Working with Young People at University of Porto

This work describes several initiatives of the University of Porto in Portugal and of its Faculty of Engineering, whose common goal is to attract young people to higher education in general, and to science and technology in particular. The U.Porto Annual Exhibition is briefly mentioned and Junior Un...

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Main Authors: Jose C. Marques, Maria T. Restivo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Association of Online Engineering (IAOE) 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Engineering Pedagogy (iJEP)
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Online Access:http://online-journals.org/index.php/i-jep/article/view/1893
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spelling doaj-7c93d701c3c64babae0847c901e791132021-09-02T06:04:04ZengInternational Association of Online Engineering (IAOE)International Journal of Engineering Pedagogy (iJEP)2192-48802012-01-0121232510.3991/ijep.v2i1.1893Working with Young People at University of PortoJose C. MarquesMaria T. RestivoThis work describes several initiatives of the University of Porto in Portugal and of its Faculty of Engineering, whose common goal is to attract young people to higher education in general, and to science and technology in particular. The U.Porto Annual Exhibition is briefly mentioned and Junior University is described in some detail. The Engineering Open Days and the EMPE Portal for secondary school students are also presented.</span>http://online-journals.org/index.php/i-jep/article/view/1893empeportalengineeringopendaysjunioruniversityuportoannualexhibition
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Working with Young People at University of Porto
International Journal of Engineering Pedagogy (iJEP)
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title Working with Young People at University of Porto
title_short Working with Young People at University of Porto
title_full Working with Young People at University of Porto
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title_full_unstemmed Working with Young People at University of Porto
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publisher International Association of Online Engineering (IAOE)
series International Journal of Engineering Pedagogy (iJEP)
issn 2192-4880
publishDate 2012-01-01
description This work describes several initiatives of the University of Porto in Portugal and of its Faculty of Engineering, whose common goal is to attract young people to higher education in general, and to science and technology in particular. The U.Porto Annual Exhibition is briefly mentioned and Junior University is described in some detail. The Engineering Open Days and the EMPE Portal for secondary school students are also presented.</span>
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university
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annual
exhibition
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