Abstract:This paper discusses a method aiming at providing tailored education that would increase students understanding of the material and enhance their success. The method is being applied to COE 3001 (Mechanics of Deformable Bodies), the second structures course in Aerospace Engineering undergraduate program at the Georgia Institute of Technology. COE 2001 (Statics) is the first class in structures and introduces students to the elements of statics in two and three dimensions, free-body diagrams, distributed loads,… Show more
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