Mech Eng

Department of Mechanical Engineering

  • Social Networks and Social Learning: a study of two MOOC communities

    Summary The University has successfully run two Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs); one on ‘Inside Cancer’ and one on ‘Sustainability for Professionals’. These MOOCs have attracted different communities of participants, as reported internally at Exchange! 2014. Social Network Analysis (SNA)...

  • In session feedback using Poll Everywhere

    Dr Aydin Nassehi from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bath discusses using the Poll everywhere audience response system in his lectures to gain feedback from students.

  • Double blind marking on Moodle

    Dr Steve Cayzer from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bath discusses some of the background and reasons behind the department exploring the use of Moodle for double blind marking. He then discusses the lessons learnt from exploring this use, producing a set of requirements.

  • Flipping Modern Manufacturing & Design

    Flipping Project Case Study: Aydin Nassehi presents a case study of the pilot Flipping Project in Mechanical Engineering for the Modern Manufacturing and Design course.

  • Clickers or not?

    Dr Steve Cayzer of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bath talks about his decisions to use or not use electronic voting systems (clickers) in the classroom and the alternatives.

  • Lecture capture of students' presentations

    Dr Steve Cayzer from the Departmental of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bath discusses using the lecture capture software Panopto to automatically record student presentations.

  • Games and Lessons

    Dr Steve Cayzer, Senior Teaching Fellow in the Dept of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bath talks about his experiences, good and bad, of using games for learning with his students.