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AERO 1: Rocketry and Space Education

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Megan Ennis, University of Michigan; Elizabeth Ann Strehl, University of Michigan; Aaron W. Johnson, University of Michigan; Corin L. Bowen, California State University, Los Angeles; Oliver Jia-Richards, University of Michigan

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Education Research Program at the University of Michigan. He believes in a strong connection between engineering education research and practice, and his research leverages his experience teaching engineering science courses to bridge the gap between theoretical, well-defined coursework and ill-defined, sociotechnical engineering practice. Aaron holds a B.S. in Aerospace En- gineering from U-M, and a Ph.D. in Aeronautics and Astronautics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Prior to re-joining U-M, he was an instructor in Aerospace Engineering Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder.Dr. Corin L. Bowen, California State University, Los Angeles Corin (Corey) Bowen is an Assistant Professor of Engineering

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Redefining Manufacturing Education Practices

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Siqin Dong, Old Dominion University; Mileta Tomovic, Old Dominion University; Krishnanand Kaipa, Old Dominion University

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Manufacturing Division (MFG)

Paper ID #39232Development of a SimEvents Model for Printed Circuit Board (PCB)Assembly ProcessesSiqin Dong, Old Dominion UniversityDr. Mileta Tomovic, Old Dominion University Dr. Tomovic received BS in Mechanical Engineering from University of Belgrade, MS in Mechanical Engineering from MIT, and PhD in Mechanical Engineering from University of Michigan. Dr. Tomovic is Professor of Engineering Technology, and Mechanical and AerDr. Krishnanand Kaipa, Old Dominion University Dr. Krishnanand Kaipa is an Assistant Professor and director of the Collaborative Robotics and Adaptive Machines (CRAM) Laboratory in the Department of

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

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Joel Alejandro Mejia, The University of Texas, San Antonio; Alberto Esquinca, San Diego State University; Luis E Montero-Moguel, The University of Texas, San Antonio

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. student in Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching at the University of Texas at San Antonio, currently in his second year of study. He earned his Master’s degree in Mathematics Teach- ing from the University of Guadalajara in Mexico and his Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Technological Institute of Merida, also in Mexico. With 11 years of experience teaching mathe- matics at the high school, engineering, and business bachelor levels, He has developed a comprehensive understanding of the needs of diverse student populations. He holds an iSTEAM certificate from the University of Texas at San Antonio and is currently pursuing his Engineering Education Graduate Certifi- cate at the same institution

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

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Marialice Mastronardi, University of Texas, Austin; David R. Brown, Foundation for California Community Colleges; John Krupczak Jr., Hope College; Maura Borrego, University of Texas, Austin

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Paper ID #36799Board 333A: Lessons Learned from a Capacity-Building Workshop forTwo-Year Colleges Seeking U.S. National Science Foundation FundingMrs. Marialice Mastronardi, University of Texas, Austin Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education PhD at University of Texas, Austin (2023) M.S. in Electronic Engineering, Polytechnic of Milan (Italy), 2006Dr. David R. Brown, Foundation for California Community CollegesDr. John Krupczak Jr., Hope College Professor of Engineering, Hope College, Holland, Michigan. Former Chair of the ASEE Technologi- cal Literacy Division; Former Chair of the ASEE Liberal Education

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Student Division (STDT) Technical Session 3: Student Innovative Practice

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Sydney Rose Fitzgerald, Spackenkill High School; Hoda Ehsan, The Hill School

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Student Division (STDT)

Paper ID #36809Looking into the Design of Accessible Musical Instruments for Musicianswith Physical DisabilitiesSydney Rose Fitzgerald, Spackenkill High SchoolDr. Hoda Ehsan, The Hill School Dr. Hoda Ehsan is Director of Quadrivium Engineering and Design, and the Chair for Engineering and Computer Science department at The Hill School. She holds a PhD in Engineering Education from Purdue University. As an educator at heart, she has over 12 years of experience working with pre-college students to learn and engage in engineering. She has designed and developed several engineering learning oppor- tunities/resources for in

