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Consequences of Team Charter Quality: Teamwork Mental Model Similarity and Team Viability in Engineering Design Student Teams
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Conway Hughston, Veronica – ProQuest LLC, 2014
Since 1996 ABET has mandated that undergraduate engineering degree granting institutions focus on learning outcomes such as professional skills (i.e. solving unstructured problems and working in teams). As a result, engineering curricula were restructured to include team based learning--including team charters. Team charters were diffused into…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Undergraduate Students, Teamwork, Contracts
Is Information Technology Education Betters Learned in Teams? An Exploratory Study of Teamwork Effectiveness at a Higher Education Institution
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Lauridsen, Barbara L. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this research was to determine if the effectiveness of technology education can be significantly increased through use of team-based activities including both real-time team encounters and results-driven team assignments. The research addresses this purpose by examining perceptions regarding effectiveness of team-based learning in…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Teaching Methods, Information Technology, Student Surveys
How Undergraduate Students Use Social Media Technologies to Support Group Project Work
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McAliney, Peter J. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Technology continues to evolve and become accessible to students in higher education. Concurrently, teamwork has become an important skill in academia and the workplace and students have adopted established technologies to support their learning in both individual and team project work. Given the emergence of social media technologies, I examined…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Social Media, Cooperative Learning, Teamwork