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Beena Ajmera; Sarah Crary; Ryan Wenaas – Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research, 2025
Introduction of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) experiences to students exposes them to a variety of future career options while teaching them critical thinking and problem-solving skills. In many calculus classes, students feel that the material they are learning is abstract and not related to the real world. As a result,…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Calculus, High School Students, Relevance (Education)
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EL-Ariss, Bilal; Zaneldin, Essam; Ahmed, Waleed – Education Sciences, 2021
Conventional methods of teaching structural engineering topics focus on face-to-face delivery of course materials. This study shows that using video-based e-learning in delivering an undergraduate Structural Steel Design course satisfactorily achieved most of the course learning outcomes. Video-based e-learning with animations and simulations…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Video Technology, Educational Technology, Electronic Learning
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Villatoro, Melanie L.; Liou-Mark, Janet – Science Education and Civic Engagement, 2020
Our nation needs to increase the number of students pursuing degrees in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and those leading to transportation-related careers. In order to meet the demand for qualified graduates in transportation, it is necessary to diversify the pool of students entering college with an…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, STEM Education, Career Awareness, Student Interests
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Murray, Mike; Hendry, Gillian; McQuade, Robert – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2020
Vocational disciplines such as engineering provide an ideal opportunity for contextualising the curriculum. The provision of co-curricular activities can stimulate students to assimilate their prior knowledge and skills whilst enhancing employability attributes. Team-based co-curricular activities linked to problem-based learning can offer…
Descriptors: Civil Engineering, Extracurricular Activities, Undergraduate Students, Engineering Education