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Peer reviewedRichards, Larry G.; And Others – Journal of Engineering Education, 1995
Proposes the use of cases and instructional modules to teach invention, engineering design, and technology management. Discusses the case method in graduate business education, cases and modules in engineering education, using cases in class, and the development and distribution of cases. Presents examples of using cases about total quality…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Business Administration, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Case Studies
Strakos, Vladimir; Kebo, Vladimir – 1998
Modern means that can be used in the framework of teaching substantially extend the possibilities of schoolmasters, but they also complicate the pedagogical process. Can we make really effective use of them? Have we, at their application, really greater pedagogical effect? How do we include the possibilities of audiovisual techniques into the…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Audiovisual Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Engineering Education
Peer reviewedWillemsen, Eleanor W. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1995
The role of metacognition in fostering or inhibiting success in introductory quantitative college courses is examined. One teacher's efforts to build student confidence in an elementary statistics course for psychology are described, and student resistance to active learning methods is discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Active Learning, Classroom Techniques
