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Using laptops in engineering courses for real‐time data collection and analysis
Author(s) -
Ohland Matthew W.,
Stephan Elizabeth A.
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
new directions for teaching and learning
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.192
H-Index - 46
eISSN - 1536-0768
pISSN - 0271-0633
DOI - 10.1002/tl.188
Subject(s) - laptop , process (computing) , data collection , computer science , mathematics education , engineering education , teaching method , multimedia , engineering management , psychology , engineering , mathematics , statistics , operating system
Abstract Teaching first‐year engineering students in a laptop environment requires carefully choosing and then adapting teaching methods. This chapter describes how laptops were used, how the students responded, and what the group of participating faculty learned in the process.