• DocumentCode
    595998
  • Title

    Helping engineering students develop skills in content-based problem solving workshops outside classrooms

  • Author

    Jia-Ling Lin ; Binzley, J. ; Romero, Marcelo

  • Author_Institution
    STEM Educ. Center, Univ. of Minnesota Twin cities, Minneapolis, MN, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    3-6 Oct. 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    6
  • Abstract
    This paper describes practices of the Supplementary Instruction (SI) Problem-Solving Workshop in helping entering engineering students develop the concept of problem solving and obtain the necessary knowledge and skills required to succeed in their courses.
  • Keywords
    educational courses; engineering education; SI problem-solving workshop; content-based problem solving workshops; educational courses; engineering students; supplementary instruction problem-solving workshop; Conferences; Educational institutions; Engineering students; Equations; Problem-solving; Silicon; content-based; outside classrooms; peer-led; problem solving;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE), 2012
  • Conference_Location
    Seattle, WA
  • ISSN
    0190-5848
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1353-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    0190-5848
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/FIE.2012.6462454
  • Filename
    6462454