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50 Years of ERIC
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Long-Term Impact of Improving Visualization Abilities of Minority Engineering and Technology Students: Preliminary Results
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Study, Nancy E. – Engineering Design Graphics Journal, 2011
Previous studies found that students enrolled in introductory engineering graphics courses at a historically black university (HBCU) had significantly lower than average test scores on the Purdue Spatial Visualization Test: Visualization of Rotations (PSVT) when it was administered during the first week of class. Since the ability to visualize is…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Control Groups, Grade Point Average, Graduation Rate
The Effectiveness of Using the Successive Perception Test I to Measure Visual-Haptic Tendencies in Engineering Students.
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Study, Nancy E. – Engineering Design Graphics Journal, 2002
Compares results of Successive Perception Test I (SPT) for the study population of freshman engineering students to their results on the group-administered Purdue Spatial Visualization Test: Visualization of Rotations (PSVT) and the individually administered Haptic Visual Discrimination Test (HVDT). Concludes that either visual and haptic…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Engineering Education, Higher Education, Spatial Ability
Preparing Class Materials for the Web Using PDF Format.
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Birchman, Judy A.; Study, Nancy E. – Engineering Design Graphics Journal, 2001
Provides a rationale for using the Portable Document Format (PDF) as an alternative to HTML documents. Discusses the benefits in the context of preparing materials for student access via the world wide web. (DDR)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Strategies