A learning community of university freshman design, freshman graphics, and high school technology students: Description, projects, and assessment

Journal of Engineering Education

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 245-254

  Rutar, Teodora ^a   Mason, Greg ^a  

^a SEATTLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Freshman design; High school; Learning community

Indexed keywords

CURRICULA; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; GRAPHIC METHODS; LITHOGRAPHY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STUDENTS;

CURRICULUM COORDINATION; FRESHMAN DESIGN; HIGH SCHOOL; LEARNING COMMUNITY;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 21244469130     PISSN: 10694730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2168-9830.2005.tb00845.x     Document Type: Article

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