Annual academics conference 2024

Author: Various

Date published

13 September 2024

Price
Free
The Institution of Structural Engineers The Institution of Structural Engineers

Annual academics conference 2024

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Author

Various

Date published

13 September 2024

Author

Various

Price

Free

Gain the key takeaways from this annual conference, exploring how educators can better prepare students in meeting industry expectations upon graduation.

This year’s conference focused on sharing best practices to enhance the teaching of structural behaviour and improve students’ intuitive understanding beyond theoretical knowledge.

Watch the recording of the keynote address below, highlighting key findings from a survey conducted by the Institution on the quality of structural behaviour teaching.

Roundtable discussions summaries

Academics in attendance engaged in roundtable discussions, where they shared best-practices to improve students' practical understanding of structural behaviour.

Find below the key findings from the discussions.

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Various
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IStructE
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