Title :
Special Session - What is Rigorous Research in Engineering Education?
Author :
Streveler, Ruth A. ; Miller, Ronald L. ; Smith, Karl A.
Author_Institution :
Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN
Abstract :
This interactive session provides an active learning environment where participants will: Compare and contrast rigorous research in engineering disciplines and rigorous research in engineering education, and discuss how the six principles described in Scientific Research in Education can be applied to engineering education research
Keywords :
engineering education; active learning; educational research; engineering discipline; engineering education; research model; Chemical engineering; Collaborative work; Electrical engineering; Engineering education; Mechanical engineering; Scholarships; Research models; educational research; engineering education research; research paradigms;
Conference_Titel :
Frontiers in Education Conference, 36th Annual
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0256-5
Electronic_ISBN :
0190-5848
DOI :
10.1109/FIE.2006.322391