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Davey, Kenneth – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2017
A detailed study of learning and teaching (L&T) of chemical engineering distillation to a mixed-ability small class of 13 students who are ordinarily full-time in-house employees in industry is reported. The course consisted of 9 × 2-h lectures (18 hours) and 9 × 2-h tutorials (18 hours). It was delivered over nine business days "in…
Descriptors: Chemical Engineering, Ability Grouping, Small Group Instruction, Foreign Countries
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Bhathal, Ragbir – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2016
The number of students entering engineering schools in Australian universities has increased tremendously over the last few years because of the Australian Federal Government's policy of increasing the participation rates of Higher School Certificate students and students from low social economic status backgrounds in the tertiary sector. They now…
Descriptors: Tutorial Programs, Online Systems, Engineering Education, Physics
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Alpay, E.; Cutler, P. S.; Eisenbach, S.; Field, A. J. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2010
We describe and evaluate an approach to student learning that aims to instil a culture of formative assessment based on peer-assisted learning. The idea is for suitably qualified undergraduates to assist in the running of weekly first-year tutorials. They mark submitted work, provide written and verbal feedback and lead problem-solving discussions…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Formative Evaluation, Attendance, Peer Teaching