Title :
The use of video clips in engineering education
Author :
Marques, J.C. ; Quintela, J. ; Restivo, Maria Teresa ; Trigo, V.
Author_Institution :
Fac. de Eng., Univ. do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Abstract :
Nowadays science communicators have at their disposal a variety of tools to convey information. Video stands out among them as an effective means for disseminating educational content because of its unique features: it is multi-sensory, dynamic and capable of engaging the viewer´s attention. The use of video clips in engineering education is illustrated with applications in the area of groundwater flow.
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; engineering education; geophysics computing; groundwater; information dissemination; video signal processing; educational content dissemination; engineering education; groundwater flow; multisensory features; science communicators; video clips; viewer attention; Civil engineering; Context; Earth; Engineering education; Multimedia communication; Visualization; engineering education; teaching tools; video clips;
Conference_Titel :
Interactive Collaborative Learning (ICL), 2012 15th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Villach
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-2425-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4673-2426-7
DOI :
10.1109/ICL.2012.6402199
