Engineering Education

Papers in this group tagged with "mit"

1. ESD.00, Introduction to Engineering Systems, offers undergraduates a taste of the real world

   Barbara Donohue (2011)

   Introduction to Engineering Systems, ESD.00, the only undergraduate course offered by the MIT Engineering Systems Division (ESD), offers first- and second-year students the experience of taking an interdisciplinary approach to problems in large,…

   Added 2011-11-29 2 readers
2. Electromagnetism supercharged!: learning physics with digital simulation games

   Kurt Squire, Mike Barnett, Jamillah M. Grant, Thomas Higginbotham in International Conference on Learning Sciences (2004)

   Learning scientists are increasingly turning to computer and video games as tools for learning. Simulation might not only motivate learners, but provide accessible ways for students to develop intuitive understandings of abstract physics phenomena.…

   Added 2010-11-03 27 readers
3. At M.I.T., Large Lectures Are Going the Way of the Blackboard

   Sara Rimer in The New York Times, Online (2009)

   Added 2010-11-03