A preliminary study on engineering students learning style at UNITEN

Author

Sidhu, Manjit Singh ; Omar, Ridha ; Shahidan, Mohamad Shahrul

Author_Institution

Dept. of Graphics & Multimedia, Univ. Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN), Kajang, Malaysia

fYear

2010

fDate

8-9 Dec. 2010

Firstpage

110

Lastpage

115

Abstract

In this research a study was conducted on first year mechanical engineering students at University Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN). The focus of the study was to gain the students preferred learning style (using personality questionnaire) and to design new computer aided learning (CAL) packages that employs new visualization techniques. This paper first describes some theories of learning styles followed by preliminary results of students preferred learning styles.

Keywords

computer aided instruction; engineering education; mechanical engineering computing; CAL packages; UNITEN; University Tenaga Nasional; computer aided learning; engineering students learning style; mechanical engineering students; Reliability engineering; Silicon; Visualization; Engineering; learning styles; multimedia; visualization;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Engineering Education (ICEED), 2010 2nd International Congress on

Conference_Location

Kuala Lumpur

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-7308-3

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/ICEED.2010.5940774

Filename

5940774

Link To Document

https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2020645