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Thomas Tretter, University of Louisville; Olfa Nasraoui, University of Louisville; Kyle Dylan Spurlock; Breanna Graven, University of Louisville

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relevantapplications and interdisciplinary reach, is a good way to interest students and teachers incomputer science as a discipline and as a powerful problem solving approach in a wide range ofdisciplines.Computational Thinking and K-12 STEM Education In the education research literature, computational thinking has been described as “thecore of all modern Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines andis intrinsic to all other disciplines from A to Z.” [7]. It is a way of viewing everyday phenomenaand solving problems by using concepts that are fundamental to computer science, such asfinding patterns in data, breaking a problem down into smaller parts, simulating systems andusing technology to automate the problem-solving

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Computers in Education Division (COED) Poster Session

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Chinyere Offor, Lincoln University of Pennsylvania; Tiffanie R Smith, Lincoln University

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Professor of Computer Science at Lincoln University of PA. She received her Ph.D. in Human Centered Computing from the University of Florida in the Depart- ment of Computer and Information Sciences and Engineering in 2019 . Her research interests include educational technologies, embodied learning, culturally relevant education, and broadening minority par- ticipation in STEM. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023Development and Implementation of a Virtual Reality Application in HighSchool Geometry EducationIntroduction and GoalThe average Geometry classroom is too traditional in its teaching methods. The emphasis onnumeracy, arithmetic and algebraic reasoning has caused many a student to

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

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Deborah Silver, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Elizabeth Friedman, The University of Illinois, Chicago

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

programs. In this poster/short paper, we will present informationabout the initial IDP templates that have been developed as part of an NSF Workshop grant anddiscuss its use in engineering master’s programs.Individual Development Plans (IDPs) are tools used in industry and education to help employeesdefine and pursue their career and professional goals and have become more prevalent in sciencePhD and Postdoctoral programs. However, IDPs are not as common in master’s programs. TheSTEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) IDP templates available online aretargeted towards doctoral degrees and research careers. While many of these IDPs do haveprofessionally oriented sections, they are not relevant for more professionally oriented

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Oludare Adegbola Owolabi, Morgan State University; Pelumi Olaitan Abiodun, Morgan State University; Adekemisola Olufunmilayo Asahiah, Morgan State University; Hannah Abedoh, Morgan State University; Mehdi Shokouhian, Morgan State University; Neda Bazyar Shourabi, Pennsylvania State University, Berks ; Krishna Bista; Uttam Gaulee; Md Mahmudur Rahman, Morgan State University; Jumoke 'Kemi' Ladeji-Osias, Morgan State University; Olushola V. Emiola-Owolabi, Morgan State University

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, Weakness,Opportunities, and Threats (SWOT) analysis presented in the paper revealed an efficientmanagement strategy anchored on the social management theoretical framework andfacilitated by the project management tool.IntroductionSTEM projects in academia are centered on science, technology, engineering, andmathematics. Some of these projects are based in one of the fields, while others cut acrossmore than one discipline. Managing such multidepartment STEM projects can beoverwhelming, complex, and challenging, necessitating effective organization andcollaboration between multiple teams and stakeholders [1]. Most such multidisciplinaryprojects are funded to drive cross-cutting knowledge acquisition and sharing, includingdeveloping tools that can be

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Improving Retention & Self-Efficacy through Experiential Learning and Research Programs

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Robin Lynn Nelson, University of Texas at San Antonio; Karina Ivette Vielma, The University of Texas at San Antonio; JoAnn Browning, The University of Texas at San Antonio

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Cooperative and Experiential Education Division (CEED)

Paper ID #39297Building Research Self-efficacy in Undergraduate Students throughAuthentic Research ExperiencesDr. Robin Lynn Nelson, University of Texas at San Antonio College of Engineering and Integrated Design at the University of Texas at San Antonio. With a Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching with a cognate in Instructional Technology and MA in Education with a concentration in Instructional Technology, her research interests lie in the intersection of active learning, broadening participation, and supporting pre-service teachers, instructors, and mentors in their classrooms and educational programming

