Importance of High School Education in Engineering Education

Graph Theory in High School Education

Graph theory is not being taught on Czech high schools. The reasons seem to be rather historical than factual. In this contribution, we discuss the usefulness of elementary Graph theory for High school students. Then we formulate the targets and objectives of this education. Core of this contribution is topological sorting. It is an example of an advanced topic in graph theory, which is still c...

Applying Creativity in CS High School Education

This paper describes an innovative method for teaching computer science in general high school education, illustrated with the example of introductory programming. Analyzing the literature in CS education research we found that creativity is rarely regarded, especially in high school education; although a few authors describe promising results from applying creativity. We designed and applied a...

Direct observation in high school physical education

The Importance of Ontology in Software Engineering Education Programs

Since late 1970s (Yordon Structured Design, DeMarco Structured Analysis) and early 1980s (Structured System Analysis and Design Method -SSADM) to early 1990s (Booch Method), software developing methodologies have planned to model system building. As the real world problems became more complex and software industry became more complicated, software engineering education has been a necessity as a...

Importance of Standards in Engineering and Technology Education

During the past several decades, the economy of each nation has been significantly affected by globalization and technology. Government regulations and private sector standards affect a majority of world trade. Countries have been working together to establish international standards in almost every field. As a result, workers in all sectors need to have an understanding of standards. Engineeri...