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Pre-College Engineering Education Division Poster Session
Collection
2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Joni M. Lakin, Auburn University; Mary Lou Ewald, Auburn University; Nancy Nowlin Blanco, Project Lead the Way; Jessica A. Gilpin, Auburn University
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to project-based learning in middle and high school classrooms. Her academic training includes a B.S. in Physics and an M.S. in Biology, both from Auburn University.Nancy Nowlin Blanco, Project Lead the Way Nancy Blanco currently serves as Alabama’s Director of School Engagement for the STEM education non-profit Project Lead The Way (PLTW). Prior to joining PLTW, Nancy was the Lead English as a Second Language Teacher and PLTW Program Coordinator in Lee County Schools. Nancy earned her undergraduate degree from Auburn University and holds a Master of Education from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Education from Auburn University.Dr. Jessica A Gilpin, Auburn University
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Energy & Technology in Pre-College Engineering Education
Collection
2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Michelle Jordan, Arizona State University; Wendy Wakefield, Arizona State University; Mia Delarosa, Arizona State University; Clark Miller, Arizona State University; Carlo Altamirano-Allende
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Paper ID #27295Building Youths’ Socio-Technical Engineering Knowledge through Engage-ment in a Community Solar Energy Project (Evaluation)Dr. Michelle Jordan , Arizona State University Michelle Jordan is as associate professor in the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College at Arizona State Uni- versity. She also serves as the Education Director for the QESST Engineering Research Center. Michelle’s program of research focuses on social interactions in collaborative learning contexts. She is particularly interested in how students navigate communication challenges as they negotiate complex engineering design projects. Her
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Professional Development for Pre-Service and In-Service Teachers
Collection
2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Wesley G. Lawson, University of Maryland, College Park; Jennifer Lee Kouo, Towson University; Vaishnavi Murthy, University of Maryland, College Park
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Paper ID #25056A STEM-based, Project-driven, Introductory Programming Class for Pre-service TeachersProf. Wesley G. Lawson, University of Maryland, College Park Prof. Lawson has earned five degrees from the University of Maryland, including a Ph,D, in Electrical Engineering in 1985. In his professional career at College Park, where he has been a full professor since 1997, he has worked on high-power microwave devices, medical devices, and engineering and STEM education. He is an author or coauthor on 5 books and over 70 refereed journal articles and 200 conference presentations and publications.Dr. Jennifer Lee Kouo
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Engineering Design Process Activities with Secondary Students
Collection
2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Austin C. Wong, The Cooper Union; George J. Delagrammatikas, The Cooper Union; Elizabeth M. Waters, The Cooper Union
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Pre-College Engineering Education
Paper ID #27558Using Human-Centered Design to Drive Project-Based Learning in a HighSchool Summer STEM Course (Evaluation)Mr. Austin C. Wong, The Cooper Union Austin Wong is a graduate of Cooper Union with a BA and MA in Mechanical Engineering. The research he is doing pertains to the advancement of STEM education with the help of rapid prototyping at a high school and college level. He is a high school STEM teacher at Grace Church High School, and developed curriculum for the high school physics, robotics, CAD, and engineering classes he teaches and is also the director of the Design Lab at Grace Church School. He also
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Engineering Design Process Activities with Secondary Students
Collection
2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Jessica D. Gale, Georgia Institute of Technology; Beth Ann White
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Pre-College Engineering Education
Paper ID #26528The Tiny House Project: Building Engineering Proficiency and Self-Efficacythrough Applied Engineering at the High School Level (Evaluation)Dr. Jessica D. Gale, Georgia Institute of Technology Dr. Jessica Gale is a Research Scientist II at Georgia Tech’s Center for education Integrating Science, Mathematics, and Computing (CEISMC). Her research focuses on project-based learning, STEM inte- gration at the elementary and middle grades levels, design-based implementation research, and fidelity of implementation. Dr. Gale has a particular interest in project-based engineering in elementary school communities and the
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PCEE Resource Exchange
Collection
2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Jeannine Finton, American Society Of Civil Engineers; Keliann LaConte, STAR Net/Space Science Institute ; Jennifer Jocz, Education Development Center
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. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Project BUILD (Building Using an Interactive Learning Design): A Partnership Between Public Libraries and Engineers (Resource Exchange) Jeannine Finton, American Society of Civil Engineers, 703-295-6310, jfinton@asce.org Keliann LaConte, National Center for Interactive Learning/Space Science Institute, 720-974-5835, klaconte@SpaceScience.org Jennifer Jocz, Education Development Center, 781-365-8586 x2116, jjocz@edc.orgABSTRACTShort DescriptionPublic libraries provide an excellent environment to reach children interested in engineering beyond thetypical classroom. In Project BUILD, volunteer engineers are
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Pre-College Engineering Education Division Poster Session
Collection
2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
James M. Muscarella, Plymouth Whitemarsh High School; Mi Thant Mon Soe, Drexel University (Eng. & Eng. Tech.); Jessica S. Ward, Drexel University (Eng. & Eng. Tech.)
