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Kevin Morgan – Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
Practical classes are an important and essential part of undergraduate programs in Chemical Engineering, as each experiment provides an opportunity to reinforce the theory of discrete unit operations that are taught elsewhere in the course. While an expensive pedagogical method, when practical sessions are delivered well, they can be one of the…
Descriptors: Student Experience, Chemical Engineering, Science Laboratories, Laboratory Training
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Liberatore, Matthew W.; Vestal, Charles R.; Herring, Andrew M. – Advances in Engineering Education, 2012
YouTube Fridays devotes a small fraction of class time to student-selected videos related to the course topic, e.g., thermodynamics. The students then write and solve a homework-like problem based on the events in the video. Three recent pilots involving over 300 students have developed a database of videos and questions that reinforce important…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Video Technology, Teaching Methods, Engineering Education
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Hertenstein, Matthew J.; Wayand, Joseph F. – Journal of Instructional Psychology, 2008
Many psychology instructors present videotaped examples of behavior at least occasionally during their courses. However, few include video clips during examinations. We provide examples of video-based questions, offer guidelines for their use, and discuss their benefits and drawbacks. In addition, we provide empirical evidence to support the use…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Video Technology, Evaluation Methods, Test Construction