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Simulation
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Kyle Joe Branch, University of Utah; Anthony Edward Butterfield, University of Utah
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Computers in Education
Chemical Engineering Department of the University of Utah. He received his B. S. and Ph. D. from the University of Utah and a M. S. from the University of California, San Diego. His teaching responsibilities include the senior unit operations laboratory and freshman design laboratory. His research interests focus on undergraduate education, targeted drug delivery, photobioreactor design, and instrumentation. Page 26.214.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2015 Analysis of Student Interactions with Browser-Based Interactive Simulations
Conference Session
Software and Programming
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Clinton Andrew Staley, California Polytechnic State University; Corey Ford, California Polytechnic State University
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Diversity
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Computers in Education
found that almost all of the most common error messages could beimproved by simple regular-expression style substitutions. Page 26.217.9Bibliography1. Berland, M., & Martin, T. (2011). Clusters and patterns of novice programmers. In The meeting of the American Educational Research Association. New Orleans, LA.2. Blikstein, P. (2011, February). Using learning analytics to assess students' behavior in open-ended programming tasks. In Proceedings of the 1st international conference on learning analytics and knowledge (pp. 110-116). ACM.3. Blikstein, P., Worsley, M., Piech, C., Sahami, M., Cooper, S., & Koller, D. (2014
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Research to Practice: STRAND 4 K-12 Engineering Resources: Best Practices in Curriculum Design (Part 2)
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Siddika Selcen Guzey, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Tamara J Moore, Purdue University, West Lafayette
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K-12 & Pre-College Engineering
standards: For states, by states. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.11. Lachapelle, C. P. & Cunningham, C. M. (2014). Engineering in elementary schools. In S. Purzer , J. Strobel, & M. Cardella (Eds.), Engineering in pre-college settings: Synthesizing research, policy, and practices (pp.61-88). Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press.12. Fortus, D., Dershimer. C.R., Krajcik, J.S., Marx, R.W., (2004). Design-Based Science and Student Learning. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 41(10), 1081 - 1110.13. Penner, D.E., Lehrer, R., & Schauble, L. (1998). From physical models to biomechanics: A design-based modeling approach. Journal of the Learning Sciences, 7, 429–449.14. Roth, W.-M. (1996). Art and artifact of
Conference Session
Instrumentation Division Technical Session 3
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Mustafa G. Guvench, University of Southern Maine; Mao Ye, University of Southern Maine
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Instrumentation
. Page 26.271.11References: [1] Guvench, M.G., "SPICE Parameter Extraction from Automated Measurement of JFET andMOSFET Characteristics in The Computer-Integrated-Electronics Laboratory", Proc. ofASEE’94, vol.1, pp.879-884.[2] Beams, D.M., "Project TUNA - The Development of a LabView Virtual Instrument as aClass Project in a Junior-Level Electronics Course", Proc. of ASEE, s2259, 2000.[3] Guvench, M.G., “Automated Measurement of MOS Capacitance and Determination of MOSProcess Parameters in The MicroFabrication Laboratory” Proc.of ASEE, s2659, 1997.[4] Walsh, S. and Orabi, I.I., "Application of LabView for Undergraduate Lab Experiments onVibrations Testing", Proc. of ASEE, s2320, 2000.[5] Gile, S., Qazi, S., and Guvench, M.G., “Automated
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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation Division – Design and Entrepreneurship
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Bryan O'Neil Boulanger, Ohio Northern University; Joe Tranquillo, Bucknell University
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Diversity
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Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
NSF Pathways to Innovation Faculty Fellow. When not working Joe enjoys improvisational dance and music, running trail marathons, backpacking, brewing Belgian beers and most of all enjoying time with his children and wife. Page 26.287.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2015 Blending Entrepreneurship and Design in an Immersive Environment  1​ 2  Bryan Boulanger​ and Joseph Tranquillo​1​  ​ Department of Civil Engineering, Ohio Northern University, 525 S. Main St, Ada, OH 45810
Conference Session
First Year Programs Division Poster Session: The Best Place to Really Talk about First-Year Education
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Tracy Jane Puccinelli, College of Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison; John Murphy, University of Wisconsin, Madison
