Improving the Spatial Skills of Engineering Students: Impact on Graphics Performance and Retention.

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Title: Improving the Spatial Skills of Engineering Students: Impact on Graphics Performance and Retention.
Language: English
Authors: Sorby, Sheryl A.
Source: Engineering Design Graphics Journal. Aut 2001 65(3):31-36.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 6
Publication Date: 2001
Document Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Journal Articles
Reports - Descriptive
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Engineering Drawing, Engineering Graphics, Higher Education, Learning Strategies, Spatial Ability, Visualization
Geographic Terms: Michigan
ISSN: 0046-2012
Abstract: Illustrates the use of a course focused on developing 3-D spatial skills at Michigan Technological University. Provides data to support the recommendation that some students take the spatial skills course before enrolling in the regular engineering graphics courses. (DDR)
Entry Date: 2002
Accession Number: EJ641888
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Illustrates the use of a course focused on developing 3-D spatial skills at Michigan Technological University. Provides data to support the recommendation that some students take the spatial skills course before enrolling in the regular engineering graphics courses. (DDR)
ISSN:0046-2012