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Record W1887186026 · doi:10.24908/pceea.v0i0.3872

TEACHING DESIGN TO FIRST-YEAR CHEMICAL ENGINEERING STUDENTS

2011· article· en· W1887186026 on OpenAlexaffvenueabout
Viviane Yargeau

Bibliographic record

VenueProceedings of the Canadian Engineering Education Association (CEEA) · 2011
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEngineering
TopicEngineering Education and Curriculum Development
Canadian institutionsMcGill University
Fundersnot available
KeywordsEnthusiasmCurriculumComponent (thermodynamics)Key (lock)Engineering managementEngineering ethicsMathematics educationComputer scienceEngineeringPedagogyPsychology

Abstract

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Despite the evolution in the chemical engineering curricula, the first years of the curriculum are still primarily devoted to the basic sciences and the application of scientific principles to technological problems. The author describes how the Department of Chemical Engineering at McGill University accepted the challenge of introducing first-year students to design. An overview of the design component implemented in the Introduction to Chemical Engineering course is given. Key features include design objectives and methodology, design projects and assessment. The author identified a significant increase of students’ enthusiasm about the course due to the application of their knowledge to “real” problems.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.001
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesMeta-epidemiology (narrow)
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Observational · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.318
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.001
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.001
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.008
GPT teacher head0.193
Teacher spread0.184 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.

Study designObservational
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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Citations1
Published2011
Admission routes3
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