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First-Year Programs
Engineering Curriculum on Graduation Rates and Student Satisfaction: A Longitudinal Study. Journal of Engineering Education, 2004.2. Courter, S. S., S. B. Millar, et al. "From the Students' Point of View: Experiences in a Freshman Engineering Design Course." Journal of Engineering Education 87(3): 283-288, 1998.3. Puccinelli, J.P., Nimunkar, A.J.. “Experiences with Electronic Laboratory Notebooks in Real-World, Client- Based BME Design Courses.” In ASEE Annual Conference, Indianapolis, IN, 2014.4. Cardenas, M. “Electronic Laboratory Notebooks versus Paper Laboratory Notebooks: A Comparison of Undergraduate Experimental Engineering Laboratory Submissions .” In ASEE Annual Conference, Indianapolis, IN, 2014
Conference Session
Division Experimentation & Lab-Oriented Studies: Bring-Your-Own-Experiments 2
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Jun Nogami, University of Toronto; Scott Ramsay, University of Toronto; Scott D Ramsay, University of Toronto
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Division Experimentation & Lab-Oriented Studies
small but efforts are being made to get the attentionof a larger pool of students next year.References1 Hatch, R.A., Comeforo, J.E., Pace, N.A., “Transparent, Plastic-ball, Crystal Structure Models,” AmericanMineralogist, vol.37, no.1, pp.58-68 , 19522 Sow, C.H., Udalagama, C., Lim, G.Q., “Teaching crystal structures using a transparent box with tennis balls,”Journal of the NUS Teaching Academy, vol.3, no.1, pp.18-33, 20133 Hallouin, I. A., & Hestenes, D. Common sense concepts about motion (1985). American Journal of Physics, 53,1043-1055.4 Krause, S., Tasooji, A., Griffin, R., “Origins of misconceptions in a materials concept inventory from student focusgroups,” ASEE Annual Conference, 2004
Conference Session
Ocean and Marine Division Technical Session 1
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Daniel Villalobos; Abhijit Nagchaudhuri, University of Maryland, Eastern Shore; Madhumi Mitra Ph.D., University of Maryland, Eastern Shore; Abbas H. Diab, University Of Maryland, Eastern Shore; Xavier Shastri Domnique Henry, University of Maryland, Eastern Shore
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Ocean and Marine
driven by two 25.4 cm counter-rotating propellers each individually powered by a28mm 920 kV brushless motor. Using 30A electronic speed controllers (ESC) with a 12V 9Ahsealed lead acid (SLA) battery; they generate a max thrust of approximately 21.6 N which canpropel the boat up to a max speed of 3 m/s given favorable weather conditions. However forstandard operation, the boat is limited to 1 m/s to conserve power use and provide operationendurance of up to 1.5 hours.Air propulsion was chosen based on the intended environments CAUTION was designed for andexperiences from previous platforms under the AIRSPACES project. For example, a prior platformattempted to use dual motors with in-water propellers for propulsion. However, the weeds, algae,and
Conference Session
NSF Grantees’ Poster Session
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Joseph Jinlee Kim P.E., California State University, Long Beach
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Diversity, NSF Grantees Poster Session
comprehension through experimental learning.”2009 Construction Research Congress, Seattle, WA, pp. 1409-1418.2. Berwald, S. (2008). “From CAD to BIM: The experience of architectural education with building informationmodeling.” Proceeding of Architectural Engineering Conference, Sept. 25-27, Denver, CO.3. Kim, J.-L. (2012). “Use of BIM for effective visualization teaching approach in construction education,” Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice, ASCE, Vol. 138, No. 3, pp. 214-223.4. Kim, J.-L. (2014). “Effectiveness of Green-BIM Teaching Method in Construction Education Curriculum,” Proceedings of the 2014 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference, June 15-18, 2014, Indianapolis, Indiana, No
Conference Session
Teaching the Business Side of Construction
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Suat Gunhan, University of Texas, San Antonio
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Construction
. 2. Chan, E. H. W., Chan, M. W., Scott, D., Chan, A. T. S. (2002). Educating the 21st Century Construction Professionals. Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice, 128(1), 44-51. 3. Pries, F., Doree, A., van der Veen, B., and Vrijhoef, R. (2004). “The Role of Leaders’ Paradigm in Construction Industry Change.” Construction Management and Economics, 22(1), 7-10. 4. Skipper, C. O., & Bell, L. C. (2006). “Assessment with 360° Evaluations of Leadership Behavior in Construction Project Managers.” Journal of Management in Engineering, 22(2), 75-80. 5. Toor, S. R., and Ofori, G. O. (2006). “In Quest of Leadership in Construction Industry: New Arenas, New
Conference Session
Materials Division Technical Session 1
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Nancy Ruzycki, University of Florida
