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Van Meter, Peggy N.; Firetto, Carla M.; Turns, Stephen R.; Litzinger, Thomas A.; Cameron, Chelsea E.; Shaw, Charlyn W. – Journal of Engineering Education, 2016
Background: We tested the effects of an intervention on the learning of introductory thermodynamics principles. This intervention, OEM-Thermo, is designed to prompt the cognitive operations of meaningful learning: organization, elaboration, and monitoring. We also sought evidence to show that execution of these operations was associated with…
Descriptors: Thermodynamics, Teaching Methods, Intervention, Prompting