Paper ID #12426PLM Based Digital Design Manufacturing and Process Monitoring of an Im-peller Manufacturing- a Senior Project at Virginia State UniversityDr. Zhenhua Wu, Virginia State University Dr. Zhenhua Wu, is currently an Assistant Professor at Virginia State University. He received his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University. His current research interests focus on control and diagnose complex systems, sustainable manufacturing, adaptive machining, and nano manufacturing.Dr. Nasser Ghariban, Virginia State University
Paper ID #12492Exploring Ethical Validation as a Key Consideration in Interpretive ResearchQualityDr. Joachim Walther, University of Georgia Dr. Walther is an assistant professor of engineering education research at the University of Georgia (UGA). He is a director of the Collaborative Lounge for Understanding Society and Technology through Educational Research (CLUSTER), an interdisciplinary research group with members from engineering, art, educational psychology and social work. His research interests range from the role of empathy in engineering students’ professional formation, the role of reflection in
Paper ID #12181Cross-Institutional Exploratory of Faculty Compensation Models to Incen-tivize Distance Learning ParticipationDr. Mitchell L Springer PMP, SPHR, Purdue University, West Lafayette Dr. Springer currently serves as the Executive Director for Purdue University’s College of Technology located in West Lafayette, Indiana. He possesses over 35 years of theoretical and industry-based practical experience from four disciplines: Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Program Management and Human Resources. Dr. Springer possesses a significant strength in pattern recognition, analyzing and improving organizational
Paper ID #11839Using Phenomenography: Reflections on Key Considerations for Making Method-ological DecisionsEmily Dringenberg, Purdue University, West Lafayette Emily Dringenberg is a PhD Candidate in Engineering Education at Purdue University. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (Kansas State ’08) and a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering (Purdue ’14). Her current dissertation research focuses on using qualitative methods to ex- plore the experiences of students engaging with engineering design problems. Additionally, her research interests include transfer of learning, personal epistemology
Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering and Director of The Poly- technic School at Arizona State University. Prior to joining ASU she served as a program director at the National Science Foundation in the Division of Undergraduate Education, and was on the faculty in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Segal Design Institute at Northwestern University. Dr. McKenna received her B.S. and M.S. degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Drexel University and Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley. Dr. McKenna is also a Senior Associate Editor for the Journal of Engineering Education.Eva Pettinato, Arizona State University Eva is a Master’s student in Aerospace Engineering at Arizona State University
ability to have students keep in mind possible 5.2 obstacles and errorsTSAT and ELEO Satellite Documentation and ASEE PublicationsAnother assessment marker was the evaluation of all of the documentation (Figure 15) byEngineers at the AF. In addition, the students gave their Critical Design Review (CDR) forTSAT to an engineering review panel at the ITT Aerospace (Exelis) company and werequestioned and approved for their work. For ELEO-Sat the AF flew four engineer reviewers toour university for a 12 hr. student design review. In competition the students were commendedfor their thoughtful work. Figure 15. Documentation.The students also worked in four small groups to write four professional engineering
Paper ID #11291Revert to Default: Insights on Transfer of Expertise in a Complex Competi-tive WorkplaceDr. Michael Richey, The Boeing Company Michael Richey is an Associate Technical Fellow currently assigned to support workforce development and engineering education research. Michael is responsible for leading learning science research, which focuses on learning ecologies, complex adaptive social systems and learning curves. Michael pursues this research agenda with the goal of understanding the interplay between innovation, knowledge trans- fer and economies of scale as they are manifested in questions of growth