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Vibhavari Vempala, University of Michigan; Emily Buten, University of Michigan; Joi-lynn Mondisa, University of Michigan

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Governors State University; and a B.S. degree in General Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Prior to her graduate studies, she worked as a professional in the areas of manufacturing, operations, technical sales, and publishing for ten years. She also served as an adjunct faculty in the Engineering Technology Program at Triton College in River Grove, IL for seven years. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 Mentoring Competencies from the Perspective of Mentors and their Racially Marginalized STEM MenteesAbstractDespite various efforts to broaden participation, racially marginalized students (i.e., Black,Hispanic/Latinx, and American Indian/Alaskan

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Ashley Seamon; Marcus James; Zoe Mouchantaf; Omar Ashour, Pennsylvania State University, Behrend

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Paper ID #37408Board 195: A Comparison of an Integrated Nonlinear Storytelling andSimulation-Based Learning Game Module Assigned Outside-the-Classroomversus Inside-the-ClassroomAshley SeamonMarcus JamesZoe MouchantafDr. Omar Ashour, Pennsylvania State University, Behrend Dr. Omar Ashour is an Associate Professor of Industrial Engineering at Pennsylvania State University, The Behrend College. Dr. Ashour received the B.S. degree in Industrial Engineering/Manufacturing Engi- neering and the M.S. degree in Industrial Engineering from Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST) in 2005 and 2007, respectively. He received his

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Eakalak Khan; Sayeda Ummeh Masrura; Bimal P. Nepal, Texas A&M University; Om Prakash Yadav, North Carolina A&T State University

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Distribution Program at Texas A&M University. His research interests include integration of supply chain management with new product development decisions, distributor service portfolio optimization, and engineering education.Prof. Om Prakash Yadav, North Carolina A&T State University ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 International Interdisciplinary Undergraduate Research Program on BigData in Energy and Related Infrastructure: Challenges and Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic and University Policies and PracticesAbstractEngineering workplaces are becoming globalized because of the growth of the internationaleconomy and improvements in information technology. Engineering programs

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Jeremy A. Magruder Waisome, University of Florida; Dennis R. Parnell Jr., University of Florida; Pasha Antonenko, University of Florida; Brian Abramowitz, University of Florida; Victor Perez

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M.S. in mechanical engineering from the University of Florida.Dr. Pasha Antonenko, University of Florida Pavlo ”Pasha” Antonenko is an Associate Professor of Educational Technology at the University of Florida. His interests focus on the design of technology-enhanced learning environments and rigorous mixed-method research.Brian Abramowitz, University of FloridaVictor Perez ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023SHARK AI: Teaching Middle School Students AI Fundamentals Using Fossil Shark TeethAbstractThe effective introduction of the fundamentals of artificial intelligence (AI) to middle school studentsrequires the novel integration of the existing science

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

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Alberto Cureg Cruz, California State University, Bakersfield; Dennis Derickson, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; Amin Malek, California State University, Bakersfield

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corporations (A, B and C) joined the grant proposal submission. Corporation A is a smallsoftware engineering corporation offering Computer Science internships. Corporation B is a smallengineering corporation specializing in wireless technologies, offering Computer Engineeringinternships. Corporation C is a large petrochemical extraction corporation offering ComputerScience and IT internships. Post award, the team pursued MOU to formalize an internship pipeline.Corporation B backed out of the partnership citing financial hardship due to the COVID-19pandemic. Corporation C did not follow up on attempts to formalize a partnership. The team spent considerable effort to find more internship hosts. One candidate was a smallstart-up, a government

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Katherine Goodman, University of Colorado, Denver; Heather Lynn Johnson; Maryam Darbeheshti, University of Colorado, Denver; David C. Mays; Tom Altman

