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Board # 88 : Interactive Digital Logic Laboratory for K-12 Students (Work in Progress)

Conference Session: Pre-college Engineering Education Division Poster Session
Collection: 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Rohit Dua, Missouri University of Science & Technology
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education Division

Paper ID #18723Interactive Digital Logic Laboratory for K-12 Students (Work in Progress)Dr. Rohit Dua, Missouri University of Science & Technology ROHIT DUA, Ph.D is an Associate Teaching Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer En- gineering at the Missouri University of Science and Technology and Missouri State University’s Coopera- tive Engineering Program. His research interests include engineering education. (http://web.mst.edu/˜rdua/) c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017 Interactive Digital Logic Laboratory for K-12 Students (Work in

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Teaching Engineering Design Through a Wearable Device Design Competition (Evaluation)

Conference Session: Pre-College: Organizing Instruction Around a Theme
Collection: 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Elena Nicolescu Veety, North Carolina State University; Jesse S. Jur, North Carolina State University; Hannah Kimrey Elliott; James Edward Lamberth III, William G. Enloe Magnet High School
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education Division

Paper ID #19278Teaching Engineering Design Through a Wearable Device Design Competi-tion (Evaluation)Dr. Elena Nicolescu Veety, North Carolina State University Elena Veety received the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, in 2011. Her research focused on liquid crystal polarization gratings for tunable optical filters and telecommunications applications. Since 2011, she has been a Teaching Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at North Carolina State University. Currently, she is the Education Director for the NSF Nanosystems Engineering Research

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Exploring the Dynamic Nature of TPACK Framework in Teaching STEM Using Robotics in Middle School Classrooms

Conference Session: Pre-College: Robotics
Collection: 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: S. M. Mizanoor Rahman, New York University; Veena Jayasree Krishnan, New York University, Tandon School of Engineering; Vikram Kapila, New York University, Tandon School of Engineering
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education Division

Paper ID #18463Exploring the Dynamic Nature of TPACK Framework in Teaching STEMUsing Robotics in Middle School ClassroomsDr. S. M. Mizanoor Rahman, New York University Mizanoor Rahman received Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering from Mie University at Tsu, Japan in 2011. He then worked as a research fellow at the National University of Singapore (NUS), a re- searcher at Vrije University of Brussels (Belgium) and a postdoctoral associate at Clemson University, USA. He is currently working as a postdoctoral associate at the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department, NYU Tandon School of Engineering, NY, USA. His

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NSU-LSMSA Makers Club: STEM Educational Modules and Quality Assurance Education

Conference Session: Pre-College: Perceptions and Attitudes on the Pathway to Engineering (4)
Collection: 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Jafar F. Al-Sharab, Northwestern State University; Curtis Paul Desselles Jr., Northwestern State University of Louisiana; Mauricio J Escobar Medina; Robert Dalling; William Spencer Heitman; Ariell Nashalette Shield
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education Division

Research Faculty at Rutgers University. At Rutgers, he was heavily involved in research and teaching at both graduate and undergraduate levels. In the period of 2011-2014, Dr. Al-Sharab was a visiting professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at New York University Polytechnic School of Engineering. In addition to his work with academic institutions, Dr. Al-Sharab was a consultant of various technological companies es- pecially in the areas of structure-property-correlations and advanced characterizations. Dr. Al-Sharab’s research interests are in the areas of Nanotechnology, Electron Microscopy, Structure-property correla- tions, synthesis and characterization of energy related

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Board # 89 : A Preliminary Evaluation of the Tulane Science Scholars Summer Program through Quantitative and Qualitative Self-assessment (Work in Progress)

Conference Session: Pre-college Engineering Education Division Poster Session
Collection: 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Katherine Nicole Elfer, Tulane University
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education Division

enrolled students from 16 different states and 2different countries, allowing for a mixture of cultural and education levels. Each course is aperiod of 2-3 weeks where the students attend lessons Monday-Friday. Students have the optionof enrolling in multiple courses as scheduling of the courses permits. Each course costs $1,250which pays for the instructor’s time, laboratory supplies, teaching assistants, and a fee to theprograms maintenance and support.The 2016 summer program has a total of 8 courses being offered with a maximum enrollment of16-20 students depending on the course: • CENG 1015: Princples of Chemical Engineering with Lab • CMPS 1005: Python Programming: Introduction to Computer Science • EBIO 1231: Exploring Animal Behavior

