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Fernandes, Fábio A. O.; Marques, Clauber; Castelan, Jovani; Fritzen, Daniel; Alves de Sousa, Ricardo J. – Education Sciences, 2020
This paper reports pedagogical experiences and educational techniques in the field of Mechanics of Structures (Mechanical Engineering degree), resorting to computational tools. Several aspects are addressed, covering CAD (Computer-Aided Design) modelling systems to CAE (Computer-Aided Engineering) solutions, in terms of analysis and validation of…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Engineering Education, Computer Assisted Design, Curriculum Development
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De Vries, Erica; De Jong, Ton – Instructional Science, 1999
Reports on an empirical study that investigated the use of hypertext information systems during architectural design problem solving. Discusses theoretical notions on design problem solving, changing informational needs, and educational implications related to learning in complex domains. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Architecture, Computer Assisted Design, Hypermedia, Information Needs
Mikovec, Amy E.; Dake, Dennis M. – 1995
The new medium of computer-aided design requires changes to the creative problem-solving methodologies typically employed in the development of new visual designs. Most theoretical models of creative problem-solving suggest a linear progression from preparation and incubation to some type of evaluative study of the "inspiration." These…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Design, Computer Software, Creative Activities