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Pascal, Jennifer; Tíjaro-Rojas, Rocío; Oyanader, Mario A.; Arce, Pedro E. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2017
Relevant engineering applications, such as bioseparation of proteins and DNA, soil-cleaning, motion of colloidal particles in different media, electrical field-based cancer treatments, and the cleaning of surfaces and coating flows, belongs to the family of "Applied Field Sensitive Process Technologies" requiring an external field to…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Introductory Courses, Engineering, Engineering Education
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Segalas, J.; Ferrer-Balas, D.; Mulder, K. F. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2008
In the 1990s, courses on sustainable development (SD) were introduced in technological universities. After some years of practice, there is increased interest in the evaluation of the most effective ways for teaching SD. This paper introduces the use of conceptual maps as a tool to measure the knowledge acquired by students when taking a…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Sustainable Development, Concept Mapping, Engineering Education
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Verhoeven, Chris; Van Staveren, Arie – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2004
At the end of a lecturing period examinations are used to take a snapshot of the level of knowledge of a student. It is essential that this snapshot be taken at the right moment. Particularly when a student fails, it is important to make sure that it is because his level of knowledge is not adequate, not because, for example, he had a severe…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Knowledge Level, Multiple Choice Tests, Grade Prediction