Conference Session

Student Learning, Problem Solving, & Critical Thinking 2

Collection

2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Ben D Radhakrishnan, National University

Tagged Divisions

Educational Research and Methods

[11] addressed various Faculty questions as it relates to SCL andhave documented several examples and practices that help the Faculty. They addressed facultyquestions like, ‘Can the content in the syllabus be covered using SCL learning approaches? Canthis approach be used for small and large classes?’ Their research also suggested solutions andresources to address them: ‘how to respond to those students who might resist this approach andhow to help better team work’, etc. Again, implementing many of these for both online and onsiteclasses would need to be tailored for each type of course offering.It was observed during this initial implementation that generally students expect to be passivewhen they come to an onsite class. It is a challenge

Conference Session

Innovative Use of Technology and the Internet in Engineering Education

Collection

2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Edward J. Berger, University of Virginia; Edward Pan, University of Virginia; Amy Orange, University of Houston-Clear Lake; Walter Fredrick Heinecke, University of Virginia

Tagged Divisions

Educational Research and Methods

schools conduct student course evaluations as web-based online surveys, use web-basedstudent information management systems, and manage student registration and enrollment viaweb-based systems. Many courses make use of a course web site from which students canobtain the syllabus, assignments, resources, and track their course progress.Schools, however, are historically slow at adopting technological innovations. This is certainlythe case, as schools have adopted web-based technology after it has matured in wider general use.This delay is warranted, however, as it is necessary for schools to assess and predict the impactof technology on education. Given the mission of educating students, schools must also finduses for new technology that promote