Comments on: Engineering Learning and Web 2.0 http://blogs.asee.org/engineeringand/engineering-learning-and-web-20/ Engineering snacks to whet your appetite Tue, 7 Oct 2008 18:13:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Rich Hoeg http://blogs.asee.org/engineeringand/engineering-learning-and-web-20/#comment-25418 Rich Hoeg Wed, 07 Nov 2007 17:49:07 +0000 http://blogs.asee.org/engineeringand/engineering-learning-and-web-20/#comment-25418 ASEE: This is Rich Hoeg chiming in; thanks for adding this post. This is a very serious question for me. Should my company invest in more courses via online engineering programs, web 2.0 tools, or things I haven't even considered? Given limited budgets, all of the above is never a reasonable answer. In addition, I'm not certain the younger engineer is all that intrigued with the concept of traditional courses. I've explored Second Life, but for I don't think this kind of sim is yet ready for prime time, particulariy if you are not a "software guy". ASEE:

This is Rich Hoeg chiming in; thanks for adding this post. This is a very serious question for me. Should my company invest in more courses via online engineering programs, web 2.0 tools, or things I haven’t even considered? Given limited budgets, all of the above is never a reasonable answer. In addition, I’m not certain the younger engineer is all that intrigued with the concept of traditional courses. I’ve explored Second Life, but for I don’t think this kind of sim is yet ready for prime time, particulariy if you are not a “software guy”.

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