1. Innovative Methods in Engineering Education
Why do we need innovation in engineering education? What do innovative methods in engineering education mean?

2. Challenges for tertiary institutions
learning atmosphere
the rise of the number of students
the increased diversity of student’s levels and skills
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3. project-based learning in engineering education
Qualified lecturers
Qualified graduate teaching assistants
Adequate technical equipment and facilities
Scheduling of the lecturers given by curriculum
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4. project-based learning in engineering education
Lecturer
Student Group
Questioning
Planning
Researching
Creating
Improving
Presenting
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5. dual system of vocational education and studies
example curriculum in Baden-Württemberg:
6th semester
theory (project-based learning)
practice (Bachelor thesis)
5th semester
practice
4th semester
practice (project-based learning)
3rd semester
theory
2nd semester
1st semester
= practical training in a company
= theoretical training at the vocational academy
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6. Thank you for your attention
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