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Board # 105 :Collaborative Community-based Research Experiences in Materials and Manufacturing (Work in Progress)

Conference Session: Pre-college Engineering Education Division Poster Session
Collection: 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Leanne Petry, Central State University; Margaret Pinnell, University of Dayton; M. Suzanne Franco, Wright State University; Brett Doudican, University of Dayton; Ahsan Mian; Raghavan Srinivasan, Wright State University
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education Division

incorporated problem-based learning into her lectures, lab- oratories, and outreach activities to engage students and the community in the STEM education process.Dr. Margaret Pinnell, University of Dayton Dr. Margaret Pinnell is the Associate Dean for Faculty and Staff Development in the school of engineering and associate professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Dayton. She teaches undergraduate and graduate materials related courses including Introduction to Ma- terials, Materials Laboratory, Engineering Innovation, Biomaterials and Engineering Design and Appro- priate Technology (ETHOS). She was director of the (Engineers in Technical Humanitarian Opportunities of Service

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Board # 108 :Measuring Changes in High School Science Teacher Practice: Results of a Materials Science-focused Professional Development Program

Conference Session: Pre-college Engineering Education Division Poster Session
Collection: 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Alison K. Polasik, The Ohio State University; Alexandria Julius, The Ohio State University
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education Division

. Data collected during this timedemonstrated a statistically significant increase in teacher content knowledge and an increase in their useof guided inquiry and active learning activities (Polasik, 2016). Evidence has shown that guided inquiryand active teaching methods are correlated to increases in students’ content knowledge and capacity forscientific thinking (Shouse et al., 2007; 2010).In the 2012 – 2015 academic years, the program monitored teacher use of materials science hands-onactivities and their effectiveness as one metric of the degree to which the PD was impacting theclassroom. As Figure 1, (Polasik, Daehn, and McCombs 2016) illustrates, the number of materials scienceactivities increased substantially. This increase was also seen

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Exploring the Effectiveness of an Interdisciplinary Corrosion Engineering Module in High School Courses (Evaluation)

Conference Session: Pre-College: Organizing Instruction Around a Theme
Collection: 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Chelsea Monty, University of Akron; Alvaro A. Rodriguez, University of Akron; Zach Griffith
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education Division

complete the project.Based on the description by Krajcik, effective PBL classes have the following key features: (1)PBL projects are the central component of the curriculum with teaching and student learningorganized around the project; (2) Driving questions are used to motivate students to interact with“central issues, concepts, and principles of a discipline”; (3) During the project, students mustengage in a “constructive investigation”. Students must “investigate and transform knowledge”if a curriculum is to be considered PBL; (4) Projects must involve collaboration among thestudents; (5) Projects are based on “student-centered instruction”. While projects are to beguided toward the important content, they should not be scripted or teacher led

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Board # 87 : Employing Applied Creativity and the Engineering Design Process in the Development of K-12 STE(A)M Curriculum (Work in Progress)

Conference Session: Pre-college Engineering Education Division Poster Session
Collection: 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Brett Doudican, University of Dayton; Margaret Pinnell, University of Dayton; Brian Lawrence LaDuca, University of Dayton
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education Division

development organization.Dr. Margaret Pinnell, University of Dayton Dr. Margaret Pinnell is the Associate Dean for Faculty and Staff Development in the school of engineering and associate professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Dayton. She teaches undergraduate and graduate materials related courses including Introduction to Ma- terials, Materials Laboratory, Engineering Innovation, Biomaterials and Engineering Design and Appro- priate Technology (ETHOS). She was director of the (Engineers in Technical Humanitarian Opportunities of Service-Learning) for approximately ten years. She has incorporated service-learning projects into her classes and laboratories since she started

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Implementation and Evaluation of an Engineering-Focused Outreach Program to Improve STEM Literacy (Evaluation)

Conference Session: Pre-College: Evaluation
Collection: 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Kuldeep S. Rawat, Elizabeth City State University; Robin R. Mangham, Elizabeth City State University; Orestes Devino Gooden, Elizabeth City State University
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education Division