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Paper ID #37440Board 298: From Cohort to Classroom: Transitioning to Year 2 in aFaculty Learning CommunityProf. Katherine Goodman, University of Colorado, Denver Katherine Goodman is an associate professor at the University of Colorado Denver in the College of Engineering, Design and Computing. She also serves as curriculum lead at Inworks, an interdisciplinary innovation lab. Her research focuses on transformative experiences in engineering education. She has served as program chair and division chair of the Technological and Engineering Literacy - Philosophy of Engineering (TELPhE) Division.Dr. Heather Lynn Johnson

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Ocean and Marine Division (OMED) Technical Session 1

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Robert Kidd, State University of New York, Maritime College; Martin S. Lawless, State University of New York, Maritime College; Kathryn R. Gosselin, State University of New York, Maritime College

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, pp. 9-31, 2016.[3] F. S. Laanan, D. L. Jackson and D. T. Rover, "Engineering transfer students: characteristics, experiences, and student outcomes," in 2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Vancouver, British Columbia, 2011.[4] J. P. Concannon and L. H. Barrow, "A Cross-Sectional Study of Engineering Students' Self-Efficacy by Gender, Ethnicity, Year, and Transfer Status," Journal of Science Education and Technology, vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 163-172, 2009.[5] A. Shayevich, J. Goldberg and J. Edson, "Performance and retention of transfer engineering students," in 2008 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2008.[6] N. L. Smith and E. M. Van Aken, "Systematic literature review of

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Equity, Culture & Social Justice in Education Division (EQUITY) Technical Session 6

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Idalis Villanueva Alarcón, University of Florida; Homero Murzi, Virginia Tech; Marisela Martinez-Cola

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, and mentoring in the white waters of academia. Sociology of Race and Ethnicity 3(1):1– 13.Cech, E.A. (2014). Culture of Disengagement in Engineering Education? Science, Technology, & Human Values, 39(1), 42-72. https://doi.org/10.1177/0162243913504305.Chang, R. S. 1993. “Toward an Asian American Legal Scholarship: Critical Race Theory, Post-structuralism, and Narrative Space.” California Law Review 81(5): 1241-1323.Chang, R. S. and N. Gotanda. 2007. “Afterword: The Race Question in LatCrit Theory and Asian American Jurisprudence.” Nevada Law Journal 7: 1012-1029.Contreras Aguirre, H.C., Gonzalez, E., & Banda, R. M. (2020). Latina college students’ experiences in STEM at Hispanic-Serving Institutions

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COED: Computing in K-12 / Early Childhood Education

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Jaejin Hwang, Northern Illinois University; sungchul lee, Sun Moon University, South Korea; Yanghee Kim; Mobasshira Zaman, Northern Illinois University; Sobhit Pokhrel

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Computers in Education Division (COED)

stimuli. In this project, he will lead multimodal behavioral data collection, processing, and analyses to assess children’s learning and affective behaviors.sungchul lee, Sun Moon University, South KoreaYanghee KimMobasshira Zaman, Northern Illinois UniversitySobhit Pokhrel ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023Supporting Young Children’s Computational Thinking Skills Using a Mixed-Reality Environment Jaejin Hwang1*, Sungchul Lee2, Yanghee Kim3, Mobasshira Zaman1, and Sobhit Pokhrel1 1 Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, College of Engineering and Engineering Technology, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL 2 Division of Computer Science

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First-Year Programs Division (FYP) - Technical Session 1: Course Design

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Catalina Cortazar, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile; Isabel Hilliger P.E., Pontificia Universidad Catholica de Chile; Gabriel Astudillo, Pontifica Universidad Católica de Chile

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Paper ID #38958Redesigning a Cornerstone Course, Lessons Learned from a PandemicDr. Catalina Cortazar, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile Catalina Cortazar is an Assistant Teaching Professor at DiLab Engineering Design at the School of Engi- neering at Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile. Catalina holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science at PUC, a MFA in Design and Technology at Parsons The New School for Design, a MA in Media Studies at the The New School and a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, with a concentration in Structural Design at PUC.Miss Isabel Hilliger P.E., Pontificia Universidad Catholica de Chile