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Materials
used within the course.These preliminary studies indicate the promise in purposeful inclusion of disciplinary literacy practiceswith engineering classrooms to support core content ideas, and sketch out a few possible model practicesand tools for use in classroom settings by instructors. These activities build sense making, reflectivepractice and engineering habits of mind within materials science courses, and show promise in helpingstudents to move from a novice level of understanding towards expertise through the use of writing,speaking and communicating.References1. McConachie, S. M., & Petrosky, A. R. (2009). Content matters: A disciplinary literacy approach toimproving student learning. John Wiley & Sons.2. Shanahan, T., &
Conference Session
Computer-Based Tests, Problems, and Other Instructional Materials
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Dongdong Zhang, Prairie View A&M University; Xiaobo Peng, Prairie View A&M University; Bugrahan Yalvac, Texas A&M University; Deniz Eseryel, North Carolina State University; Uzair Nadeem, Prairie View A&M University; Atiq Islam, Prairie View A&M University; Deron Arceneaux, Prairie View A&M University
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Computers in Education
do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation. Page 26.737.13References1. Palaigeorgiou, G. and Despotakis, T., 2010, ―Known and Unknown Weaknesses in Software Animated Demonstrations (Screencasts): A Study in Self-Paced Learning Settings,‖ Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 9(1), pp. 81-98.2. Lloyd, S. and Robertson, C. L., 2012, ―Screencast Tutorials Enhance Student Learning of Statistics‖, Teaching of Psychology, 39(1), pp.67-71.3. De Grazia, J. L., Falconer, J. L., Nicodemus, G., and Medline, W., 2012, ―Incorporating Screencasts into Chemical Engineering Courses
Conference Session
Multidisiplinary Student Research Experiences
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Natacha Depaola, Illinois Institute of Technology; Eric M. Brey, Illinois Institute of Technology; Fouad Teymour, Illinois Institute of Technology; Paul R. Anderson, Illinois Institute of Technology; Roberto Cammino, Illinois Institute of Technology; Bonnie Haferkamp, Illinois Institute of Technology; Jamshid Mohammadi, Illinois Institute of Technology
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Diversity
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Multidisciplinary Engineering
student population as part of a survey conductedfor all students at our home institution, and to enhance participation as much as possible.Acknowledgements: Page 26.25.13   Financial support for this program came from Armour College of Engineering, PritzkerInstitute of Biomedical Science and Engineering, Wanger Institute for Sustainable EnergyResearch (WISER), and Carol and Ed Kaplan (endowed fund to Armour College).Bibliography1. Boyer Commission. (1998). Reinventing undergraduate education: A blueprint for America’s research universities. Stony Brook, NY: State University of New York.2. Smith, S. J., Pedersen-Gallegos, L
Conference Session
Microprocessor, Microcontrollers, and Embedded Systems Education
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Juan Felipe Patarroyo, University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez; Gerson Beauchamp, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus; Aidsa I. Santiago-Roman, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus
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Electrical and Computer
and M. Gonzalez, "Integrating Control Concepts in an Embedded Systems Design Course," IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE), pp. 1273-1278, 2013.[13] R. Streveler, K. Smith and M. Pilotte, "Aligning Course Content, Assessment, and Delivery: Creating a Context for Outcome-Based Education," in Outcome-Based Education and Engineering Curriculum: Evaluation, Assessment and Accreditation, K. Mohd Yusof, S. Mohammad, N. Ahmad Azli, M. Noor Hassan, A. Kosnin and S. K, Syed Yusof (Eds.)Hershey, Pennsylvania: IGI Global, 2012.[14] G. P. Wiggins and J. McTighe, Understanding by design, ASCD, 2010.[15] J. McTighe and R. S. Thomas, "Backward Design," Educational Leadership, 2005.[16] J. D. Bransford, A. L. Brown, R. R. Cocking and
Conference Session
International Division Technical Session 2
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Rebecca Jo Pinkelman, Technische Universität Darmstadt; Malte Awolin, Center for Educational Development at Technische Universität Darmstadt; Manfred J Hampe, Technische Universität Darmstadt
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International
professors in the department, to discuss theirsolutions or consult for any number of problems they may be facing. These “expert-interviews”are limited in time (approximately 10-15 minutes for one expert interview, in wholeapproximately 2-3 hours for the entirety of the expert interviews) which forces the groups toprepare beforehand either a list of questions or bullet points to discuss with their chosen expert(s)to fully utilize the time allowed16,17. A more detailed description of the concept is in preparationby the authors. Page 26.154.7Figure 2: Support system for student groups during IGE-GER17.As mentioned previously, the two advisors co
