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December 02 2019

A year of flipped classrooms at Phelma

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A first-year electronics course at Grenoble Institute of Technology’s Phelma engineering school has been taught using a “flipped classroom” approach for a year now. The goal was to find more time in the curriculum for students to play an active role in their learning. The initiative was put forward by Fanny Poinsotte and Nicolas Ruty, […] >>

December 02 2019

Interview: Nadine Commenges-Bernole, Grenoble Institute of Technology-Phelma faculty

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Grenoble Institute of Technology-Phelma faculty member Nadine Commenges-Bernole is a certified Non-violent Communication coach. She coordinates a student support center at the school. “Our mission is to provide emotional support to the students who need it.”   Tell us about the student support center Phelma opened at the beginning of the academic year. As faculty, […] >>

December 02 2019

Scooter experiment to keep rolling through March

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Scooters are allowed on the CEA campus as part of a test that began in April 2019. The first six months—which ended in September—were a success. Not a single accident was reported, and feedback was unanimously positive. The team in charge of the CEA Mobility Plan decided to extend the test until March 31, bringing […] >>

December 02 2019

New CEA Tech showroom to open on January 20

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The CEA Tech showroom, which welcomes 4,000 visitors per year, is getting a complete overhaul and moving to the Y.SPOT building. The current showroom will close its doors on December 16, and the new one will open on January 20. The new showroom was created by the same exhibition designer behind the Chauvet prehistoric cave […] >>

December 02 2019

Cryostats moved to new building: So far, so good

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The Pheliqs labs, which use cryogenics in their research, are moving from building C1 to building 10.05. The first sixteen cryostats were moved in June and October and are now working fine in their new home. Cryostats are fragile equipment, which makes moving them complicated. Each cryostat weighs in at around 250 kg and must […] >>
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