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Direct linkSeniuk Cicek, Jillian; Ingram, Sandra; Friesen, Marcia; Ruth, Douglas – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2019
An engineering professor of a first-year thermodynamics course and a PhD student with a focus in engineering education in a large research university in Canada participated in an ethnographic action research study with the intention of increasing active learning in the classroom to enhance student engagement and learning. Unexpected findings…
Descriptors: Action Research, Transformative Learning, College Faculty, Engineering Education
Ugursal, V. Ismet; Cruickshank, Cynthia A. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2015
Thermodynamics is a fundamental foundation of all engineering disciplines. A vast majority of engineering undergraduate programmes contain one or more courses on thermodynamics, and many engineers use thermodynamics every day to analyse or design energy systems. However, there is extensive anecdotal evidence as well as a wide range of published…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Thermodynamics, Engineering, Engineering Education
Mulligan, Gregory; Taylor, Nichole; Glen, Mary; Tomlin, Dona; Gaul, Catherine A. – Advances in Physiology Education, 2011
Cross-disciplinary (CD) learning experiences benefit student understanding of concepts and curriculum by offering opportunities to explore topics from the perspectives of alternate fields of study. This report involves a qualitative evaluation of CD health sciences undergraduate laboratory experiences in which concepts and students from two…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Student Attitudes, Focus Groups, Student Interests