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Paper ID #26624Board 125: Development of a Project Based, Differentiated Engineering Cur-riculum (DEC) for High School Students [Work in Progress]James M. Muscarella, Plymouth Whitemarsh High School Jim Muscarella is a physics and engineering teacher at Plymouth Whitemarsh High School in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania. Over the past decade, he has created and developed an engineering program for high school students. Jim holds both a B.S. in Chemical Engineering and a M.S. in Education from Drexel University.Ms. Mi Thant Mon Soe, Drexel University (Eng. & Eng. Tech.) Thant is a Ph.D. candidate in Mechanical
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Best Practices in Out-of-School Time
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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
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Joni M. Lakin, Auburn University; Mary Lou Ewald, Auburn University; Virginia A. Davis, Auburn University
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development opportunities related to project-based learning in middle and high school classrooms. Her academic training includes a B.S. in Physics and an M.S. in Biology, both from Auburn University.Prof. Virginia A. Davis, Auburn University Dr.Virginia A. Davis’ research is primarily focused on using fluid phase processing to assemble cylindrical nanomaterials into larger functional materials. Targeted applications include optical coatings, 3D printed structures, light-weight composites, and antimicrobial surfaces. Her national awards include selection for the Fulbright Specialist Roster (2015), the American Institute of Chemical Engineers Nanoscale Science and Engineering Forum’s Young Investigator Award (2012), the
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PCEE Resource Exchange
Collection
2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Colin Dixon, Concord Consortium; Corey T. Schimpf, The Concord Consoritum; Sherry Hsi, Concord Consortium
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Pre-College Engineering Education
Scientist with interest in design research, learning analytics, re- search methods and under-representation in engineering, A major strand of his work focuses on develop- ing and analyzing learning analytics that model students’ cognitive states or strategies through fine-grained computer-logged data from open-ended technology-centered science and engineering projects. His disser- tation research explored the use of Minecraft to teach early engineering college students about the design process.Ms. Sherry Hsi, Concord Consortium Dr. Sherry Hsi is the Executive Vice President of the Concord Consortium. She leads the strategic de- velopment, design, and research of learning technologies using her background in engineering
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Pre-College Engineering Education Division Poster Session
Collection
2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
George J. Delagrammatikas, Cooper Union; Estuardo Rodas, Cooper Union
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. He teaches undergraduate design, thermo- dynamics, and engineering experimentation and is the faculty adviser to both the Formula SAE Team (Cooper Motorsports) and Pi Tau Sigma Honor Society.Mr. Estuardo Rodas, Cooper Union Estuardo Rodas is Adjunct Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the Cooper Union for the Advance- ment of Science & Art where he is also Project Coordinator of the Mechanical Engineering Lab. He is adviser for Cooper’s Formula SAE team and a Lead Instructor for the summer STEM program for high school students. Among his other projects, Prof. Rodas designed the Ike Heller Center for Integrated Manufacturing and Robotics at Brooklyn Tech, collaborated in construction and design of the
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Engineering Design Process Activities with Secondary Students
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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Matthew J. Traum, Engineer Inc.; Sharon Liz Karackattu, Oak Hall School
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Pre-College Engineering Education
-serving engineering universities in the U.S. Dr. Traum coordinated MSOE’s first crowd-funded senior design project. He also co-founded with students EASENET, a start- up renewable energy company to commercialize waste-to-energy biomass processors. Dr. Traum began his academic career as a founding faculty member in the Mechanical & Energy Engineer- ing Department at the University of North Texas - Denton where he established a successful, externally- funded researcher incubator that trained undergraduates to perform experimental research and encouraged matriculation to graduate school. Traum received a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he held a research
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Best Practices in Research & Assessment Tools for Pre-College Engineering Education
Collection
2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Ibrahim H. Yeter, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Anastasia Marie Rynearson, Campbell University; Hoda Ehsan, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Abeera P. Rehmat, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Annwesa Dasgupta, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis; Barbara Fagundes, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Muhsin Menekse, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Monica E. Cardella, Purdue University, West Lafayette
