• DocumentCode
    2753143
  • Title

    Challenging students´ responsibility: An engagement methodology

  • Author

    Merino, Juan Carlos Soto

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Appl. Math., Univ. of the Basque Country, Bilbao, Spain
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    14-16 April 2010
  • Firstpage
    253
  • Lastpage
    262
  • Abstract
    In order to challenge the students´ responsibility, motivation and participation in mathematics courses this paper reports an action-based research about some ways to tackle such tasks for increasing their motivation and course engagement from a “teamwork” competence. Their comments and suggestions provide strategies to improve the results obtained.
  • Keywords
    education; educational courses; mathematical analysis; action based research; challenging students responsibility; course engagement; engagement methodology; mathematics courses; Calculus; Chemistry; Educational institutions; Electronics industry; Energy management; Industrial electronics; Informatics; Mathematics; Teamwork; Testing; Competences; Formative Assessment; PBL/EBL; Rubric; Student´s Opinion; Teamwork;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Education Engineering (EDUCON), 2010 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Madrid
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6568-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6570-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EDUCON.2010.5492571
  • Filename
    5492571