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Impact Of Mastering Engineering On Student Learning And Perceptions In A Strength Of Materials Course, Harry G. Cooke, Md Abdullah Al Faruque
Impact Of Mastering Engineering On Student Learning And Perceptions In A Strength Of Materials Course, Harry G. Cooke, Md Abdullah Al Faruque
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The impact of Mastering Engineering on student learning of key concepts in strength of materials has been assessed in this study by comparing homework and examination grades received by students who used Mastering to those from prior years when it was not used. Student perceptions of the effectiveness of Mastering for helping promote learning were obtained through weekly surveys that students completed about their use of the tutorials and videos. In addition, student ratings of teaching effectiveness and the accomplishment of course learning outcomes were evaluated to see if there were any impacts on student perceptions of the course. From …
Expanding The Role Of Homework Assignments, Henry Etlinger
Expanding The Role Of Homework Assignments, Henry Etlinger
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Homework offers instructors opportunities to help student develop soft skills. With a little bit of work, we can expand on traditional uses for homework to include opportunities for students to reflect on exams or to evaluate both their own contributions as well as those of other team members on group projects.