Author Archives: Gargi Singh

That I may serve~

Being a faculty in a university for me rhymes with the single concept of Service.Service:And, in service I uphold the service to students, university and to the community:To students: As a faculty member, one embraces the choice to serve the students t… Continue reading

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That I may serve~

Being a faculty in a university for me rhymes with the single concept of Service.Service:And, in service I uphold the service to students, university and to the community:To students: As a faculty member, one embraces the choice to serve the students t… Continue reading

Posted in PFP13S

The Power of Teaching~

Reflecting back on the entire semester of GEDI and PFP classes at VT, I sense that my intention and attitude towards teaching have elevated from the desire to help others (students) find beauty in engineering in a way that I have found, to something ev… Continue reading

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The Power of Teaching~

Reflecting back on the entire semester of GEDI and PFP classes at VT, I sense that my intention and attitude towards teaching have elevated from the desire to help others (students) find beauty in engineering in a way that I have found, to something ev… Continue reading

Posted in GEDI, PFP13S

PBL: Open ended and close ended~

Having done the PBL and watched the presentations of other groups, I am Thrilled!Wow! What amazing topics! How amazing ethical, social, financial dilemmas! How very unique structure of the PBLs and layout for assessments. Congrats fellow GEDIs! I am im… Continue reading

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PBL: Open ended and close ended~

Having done the PBL and watched the presentations of other groups, I am Thrilled!Wow! What amazing topics! How amazing ethical, social, financial dilemmas! How very unique structure of the PBLs and layout for assessments. Congrats fellow GEDIs! I am im… Continue reading

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Contemplative Practices Part 3 (Engineering and Science Higher Ed)

Last weekend, we had a wonderful conference at Virginia Tech, ‘Contemplative Practices for a Technological Society’. Here is summary of my notes that pertain to including contemplative practices in higher ed (engineering and science only) from that con… Continue reading

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Contemplative Practices Part 3 (Engineering and Science Higher Ed)

Last weekend, we had a wonderful conference at Virginia Tech, ‘Contemplative Practices for a Technological Society’. Here is summary of my notes that pertain to including contemplative practices in higher ed (engineering and science only) from that con… Continue reading

Posted in GEDI, PFP13S

Wish we had a shout-out forum~

Twitter style or FB style for our PFP class!Here is a conference/workshop thingy that I found and I want to share with our awesome PFP and GEDI classmates! (Following our energy-filled discussion in last PFP class.)This workshop also introduces the ful… Continue reading

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Wish we had a shout-out forum~

Twitter style or FB style for our PFP class!Here is a conference/workshop thingy that I found and I want to share with our awesome PFP and GEDI classmates! (Following our energy-filled discussion in last PFP class.)This workshop also introduces the ful… Continue reading

Posted in GEDI, PFP13S