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Engineering Mathematics And Virtual Learning Environments: A Case Study Of Student Perceptions, Annette Louise Taylor
Engineering Mathematics And Virtual Learning Environments: A Case Study Of Student Perceptions, Annette Louise Taylor
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The study involved BTec National (level 3) engineering students studying at a large Further Education College in the South West region. The disciplines of Electrical/Electronic, Mechanical, Operations and Maintenance, Manufacturing, Telecommunications and Fabrication where all included in the study. Several students were sent by their employers on day release programmes and apprenticeships, and these formed the majority of the part time students. There were also other employed students who attended full time for terms 1 and 3 as part of a block release programme. The remaining students were full time, and mainly 16-18 years old. The study focused upon the …