Evaluating the effect of learning fluid mechanics through the CCAILM learning approach in some South African universities
Published Article === The need to increase the number of quality engineering graduates, graduating from South African Universities, informed this study. Based on the findings from the baseline study, conducted prior to the present study, this research seeks to evaluate (using a static, non-equivalen...
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ndltd-netd.ac.za-oai-union.ndltd.org-cut-oai-ir.cut.ac.za-11462-5772016-03-16T03:59:04Z Evaluating the effect of learning fluid mechanics through the CCAILM learning approach in some South African universities Faleye, S. Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein Engineering education Undergraduate Fluid mechanics Teaching approach Mechanical engineering Published Article The need to increase the number of quality engineering graduates, graduating from South African Universities, informed this study. Based on the findings from the baseline study, conducted prior to the present study, this research seeks to evaluate (using a static, non-equivalent, group design) the effect of Constructionist Computer-Aided Instructional Learning Model (CCAILM) approach, used in some South African Universities, for studying fluid mechanics in mechanical engineering classes. This new learning model is derived from constructionist learning theory, media-affects-learning hypothesis and multiple representation principle. The results of the data analysis indicate that CCAILM learning approach enhances the learning of fluid mechanics in mechanical engineering classes. 2015-10-01T08:44:17Z 2015-10-01T08:44:17Z 2011 2011 Article 16844998 http://hdl.handle.net/11462/577 en_US Journal for New Generation Sciences;Vol 9, Issue 1 Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein 539 085 bytes, 1 file Application/PDF Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 9, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein |
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Published Article === The need to increase the number of quality engineering graduates, graduating from South African Universities, informed this study. Based on the findings from the baseline study, conducted prior to the present study, this research seeks to evaluate (using a static, non-equivalent, group design) the effect of Constructionist Computer-Aided Instructional Learning Model (CCAILM) approach, used in some South African Universities, for studying fluid mechanics in mechanical engineering classes. This new learning model is derived from constructionist learning theory, media-affects-learning hypothesis and multiple representation principle. The results of the data analysis indicate that CCAILM learning approach enhances the learning of fluid mechanics in mechanical engineering classes. |
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Evaluating the effect of learning fluid mechanics through the CCAILM learning approach in some South African universities |
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