Engineering education : research and development in curriculum and instruction Cover Engineering Education: Research and Development in Curriculum and Instruction CONTENTS PART I: AIMS AND OBJECTIVES (OUTCOMES) AND THEIR SCREENING CHAPTER 1 : CURRICULUM DESIGN IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION Summary 1. The Curriculum References CHAPTER 2: AIMS AND OBJECTIVES (OUTCOMES) Summary and introduction Part 1: Summary Part 2: Summary Part 3: Summary References CHAPTER 3: PHILOSOPHY AND SOCIOLOGY AND THE AIMS OF THE ENGINEERING CURRICULUM Summary PART 1 . PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS PART 2 . SOCIOLOGICAL ASPECTS References CHAPTERS 4 5 AND 6: PSYCHOLOGY AND THE SCREENING OF AIMS CHAPTER 4: CONCEPTS AND PRINCIPLES Summary and Introduction 4. Concepts and Principles (Rules) References CHAPTER 5: LEARNING STRATEGIES AND LEARNING STYLES Summary and Introduction 5. Learning Strategies References CHAPTER 6: HUMAN DEVELOPMENT Summary 6. Post Formal Reasoning: Perry References PART II: THE CURRICULUM AND ITS PARADIGMS IN PRACTICE CHAPTER 7: CURRICULUM CHANGE AND CHANGING THE CURRICULUM Summary 7. A Caveat Regarding the Examples that Follow References CHAPTER 8: INTERDISCIPLINARY AND INTEGRATED STUDIES Summary 8 . Introduction References CHAPTER 9: FROM PROJECTS TO PROBLEM BASED LEARNING Summary 9. Introduction References PART III: PROBLEM SOLVING CREATIVITY AND DESIGN CHAPTER 10: PROBLEM SOLVING 10. Introduction References CHAPTER 11: CREATIVITY Summary 11 Creativity and Problem Solving References CHAPTER 12: DESIGN Summary and Introduction 12. To Teach or Not to Teach Design References Part IV INTRODUCTION. TO CHAPTERS 13 AND 14. THE LECTURE CHAPTER 13: COOPERATIVE LEARNING AND TEAMWORK 13. Introduction: The Case for Cooperative Learning References CHAPTER 14: OTHER INSTRUCTIONAL PRACTICES AND THE NEW TECHNOLOGIES Summary and Introduction 14. Case Studies Debates and Mock Trials References CHAPTER 15: ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION Summary and Introduction 15. Uses of the Term Assessment References CHAPTER 16: THE FORMAL ASSESSMENT OF STUDENT LEARNING: ALTERNATIVE ASSESSMENT Summary and Introduction 16. Learning Journals and Portfolios References CHAPTER 17: ATTRITION AND RETENTION Summary and Introduction 17. The Supply of Engineers and Technology Interventions in the School Curriculum References EPILOGUE AUTHOR INDEX