Title :
Can computers really help students understand electromagnetics
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA, USA
fDate :
2/1/1993 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Some motivations and experiences of a professor who became active twelve years ago in the development of educational software for use in teaching and learning engineering electromagnetics are described. Categories of educational tools are defined, exemplified, discussed, and ranked in order of effectiveness. The author provides opinions as to what has and has not been accomplished
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; education; electrical engineering computing; electromagnetism; teaching; CAI; education; educational software; electromagnetics; electromagnetism; learning; teaching; Application software; Books; Computer applications; Computer science education; Electromagnetics; Engineering education; Laboratories; Power engineering computing; Societies; Testing;
Journal_Title :
Education, IEEE Transactions on
