latin American Regional CDIO Meeting

The Latin American Regional CDIO meeting will be hosted by Universidad de Chile in Santiago, Chile on April 1-3, 2013.

This meeting is open to all those interested in participating, and is an excellent opportunity for engineering schools in Chile and the region to learn the CDIO approach directly from the leaders of this initiative as well as the school already implementing these methods and methodological curriculum renewal.

Program overview:

Organizers: Faculty of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, University of Chile
Location: Cerro Calan. Department of Astronomy

Monday April 1, 2013

18:00 Registration
19:00 Welcome
20:00 Cocktails. National Astronomical Observatory Visit

Tuesday April 2, 2013

8:30 Registration
9:00 Basic introduction CDIO. (P. Poblete)
10:30 Coffee
11:00 Learning Outcomes Curriculum Design, Learning Assessment. (O. Sherry)
12:30 Lunch
15:00 Workshop 1
17:00 Tour
20:00 Dinner 

Wednesday April 3, 2013

9:00 Introduction to Engineering, Design, Implementation Experiences, Integrated Curriculum. (H. Agusto)
10:30 Coffee
11:00 Panel: The Engineer for a Changing World
12:30 Lunch
15:00 Workshop 2
16:30 Coffee
17:00 Workshop 3
18:30 Closing

For additional information and registration details, please visit the conference website.