: • Curriculum Enhancement Activities (CEA) – Hands-on, inquiry-based K-12 STEM curricula o The outreach program at ECSU utilizes current existing grade appropriate CEAs adopted through well-established NASA STEM curriculum and integrate 3D printing, sensor-based measurement modules, and mini quadcopter UAV design to further enhance the learning experience. Students participating in the program completed a total of thirty-six (36) to Forty (40) hours of hands-on learning per year. • Aerospace Educational Laboratory (AEL) o The AEL consists of fifteen computerized lab stations loaded with CEAs with specific emphasis on the NASA Science and

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Integrating Engineering Design using CAD Software with Force and Motion Concepts in Middle School (Resource Exchange)

Conference Session: Pre-College: Resource Exchange
Collection: 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Nidaa Makki, University of Akron ; Nicholas G. Garafolo, University of Akron; Wondimu Ahmed, University of Akron; Kristin L. K. Koskey, University of Akron; Donald P. Visco Jr., University of Akron; Katrina B. Halasa, Akron Public Schools
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education Division

contractor, under the umbrella of a multi-million dollar contract, in space flight hard- ware research and development to NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Garafolo was instrumental in developing a synergistic approach in the research and component modeling of elastomeric space seals for manned spaceflight; an asset to NASA and the development of advanced aerospace seals for the next generation of manned spacecraft. The unique problem necessitated a grasp of both fluid dynamics and material science, as well as experimental and computational analysis. As a DAGSI/Air Force Research Laboratory Ohio Student-Faculty Fellow, Dr. Garafolo gained experimental knowledge in structural dynamics of turbomachinery. In

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Evaluating the Risk: In an Age of High Stakes Testing, Should Teachers Integrate Engineering Design into Traditional Science and Math Courses?

Conference Session: Pre-College: Teacher Impact on Student Mastery
Collection: 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Julie Steimle, University of Cincinnati; Anant R. Kukreti, University of Cincinnati; Helen Meyer, University of Cincinnati
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education Division

. Currently, she is the Project Director of the Cincinnati Engineering Enhanced Math and Science Program.Dr. Anant R. Kukreti, University of Cincinnati ANANT R. KUKRETI, Ph.D., is Director for Engineering Outreach and Professor in the Department of Biomedical, Chemical and Environmental Engineering at the University of Cincinnati (UC), Cincinnati Ohio, USA. He joined UC on 8/15/00 and before that worked 22 years at University of Oklahoma. He teaches structural mechanics, with research in steel structures, seismic analysis and design, and engineer- ing education. He has won five major university teaching awards, two Professorships, two national ASEE teaching awards, and is internationally recognized in his primary research

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Building Trust in Robots in Robotics-Focused STEM Education under TPACK Framework in Middle Schools

Conference Session: Pre-College: Robotics
Collection: 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: S. M. Mizanoor Rahman, New York University; Sonia Mary Chacko, New York University, Tandon School of Engineering; Vikram Kapila, New York University, Tandon School of Engineering
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education Division

and teaching interests include robotics, mechatronics, control systems, electro-mechanical design, human factors/ergonomics, engineer- ing psychology, virtual reality, artificial intelligence, computer vision, biomimetics and biomechanics with applications to industrial manipulation and manufacturing, healthcare and rehabilitation, social services, autonomous unmanned services and STEM education.Sonia Mary Chacko, New York University, Tandon School of Engineering Sonia Mary Chacko received her B.Tech. degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, India, and M.Tech degree in Mechatronics Engineering from NITK, Surathkal, India. She is currently a Ph.D. student in

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Board # 106 :Work in Progress: Afterschool STEM/Literacy Program—A Description of the Process

Conference Session: Pre-college Engineering Education Division Poster Session
Collection: 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Margaret Pinnell, University of Dayton; Richard Douglas Stock; Vanisa Turney
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education Division

Paper ID #17784Work in Progress: Afterschool STEM/Literacy Program—A Description ofthe ProcessDr. Margaret Pinnell, University of Dayton Dr. Margaret Pinnell is the Associate Dean for Faculty and Staff Development in the school of engineering and associate professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Dayton. She teaches undergraduate and graduate materials related courses including Introduction to Ma- terials, Materials Laboratory, Engineering Innovation, Biomaterials and Engineering Design and Appro- priate Technology (ETHOS). She was director of the (Engineers in Technical

