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Direct linkGestson, Sean L.; Brown, Shane; Ahmed, Ananna; Hurwitz, David; Bornasal, Floraliza; Desing, Renee M. – Journal of Civil Engineering Education, 2024
Problem solving is a common activity for engineering students and practicing engineers as they learn and practice the use of engineering concepts. Understanding the approach to a problem provides a glimpse at unique problem-solving behaviors that can be used as a means to compare different problem solvers. Engineering education research has…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Engineering, Technical Occupations, Problem Solving
Barner, Matthew S.; Brown, Shane Adam; Bornasal, Floraliza; Linton, David – Journal of Engineering Education, 2022
Background: Situated cognition theory suggests that representations of concepts are products of the environment wherein we learn and apply concepts. This research builds on situated cognition by investigating how concepts are tangible to a professional engineering environment. Purpose/Hypothesis: The tangibility of concepts in relation to social…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Undergraduate Study, Engineering, Technical Occupations
Bornasal, Floraliza; Brown, Shane; Perova-Mello, Natasha; Beddoes, Kacey – Journal of Engineering Education, 2018
Background:Concepts are defined generally as fundamental principles or global understandings specific to a field of expertise. Theories of situated cognition suggest that concepts may not have uniform meaning or representation in a particular social setting. Purpose/Hypothesis: The goal of this study was to investigate the process by which…
Descriptors: Engineering, Technical Occupations, Expertise, Problem Solving
