Abstract:This paper examines an engineering dynamics course at Purdue University that was specifically designed to create an active, blended, and collaborative environment. In addition to in-person classes and support, students have access to blended content such as solution videos, mechanics visualizations, a course discussion forum, and interactive simulations. PURPOSE Many studies have shown that students' engagement in an online discussion forum enhances their learning performance (Davies & Graff, 2005;Hrastinski, … Show more
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