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interests focus on early P-12 engineering education and identity development.Ms. Hoda Ehsan, Purdue University, West Lafayette Hoda is a Ph.D. student in the School of Engineering Education, Purdue. She received her B.S. in me- chanical engineering in Iran, and obtained her M.S. in Childhood Education and New York teaching certification from City College of New York (CUNY-CCNY). She is now a graduate research assistant on STEM+C project. Her research interests include designing informal setting for engineering learning, and promoting engineering thinking in differently abled students in informal and formal settings.Dr. Abeera P. Rehmat, Purdue University, West Lafayette A Post-doctoral Research Associate at Purdue
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Bridge Programs Connecting to First-Year Engineering
Collection
2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Kuldeep S. Rawat, Elizabeth City State University; Robin Renee Mangham, Elizabeth City State University; Orestes Devino Gooden, Elizabeth City State University; Elton L. Stone, Elizabeth City State University
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First-Year Programs, Pre-College Engineering Education
and evaluation of an engineering design-themed SummerAcademy program geared towards exposing high school students, especiallyunderrepresented and underserved groups, to science, technology, engineering, andmathematics (STEM) fields and careers. The goals of the engineering design activities wereto (i) improve students’ competence in science and engineering, (ii) nurture students’enthusiasm for science and engineering, and (iii) create student interest in research or otherscience and engineering-related careers. The program targeted rural counties surroundingproject site and served eighty-one (81) students who received thirty-six (36) hours of hands-on STEM learning experience. Project evaluation data was gathered through StudentFeedback
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Professional Development for Pre-Service and In-Service Teachers
Collection
2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Elena Nicolescu Veety, North Carolina State University; James Edward Lamberth III, Enloe High School; Evelyn L. Baldwin, Wake STEM Early College High School
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Pre-College Engineering Education
broadly, making analysis of the overallimpacts of these programs difficult. An examination of the literature in this space yields severalstudies addressing the various impacts of RET programs on teachers and students [2] - [6].However, the overall body of knowledge in this space is still somewhat limited considering thenumber of teachers who have participated in these programs. Currently, the National ScienceFoundation (NSF) reports 81 active RET sites [7]. These are three-year grants generallysupporting 10 teachers per year, for a total of nearly 2500 teachers participating in RETprograms solely based on active project grants.This study attempts to build on the body of knowledge by analyzing how the authenticity andscientific rigor of the RET
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Pre-College Engineering Education Division Poster Session
Collection
2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Tak Cheung, CUNY Queensborough Community College; Dimitrios S. Kokkinos, Queensborough Community College; Michael Lawrence, Queensborough Community College; Paul J. Marchese, Queensborough Community College; Kimberly Anne Riegel, Queensborough Community College; Paul Sideris; Regina Sullivan, Queensborough Community College; Paris Svoronos, Queensborough Community College-CUNY; Rex Taibu, Queensborough Community College; Mangala D. Tawde
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learn about key scientificprinciples and how to apply scientific methods, and a hands-on summer research componentwhere students become involved in conducting original research. The spring course is intendedto provide the students with the skills they need to undertake science research projects during thesummer and includes topics such as data analysis, responsible conduct of research, and thedissemination of scientific data. Fourteen students enrolled in the 2018 research course; mostwere female (only three males enrolled in the program), and non-minority (only threeminorities). During the summer, students were engaged in conducting research under thementorship of QCC faculty. Research projects included topics such as space weather
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Interest & Identity
Collection
2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Mary Ann Jacobs, Manhattan College; Zahra Shahbazi, Manhattan College
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Pre-College Engineering Education
creation of effective lesson plansthat would introduce engineering disciplines to middle and high school students and provideopportunities for hands-on experimental design. Rather than work with schools that already hadestablished STEM programs, we looked at schools without STEM programs where math andscience teachers were interested in using engineering principles and concepts as a practicalapplication of their content area.The Engineering Ambassadors collaborated in planning lessons that addressed math and sciencecontent with an engineering application. The educators focused on grade level math and sciencetopics while the engineers considered hands-on projects that could enhance the math and sciencetopics.During the first two years of the
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Energy & Technology in Pre-College Engineering Education
Collection
2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Matthew J. Traum, Engineer Inc.; Sharon Liz Karackattu, Oak Hall School
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Pre-College Engineering Education
