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A path for STEM outreach and sustainability education [STEM Education]

July 10, 2024 by Batool Noweir, Minna Allarakhia, Wendy de Gomez

Effective science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education should encourage students to think holistically about the impact they will have on society beyond the classroom. It should encourage students to imagine, and problem solve for a better world in which we all strive to meet the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). STEM outreach should ensure … [Read more...] about A path for STEM outreach and sustainability education [STEM Education]

Estimating micro- and small hydroelectric generation potential: A learning tool

April 6, 2023 by Paulo S.C. Nascimento

This article presents a computational tool to calculate some parameters of hydroelectric plants, focusing mainly on microhydroelectric generation; it also evaluates the energy potential of small hydro plants. This computational tool was developed using MATLAB, and it presents a graphical interface that makes it user friendly. The computer program and related knowledge are easy … [Read more...] about Estimating micro- and small hydroelectric generation potential: A learning tool

SolSec Labs: Virtual labs for learning smart contract security

February 10, 2023 by Devang Jain

SolSec Labs is a web-based application that provides interactive training labs for blockchain developers, especially students eager to learn more about smart contract security to gain practical knowledge ( Fig. 1 ). It teaches solidity and smart contract security skills through hands-on experience. The easy-to-understand environment enables students and early developers to … [Read more...] about SolSec Labs: Virtual labs for learning smart contract security

Insights on entrepreneurship education and mentoring programs

May 1, 2021 by B. Ravi

Faces made of gears

Many engineers are drawn to technologybased start-up ventures for professional and personal fulfillment. Success in entrepreneurship, however, is not easy. A survey conducted at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay of 326 start-up founders, aspiring entrepreneurs, mentors, and other stakeholders showed a critical need for training in business finance, design … [Read more...] about Insights on entrepreneurship education and mentoring programs

IEEE Region 9 initiatives: Supporting engineering education during COVID-19 times

March 1, 2021 by Miguel Andrés Guerra and Colin Gopaul

A image of Covid-19 cell and Brazil.

The IEEE Region 9 (R9) Education Activities Committee (EAC) launched a new initiative of an online education platform to continue to provide valuable services to its members and volunteers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The commit- tee conducted its first course aimed at tertiary-level lecturers, instructors, and professors to assist them in preparing and conducting quality … [Read more...] about IEEE Region 9 initiatives: Supporting engineering education during COVID-19 times

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IEEE Potentials Magazine is the publication dedicated to undergraduate and graduate students and young professionals. IEEE Potentials explores career strategies, the latest in research, and important technical developments. Through its articles, it also relates theories to practical applications, highlights technology’s global impact, and generates international forums that foster the sharing of diverse ideas about the profession.

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