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Pramod Abichandani; Deepan Lobo; Branislav Dimitrijevic; Ashish Borgaonkar; Jaskirat Sodhi; Smit Kabrawala; Daniel Brateris; Moshe Kam – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
This paper presents a competition-based active learning approach that prepares undergraduate students for careers in the drone industry. The competition-based learning (CBL) approach focuses on preparing students for three key drone industry requirements (1) drone assembly, testing, and validation using commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) parts, (2)…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Competition, Undergraduate Students, Aviation Technology
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Goodnough, Karen; Azam, Saiqa; Wells, Patrick – Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2019
In this case study, the authors collaborated with two grade 4 teachers, who participated in a large-scale professional learning program focused on helping K-9 teachers enhance their classroom practice and confidence in teaching science through inquiry-based learning. The specific research questions that guided the study were the following: (a) How…
Descriptors: Aviation Technology, STEM Education, Elementary School Teachers, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
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Bhuyan, Jay; Wu, Fan; Thomas, Cassandra; Koong, Kai; Hur, Jung Won; Wang, Chih-hsuan – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2020
This paper describes the design, implementation, and results of an NSF funded Summer Academy from 2016 to 2018, which engaged, on an annual basis, 30 to 60 rising 10th and 11th grade high school science students in an innovative, technology-enriched Project Based Learning (PBL) environment. This Academy emphasized how tech gadgets work and the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Grade 10, Grade 11, High School Students