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Enhancing Learning and Teaching for Architectural Engineering Students Using Virtual Building Design and Construction
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Zhang, Cheng; Chen, Bing – Higher Education Studies, 2019
It is important for students in the built environment related disciplines to acquire subject-based knowledge and skills from reflecting on their experience. In return, the learning-by-doing approach has been widely adopted in the academic cluster of built environment. To further strengthen this, this paper proposes a Virtual Reality (VR) based…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Building Design, Cooperative Learning, Physical Environment
Working It out by Hand: Construction as a Creative Act--Most Students Are More Creative in Their Solutions without Seeing Materials or Examples First
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Luescher, Andreas; Kutz, K. Scott – Technology Teacher, 2005
In the world of project execution, "design/build" is the convention. With its emphasis on the benefits of early involvement (integration of design, engineering execution, design-build, procurement, and construction decisions), it has become the dominant mode (Rothman, 2004). In this project, students explore the design/build principle of…
Descriptors: Systems Building, Student Projects, Undergraduate Students, Construction (Process)