Education Research

The projects under this category are focused on educational research that informs innovation in the engineering curriculum, improves understanding of the student learning experience and contributes to the development of engineering pedagogy.

We have also encouraged applied research in this category, that is, research that aims to provide an evidence base or rationale for improvements in teaching and learning or the curriculum.

Please download the summary of all funded projects, and final case studies for the complete projects under this theme from the bottom of the page.

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Attached documents

Assessing learning outcomes in professional engineering - PDF (140 Kb)
Case study approach to large-group teaching of level 4 electronics - PDF (684 Kb)
Cognitive apprenticeship meets industrial apprenticeship - PDF (204 Kb)
Designing the Future - PDF (353 Kb)
Engineering Students Understanding Mathematics 1 - PDF (279 Kb)
Engineering thresholds in engineering curriculum review - PDF (140 Kb)
e-Portfolio tool to support engineering projects - PDF (374 Kb)
Exploring engineering thresholds at level 4 - PDF (413 Kb)
Impact of service enterprise learning and employer involvement - PDF (458 Kb)
Making engineering fun to learn - PDF (432 Kb)
Perceptions, dispositions and approaches to learning - PDF (127 Kb)
Project Summaries - Education Research - PDF (153 Kb)
Researching the effectiveness of Activity Led Learning - PDF (484 Kb)
Uncovering threshold values - PDF (805 Kb)
Understanding student perspectives on the transition from university to work - PDF (259 Kb)
What is engineering and an engineer - PDF (324 Kb)
Work Placements for Higher Education Engineering Students - PDF (258 Kb)