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Virtual and Augmented Reality Applications in Manufacturing Education

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Tyler Hartleb, University of Calgary; Haedong Kim, The Pennsylvania State University; Richard Zhao, University of Calgary; Faisal Aqlan, University of Louisville; Hui Yang

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games for training and education where he utilizes artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and eye-tracking technologies. He received his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Computing Science from the University of Alberta. Dr. Zhao has served as a program committee member on academic conferences such as the International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games (FDG), the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertain- ment (AIIDE), and the ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE) Technical Symposium, and as a reviewer for the ASEE Annual Conference.Dr. Faisal Aqlan, University of Louisville Dr. Faisal Aqlan is an Associate Professor of Industrial Engineering at

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Oenardi Lawanto, Utah State University, Logan; Angela Minichiello, Utah State University, Logan; Zain ul Abideen, Utah State University, Logan ; Talha Naqash, Utah State University, Logan; Assad Iqbal, Arizona State University

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strategies during problem solving activities.Talha Naqash, Utah State University, Logan Graduate Research AssistantMr. Assad Iqbal, Arizona State University Assad Iqbal is a Postdoctoral Research Scholar at Arizona State University working on the National Sci- ence Foundation-funded research project i.e., Engineering For Us All (e4usa). Assad Iqbal is an informa- tion system engineer with a Ph.D. in Engineering Education and around 14 years of teaching experience in undergraduate engineering and technology education. His research interest is to explore ways to promote self-directed, self-regulated life-long learning among the undergraduate engineering student population. ©American Society for

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First-Year Programs Division (FYP) - Technical Session 10: Identity & Belonging 2

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Olgha Bassam Qaqish, North Carolina State University at Raleigh; Chloe Grace Hincher, North Carolina State University; Ton Nguyen; Nicholas Goodwin

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Paper ID #37951The Grand Challenges Scholars Program Research Experience: A GreatOpportunity to Cultivate Belonging in a Community of PracticeDr. Olgha Bassam Qaqish, North Carolina State University at Raleigh Olgha B. Qaqish, Ph.D. is an engineering educator and researcher, who has experience working with students at all levels in science, math, engineering, and technology (STEM). Dr. Qaqish is an author of a mathematics textbook: Algebra Essentials.Chloe Grace Hincher, North Carolina State University Chloe Hincher is an undergraduate pursuing a B.S. in Biomedical and Health Sciences Engineering con- centrating in

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International Division (INTL) Technical Session #5: Best Practices

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Shaniel Davrajh, University of Johannesburg; Hendrik Christoffel Ignatius Grobler; Yolan Govindarajulu, University of Johannesburg

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Paper ID #37781Application of an Industry-inspired Mock Mine as a Pragmatic Platform inSupport of future Skills Development for the South African UndergroundHardrock Mining IndustryDr. Shaniel Davrajh, University of Johannesburg Dr Davrajh has had an extensive career as an academic at the University of KwaZulu-Natal and Uni- versity of Johannesburg prior to joining the CSIR as a Senior Engineer. His fascination with digital transformation led him to pursue a PhD in Mechanical Engineering, focussing on Quality Management for Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems. He then transitioned to 4IR applications in Mining and Man

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Kimberly Grau Talley, P.E. , Texas State University; Jeron Tyler Rogers; Justin Keeper; Kristi J. Shryock, Texas A&M University

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Paper ID #37251Board 199: A Move to Sustainability: Launching an Instructor InterfaceDr. Kimberly Grau Talley, P.E. , Texas State University Dr. Kimberly G. Talley, P.E. is an associate professor in the Department of Engineering Technology, Bobcat Made Makerspace Director at Texas State University, and a licensed Professional Engineer. She received her Ph.D. and M.S.E. from the University of Texas at Austin in Structural Engineering. Her undergraduate degrees in History and in Construction Engineering and Management are from North Car- olina State University. Dr. Talley teaches courses in the Construction Science and

