 | Creating new tools for gathering information about student skills, learning styles, and mastery of content. Incorporate into learning environments to support self-directed active learning, and to provide instructors with useful information to support course design and management |
| Developing an education framework that enables one or more of the following |
| real-time collaboration between students and faculty |
| cross-school course delivery and interaction |
| subject-specific online learning communities |
| subject-specific applications and simulation models |
| Developing web-enabled, remotely operated laboratory experiments for engineering education across a variety of disciplines |
| Exploring embedded assessment models that evaluate student performance while they are in the process of learning, rather than traditional testing methods |