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Board # 94 : The Long-term Impact of Including High School Students in an Engineering Research Experience for Teachers Program

Conference Session: Pre-college Engineering Education Division Poster Session
Collection: 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Linda S. Hirsch, New Jersey Institute of Technology; Howard S. Kimmel, New Jersey Institute of Technology; Marie Anne Aloia, Bayonne High School; Laurent Simon, New Jersey Institute of Technology
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education Division

at the New Jersey Institute of Technology. He received his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Colorado State University in 2001. His research and teaching interests c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017 Paper ID #19223involve modeling, analysis and control of drug-delivery systems. He is the author of a series of educationaland interactive modules (Laboratory Online), available at http://laurentsimon.com/. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017 The Long-Term Impact of Including High School Students in an Engineering

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Curriculum Service Learning Workshop for STEM Outreach

Conference Session: Pre-College: Engineering Undergraduates as Teachers
Collection: 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Ulan Dakeev, Texas A&M University, Kingsville; Muhittin Yilmaz, Texas A&M University, Kingsville; Faruk Yildiz, Sam Houston State University; Shah Alam P.E., Texas A&M University, Kingsville; Farzin Heidari, Texas A&M University, Kingsville
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education Division

Engineering Technology at Sam Houston State Uni- versity. His primary teaching areas are in Electronics, Computer Aided Design (CAD), and Alternative Energy Systems. Research interests include: low power energy harvesting systems, renewable energy technologies and education.Dr. Shah Alam, Texas A&M University, Kingsville NAME: Shah Alam POSITION TITLE: Assistant Professor Ph.D., Louisiana State University, USA, 2005 M.S., South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, USA, 2002 M.S, Bangladesh University of Eng. & Tech, Bangladesh, 1998 B.S., Bangladesh University of Eng. & Tech, Bangladesh, 1993 Registration: Registered Professional Engineer in Texas (TBPE No. 113655) EXPERIENCE Aug. 2016 – Present

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Motivation Factors for Middle and High School Students in Summer Robotics Program (Fundamental)

Conference Session: Pre-college: Summer Experiences for Students and Teachers (1)
Collection: 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Michele Miller, Campbell University; Nina Mahmoudian, Michigan Technological University; Saeedeh Ziaeefard, Michigan Technological University; Mo Rastgaar, Michigan Tech; Micah R. Koller, Michigan Technological University
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education Division

assistant professor in the Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics Department at Michigan Technological University since 2011. She is the founding director of the Nonlin- ear and Autonomous Systems Laboratory (NASLab). Her research interests include robotics, dynamics and control of autonomous systems, and energy autonomy. She is a recipient of 2015 National Science Foundation CAREER award and 2015 Office of Naval Research YIP award.Ms. Saeedeh Ziaeefard, Michigan Technological University Saeedeh Ziaeefard is a PhD student and research assistant with Nonlinear and Autonomous Systems Laboratory (NASLab) in the Department of Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics at Michigan Technological University. Her

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High School to STEM - Dean's Early Research Initiative

Conference Session: Pre-College: Techniques and Programs for Promoting Engineering Education
Collection: 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Afroditi Vennie Filippas, Virginia Commonwealth University; Lorraine M. Parker, Virginia Commonwealth Universtiy
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education Division

to excellence in undergraduate engineering education. Focus areas include contemporary teaching and learning technologies, capstone, VIP, special degree programs with partnering academic institutions, and K-12 outreach. Dr. Filippas is especially proud of her collaboration with NSBE at VCU, an organization that embodies excellence in academics as well as community service, leadership and diversity. In addition, Dr. Filippas was instru- mental in establishing oSTEM on the campus as well as reaching out to other underrepresented minority groups to further the university’s commitment to student success and inclusive excellence.Dr. Lorraine M. Parker, Virginia Commonwealth Universtiy Dr. Parker received her Ph.D. from

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Progress toward Lofty Goals: A Meta-synthesis of the State of Research on K-12 Engineering Education (Fundamental)

