- Conference Session
- Undergraduate Peer Educators: Mentoring, Observing, Learning
- Collection
- 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
- Authors
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Chandra Anne Turpen, University of Maryland, College Park; Ayush Gupta, University of Maryland, College Park; Jennifer Radoff, University of Maryland, College Park; Andrew Elby, University of Maryland, College Park; Hannah Sabo; Gina Marie Quan, University of Maryland, College Park
- Tagged Topics
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ASEE Board of Directors, Diversity
- Tagged Divisions
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Liberal Education/Engineering & Society
engineering design (e.g., designthinking, engineering epistemology, teamwork and equity). Our peer educators move betweenthese two activity systems: one is the field site for their teaching responsibilities within one of~15 sections of a first-year engineering design course (UMD ENES100), and the second is anengineering-design focused pedagogy seminar (UMD EDCI488E). The co-occurence of theseexperiences in the same semester allows our peer educators to have firsthand experiencesworking with students while trying to make sense of key ideas from education theory andresearch. Details of the design of the pedagogy seminar and the design course context areprovided in Quan et al. (2017), and the design of ENES100 course is presented in Calabro,Gupta, &