between the two activities will be explored forcurriculum alignment. Overall, the implementation of simulated activities within the course wasfound to reflectively engage students with the content of the activity and provide students with atrue experimental environment in order to create a real-world project. References1. Kolb, D. A. (1984) Experiential Learning: Experience as the source of learning and development.2. Scachitti, S.; Salina, J. and Karanam, D. (2009) Minding the Big Picture: Using discrete event process simulation as a problem solving tool for students.3. Lattuca, L. R.; Terenzini, P. T. and Volkwein, J. F. (2006) Engineering Change: A Study of the Impact of EC2000.4. Abdulwahed
and Function”, Chemical Page 26.440.16 Engineering Education 31, 152-157.15- Haile, J.M. (1997), “Toward Technical Understanding. 2. Elementary Levels”, Chemical Engineering Education 31, 214-219.16- Haile, J.M. (1998), “Toward Technical Understanding. 3. Advanced Levels”, Chemical Engineering Education 32, 30-39.17- Freeman, W.J. (1994), “Role of Chaotic Dynamics in Neural Plasticity”, Progress in Brain Research 102, 319.18- Searle, J. (1992), “The Rediscovery of the Mind”, MIT Press, Cambridge MA.19- W.G. Perry, Jr., Forms of Intellectual and Ethical Development in the College Years. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York
Paper ID #12553Teaching Statistical Quality Control by Applying Control Charts in the Cat-apult Shooting ExperimentsDr. Wangping Sun, Oregon Institute of Technology Dr. Wangping is an associate professor of Oregon Institute of Technology.Prof. Yanqing Gao, Oregon Institute of Technology Yanqing Gao is an associate professor in the Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering and Technology Department at Oregon Institute of Technology. She received a PhD degree from the University of Arizona, and MS degrees from the Arizona University and Southern Illinois University respectively. She was a visiting assistant professor in
the School of Engineering Education at Purdue University. His research interests include creating systems for sustainable improvement in engineering education, promoting intrinsic motivation in the classroom, conceptual change and development in engi- neering students, and change in faculty beliefs about teaching and learning. He serves as the webmaster for the ASEE Educational Research and Methods Division.Katherine Anne Earl, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Katherine Earl is a graduate student in the Department of Education’s Counseling Psychology Program at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; earl2@illinois.edu.Dong San Choi, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Dong San Choi is a
Paper ID #13172The role of ’togethering’ in developing teamwork relationships and sharedmeaningMs. Patricia Kristine Sheridan, University of Toronto Patricia Sheridan is a PhD candidate in the Institute for Leadership Education in Engineering and the Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry at the University of Toronto. She holds a B.A.Sc. and M.A.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, and is a core member of the Praxis cornerstone design teaching team. Her teaching and course development focus on creating interactive learning activities at the intersection of design, leadership, teamwork, and identity formation
Paper ID #13952Concentrated Solar, Dual Axis-Tracking, Multi-junction GaAs Cell Photo-voltaic System Design for Efficient Solar Energy ConversionDr. Mustafa G. Guvench, University of Southern Maine Dr. Guvench received M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics from Case Western Reserve University. He is currently a full professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Southern Maine. Prior to joining U.S.M. he served on the faculties of the University of Pittsburgh and M.E.T.U., Ankara, Turkey. His research interests and publications span the field of microelectronics including I.C
Paper ID #13310Helping Students Develop Better Skills in Solving Word ProblemsDr. John P. Mullen, New Mexico State University Dr. Mullen has been at NMSU since 1990. He currently teaches and does research in stochastic and deterministic OR. Most of his courses are distance or online courses, though he does teach a few blended courses. Page 26.842.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2015 Helping Students Develop Better Skills in Solving Word ProblemsIntroductionStudents often
Paper ID #12664Analysis of STEM Majors’ Calculus Knowledge by Using APOS Theory on aQuotient Function Graphing ProblemDr. Emre Tokgoz, Quinnipiac University Emre Tokgoz is currently an Assistant Professor of Industrial Engineering at Quinnipiac University. He completed a Ph.D. in Mathematics and a Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Oklahoma. His pedagogical research interest includes technology and calculus education of STEM majors. He worked on an IRB approved pedagogical study to observe undergraduate and graduate mathe- matics and engineering students’ calculus and technology knowledge in