Conference Session: Pre-College: Fundamental Research in Engineering Education (1)
Collection: 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Vanessa Svihla, University of New Mexico; Jill Marshall, University of Texas, Austin; Ara Winter, University of New Mexico, Department of Biology; Yang Liu, University of New Mexico, Department of Organization, Information, and Learning Sciences
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education Division

particular. Further,there are still few published studies that contribute in meaningful ways to our understanding ofhow to recruit and retain learners from diverse groups. We close by setting research agendas andavenues needed to understand and impact concerns over diversity and inclusion in engineering.Introduction and backgroundDespite myriad calls for and programs aiming to bring engineering into K-12 settings, progresshas been hampered by an already crowded curricular scope, comparatively limited resources forteacher professional development on teaching engineering practices, and a relatively sparseadoption of state standards that include engineering. In this metasynthesis, we reflect on pastfindings and contrast this with more recent

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Board # 101 :Impact of a Year-round Out-of-School Maker Program on Minority Middle School Boys (Work in Progress)

Conference Session: Pre-college Engineering Education Division Poster Session
Collection: 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Jumoke Oluwakemi Ladeji-Osias, Morgan State University; LaDawn Partlow, Morgan State University
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education Division

Paper ID #19995Impact of a Year-round Out-of-School Maker Program on Minority MiddleSchool Boys (Work in Progress)Dr. Jumoke Oluwakemi Ladeji-Osias, Morgan State University Dr. J. ’Kemi Ladeji-Osias is Associate Professor and Associate Chair for Graduate Studies in the Depart- ment of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Morgan State University in Baltimore where she teaches courses in computer engineering. Dr. Ladeji-Osias earned a B.S. in electrical engineering from the Uni- versity of Maryland, College Park and a Ph.D. in biomedical engineering from Rutgers University. She is the Principal Investigator for the Verizon

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Board # 96 : Design-based Research and Soft Robotics to Broaden the STEM Pipeline (Work in Progress)

Conference Session: Pre-college Engineering Education Division Poster Session
Collection: 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Andrew Jackson, Purdue Polytechnic Institute; Jiawei Zhang, Purdue University; Rebecca Kramer, Purdue University; Nathan Mentzer, Purdue University
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education Division

and evaluation. DBR parallels principles of design as we teach them in our technologyand engineering classes: “Design has its own distinct ‘things to know, ways of knowing them,and ways of finding out about them’” so it investigates “the man-made world” through“modelling, pattern-formation, [and] synthesis” toward values of “practicality, ingenuity,empathy, and a concern for ‘appropriateness’” (p. 221-222)11. DBR leverages the complexity ofeducational environments; opportunities for iteration in different contexts (to see what works,when); and product-based nature of curriculum design. We have partnered with EngineeringbyDesign (EbD), a K12 engineering curriculum provider, and seven high-school teachers in ruraland suburban Mid-Atlantic

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Design, Code, Build, Test: Development of an Experiential Learning Summer Engineering and Computer Science Outreach Program for High School Students (Evaluation)

Conference Session: Pre-college: Summer Experiences for Students and Teachers (1)
Collection: 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Sharnnia Artis, University of California, Irvine; Gregory N. Washington, University of California, Irvine
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education Division

project that employs a Raspberry Pi as part of an IoT network 3. Demonstrate 21st century technical skills (coding, sensing and actuation, and microcontroller implementation) through an operational project 4. Explain the fundamentals of IoT through technical presentations and project demonstrations 5. Solve problems as a team on discipline specific engineering design and computer science challengesTo accomplish these program goals and student learning objectives, ASPIRE uses experientiallearning in order to teach students how to code and carry out the engineering design process.Engineering and computer science faculty and undergraduate and graduate students serve asinstructors and supervise hands-on projects. STEM

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Native Spanish-Speaking Adolescents' Information Gathering Processes While Solving Problems through Engineering

Conference Session: Pre-College: Perceptions and Attitudes on the Pathway to Engineering (1)
Collection: 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Amy Wilson-Lopez, Utah State University, Teacher Education and Leadership; Michael D. Boatright, Western Carolina University
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education Division

as they workedon more authentic engineering challenges over time. By ‘authentic,’ we mean problems with noclear correct single solution, which are co-determined by participants as they negotiate with eachother and relevant stakeholders, such their clients. 11,12 By conducting the study in a naturalisticsetting, we hoped to identify contextualized and diverse information gathering processes asopposed to the limited gathering processes available in clinical laboratory settings. MethodsThis study is a secondary analysis of data collected from a multiple case study of seven groups ofadolescents (25 people total) as they selected problems in their communities and developedsolutions over the course of