Teaching Mechanical Engg
R Rajan | Assistant Professor | DIT UniversityWhat is Teaching Mechanical Engg?
A Career in Teaching Mechanical Engg is very intriguing. Understanding Why one wants to choose a Career in Teaching Mechanical Engg is phenomenally more important than figuring out How to get into Teaching Mechanical Engg. Just like you would normally not trust a non Doctor with names of medicines, you should also not trust opinions about Teaching Mechanical Engg from non professionals.
Assistant Professor R Rajan has 20 years of professional experience in Teaching Mechanical Engg. According to Assistant Professor R Rajan, Teaching Mechanical Engg is:
Mechanical engineering is the discipline that applies engineering, physics, and materials science principles to design, analyze, manufacture, and maintain mechanical systems. It is one of the oldest and broadest of the engineering disciplines.
How Assistant Professor R Rajan got into Teaching Mechanical Engg?
I have done Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering from Pune. Post that I did Masters in Mechanical Engineering from UPTU, Lucknow. I am also pursuing his Ph D in Engineering from DIT University. I have been teaching in DIT University since 1998. I am Assistant professor at DIT University and teach Automobile Engineering, Product Designing & Theory of Machines.
Assistant Professor R Rajan's Talk on Teaching Mechanical Engg |
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Starts with what is: | |
1) | Teaching Mechanical Engineering |
Next, it covers Education. In this Talk Education was discussed as theoretical topics needed to excel at Teaching Mechanical Engg, and not as Qualifications needed to enter Teaching Mechanical Engg. It explains Education needed in Teaching Mechanical Engg with these items: | |
2) | Domain Specialisation |
3) | Current Technology |
4) | Software |
5) | Research |
6) | Subject Knowledge |
7) | Pedagogy |
Then, the Talk focuses on the most important component that is Skills. Anyone aspiring for Teaching Mechanical Engg needs to understand that Skill development is crucial for success. It details these topics within Skills for Teaching Mechanical Engg: | |
8) | Soft Skills |
9) | Teaching Learning Process |
10) | Technical Presentation |
11) | Experience |
12) | Guiding Students |
13) | Faculty Development Program |
14) | Class Management |
Teaching Mechanical Engg has an interesting list of Positives. The Talk goes through this list of Positives of Teaching Mechanical Engg: | |
15) | Contribution in Development |
16) | Creating Technocrats |
17) | Job Satisfaction |
Challenges are the other side of Positives and Teaching Mechanical Engg is no exception: | |
18) | Personal Development |
19) | Involvement in Research |
20) | Slow Career Growth |
In the final section of the Talk, R Rajan talks about How a day goes in a Career in: | |
21) | Teaching Mechanical Engineering |
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(Teaching Mechanical Engineering, R Rajan, DIT University, Assistant Professor, Material Science, Mentor, Education, Engineer)
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