Conference Session

Innovative Teaching Techniques in Mechanics

Collection

2006 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Shanzhong (Shawn) Duan, South Dakota State University

Tagged Divisions

Mechanics

exploring the applications and limitationof techniques”; case methodology promotes the “development of philosophies, approaches andskills”.Case study methodology has been widely used in teaching and learning of engineering subjects.Advantages of case study methods have been presented by Sankar et al14 in “Importance ofEthical and Business Issues in Making Engineering Design Decision.” They concluded that theuse of the case study methodology to deal with real-world examples is highly motivating andincreases understanding of the importance of ethical issues in making engineering designdecisions. Page 11.27.4Jensen discussed the merits of case study