Faculty-led Inquiry into Reflective and Scholarly Teaching (FIRST)

 

Date of this Version

2016

Document Type

Portfolio

Comments

Course portfolio developed as part of the UNL Peer Review of Teaching Project (peerreview.unl.edu)

Copyright (c) 2016 Asregedew Woldesenbet

Abstract

This course portfolio designs and documents AE 2250 (Construction Design and Graphics) course that is taught in Spring 2016 at UNL's College of Engineering under the Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction program. The course is intended to introduce BIM (Building Information Modeling) to architectural engineering, construction engineering, construction management and civil engineering students ranging from freshman to juniors. This course portfolio documents the challenges associated with delivering this course, tailors the course objectives, activities and tracking measures to meet the course objectives throughout the semester. This portfolio uses quantitative and qualitative measures to track student performances and learning objectives including Blackboard statistics and CATME modules. Various course activities including final project, research presentation, quizzes and exams are designed and presented using representative examples and student performances. The portfolio also documents future works and improvements that needs to be addressed at the department and college level.

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