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Karl D. Schubert, FIET, University of Arkansas; Carol S. Gattis, University of Arkansas; Xochitl Delgado Solorzano, University of Arkansas; Leslie Bartsch Massey, University of Arkansas; Jennie S Popp, Ph.D., University of Arkansa; Divya Muralidhara, University of Arkansas; Thomas Carter III, University of Arkansas

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project manaJennie S Popp, Ph.D., University of Arkansa Jennie Popp, Ph.D. is a Professor of Agricultural Economics and the Associate Dean of the Honors Col- lege at University of Arkansas. As Associate Dean, Dr. Popp contributes to student success initiatives through the management of Honors College study abroaDivya Muralidhara, University of ArkansasMr. Thomas Carter III, University of Arkansas ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 Developing and Implementing Innovation-based Academic Content and Experiences for First-Year Low-Income StudentsInnovation is critical to the health of our nation and economy, yet too few sciences, technology,engineering, and math (STEM) students

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First-Year Programs Division (FYP) - Best Of FPD

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Haritha Malladi, University of Delaware; Marcia Gail Headley, University of Delaware; Pamela S. Lottero-Perdue, Towson University; Jenni Buckley, University of Delaware

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Paper ID #37636Experienced Teaching Assistants’ Perceptions of a Simulated Environmentfor Facilitating Discussions with Individual Student Avatars from aDesign Team in ConflictDr. Haritha Malladi, University of Delaware Haritha Malladi is an Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the Director of First-Year Engineering at the University of Delaware. She received her Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering from National Institute of Technology, Warangal, India, and her MS and PhD in Civil Engi- neering from North Carolina State University. She is a teacher-scholar working at the intersection of un

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COED: Skills for Moving from Computing Student to Professional

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Rachel Field, Morgan State University; Steven J. Fuller; Edward Dillon, Morgan State University

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Computers in Education Division (COED)

portion of the event, students had theopportunity to ask the recruiters and engineers questions one-on-one.2.8 Career Center Initiatives with the Technical Interview Process - Category 4Cornell University [6], Dartmouth University [7], Massachusetts Institute of Technology [17],Northeastern University [18], and Yale University [27] demonstrate a more indirect approach totechnical interview preparation by providing online content and direct links to external sourcesthat can aid in students’ preparation. Similarly, the University of Massachusetts Amherst embedsthese materials directly on their College of Information & Computer Sciences careers webpage[24]. On the other hand, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s (RPI) Center for Career

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Equity, Culture & Social Justice Technical Session

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Sara Al Humidi; Alena Sloan; Andrea Atkins, University of Waterloo; Rania Al-Hammoud, University of Waterloo

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Culture & Social Justice in Education Division (EQUITY), Equity

overlap in their courses and share the same learning outcomes in the first- and second-year mechanics courses. This paper shares in detail the methods in which the mechanics courseswere redesigned and the influence of a women teaching team on the students. End-of-termcourse evaluations were used to assess the success of the projects as well as enhance futurecourses. This paper aims to investigate and comment through multiple cases, the ways in whichthe diversification of a teaching team at the University of Waterloo in an undergraduateengineering classroom affects both the delivery of the course material and students’ perceptionof learning.BackgroundResearch has found that the lack of diversity in science, technology, engineering and math(STEM

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Two-Year College Division Poster Session

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Ibrahim F. Zeid, Northeastern University; Jennifer Ocif Love, Northeastern University; Claire Duggan, Northeastern University

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Two-Year College Division (TYCD)

security, information technology, business,and manufacturing. Community colleges often train students to meet workforce demands. Inaddition, they prepare some students to transfer to 4-year colleges.Northeastern University recently received an NSF grant for an REU site. The site recruitscommunity college students from the greater Boston area with the goal of preparing students toeither join the workforce or transfer to higher education. The REU site, called REU Pathways,focuses on smart engineering with four research themes: artificial intelligence and machinelearning, smart infrastructure, smart materials, and smart health. The program is guided by twoof the grand challenges of the National Academy of Engineering: personalized learning