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Operations Research, Systems Engineering and Industrial Engineering

Missouri University of Science and Technology

Theses/Dissertations

2007

Communication in organizations<br />Distance education -- United States<br />Interaction analysis in education<br />Organizational change -- Management

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Interactive And Dialogue Based Learning In Engineering Education, Siddartha Thummuri Jan 2007

Interactive And Dialogue Based Learning In Engineering Education, Siddartha Thummuri

Masters Theses

"This thesis focuses on a class room architecture that provides high levels of interactivity which enhances the students' learning environment both in distance and on-campus contexts and forms a basis for practical learning. Two analyses are presented in this thesis, the first one being a simple measure of levels of interactivity in this course architecture, based on rubric and the second one, a comparative analysis, to demonstrate the effectiveness of interactive (multi-directional information flow) classrooms as opposed to conventional (unidirectional information flow) classrooms and that this course architecture is ideal for enhancement of distance learning and an excellent route to …