Title :
On the Use of Concept Inventories for Circuits and Systems Courses
Author :
Ogunfunmi, Tokunbo ; Herman, Geoffrey L. ; Rahman, Mosaddequr
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Santa Clara Univ., Santa Clara, CA, USA
fDate :
thirdquarter 2014
Abstract :
Concept inventories (CIs) are standardized assessment tools used to evaluate a student?s conceptual understanding of important concepts in a course. These CIs offer the engineering education community a reliable, accepted, and numerical means to assess and compare how well different teaching methods can help increase conceptual understanding.
Keywords :
educational courses; engineering education; circuits courses; concept inventories; engineering education community; standardized assessment tools; systems courses; Circuits and systems; Education courses; Educational institutions; Electrical engineering education; Standards;
Journal_Title :
Circuits and Systems Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MCAS.2014.2333614
