Conference Session

S2B: Workshop IV

Collection

14th Annual First-Year Engineering Experience (FYEE) Conference

Authors

Betsy Chesnutt, University of Tennessee at Knoxville; Laura Knight, University of Tennessee at Knoxville

Tagged Topics

Workshops

-12, in both formal and informal educationalsettings, such as camps and outreach events, and in time blocks as short as less than an hour to as long asa week. In the workshop, the facilitators will share their experiences and the modifications that have beenmade to scale each activity for these diverse groups of students. At the conclusion of the workshop, eachparticipant will receive a kit containing all materials necessary to complete these two activities with agroup of students.The EDP is an integral part of the curriculum of first-year engineering design courses, as well as K-12STEM and engineering classes. Several grants awarded to Tickle College of Engineering at the Universityof Tennessee Knoxville have addressed this curriculum