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That's a Great Idea! Learning-focused Methods to Revitalize Your Courses
Collection
2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Debarati Basu, Virginia Tech; Walter McDonald, Virginia Tech; Daniel S Brogan, Virginia Tech; Darren K Maczka, Virginia Tech Department of Engineering Education; Vinod K. Lohani, Virginia Tech
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New Engineering Educators
Water Quality Parameters as Surrogates in an Urban Watershed. Proceedings of Research, NSF/REU Site on Interdisciplinary Water Sciences and Engineering (under preparation), Virginia Tech.25. Fry, Z.M., Lohani, V.K., Maczka, D.K. (2015). Implementation of the LEWAS Lab at Virginia Tech User Interfaces in a Professional Environment. Proceedings of Research, NSF/REU Site on Interdisciplinary Water Sciences and Engineering (under preparation), Virginia Tech.26. Lattuca, L., & Knight, D. (2010). AC 2010-1537: In the Eye of the Beholder: Defining and Studying Interdisciplinary in Engineering Education. Paper presented at the Proceedings of the 2010 ASEE Annual Conference.27. Borrego, M., & Newswander, L. K. (2010
Conference Session
That's a Great Idea! Learning-focused Methods to Revitalize Your Courses
Collection
2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Rob Sleezer, Minnesota State University, Mankato, Twin Cities; Jacob John Swanson, Minnesota State University, Mankato; Rebecca A Bates, Minnesota State University, Mankato
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New Engineering Educators
frompartnering community colleges. IRE grew out of a need to train engineers in the iron range ofnorthern Minnesota. Physically located at the Mesabi Range Technical and Community Collegein 2010, it was designed to meet the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technologycriteria1 with a project-based curriculum (PBL)30. The core philosophy and curriculum wasreplicated at TCE in 2013 with two full-time faculty, a part-time industrial relations coordinatorwho also serves as adjunct faculty, and a technical writing graduate assistant. Additionally, theprogram uses industry mentors to support students as they work toward completing theirprojects.TCE students are required to complete four semester-long design projects before graduation.Each of the four