1. IEEE Standards University Looking Beyond the Current Plans
Jeff Handal
SEC Face to Face
6 Dec 2016

2. What Does Standards Education Do Today?
About standards and their critical role in the workforce and society
Educate Students
For the inclusion of technical standards into university classes and curricula
Influence Curricula
Providing resources to facilitate the incorporation of standards topics into their courses
Assist Professors
Providing resources to help with inclusion of technical standards into their coursework, including grants
Assist Students
To provide understanding of the intersection of economics, technology, and politics
Teach Open Standards
About specific areas of technical standardization
Deliver Technical Content

3. IEEE Standards University A Multi-track Educational Platform
Take a Class (MOOC)
Library
Apply for a Grant
Watch Videos
Go to a Work-shop
E-Magazine
Play a Game
Launch = September 2016
We have built a flexible platform delivering IEEE’s Standards Education globally

4. What’s Next? I
Featured content from SDO partners in standards education
Standards participant Training Center
Regional and/or corporate customized training
Joint projects with university programs with multi-disciplinary approaches to technology

5. What’s Next? II Collaboration with the Fellowship Fund
Patent education for engineers
Collaboration with IEEE Ethics Project
Grant search and application

6. What Else Can Standards Education Do Tomorrow?
Opportunities in China, e.g.
Provide regional training
Corporate and government entities are two examples; patent education for engineers
Provide customized training
Papers, fora, panels in collaboration with universities
Offer a platform for discussion
Adding content from featured partners and other sources
Become the go-to place for Standards Ed
Already moving in that direction with Standards Participant training
Make an audience focused website
Opportunities for ISU in the Fellowship and Ethics projects
Collaborate with larger IEEE efforts

7. Discussion
Write new strategic goals for next three years
Discussion of identified ideas
New ideas?
Some activities will begin this year
Funding after this NIC Initiative ends