Conference Session

K-12 & Pre-College Engineering Division: Fundamental: K-12 Student Beliefs, Motivation, and Self Efficacy

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Vanessa Svihla, University of New Mexico

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Diversity

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Pre-College Engineering Education Division

G.L. Johnson, Culturally relevant teaching in science classrooms: Addressing academic achievement, cultural competence, and critical consciousness. International Journal of Multicultural Education, 2010. 12(2).10. Ladson-Billings, G., Culturally relevant teaching: The key to making multicultural education work. Research and multicultural education: From the margins to the mainstream, 1992: p. 106-121.11. Ladson-Billings, G., The Dreamkeepers: Successful Teachers of African American Children. 1994: Jossey-Bass.12. Ladson-Billings, G., But that's just good teaching! The case for culturally relevant pedagogy. Theory into Practice, 1995. 34(3): p. 159-165.13. Ladson-Billings, G., Toward a theory of culturally

Conference Session

K-12 & Pre-College Engineering Division Poster Session: Works in Progress

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

A. Leyf Peirce Starling, The Engineering Place, North Carolina State University; Diane Brauner, Perkins School for the Blind

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Diversity

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Pre-College Engineering Education Division

Paper ID #14961Engaging Students with Visual Impairments or Blindness through Compre-hensive and Accessible Engineering ExperiencesMrs. A. Leyf Peirce Starling, The Engineering Place, North Carolina State University Leyf Peirce Starling received a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Virginia in 2003 and a Master of Arts in teaching with a focus on Special Education from UNC-Charlotte in 2010. She has teaching experience in both formal and informal educational settings. She has taught 6th, 7th and 8th grade math, science, social studies and reading comprehension and high school physics and

Conference Session

K-12 & Pre-College Engineering Division: Fundamental: K-12 Student Beliefs, Motivation, and Self Efficacy

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Jennifer B. Listman, New York University ; Vikram Kapila, New York University

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Diversity

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Pre-College Engineering Education Division

ability) to perform the following tasks: 0 (not at all confident) to 100 (totally confident) 2. Rate how motivated you would be to perform the following tasks: 0 (not at all motivated) to 100 (extraordinarily motivated) 3. Rate how successful you would be in performing the following tasks: 0 (not at all successful) to 100 (I’ll ace this) 4. Rate your degree of worry regarding performing the following tasks: 0 (no worries) to 100 (I’m terrified)Categories 1 and 3 were similar, which helped identify accurate vs. careless or randomly chosenanswers. In addition, Category 4 required a reverse rating; again, useful to identify respondentswho might answer by checking off all 100s, for example. After removal of such outliers

Conference Session

K-12 & Pre-College Engineering Division: Sustainability and Interdisciplinary Practices in K-12 Engineering Education Curriculum

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Arthur D. Kney, Lafayette College; Rebecca Arielle Citrin, Lafayette College; Pamela L.B. Clark, PLB Clark Consulting LLC

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Diversity

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Pre-College Engineering Education Division

engineering and science education for K – 12 students, as well as assess the learning outcomes of these programs. Post-graduation, Rebecca has continued to explore her interest in K-12 engineering education by participating in the ACE (Architecture, Construction and Engineering) Mentoring Program, during which she teaches high school students about the concepts of engineering and sustainability.Pamela L.B. Clark, PLB Clark Consulting LLC Consultant who works with local and national non-profits for grant writing, evaluation, and technical assistance. Board member of the National Foundation for Teen Safe Driving and NJ State Contact for Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD). Twenty years of experience in program