iFoundry » creativity imperative http://ifoundry.illinois.edu The Illinois Foundry for Innovation in Engineering Education Tue, 14 Feb 2012 18:01:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Advice on engineering career success http://ifoundry.illinois.edu/blog/2009/06/11/advice-on-engineering-career-success/ http://ifoundry.illinois.edu/blog/2009/06/11/advice-on-engineering-career-success/#comments Thu, 11 Jun 2009 23:56:29 +0000 thyago http://ifoundry.illinois.edu/?p=1725 Incoming iFoundry student, Abi Noda, has shared a great post from Bruce Eckel which makes the case that career success, in software and all engineering fields, is not simply a matter of technical expertise, but depends on being open to lifelong learning, taking risks, learning from experiences outside the classroom, and broad learning outside your specialty.

The post sounds the themes of what kind of education is needed for the Creative Engineers of the Future.

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