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Hess, Stephan; Lohmeyer, Quentin; Meboldt, Mirko – Design and Technology Education, 2018
A central part of basic engineering design education aims for imparting profound knowledge of how machine elements are designed and building an understanding about how they work in detail within a technical product. In this context, a basic challenge lies in teaching to analyse complex systems that are usually characterized by a high number of…
Descriptors: Eye Movements, Electronic Learning, Design, Engineering Education
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Weinstein, Kathryn – Design and Technology Education, 2017
In the age of "Big Data," information is often quantitative in nature. The ability to analyze information through the sifting of data has been identified as a core competency for success in navigating daily life and participation in the contemporary workforce. This skill, known as Quantitative Reasoning (QR), is characterized by the…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Graphic Arts, Design, Case Studies
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Nicholl, Bill – Design and Technology Education, 2009
This keynote address tells the personal journey of a former teacher who is now involved in educational research. Educational research is topical at the moment in Design and Technology (D&T) Education, as many initial teacher training (ITE) courses make the transition to masters level accreditation, something endorsed by the teacher training and…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Teacher Researchers, Action Research, Educational Research