Welcome to CEEO Blog!
We are excited to welcome you to the revival of the CEEO newsletter. This newsletter will be used to share a few of the highlights of all the amazing projects and programs happening at the CEEO. We’d love to hear from you too. Send pictures, updates or videos to ceeo@tufts.edu, and we’ll work to include them in future newsletters.Tufts CEEO visits Tokyo, Japan
In February 2023, Tufts Center for Engineering Education and Outreach (CEEO) summer undergraduate interns Soham Gaggenapally and Alan Deutsch visited Tokyo, Japan along with graduate student Yume Menghe Xu. The Japanese company Mobile Internet Technology Co., LTD. that makes Mind Render was...
Placemat Instructions – The development of a new type of instructions for learning engineering practices through robotics
Recent graduate Sara Willner-Giwerc's doctoral research focused on supporting open-ended engineering activities in the classroom. Her work focused on a worksheet format, called “Placemats”, which provides scaffolded prompts that support solution diversity. Focused on robotics, the placemats...
Nolop Makerspace Haunted House
This fall saw the 5th iteration of the annual Nolop Makerspace Haunted House. A collaboration between Tufts CEEO and the Nolop Makerspace with support from the Tufts School of Engineering, the late-October interactive experience featured project from Prof Ethan Danahy’s and Prof. Steven Bell’s...
CEEO DEIJ Website
Although Tufts Center for Engineering Education and Outreach (CEEO) had a commitment to equity before 2020, when confronted with the events of 2020, including the death of George Floyd and the momentum of the Black Lives Matters movement, Tufts CEEO began overdue work on formalizing and...
One Year of Playful Engineering-Based Learning (PEBL)
In the first year of the LEGO Foundation Playful Engineering-Based Learning (PEBL) grant, Tufts Center for Engineering Education and Outreach (CEEO) supported eight outreach organizations to bring playful engineering to almost 6,000 students around the globe. In the United States, more than...