Title :
Discussions on teaching methods for engaging students in engineering graphics course
Author :
Liu, Yanhua ; Lü, Enli
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Eng., South China Agric. Univ., Guangzhou, China
Abstract :
Engineering graphics course is one of the specialized core courses for the major "civil construction". However, it is difficult for freshmen, as it is comparatively logical and needs professional knowledge, that caused some students were not interested in it. So some teaching methods for engaging students are very important and essential in instructional activities. The article summarized some problems which existed in teaching process. And a series of teaching methods were proposed for improving the teaching quality and teaching effect. As a result, the methods to enrich teaching contents were effective for engaging students.
Keywords :
civil engineering computing; computer aided instruction; educational courses; engineering education; engineering graphics; teaching; civil construction; engineering graphics course; instructional activities; teaching effect; teaching methods; teaching quality; Educational institutions; Geometry; Graphics; Presses; Publishing; engineering graphics; teaching effect; teaching methods;
Conference_Titel :
Mechanic Automation and Control Engineering (MACE), 2011 Second International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Hohhot
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-9436-1
DOI :
10.1109/MACE.2011.5988115