Conference Session
Engineering Management Division Technical Session 3
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Ben D Radhakrishnan, National University; S.R. Subramanya
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Engineering Management
propose a game app for smart phones for single familyHWM. The game app will use realistic residential water usage distribution data and suggeststrategies and specific action(s) that a player can take to save water (scarce resource) and thusmoney (economics) resulting in better environment and equity for all concerned. Players will trydifferent strategies and see the action(s) that suits their situation best. In addition, the app willalso show other sustainable development benefits – like energy saved (in kWh) and carbon dioxide abatement (for better environment) and other equity benefits (the 3 Es). This information isof utmost importance to educate the public, increase their awareness and for the residents to beresponsible citizens by actively
Conference Session
Women in Engineering Division: Faculty and Gender Issues
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Laila Guessous, Oakland University; Kathleen Moore, Oakland University; Julie Walters, Oakland University; Bradley J. Roth, Oakland University; Leanne DeVreugd, Oakland University; Jo Reger, Oakland University
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Diversity
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Women in Engineering
Satisfied (5) to Very Dissatisfied (0). **Percentage responding yes.Faculty comments provided to the open-ended questions were also very positive. When asked tocomment what s/he thought was the most valuable outcome of group interaction from the lunchseries, one faculty member answered “Meeting other faculty especially from other departments.Also, the more experienced faculty have provided great support and insight into how to getthings done at OU.” Other faculty members stated “Information gathering. Resources that arealready in place on campus [are] not easy to find online - therefore, the interaction makes it [an]information gathering channel” and “Meeting the other faculty and staff because then I had an
Conference Session
Curriculum in Engineering Leadership Development
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Kyle G. Gipson, James Madison University; Meghan Daly, James Madison University; Cairo Jahan Lakil Sherrell, James Madison University; Thomas Atcheson Ware; Diane L. Foucar-Szocki, College of Education, James Madison University; Justin J. Henriques, James Madison University
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Engineering Leadership Development Division
Page 26.539.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2015 Work in progress: Development of the James Madison University Undergraduate Engineering Leadership ProgramAbstractThe Department of Engineering (Madison Engineering) at James Madison University has asingle baccalaureate engineering degree program that is aimed at engaging students anddeveloping their engineering knowledge, skills, and values through a project-based curriculum.One recent development is the Madison Engineering Leadership (MadE Leadership) program.The engineering leadership idea grew from the first lines of the Harvard Business Review BlogNetwork June 7, 2010 article entitled “British Petroleum (BP)’s Tony Hayward and
Conference Session
Utilizing Digital Technologies in Classroom and Distance Learning in ET Programs
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Aleksandr Sergeyev, Michigan Technological University; Nasser Alaraje, Michigan Technological University
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Diversity
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Engineering Technology
, Australia, 1989.2. Diamond R.M., " Designing and Assessing Courses and Curricula: A Practical Guide " San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass,1997.3. Fink L.D., "Creating Significant Learning Experiences: An Integrated Approach to Designing College Courses", San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, 20034. Saroyan A., Amundsen C., "Rethinking teaching in higher education: From a course design workshop to a faculty development framework", Sterling, VA, Stylus Publishing, LLC, 2004.5. Toohey S., "Designing courses in Higher Education", Buckingham, UK: SRHE and Open University Press, 1999.6. F.P. Deek, F.P., Kimmel, H., & McHugh, J., “Pedagogical changes in the delivery of the first course in computer science: Problem solving then programming”, Journal of
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Enviromental Engineering Division Poster Session
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Araceli Martinez Ortiz, Texas State University, San Marcos; Bahram Asiabanpour, Texas State University; Semih Aslan, Texas State University, San Marcos; Jesus Alejandro Jimenez, Texas State University; Yoo-Jae Kim, Texas State University; Hassan Salamy, Texas State University