Paper ID #13059A Glimpse into How Students Solve Concept Problems in Rigid Body Dynam-icsDr. Brianno Coller, Northern Illinois University Page 26.47.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2015 A Glimpse into How Students Solve Concept Problems in Rigid Body DynamicsOverviewAn examination of typical textbooks for the standard sophomore-level engineering dynamicscourse reveals that the vast majority of homework and example problems are quantitative innature. They ask the student to
Paper ID #14185An Integrated Curriculum Design for Teaching Flying Qualities Flight Test-ingDr. M. Christopher Cotting, United States Air Force Test Pilot School Dr. Chris Cotting is the Master Instructor of Flying Qualities at the United States Air Force Test Pilot School. During his professional career he has also worked for the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center and the Lockheed Martin Skunkworks. He has worked on numerous experimental aircraft projects in- cluding the X-43A and X-43C, X-35, and X-33. He has a BS and MS in Aerospace Engineering from Mississippi State University, and a PhD in Aerospace Engineering from
. Brown, and R. R. Cocking, eds., 2000, How People Learn: Brain, Mind,Experience, and School. National Academy Press, Washington, D.C.9 Pellegrino, J.W., 2006, “Rethinking and redesigning curriculum, instruction and assessment: Whatcontemporary research and theory suggests.” A paper commissioned by the National Center onEducation and the Economy for the New Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce.10 Albanese, M. A. and S. Mitchell, 1993, “Problem-Based Learning: A Review of Literature on itsOutcomes and Implementation Issues,” Academic Medicine, Vol. 68, pp. 52-81.11 Prince, M. J. and R. M. Felder, 2006, “Inductive Teaching and Learning Methods: Definitions,Comparisons, and Research Bases,” Journal of Engineering Education, Vol
Paper ID #13199Building Sustainability into Control Systems: A New Facilities-Based andHands-On Teaching ApproachProf. Melody Baglione, Cooper Union Melody Baglione is an associate professor at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science in Art in New York City. She teaches courses in the areas of systems engineering, feedback control, mechanics, vibrations, and acoustics. Melody completed her PhD at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and brings with her 7+ years of industry experience, primarily in automotive powertrain systems. Melody is currently developing inductive and hands-on teaching methods by integrating
including the Museum of Printing History in Houston, Texas, University of Houston, and Mississippi State University where she is currently an assistant professor in graphic design. She is the owner and proprietor of Blackdog Letterpress since 2004. She earned her MFA in Graphic Communications in 2011 from University of Houston. Page 26.1470.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2015 Teaching Collaborative Skills Through an Interdisciplinary Design CompetitionAbstractAs educators we recognize the importance of preparing students for the interdisciplinarycollaboration they will face in their
Paper ID #11550Aligning Workforce Skills with Industry Needs Through Problem-Based Learn-ing EnvironmentsMs. Elaine L. Craft, Florence-Darlington Technical College Elaine L. Craft (Florence-Darlington Technical College, Florence, SC) holds a baccalaureate degree in chemical engineering from the University of Mississippi and a MBA from the University of South Car- olina with additional graduate studies in mathematics. Her experience includes working as an engineer in industry as well as teaching and administration at community college and state levels. She has served as Director of the South Carolina Advanced Technological
de Monterrey. Edu- cational researcher with interest in the integration of technology for the learning of Mathematics. With a Bachelors Degree in Mathematics and 2 Masters Degrees, in Education with Mathematics Specializa- tion. PhD in Mathematics Education since 2011. Member of the National System of Researchers SNI 1, CONACYT, M´exico. Co-author of several textbooks for the teaching and learning of Calculus. Page 26.1556.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2015 The linear motion as a scenario for addressing relations between a function
