DocumentCode
38619
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
Volume
14
Issue
3
fYear
2014
fDate
thirdquarter 2014
Firstpage
12
Lastpage
26
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;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Circuits and Systems Magazine, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1531-636X
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MCAS.2014.2333614
Filename
6880946
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