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Diversity
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Environmental Engineering
changing in the future would be to focus more on directexamples of technologies useful in the green design field. However, this is a model that we willcontinue to implement and would recommend to others.References:[1] M. Rickinson, C. Lundholm, and N. Hopwood, Environmental Learning: Insights from research into the s tudent experience, 2010 edition. Dordrecht  ; New York: Springer, 2009.[2] U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Definition of Green Building. http://www.epa.gov/greenbuilding/pubs/about.htm; Accessed Jan 02/2015.[3] Smith, G. Sustainability and Schools: Educating for Interconnection, Adaptability, and Resilience. The Journal of Sustainability Education; Vol. 8, 2010[4] “Stockholm 1972
Conference Session
Community Engagement in Engineering Education Projects
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Howard L. Greene, Ohio State University; Paul E. Post, Ohio State University; Lisa Abrams, Ohio State University
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Community Engagement Division
contact information with the team leader toallow follow-up.After the training event, teams are effectively empowered and dispatched to plan and organizetheir ambassador event(s) with minimal assistance from the Office of K-12 Outreach. Teamleaders contact their team members, school liaison and alumni and meet again with their teams tofinalize the event date(s) and venue. This autonomy and empowerment of the teams allows themto design their event to meet the particular needs of their hometown high school and leveragetheir own skillsets and experiences in putting together an effective outreach event. It also keepsthe central management and maintenance of the program to one of supporting and answering thequestions of the team leaders, as opposed to
Conference Session
Measurement and Instrumentation
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Adam Kirn, University of Nevada, Reno; Lisa Benson, Clemson University
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Diversity
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Educational Research and Methods
Conference Session
Capstone Design
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Ding Yuan, Colorado State University, Pueblo; Jane M. Fraser, Colorado State University, Pueblo; Ananda Mani Paudel, Colorado State University, Pueblo
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Design in Engineering Education
, S. J., Langen, T. A., Compeau, L. D. and Powers, S. E., “A theme-based seminar on environmental sustainability improves participant satisfaction in an undergraduate summer research program,” Journal of Engineering Education-Washington-, vol. 97, p. 95, 2008.6. Fraser, J. M., et al, “Community Outreach and Engagement through Sustainability,” Proceedings of 2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Paper ID #7429.7. Paudel, A. M., “Teaching sustainability – an increment into the engineering courses or a paradigm shift in engineering education?” Proceedings of the 2013ASEE Rocky Mountain Section Conference, pp 121-126.8. Paudel, A. M. and Fraser, J. M., “Teaching Sustainability in an Engineering Graphics Class
Conference Session
Capstone Design
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
James Trevelyan, University of Western Australia
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Diversity
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Design in Engineering Education
choice question, detailing chapter aspect of this feedback with appropriate page#, location on chapter to test the explanation(s) that feedback page etc.; reader's help explain why explanations, and a understanding, with the distractor photocopy for the one correct choice choices are tutor, on another and three incorrect, and aspect of the "distractor" - explain why the
Conference Session
NSF Grantees’ Poster Session
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Christine Andrews Paulsen, Concord Evaluation Group; Monica E Cardella, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Tamecia R. Jones, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Marisa Wolsky, WGBH Educational Foundation
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NSF Grantees Poster Session
: People, places, and pursuits​ . National Academies Press: Washington DC.  6​  Krishnamurthi, A., Ballard, M., & Noam, G.G. (2014). ​ Examining the impact of afterschool STEM programs​ . Palo Alto, CA: The Noyce Foundation.  7​  Friedman, L.N. & Quinn, J. (2006). Science by stealth. ​ Education Week​ , 25​ (24)​: 45, 48, 49.  8​  Bell, P., Lewenstein, A.W., Shouse, A.W., & Feder, M.A. (Eds.) (2009). ​ Learning science in informal environments: People, places, and pursuits​ . National Academies Press: Washington DC.  9​  Lent, R. W., Brown, S. D., & Hackett, G. (1994). Toward a unifying social cognitive theory of career
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NSF Grantees’ Poster Session
