Arduino—Enabling engineering students to obtain academic success in a design-based module

PE Hertzog, AJ Swart - 2016 IEEE Global Engineering …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A key graduate attribute for engineering students is the design and development of solutions
for real-life problems. Enabling students to grasp engineering design principles often proves …

Student perceptions to the use of paperless technology in assessments–a case study using clickers

RB Kuriakose, N Luwes - Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Modern classrooms see many innovative practices in facilitation. Most facilitators prefer
using presentations animated videos and multimedia to better explain their content …

Using problem-based learning to stimulate entrepreneurial awareness among senior African undergraduate students

AJ Swart - 2014 - ir.cut.ac.za
Literature states that entrepreneurial awareness is required in countries where
entrepreneurship is neither publicized nor acclaimed, which is currently the situation in …

[HTML][HTML] The use of an innovative jig to stimulate awareness of sustainable technologies among freshman engineering students

P Hertzog, AJ Swart - Sustainability, 2015 - mdpi.com
Renewable energy systems, such as photovoltaic (PV) systems, still require a great deal of
research and development in order to improve efficiency, reduce overall manufacturing …

Undergraduate student perceptions regarding the use of educational technology–A case study in a statistics service course

VT Nolan, AJ Swart - 2015 - ir.cut.ac.za
Integrating theory with practice has become a mandatory requirement for universities of
technology. Using educational technology to supplement traditional pedagogical …

The influence of class attendance on the throughput rates of students at a FET college in South Africa

AO Amoo, AJ Swart - 2018 IEEE global engineering education …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Student engagement with academics in a classroom environment is one of the oldest and
well-known pedagogical strategies while having quality teachers in the classroom is but one …

[PDF][PDF] Freshman engineering students prefer time-on-task in a Solar Energy course, rather than time-in-class!

P Hertzog, A Swart - ICEE 2015 19 th International Conference on …, 2015 - researchgate.net
Within higher education, student feedback or perceptions are useful in measuring effective
instruction and are important to evaluate the nature and quality of educational interventions …

[PDF][PDF] Can you teach an old dog new tricks?–A case study using an electronic responsive system in an academic development workshop

AJ Swart, L Meda - Works Transaction on Engineering and …, 2019 - researchgate.net
Educational technology has become ubiquitous and widespread in higher education across
the globe. It has also penetrated academic development workshops to enhance participation …

Digital assessment of individual engineering assignments in mass courses

M Aleyaasin - Computer Applications in Engineering Education, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In this article a digitally assisted tool, that uses a master computer program for a particular
assignment, and enables quick and semi‐automatic assessment is introduced. Since the …

Design and development of practical instruction for freshmen engineering students in a renewable energy course

PE Hertzog, AJ Swart - 2017 IEEE Global Engineering …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Technical competence and problem solving skills are key graduate attributes that
engineering students must develop, especially within a practical laboratory. A new …