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Campus Events / Meetings
Daniels Fund Faculty Workshop "How to Succeed in Teaching Ethics Without Really Trying" Michael Loui
Department / Organization: HASS
Refreshments will be provided. RSVP by March 28: http://ethics.mines.edu/loui-workshop
This faculty workshop will provide an overview of resources and methods for teaching ethics in engineering and science. Participants will employ Dr. Loui's methods for discussing ethics cases and assessing students' learning. Participants should bring a laptop or tablet computer with a keyboard for short writing exercises and Internet access.
Michael C. Loui is the Dale and Suzi Gallagher Professor of Engineering Education at Purdue University. He was previously Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and University Distinguished Teacher-Scholar at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He serves as Editor of Journal of Engineering Education, as a member of the editorial boards of College Teaching and Accountability in Research, and as a member of the Joint Advisory Group for the Online Ethics Center at the National Academy of Engineering. In 2006, he was elected Fellow of the IEEE for leadership in the teaching of engineering ethics. In 2003, he was named a Carnegie Scholar by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Professor Loui was Associate Dean of the Graduate College at Illinois from 1996 to 2000. He directed the theory of computing program at the National Science Foundation from 1990 to 1991. He earned his Ph.D. at M.I.T. in 1980.