[Systems Engineering Teachers' Mailing List] RE: syseng Digest, Vol 40, Issue 1

Robert Minato rminato at ccw.vic.edu.au
Mon Oct 6 14:01:56 EST 2008


I'd like to see the opportunity for teachers to promote the ideas/ 
concepts behind student projects as it gives me ideas for what is  
possible. Would think it better to wait until end of year when exams/ 
reviews are finalised though.

Rob

Robert Minato
Technology Domain Leader
Catholic College Wodonga
02 6043 5546





On 06/10/2008, at 11:13 AM, Alex Roujnikov wrote:

> Hi Neville and fellow teachers,
>
> Thank you for your comment, Neville, I appreciate it and agree with  
> your view.
>
> Some of my students' work happened to be on the display before and I  
> never wrote a comment but folowed procedures.
> But this time I was really excited and having completed marking the  
> paper and having seen working proect in a minute of weakness
> i decided to share the minute of my happiness. I hope you will  
> understand me better now.
>
> Regards, Alex
>
>
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> Sent: Thu 10/2/2008 3:01 PM
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> Subject: RE: syseng Digest, Vol 40, Issue 1
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>
> This may be an unpopular view, but, I don't believe that teachers  
> should be using this forum to tout their students work, no matter  
> how outstanding the project may be. It should be judged on its  
> merits, not on how it is promoted. This is not what this forum was  
> established to do.
>
> Neville Young
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> Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2008 10:04:46 +1000
> From: "Alex Roujnikov" <aroujnik at penola.melb.catholic.edu.au>
> Subject: [Systems Engineering Teachers' Mailing List] VCE season of
>        Excellence 2009
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> Dear SE teachers,
>
> I perfectly understand that this is a strange way to address the  
> issue of selection folio and systems for 2009 season of Excellence  
> but after many years of assessing students work I was overwehlmed  
> with the relevance, quality and ideas of my student,  Akila's, work.  
> The System he constructed may be used for commercial projects as well.
>
> The poject name is "Video linked remote controlled pets' feeding  
> system".
> What it does is :
>
> 1. Distributes food and water at certain times programmed with  
> different timer settings. (This may be considered as a standard SE  
> students'work and I would not be so excited to send the message to  
> all Victorian SE teachers. But the second option below is really  
> worth promoting the work for the season of Excellence at  the least).
>
> 2. The system distributes food and water, controlled by mobile phone  
> with video link.The owner phones home, switches motor to ration the  
> food and water and observes the distribution and feeding process of  
> a pet from any place on our planet.
>
> And all this"stuff" is working! And the student wants to be a vet  
> and he will be!
>
> Dear teachres, some of you will be in the selecting panel soon  but,  
> as usual, the names are confidential but I hope  that it will be the  
> panel of last year.
>
> Regardless of the names please do not miss this outstanding work  
> when he applies for 2009 VCE Season of Excellence.
>
> Warmest regards,
>
> Alex Roujnikov,
>
> Physics/SE teacher,
>
> Penola Catholic College
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