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Yiatros, S. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2017
This article follows the timeline of the "Nicosia International Airport: The Return" Integrated Design Project which was undertaken by Year 2 students of Civil Engineering and Geomatics at the Cyprus University of Technology in Cyprus. The Nicosia International Airport was the first and main airport of the Republic of Cyprus since its…
Descriptors: Civil Engineering, Engineering Education, Student Projects, Technology Transfer
Scholder, Tammy Rae – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The dissertation in education administration represents innovative and relative research that provides administrators with a process that students may use to enhance their academic, social, and emotional development. This study gathered the perspective and experiences of recruited educators from a K-8 school who had recently engaged and interacted…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Teacher Attitudes, Elementary School Teachers, Aviation Education
Stephenson, Ross L., Jr.; Ziskal, Wayne – Journal of Case Studies in Education, 2015
Regional jet carriers have established Pilot Pathway Programs providing partnership opportunities with collegiate aviation programs in order to fashion pilot training at the undergraduate level. These partnerships provide aviation students early screening for employment with regional airlines and provide the university needed access to airline…
Descriptors: Aviation Education, Air Transportation, Flight Training, Job Training
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Bravenboer, Darryll; Lester, Stan – Education & Training, 2016
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to discuss the benefits of reclaiming the idea of professional competence and challenges fragmented approaches to academic qualification and professional recognition. It is argued that academic programmes that are integrated with the requirements for professional recognition can resolve the potentially…
Descriptors: Integrated Activities, Professional Recognition, Competence, Case Studies
Comitz, Paul – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Modern information systems require a flexible, scalable, and upgradeable infrastructure that allows communication and collaboration between heterogeneous information processing and computing environments. Aviation systems from different organizations often use differing representations and distribution policies for the same data and messages,…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Aviation Technology, Aviation Education, Information Technology
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Karasar, Sahin; Öztürk, Ömer Faruk – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2014
It has always been a contested task to try to present a scientific base for the concept of "management." The concept of management, which has always been of great importance to the institutions and organizations, has gone through periodical changes both in terms of its structure and scope, and improved in a parallel fashion as the time…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Air Transportation, Aviation Education, Management Development
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Douglass-Little, Clare – CEA Forum, 2015
While a thematic approach to teaching is not a novel idea, the specific needs of the developmental writer and a diverse student body can find the continuity of a theme especially beneficial, and the theme of fear has proven particularly successful. The typical developmental composition course at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University includes a…
Descriptors: Freshman Composition, Writing Instruction, Thematic Approach, Teaching Methods
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Douglas, Dan – Iranian Journal of Language Teaching Research, 2014
In 2003 the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) strengthened the provisions that English be made available for international radiotelephony communication. ICAO also developed standards for English proficiency for international pilots and air traffic controllers. However, these standards are applied variably from country to country and…
Descriptors: Vocational English (Second Language), Aviation Education, Intercultural Communication, English (Second Language)
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Karwatka, Dennis – Tech Directions, 2012
The HK-1 "Hercules" airplane made its maiden flight over 60 years ago, and it still holds the record as the airplane with the largest wingspan that ever flew. Powered by eight massive 28-cylinder engines, it was piloted by Howard Hughes during its one brief flight in California. A large portion of the airplane was made of wood, which…
Descriptors: Aviation Technology, Aviation Education, Science Activities, Career Development
Vieyra, Rebecca E.; Springer, Tony – National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2015
The invention of aviation has made it possible for people to travel faster and farther than ever before, and has led to a global increase in connection of commerce, people, and ideas. However, economic growth and social changes have also led to challenges for the aviation industry. NASA's Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate (ARMD) works…
Descriptors: Air Transportation, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Activities, Aviation Education
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Surra, Alex; Litowitz, Len S. – Technology and Engineering Teacher, 2015
The authors describe a vocational training course that was developed to give more than just an overview of how aircraft work, or a course on how to fly. This training course was a half-year course in aviation technology. Powered flight is an area of interest for many students, and the intent of creating a curriculum rich with science, technology,…
Descriptors: High Schools, Aviation Education, STEM Education, Vocational Education
Christensen, Cody – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Sherman (2006) and Prather (2007) studied why so few of the schools offering aviation-related curriculum leading to an associate's or bachelor's degree do not seek specialized accreditation. The goal of this study was to update the field of specialized aviation accreditation in the new environment of the Airline Safety and Federal Aviation…
Descriptors: Aviation Education, Administrator Attitudes, Accreditation (Institutions), Federal Legislation
Wallace, Ryan J. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of advanced search and rescue devices and techniques on search duration for general aviation aircraft crashes. The study assessed three categories of emergency locator transmitters, including 121.5 MHz, 406 MHz, and GPS-Assisted 406 MHz devices. The impact of the COSPAS-SARSAT organization…
Descriptors: Aviation Education, Accidents, Aviation Technology, Crime
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Mustafa Koc Ed.; Omer Tayfur Ozturk Ed.; Mustafa Lutfi Ciddi Ed. – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2023
"Proceedings of International Conference on Research in Education and Science" includes full papers presented at the International Conference on Research in Education and Science (ICRES), which took place on May 18-21, 2023, in Cappadocia, Turkey. The aim of the conference is to offer opportunities to share ideas, discuss theoretical and…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Conferences (Gatherings), Sciences, Intellectual Disciplines
Mayberry, Charles R. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The United States Air Force (USAF) trains C-130H Loadmaster students at Little Rock Air Force Base (AFB) through a civilian contract. The Aircrew Training System (ATS) contractor utilizes a Fuselage Trainer (FuT) to provide scenarios for the Loadmaster students to practice loading and unloading a simulated aircraft. The problem was the USAF does…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Air Transportation, Drills (Practice), Computer Simulation
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