1. Department of Engineering Technology (ET) Dan Solarek Professor and Chairman June 27, 2006

2. Project Objectives Development of Learning Objects (LOs) Development of Learning Objects (LOs)  Web based  Modular Use LOs in UT courses Use LOs in UT courses  Exposure in each ET discipline  Usable by other in partnership Make available to anyone Make available to anyone  Downloadable from web portal

3. Learning Objects Focus on a single topic Focus on a single topic  Can be used independently  Also form a logical progression of learning Support FC competencies identified by Stark for their FC program Support FC competencies identified by Stark for their FC program Instructors can select one or more LO as supplemental to their course Instructors can select one or more LO as supplemental to their course Flexible, reusable Flexible, reusable

4. Project Personnel Two instructional designers from our Division of Distance and eLearning Two instructional designers from our Division of Distance and eLearning Expertise in Flash, Java, and Web Technologies Expertise in Flash, Java, and Web Technologies

5. Project Personnel Four graduate students Four graduate students CS & EE CS & EE

6. Development Web Site Current LOs are posted on our development Web site Current LOs are posted on our development Web site Will be made a portal as part of next year’s work Will be made a portal as part of next year’s work http://cset.sp.utoledo.edu/~energy/home.html

7. Candidate Courses for LOs Engineering Technology Engineering Technology  ARCT 2250 Building Systems  EET 4350 Electric Power Systems  ENGT 1000 Engineering Technology Orientation Engineering Engineering  CHEE 1000 Orientation and Computing for Chemical Engineers  EECS 3460 Electrical Energy Conversion  MIME 4160 Facilities Planning and Design

8. Transfer Path for AAS Stark’s MET/FC Technology Track can be articulated into our BSMET program Stark’s MET/FC Technology Track can be articulated into our BSMET program  Detailed articulation plan to be developed  GS core can be taken at Stark UT is also investigating the feasibility of a “Bachelor of Applied Technology” program UT is also investigating the feasibility of a “Bachelor of Applied Technology” program  Accept transfers from any ET associate degree program  “upside down” program

9. FC Research Groups at UT Xunming Deng Xunming Deng  Department of Physics and Astronomy  photo-electrochemical production of hydrogen Martin Abraham Martin Abraham  Department of Chemical Engineering  Converting liquid fuels into hydrogen  Converting ethanol from food-processing waste into hydrogen Kenneth DeWitt Kenneth DeWitt  Department of Mechanical Engineering  high power density solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) for aerospace applications

10. Plans for AY 2006-07 Completion of additional LOs Completion of additional LOs  Solid Oxide (SOFC)  Molten Carbonate (MCFC)  Alkaline (AFC) Completion of Web Portal Completion of Web Portal  Additional web resources / readings  Other LOs by other developers  Current research

11. Plans for AY 2006-07 Other Possible FC LOs Other Possible FC LOs  FC History  Other FC Types  FC Research Completion of FC Comparison LOs Completion of FC Comparison LOs  By type  By application Completion of Power Resource Simulator Completion of Power Resource Simulator

12. Plans for AY 2006-07 Use LOs in a variety of ET courses Use LOs in a variety of ET courses  CET  MET  EET  CSET Use by partners Use by partners Feedback from all users Feedback from all users

13. Optional AY 2006-07 Tasks Expansion to other alternate energy approaches Expansion to other alternate energy approaches  Wind  Solar  Tidal  etc.

14. Questions / Discussion Your questions and comments are welcome.