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Javidinejad, Amir – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2023
Mainly, this paper is written to address an engineering educator pool that has limited firsthand knowledge of the industry work scope. Specifically, members that gain necessary academic credential and gain a faculty job without having professional industry work exposures. Transition of knowledge gained in the undergraduate engineering experimental…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Undergraduate Study, Laboratory Experiments, College Graduates
Gayla Anne Adams-Wright – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Higher education has long recognized women's numerous challenges in undergraduate engineering programs. Several factors contribute to this lack of belonging, including a lack of diversity among student populations, microaggressions, prejudices, and traditions still rooted in male customs. An overlooked factor that may help foster a sense of…
Descriptors: Womens Education, Females, Undergraduate Study, Engineering Education
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Schettig, Erik J.; Kelly, Daniel P.; Ernst, Jeremy V.; Clark, Aaron C. – Journal of Technology Education, 2022
Success in post-secondary engineering graphics courses in technology and engineering often relies on self-efficacy, academic success, and mental rotation abilities. Using a facilitative instructor model, the Improving Undergraduate STEM Education (IUSE) team applied active learning modules as supplemental material at two post-secondary…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Undergraduate Study, STEM Education, Active Learning
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Reck, Rebecca M.; Sreenivas, R. S.; Loui, Michael C. – Advances in Engineering Education, 2019
Laboratory kits allow students to take home laboratory equipment to complete experiments on their own time. Because of the lower cost, laboratory kits expand access to hands-on experiences for online courses and to budget-strapped campuses. Although students like laboratory kits, no previous studies compared student learning objectives on…
Descriptors: Laboratory Experiments, Undergraduate Study, Program Effectiveness, Engineering Education
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Cheng, G.; Zhang, C.X.; Fan, Y.C.; Li, F.F.; Lin, L.; Zhu, X.B. – Higher Education Pedagogies, 2019
A plan for national education to train outstanding engineers has been put into practice at Henan Polytechnic University (HPU). Practical education is a basic characteristic of engineering education. This paper proposed ideas and models to reform the mineral processing engineering education system and also described the discipline and the objective…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Engineering Education, Mineralogy
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Angrave, Lawrence; Jensen, Karin; Zhang, Zhilin; Mahipal, Chirantan; Mussulman, David; Schmitz, Christopher D.; Baird, Robert Thomas; Liu, Hongye; Sui, Ruihua; Wu, Maryalice S.; Kooper, Rob – Grantee Submission, 2020
This paper presents three case studies that examined the use of ClassTranscribe in a diverse set of undergraduate engineering classes in 2019 and 2020 at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. ClassTranscribe, a video viewing system designed with accessibility and learning in mind, was first presented to the ASEE [American Society for…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Engineering Education, Access to Education, Equal Education
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George, Marcus L. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2020
On Friday, March 13, 2020, all school teaching in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies was suspended until further notice because of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. This immediately jeopardized the completion of course content at the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine campus. This article presents effective teaching…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Disease Control, School Closing, Undergraduate Study
Svetsky, Stefan; Moravcik, Oliver; Schreiber, Peter; Stefankova, Jana – Online Submission, 2013
The state of the art of TEL (technology-enhanced learning) is characterised by a technological-driven approach. Learning management systems or learning courses for management systems are mentioned as frequently used basic tools for this purpose. However, these Internet technologies are not suitable for the personalized support of teachers on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Uses in Education, Computer Software, Electronic Learning
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Urias, David; Wartman, Joseph; Gallagher, Patricia – Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research, 2012
Undergraduate research experiences can be highly effective in motivating students to pursue advanced degrees in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). An important task for those who oversee undergraduate research programs is to determine if, in addition to producing quality research, the program is achieving its…
Descriptors: Engineering, Engineering Education, Undergraduate Students, Undergraduate Study
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Goggins, J. – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to focus on a number of initiatives in civil engineering undergraduate programmes at the National University of Ireland, Galway (NUIG) that allow students to complete engineering projects in the community, enabling them to learn by doing. Design/methodology/approach: A formal commitment to civic engagement was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Engineering Education, Undergraduate Study, Graduate Study
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Ybarra, Gary A.; Collins, Leslie M.; Huettel, Lisa G.; Brown, April S.; Coonley, Kip D.; Massoud, Hisham Z.; Board, John A.; Cummer, Steven A.; Choudhury, Romit Roy; Gustafson, Michael R.; Jokerst, Nan M.; Brooke, Martin A.; Willett, Rebecca M.; Kim, Jungsang; Absher, Martha S. – Advances in Engineering Education, 2011
The field of electrical and computer engineering has evolved significantly in the past two decades. This evolution has broadened the field of ECE, and subfields have seen deep penetration into very specialized areas. Remarkable devices and systems arising from innovative processes, exotic materials, high speed computer simulations, and complex…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Undergraduate Study, Career Choice, Curriculum Design
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Cheville, Alan; Bunting, Chuck – Advances in Engineering Education, 2011
Through support of the National Science Foundation's Department Level Reform program, "Engineering Students for the 21st Century" (ES21C) has implemented a ten-course sequence designed to help students develop into engineers. Spread across the Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) curriculum at Oklahoma State University, these…
Descriptors: Engineering, Engineering Education, Learner Engagement, Student Development
Nielsen, Natalie – National Academies Press, 2011
Numerous teaching, learning, assessment, and institutional innovations in undergraduate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education have emerged in the past decade. Because virtually all of these innovations have been developed independently of one another, their goals and purposes vary widely. Some focus on making science…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Evidence, Engineering, Undergraduate Study
Gorman, Susan T.; Durmowicz, Meredith C.; Roskes, Ellen M.; Slattery, Susan P. – Forum on Public Policy Online, 2010
Women continue to be underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields and in STEM leadership positions. According to the most recent data available from the National Science Foundation, in academia only 31% of full-time STEM faculty and 27% of STEM deans and department heads are women. By comparison at Stevenson…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Higher Education, Mentors, Females
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Viswanadhan, K. G. – International Education Studies, 2008
National Board of Accreditation (NBA), a body constituted by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) is responsible for the accreditation of Technical education programmes in India. NBA evaluates the performance of engineering programmes quantitatively by assessing 70 variables grouped under a set of 8 predefined criteria, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Study, Engineering Education, Accreditation (Institutions)
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