USING THE WEB IN
TEACHING
Drexel University, OCS Seminar on the Use of the World Wide Web in Teaching 4/30/97 James E. Mitchell
What I'm Doing Electronically
Immediate Communication
Aspects
Collaborative Writing
WWW
WWW
Photos
To help me remember names.
What I do Face to Face
Group Exercises
Brainstorming, Comparisons
Progress Critique
Understanding Criteria, Group-Specific issues
Individual Counseling
Often related to group dynamics.
What I put on Paper
Grading
FileMaker for individual comments. Sample output.
What enhancement does WWW provide to Students
Architectural Engineering Systems
The work of the entire class is visible both at presentation and as reference material.
Communication Organization
Enhanced by restrictions of web production
Teamwork
Mechanical necessity of coordination; ease of integrating electronic documents.
WWW Search Skills
Information retrieval and use.
WWW Creation
A skill which will be useful throughout their careers.
Where have I documented my experience More Formally
Paper for American Society of Engineering Education 6/97
Using the World Wide Web in an Architectural Engineering Design Course
