JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING EDUCATION
Scope & Guideline
Fostering Excellence in Engineering Education Research
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Pedagogical Innovations:
The journal emphasizes research on innovative teaching methods and practices in engineering education, exploring how different pedagogical approaches can enhance student learning outcomes and engagement. - Student Experiences and Perspectives:
A significant focus is placed on understanding the experiences and perspectives of engineering students, including their learning processes, challenges, and development of professional identities. - Curriculum Development:
The journal discusses various aspects of curriculum design and implementation, particularly in relation to integrating emerging technologies, interdisciplinary learning, and real-world applications. - Ethics and Social Responsibility in Engineering:
Research on the ethical dimensions of engineering education, including the incorporation of social responsibility and sustainability principles, is a core area of interest. - Assessment and Evaluation Methods:
The journal investigates diverse assessment strategies and their effectiveness in measuring student learning and competency development in engineering education. - Diversity and Inclusion in Engineering:
The journal addresses themes of diversity, equity, and inclusion within engineering education, examining barriers and supports for underrepresented groups.
Trending and Emerging
- Integrating Technology in Education:
There is a growing emphasis on the use of technology, including virtual labs, online learning environments, and gamification, to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes. - Interdisciplinary Learning and Collaboration:
Research highlighting interdisciplinary approaches in engineering education is on the rise, focusing on collaboration across various fields to solve complex engineering challenges. - Focus on Mental Health and Well-being:
Increasing attention is being given to the mental health and well-being of engineering students, reflecting a broader concern for student support systems and resilience. - Competencies for Sustainable Development:
Emerging themes explore the competencies required for sustainable engineering practices, aligning education with global sustainability goals and the demands of industry. - Active Learning Strategies:
There is a notable trend towards active learning methodologies, with a focus on student-centered approaches that promote engagement, collaboration, and critical thinking. - Ethical and Social Responsibility Education:
Research on embedding ethics and social responsibility within engineering curricula is gaining traction, emphasizing the role of engineers in addressing societal challenges.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Lecture-Based Teaching:
There has been a noticeable decline in research focusing on traditional lecture-based teaching methods, as the field increasingly values active learning and student-centered approaches. - Narrowly Defined Technical Skills:
Research emphasizing solely technical skills without considering broader competencies such as teamwork, communication, and ethics appears to be waning as the need for holistic engineering education becomes more recognized. - Static Curriculum Models:
The discussion around rigid, static curriculum models is decreasing, with more emphasis being placed on agile and flexible curriculum structures that can adapt to industry needs and technological advancements. - Uniform Assessment Practices:
There is less focus on uniform assessment practices that do not account for diverse student needs and learning styles, as the journal increasingly promotes differentiated and formative assessment strategies. - Internationalization of Engineering Education:
While still relevant, the specific theme of internationalization in engineering education is less frequently addressed, possibly due to a broader integration of global perspectives across various topics.
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