Paper ID #13375Hybrid Learning StylesQuintana Clark, Purdue University, West Lafayette Quincy Clark, a graduate from the College of Technology at Purdue University. Her research interests include emerging technologies for teaching and learning in STEM, e-learning instructional theory and design, and social media as applied to learning styles.Dr. Alejandra J. Magana, Purdue University, West Lafayette Alejandra Magana is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer and Information Technology and an affiliated faculty at the School of Engineering Education at Purdue University. She holds a B.E. in Information Systems
, instructional design, and STEM education.Prof. Louis V DiBelloProf. James W Pellegrino, University of Illinois, Chicago Page 26.497.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2015 Developing and Validating a Concept InventoryIntroductionConcept inventories (CIs) have been used to assess undergraduate students’ understanding ofimportant and difficult concepts in engineering disciplines. However, research has shown thateven meticulously designed CIs often fall short of validly measuring student conceptualunderstanding.1,2 CI developers’ intentions of measuring particular understandings
Paper ID #11657”Leaning In” by Leaving the Lab: Building Graduate Community throughFacilitated Book DiscussionsDr. Katy Luchini-Colbry, Michigan State University Katy Luchini-Colbry is the Director for Graduate Initiatives at the College of Engineering at Michigan State University, where she completed degrees in political theory and computer science. A recipient of a NSF Graduate Research Fellowship, she earned Ph.D. and M.S.E. in computer science and engineering from the University of Michigan. She has published more than two dozen peer-reviewed works related to her interests in educational technology and enhancing
Paper ID #12126Implementing and Evaluating a Peer Review of Writing Exercise in a First-Year Design ProjectDr. Kathleen A Harper, The Ohio State University Kathleen A. Harper is a senior lecturer in the Engineering Education Innovation Center at The Ohio State University. She received her M. S. in physics and B. S. in electrical engineering and applied physics from Case Western Reserve University, and her Ph. D. in physics from The Ohio State University. She has been on the staff of Ohio State’s University Center for the Advancement of Teaching, in addition to teaching in both the physics department and college of
Paper ID #11185Peer-Teaching in Construction Project Management SchedulingDr. Anthony Torres, Texas State University, San Marcos Dr. Torres, a native of New Mexico, joined the Department of Engineering Technology (Concrete In- dustry Management program) in August 2013 where he teaches Concrete Construction Methods and a variety of Project Management courses. He received both of his graduate degrees, Ph.D. and M.S., in Civil Engineering (Structural), from the University of New Mexico. His B.S. degree, also in Civil Engi- neering, was obtained from New Mexico State University. Dr. Torres’ research areas include the science
Paper ID #13362Entering the First Year of a Multi-disciplinary, Hands-on, Competency-BasedLearning Experience: Hopes and concerns of students, parents and facultyDr. Marisa Exter, Purdue University Marisa Exter is an Assistant Professor of Learning Design and Technology in the College of Education at Purdue University. Dr. Exter’s research aims to provide recommendations to improve or enhance university-level design and technology programs (such as Instructional Design, Computer Science, and Engineering). Some of her previous research has focused on software designers’ formal and non-formal educational experiences and use
Paper ID #11474SeeMore: An Interactive Kinetic Sculpture Designed to Teach Parallel Com-putational ThinkingBushra Tawfiq Chowdhury, Virginia Tech Bushra Tawfiq Chowdhury is a PhD student in the in the Department of Engineering Education at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA. Her research interests are in computational thinking, collaborative learning, and informal learning environments.She received her M.S. in Security Informatics from Johns Hopkins University and B.S. in Computer Science from Dhaka University. Bushra has experience in undergraduate teaching and consulting in the education and development sectors.Sam
Paper ID #12757Cost-Effective, Inquiry-guided Introductory Biomaterials Laboratory for Un-dergraduatesDr. Casey Jane Ankeny, Arizona State University Casey J. Ankeny, PhD is lecturer in the School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering at Ari- zona State University. Casey received her bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering from the Univer- sity of Virginia in 2006 and her doctorate degree in Biomedical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University in 2012 where she studied the role of shear stress in aortic valve dis- ease. Currently, she is investigating cyber-based student engagement