Lecturers of tra vinh university took part in the 17th cdio international conference held online in Thailand
On June 23, lecturers of the Engineering and Technology School of Tra Vinh University participated in an online session of the 17th CDIO International Conference organized by Chulalongkorn University and Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi (RMUTT), Bangkok-Thailand. The conference took place from June 21 to June 23, 2021, via Zoom software.
Figure 1: Dr. Pailin Chuchottaworn speaking at the opening session
The conference has nearly 150 articles by authors who are researchers and scientists from more than 20 countries. In addition, the organizers selected 67 papers full text published in the conference proceedings. Tra Vinh University is one of two universities in Vietnam whose articles were chosen printed full text and invited to present at the conference by the organizers. It's an article by a group of lecturers in the Department of Information Technology. This is the second time, Tra Vinh University has attended the conference.
Figure 2. Papers in the same session as those of Tra Vinh University
The conference was subdivided into several sessions under the main themes: Advances in CDIO, CDIO Implementation, and Engineering Education Research. Tra Vinh University presented at session 15.1 under CDIO Implementation, taking place from 13:30 to 14:30 on June 23, 2021, session chaired by Dr. Keng Wah Choo, Nanyang Polytechnic University - Singapore.
Accordingly, in addition to colleagues watching online, the authors of the report together participated in a focused workshop in the department to listen to the contributions and answer questions for the participants. Through the workshop, the authors clarified their views and experiences in organizing project evaluation when teaching the training program of Information Technology Engineers in the direction of the CDIO approach of Tra Vinh University. In addition, there is also a meaningful activity to help the world know about Tra Vinh University's contributions in training new engineers with majors in Information Technology from Conceive, Design, Implement and Operate following the spirit of CDIO.