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Enhancing Student Engagement in Welding Education

Student engagement plays a critical role in achieving meaningful learning outcomes, particularly in skilled trades education. Welding students are, by nature, doers. They are motivated by hands-on work, eager to handle equipment, and often most engaged when they can apply skills directly in the shop.

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