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Sushil Acharya, Robert Morris University; Priya Manohar, Robert Morris University; Peter Y Wu, Robert Morris University; Ali A. Ansari, Virginia State University; Walter W Schilling Jr., Milwaukee School of Engineering
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NSF Grantees Poster Session
activities was successfully presented in ASEE 2014. As the project advances, research papers on project activities and assessments will be submitted for presentation at conferences such as ASEE & ITiCSE. These conferences will provide venues for obtaining additional input and accomplishing broader community building. In 2014, a journal paper was also successfully published in the ASEE – Computers in Education journal. The investigators plan to submit additional articles in ACM Queue (Magazine), ACM Transactions on S/W Engineering and Methodology, and IEEE Transactions in S/W Engineering.  Page
Conference Session
Models and Practices of Community Engagement for Engineering Faculty
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Jeffrey Paul Walters, University of Colorado, Boulder; Kaitlin Litchfield, University of Colorado, Boulder
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Community Engagement Division
research questions that guided this study.SD ModelingSD modeling allows for tangible systems thinking to take place through the building of modelsthat help the modeler(s) gain knowledge and understanding on potentially non-intuitive systemicoutcomes of a particular problem.10 A SD modeling exercise can take both qualitative andquantitative forms, where qualitative modeling (diagramming) typically precedes, and thenfacilitates, quantitative modeling (simulating);11 however, qualitative system dynamic modeling Page 26.1039.3often stands by itself as a useful way to teach systems thinking when the goal is to fosterproductive conversation about how
Conference Session
Examining Social Ties and Networks
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Peter A Simon, Carnegie Mellon University; Susan Finger, Carnegie Mellon University; David Krackhardt, Carnegie Mellon University; Daniel P. Siewiorek, Carnegie Mellon University; Asim Smailagic, Carnegie Mellon University
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Educational Research and Methods
range from -2 to 2.The accuracy of Kay’s perceptions is found by comparing the entries in Kay’s perception matrixwith the Level II Truth matrix, which contains the actual friendship links between the membersof the network.6.3 Level IVThe Level IV data is the 4-dimensional matrix Pi,,j,k,l containing l ‘s perceptions of k’sperceptions of how i feels about j. If we relabel our generic team of four people using specificnumbers rather than generic letters, we have Ira (1), Jay (2), Kay (3) and Ella (4), then the cellP1234 contains Ella’s perception of Kay’s perception of how Ira feels about Jay. To create LevelIV friendship network, Ella is asked for her perception of the following: Kay’s perception of Ira’s feelings of friendship towards Jay
Conference Session
Using Technology and Research-based Instructional Practices in BME
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Casey Jane Ankeny, Arizona State University; Stephen J. Krause, Arizona State University
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Biomedical
C. randomize order of treatments D. all of the above8. A company wants to determine if there is a statistically significant difference between their new cholesterol drug and their old cholesterol drug. Which test should the company use to compare the sample means? A. ANOVA B. p-test C. t-test D. both B & C9. Which of the following is/are the correct test(s) to compare sample variances of two populations? A. Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) B. t-test C. f-test D. both A & C10. A biomedical researcher has measured the strength of several different brands of coronary artery stents. Which of the following tests should he/she use to compare the data? A
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Research on Design Learning
Collection
2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Laura Sánchez-Parkinson, University of Michigan ; Shanna R. Daly, University of Michigan; James Paul Holloway, University of Michigan; Amy J Conger, University of Michigan; Kathleen H. Sienko, University of Michigan; Lorelle A Meadows, Michigan Technological University
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Diversity
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Design in Engineering Education
Paper ID #11864Mapping Student Development in Culturally Contextualized DesignLaura S´anchez-Parkinson, University of Michigan Laura S´anchez-Parkinson is a Research Assistant for the Office of the Provost, Global and Engaged Ed- ucation at the University of Michigan (U-M) and a Program Coordinator at the National Center for In- stitutional Diversity. She holds a B.A. in Organizational Studies and Sociology and a M.A. in Higher Education Management and Organizations from the U-M. Her research focuses on organizational change by exploring deep-seated inequalities at colleges and universities to promote positive change for