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Download full textRogers, Helen L.; Hitt, Sarah J.; Allan, Dave G. – Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2021
NMITE's Master's in Integrated Engineering (MEng) was created with a unique philosophy of integrating not only traditionally separate strands of engineering, but also of integrating engineering with other disciplines such as arts, humanities, and business. This broad and deep integration is made possible by adopting the principles and practices of…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Curriculum Design, Engineering Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
Lewis, Stephanie N.; Velez, Anne-Lise K.; Ozkan, Desen S.; Thomas, Raymond C.; Carlson, Kimberly A. – Honors in Practice, 2021
This article describes one program's thoughtful and strategic transition to a college and subsequent innovations to its curricular framework. Acknowledging that such a change affords honors practitioners the opportunity to implement best practices established within the honors community, authors describe the unique evolution of the honors college…
Descriptors: Honors Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Interdisciplinary Approach, Inquiry
Direct linkCorbett, Patrick; Rosen, Jody R. – Scholarship and Practice of Undergraduate Research, 2020
An across-the-curriculum (ATC) approach to undergraduate research (UR) is a productive addition to UR ecosystems at equity-oriented institutions. The ATC approach is differentiated from mentored UR experiences and laboratory course-based UR experiences by its ability to employ experiential, problem-based skills and practices for a broad variety of…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Student Research, Undergraduate Students, 21st Century Skills
Waldman, Susan; Igarashi, Michelle – NADE Digest, 2016
In fall 2013, Career and Technical Education (CTE)-focused composition classes were piloted to accommodate Leeward Community College's requirement for college-level composition for students in the CTE majors. The first CTE-focused class was an accelerated developmental education reading and writing course for students placing two steps below…
Descriptors: School Holding Power, Relevance (Education), Problem Based Learning, Pilot Projects
Hughey-Commers, Erin – Inquiry, 2011
Hands-on learning with business professionals is at the heart of the educators' approach with the Piedmont Futures program at Piedmont Virginia Community College. Too often educators provide the answers before students have asked the questions; they create career pathways without providing students with sufficient opportunities to explore which…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Experiential Learning, Career Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Bunch, John M. – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2009
This paper presents a goal-based scenario approach to teaching introductory database concepts to undergraduates using two different scaffolding methods. One method, termed "worked-out examples," attempts to reduce extraneous cognitive load by requiring students to complete increasingly complex missing parts of worked out examples. The other…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level, Undergraduate Students, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique)
Burgess, Katherine L. – Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research, 2004
In 1999, the Southeast Advanced Technological Education Consortium (SEATEC) held two national forums on the campus of Vanderbilt University. The first forum addressed the design of case studies for technological education. The second focused on best practices in teaching technological content through case studies (TEFATE, 1999). The second event…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Case Studies, Two Year College Students, Technical Education
