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Mentzer, Nathan; Huffman, Tanner; Thayer, Hilde – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2014
A diverse group of 20 high school students from four states in the US were individually provided with an engineering design challenge. Students chosen were in capstone engineering courses and had taken multiple engineering courses. As students considered the problem and developed a solution, observational data were recorded and artifacts…
Descriptors: High School Students, Mathematical Models, Models, Statistical Analysis
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Avsec, Stanislav; Jamšek, Janez – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2018
Technological literacy defines a competitive vision for technology education. Working together with competitive supremacy, technological literacy shapes the actions of technology educators. Rationalised by the dictates of industry, technological literacy was constructed as a product of the marketplace. There are many models that visualise…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, Secondary School Students, Technology Education, Evaluation Methods
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Wu, Yun-Wu; Weng, Kuo-Hua – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2013
Lack of creativity is a problem often plaguing students from design-related departments. Therefore, this study is intended to incorporate analogical thinking in the education of architecture design to enhance students' learning and their future career performance. First, this study explores the three aspects of architecture design curricula,…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Teaching Methods, Architecture, Foreign Countries