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Aga, Kristian – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2023
Research indicates that active learning and Active Learning Spaces (ALSs) may improve student learning. Four teachers in mathematics and statistics at a Norwegian university are examined as they transition to ALSs. The teachers' experiences were analyzed using grounded theory which resulted in the three categories presenting what the teachers…
Descriptors: Barriers, Teaching Methods, Educational Change, Active Learning
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Bolstad, Torstein; Wallin, Patric; Lundheim, Lars; Larsen, Bjørn B.; Tybell, Thomas – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2021
This study explores how project-based learning in combination with other pedagogical scaffolding approaches influences students' experiences during their transition into the university. Based on the thematic analysis of interviews with students at the end of the first semester, we show how a project-based course in electronics can create…
Descriptors: Student Experience, College Freshmen, Engineering Education, Active Learning
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Mitchell, John E.; Rogers, Lynne – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2020
As the introduction of active learning techniques such as project-based learning (PjBL) becomes more widespread in engineering schools, it is important to understand the implications and development needs of staff in the transition to this mode of teaching. Through a review of education literature and a structured interview process, a set of…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Facilitators (Individuals), Active Learning, Student Projects