Educating HCI practitioners: Evaluating what industry needs and what academia delivers

Event Name/Location

Vancouver, BC, Canada / April 1996

Presentation Date

4-1-1996

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Presenter(s)

Laurie P. Dringus, Nova Southeastern UniversityFollow
Mary Czerwinski, Microsoft
Andrew Sears, DePaul University
Barbara Bernal-Thomas, Southern College of TechnologyFollow

Proceedings Title

Conference Proceedings of ACM SIGCHI, CHI ’96 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

ISBN

ISBN:0-89791-832-0

Description

Goals:

1. Identify HCI skills and knowledge that industrial representatives must teach recent graduates
2. Identify and discuss techniques academia can use to convey HCI issues to students to prepare them for industry work.

DOI

10.1145/257089.257419

First Page

425

Comments

Workshop presented at CHI’96

NSUWorks Citation

Dringus, Laurie P.; Czerwinski, Mary; Sears, Andrew; and Bernal-Thomas, Barbara, "Educating HCI practitioners: Evaluating what industry needs and what academia delivers" (1996). CCE Faculty Proceedings, Presentations, Speeches and Lectures. 154.
https://nsuworks.nova.edu/gscis_facpres/154