Textile education during the 2020 pandemic: experiences in US, South Africa and Germany

The Covid-19 pandemic has had a major impact on higher education across the world. In this paper we consider how textile education has been impacted and what approaches have been employed to maintain quality education and laboratory experience when traditional methods are not appropriate. This paper...

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Autores principales: Chris Pastore, Yordan Kyosev, Ali-Akbar Fassihi, Becky Flax
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Publicado: TU Dresden; Faculty of Mechanical Science and Engineering;Chair of Development and Assembly of Textile Products 2021
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:f077a6da02464ea3bfb28edc8379ed6f2021-11-08T17:12:34ZTextile education during the 2020 pandemic: experiences in US, South Africa and Germany2701-939X10.25367/cdatp.2021.2.p18-33https://doaj.org/article/f077a6da02464ea3bfb28edc8379ed6f2021-05-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.qucosa.de/cdatp/article/view/34https://doaj.org/toc/2701-939XThe Covid-19 pandemic has had a major impact on higher education across the world. In this paper we consider how textile education has been impacted and what approaches have been employed to maintain quality education and laboratory experience when traditional methods are not appropriate. This paper considers three different countries – United States, South Africa and Germany. Each has been affected in a different way, has a different sociological makeup, and has developed distinct solutions to the challenge. Methods related to HyFlex, flipped classrooms, and blending learning have been applied by all three institutions. Lectures have been presented as pre-recorded videos, synchronous video conferencing, and hybrid. Similarly, laboratory and studio experiences have been handled through pre-recorded video, guided “at home” experiments, and modified in-person experiences. This paper gives an overview of the laboratory and studio experiences, time spent in preparation, and reaction of the students to remedies. It also addresses best practices from each country in the three continents.Chris PastoreYordan KyosevAli-Akbar FassihiBecky FlaxTU Dresden; Faculty of Mechanical Science and Engineering;Chair of Development and Assembly of Textile Productsarticlecovidonline educationtextile educationTextile bleaching, dyeing, printing, etc.TP890-933Engineering machinery, tools, and implementsTA213-215ENCommunications in Development and Assembling of Textile Products, Vol 2, Iss 1, Pp 18-33 (2021)
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topic covid
online education
textile education
Textile bleaching, dyeing, printing, etc.
TP890-933
Engineering machinery, tools, and implements
TA213-215
spellingShingle covid
online education
textile education
Textile bleaching, dyeing, printing, etc.
TP890-933
Engineering machinery, tools, and implements
TA213-215
Chris Pastore
Yordan Kyosev
Ali-Akbar Fassihi
Becky Flax
Textile education during the 2020 pandemic: experiences in US, South Africa and Germany
description The Covid-19 pandemic has had a major impact on higher education across the world. In this paper we consider how textile education has been impacted and what approaches have been employed to maintain quality education and laboratory experience when traditional methods are not appropriate. This paper considers three different countries – United States, South Africa and Germany. Each has been affected in a different way, has a different sociological makeup, and has developed distinct solutions to the challenge. Methods related to HyFlex, flipped classrooms, and blending learning have been applied by all three institutions. Lectures have been presented as pre-recorded videos, synchronous video conferencing, and hybrid. Similarly, laboratory and studio experiences have been handled through pre-recorded video, guided “at home” experiments, and modified in-person experiences. This paper gives an overview of the laboratory and studio experiences, time spent in preparation, and reaction of the students to remedies. It also addresses best practices from each country in the three continents.
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title Textile education during the 2020 pandemic: experiences in US, South Africa and Germany
title_short Textile education during the 2020 pandemic: experiences in US, South Africa and Germany
title_full Textile education during the 2020 pandemic: experiences in US, South Africa and Germany
title_fullStr Textile education during the 2020 pandemic: experiences in US, South Africa and Germany
title_full_unstemmed Textile education during the 2020 pandemic: experiences in US, South Africa and Germany
title_sort textile education during the 2020 pandemic: experiences in us, south africa and germany
publisher TU Dresden; Faculty of Mechanical Science and Engineering;Chair of Development and Assembly of Textile Products
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