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Proposal to Host ICEE. Submitted by Tim Anderson and Marc Hoit of the University of Florida. Proposed Theme. Learning-Centered Education identifying the needs of the engineering community serving them as effectively as possible a number of subthemes. Proceedings.
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Proposal to Host ICEE Submitted by Tim Anderson and Marc Hoitof the University of Florida
Proposed Theme • Learning-Centered Education • identifying the needs of the engineering community • serving them as effectively as possible • a number of subthemes
Proceedings • Peer-reviewed by local team • Produced on Web and CD-ROM • Special issue of engineering education journal for selected papers
Conference Dates • Best date would be 2003 to take advantage of the culmination of the Coalitions program • 2005-2006 acceptable • Third week in August is best (before classes at UF begin)
Co-Chair Qualifications • Tim Anderson • ICEE Program Committee • Director of SUCCEED Coalition • Marc Hoit • Associate Director of SUCCEED • Leader in ASCE’s faculty development activities
Host Institution and Region • University of Florida • Prominent US engineering school • Attractive campus and facilities • North Central Florida • Travel via three international airports • Close to Orlando, the leading vacation destination in the world
ConferenceFacilities • 25,000 sq. ft. main conference facility • 248 luxury guest rooms • 1000+ overflow full-service hotel rooms • State-of-the-Art facilities (built 1999)
Social / Cultural Events • Harn Museum of Art (opening reception) • Florida Museum of Natural History • Center for Performing Arts • Behind the Scenes at Disney • Kennedy Space Center
Kennedy SpaceCenter Walt Disney World
Spouse Tours • Appleton Museum of Art • Kanapaha Botanical Gardens • City of St. Augustine tour • Silver Springs glass-bottom boat trip
Conference Budget • $400 conference registration • Corporate sponsorship will reduce this • iNEER and ICEE/ISC support included in budget