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Effectiveness of Online and Blended Teaching Methods in Developing Professional Engineering Cross-Curricular Skills: A Study in the Context of Latin America
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Mario Alberto de la Puente Pacheco; Juan Diego Rios Mahecha; Mauro Maury Campo; Jose Torres – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2024
This study explores the effectiveness of online and blended teaching methods in developing cross-curricular skills crucial for an ideal engineering profile among undergraduate students. Involving 587 online and 635 blended students across 11 Latin American universities, the research incorporates Likert tests for student perceptions and…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Teaching Methods, Barriers, Interdisciplinary Approach
Active Learning Application in Engineering Education: Effect on Student Performance Using Repeated Measures Experimental Design
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Guimarães, Leovani Marcial; Lima, Renato da Silva – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2021
The purpose of this article is to present the methodology and the results of active learning application in an Engineering Education institution in Brazil, using repeated measures experimental design. It involved taking course samples from 7 engineering programs, providing 6 classes, 202 participant students and 296 class-hours. The design had a…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Engineering Education, Teaching Methods, Classroom Observation Techniques
The Impact of an Automated Learning Component against a Traditional Lecturing Environment
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Maycock, Keith W.; Keating, J. G. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2017
This experimental study investigates the effect on the examination performance of a cohort of first-year undergraduate learners undertaking a Unified Modelling Language (UML) course using an adaptive learning system against a control group of learners undertaking the same UML course through a traditional lecturing environment. The adaptive…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Metadata, Computer Assisted Instruction, Undergraduate Students
Effects of Instruction on Adolescent Beginners' Acquisition of Request Modification
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Li, Qingping – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2012
This quasiexperimental study examined the effects of different focus-on-form techniques, and the durability of such effects, on adolescent beginners' acquisition of request supportive moves. Three treatments were implemented: (1) the incidental group was exposed to input and involved in meaningful output activities; (2) the implicit group was…
Descriptors: Pragmatics, Grammar, Second Language Learning, Adolescents
Doctors Online: Learning Using an Internet Based Content Management System
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Pullen, Darren – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2013
The past century has seen spectacular gains in the breadth and depth of medical knowledge, but the potential of these gains has been hampered by a slow system of disseminating knowledge. Over the course of medical education numerous technologies and methods have been used to deliver continuing medical education (CME) to health care professionals…
Descriptors: Internet, Web Based Instruction, Database Management Systems, Instructional Design