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The Potential of Supplemental Instruction in Engineering Education--Helping New Students to Adjust to and Succeed in University Studies
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Malm, Joakim; Bryngfors, Leif; Mörner, Lise-Lotte – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2015
Supplemental Instruction (SI) is a programme that is attached to difficult courses with the objective of increasing student performance and retention. However, an SI programme also has the potential to increase overall student performance and retention during the first critical year if applied to introductory courses. In this study the latter…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Engineering, Engineering Education, Supplementary Education
Supplemental Instruction (SI) at the Faculty of Engineering (LTH), Lund University, Sweden. An Evaluation of the SI-Program at Five LTH Engineering Programs Autumn 2008
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Malm, Joakim; Bryngfors, Leif E.; Mörner, Lise-Lotte – Australasian Journal of Peer Learning, 2010
The study presents an evaluation of the SI program in five engineering programs within the Faculty of Engineering (LTH) based on data from questionnaires to SI participants and SI-Leaders, credits taken by the students during the first year, and average grade data from high school for the first year students. The results show that participation in…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Engineering Education, Problem Solving, Foreign Countries