Contemporary ELT Strategies in Engineering Pedagogy: Theory and Practice

This book explores innovative pedagogical practices and teaching and learning strategies in the engineering curriculum for empowered learning. It emphasizes the development of specific skill sets to meet market recruitment needs and presents a framework for fostering competence in communication, media, and technology tools, and leadership skills. Examples of new and effective teaching strategies are provided, aligned with the technical curriculum. The book is relevant to teachers, students, researchers, and educators in education, engineering, and higher education.

Format: Hardback
Length: 302 pages
Publication date: 18 March 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive book delves into innovative pedagogical practices and teaching and learning strategies within the engineering curriculum, with a primary focus on empowering students for their future endeavors. The authors emphasize the critical need to cultivate specific skill sets that align with the current market recruitment demands, recognizing the rapidly evolving technological landscape. They present a comprehensive framework aimed at enhancing students' competence, particularly in communication skills, media and technology tool knowledge, and leadership abilities. The book showcases a range of new and effective teaching strategies, encompassing cognitive, metacognitive, and socio-affective approaches, which seamlessly integrate with the evolving technical curriculum.

Designed to appeal to a diverse audience, including teachers, students, researchers, and educators from the fields of education, engineering, and higher education, this book offers valuable insights and practical approaches. It is also of immense interest to English language teachers, educators, and curriculum developers, as it explores the intersection of language learning and engineering education.

By exploring these innovative pedagogical practices and strategies, the book empowers students to thrive in an ever-changing global landscape and prepares them with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their chosen engineering disciplines and beyond.

Weight: 608g
Dimension: 159 x 243 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367725174