Research Centers for Engineering Education

Who else is working in engineering education? Here are some of the top centers actively working to improve engineering education.

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Colorado School of Mines Center for Engineering Education
The Center for Engineering Education (CEE) at the Colorado School of Mines is based on Boyer's vision of four forms of scholarship. CEE is an affiliate of the National Academy of Engineering's Center for the Advancement of Scholarship in Engineering Education.

The Learning Factory at Penn State
2006 recipient of the Gordon Prize "for creating the Learning Factory, where multidisciplinary student teams develop engineering leadership skills by working with industry to solve real-world problems."

Washington State Engineering Education Research Center
The Engineering Education Research Center (EERC) fosters collaborative interdisciplinary teams among engineering and education scholars. We facilitate rigorous research into innovative and effective educational practices and technologies that advance engineering education

National Academy of Engineering Committee on Engineering Education
The Committee on Engineering Education (CEE), a standing committee of the National Academy of Engineering Office of the President, is composed of thought leaders and experts from the business, academic, and public sectors that have a demonstrated commitment to the advancement of education issues in engineering.

Center for the Advancement of Engineering Education
The Center for the Advancement of Engineering Education (CAEE) is a collaboration of scholars from five partner institutions. CAEE focuses on the advancement of scholarship on engineering learning and teaching with a goal to inform the practice of engineering teaching.

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