Research Article
Experiential Learning in Vehicle Dynamics Education via Motion Simulation and Interactive Gaming
Table 1
Pre- and posttest open responses.
| How could engineering education be improved? | Pretest | Posttest | 66 students
responded* | 60 students
responded* |
| (1)
More hands-on experiences | 17 (26%) | 18 (30%) | (2)
More practical/authentic/realistic experiences | 13 (20%) | 8 (13%) | (3) More experience with
what is done in industry including the technology and equipment currently
used in industry | 10 (15%) | 4 (7%) | (4)
Required internships/more internships | 7 (11%) | 11 (18%) | (5)
More group/interactive experiences | 4 (6%) | 2 (3%) | (6)
More electives offered earlier | 2 (3%) | 7 (12%) | (7) More tours of/field
trips to engineering companies and facilities | 1 (2%) | 3 (5%) |
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that some students
wrote multipart responses that were classified in more than one category.
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