of the top-ten undergraduate-serving engineering universities in the U.S. Dr. Traum coordinated MSOE’s first crowd-funded senior design project. He also co-founded with students EASENET, a start- up renewable energy company to commercialize waste-to-energy biomass processors. Dr. Traum began his academic career as a founding faculty member in the Mechanical & Energy Engineer- ing Department at the University of North Texas - Denton where he established a successful, externally- funded researcher incubator that trained undergraduates to perform experimental research and encouraged matriculation to graduate school. Traum received a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Pre-College Engineering Education in the Formal Classroom
Collection
2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Meera N.K. Singh, University of Calgary; Qiao Sun, University of Calgary
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Pre-College Engineering Education
digital natives (students), and incorporates: mind mapping (discoverybased learning), experts on call, gamification, all integrated through teacher views thatproduce dynamic project-based lesson plans. The system encourages an interdisciplinaryapproach that requires students to draw on multiple subject areas simultaneously to solvereal world problems. Previous research conducted by the authors has indicated that in thecontext of learning style models, the PLMS provides a balanced approach to learning andtherefore should be a very useful learning tool in the physics curriculum. This study willfirst present the results of attitudinal and learning style surveys that were conducted inlocal junior high schools that correlate learning style profiles
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Engineering Professional Development using Robotics Activities
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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Abhidipta Mallik, NYU Tandon School of Engineering; Sheila Borges Rajguru, NYU Tandon School of Engineering; Vikram Kapila, NYU Tandon School of Engineering
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Pre-College Engineering Education
, where he is serving as a research assistant under an NSF-funded ITEST project.Dr. Sheila Borges Rajguru, NYU Tandon School of Engineering Dr. Sheila Borges Rajguru is the Assistant Director of the Center for K-12 STEM Education, NYU Tandon School of Engineering. As the Center’s STEAM educator and researcher she works with engi- neers and faculty to provide professional development to K-12 STEM teachers with a focus on social justice. She is currently Co-Principal Investigator on two NSF-grants (senior personnel of one) that pro- vide robotics/mechatronics PD to science, math, and technology teachers. In addition, she is the projects director of the ARISE program. This full-time, seven-week program includes: college
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Informal Engineering Education with Secondary Students
Collection
2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Tameshia Ballard Baldwin, North Carolina State University; Latricia Walker Townsend, North Carolina State University; Braska Williams Jr., North Carolina State University; Angelitha Daniel, North Carolina State University; Javon Marcell Adams, North Carolina State University
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course of action people choose to pursue, how much effort they put forth in givenendeavors and how long they will persist in the face of obstacles. Students with high self-efficacybeliefs typically persist at higher rates in STEM versus students with low self-efficacy beliefs. Theaim of this study is to evaluate the impact of exposure to STEM research on underserved andunrepresented students’ self-efficacy and interest in STEM research and careers.Program OverviewA research methods course was developed for high school students (grades 9-11) in the MSENprogram and was taught in three parts over the three year project period: introductory- 9thgrade,intermediate-10th grade and advanced-11th grade (Fig. 1). Students entered the program as
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Pre-College Engineering Education Division Poster Session
Collection
2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Margaret Pinnell, University of Dayton; M. Suzanne Franco, Wright State University; Mary-Kate Sableski, University of Dayton; Todd Bennett Smith, University of Dayton
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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 teaching in 2000. Her research interests include community engaged learning and pedagogy, K-12 outreach, biomaterials and materials testing and analysis.Dr. M. Suzanne Franco, Wright State University Professor of Statistics and Research, Program Director for EdD in Organizational Studies, in the Leader- ship Studies in Education and Organizations Department, College of Education and Human Services and the Program Evaluation Certificate.Dr. Mary-Kate Sableski, University of Dayton Dr. Sableski is an
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Pre-College Engineering Education Division Poster Session
Collection
2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Eleazar Vasquez III, University of Central Florida; Melissa A. Dagley, University of Central Florida; Hyoung Jin Cho, University of Central Florida; Damla Turgut, University of Central Florida; Alireza Karbalaei, University of Central Florida
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University of Central Florida and is anticipated to graduate in Spring 2019. He has two masters degrees one in mechanical engineering from UCF and another in aerospace engineering form Sharif University of Technology. He currently works in the Nanofabrication and BioMEMS Laboratory at UCF and his research areas include Nanofabrication, Microfluidics, Sensors and Actuators, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Optimization, and Mathematical Modeling. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019Running Head: Project CoMET RETCollaborative Multidisciplinary Engineering Design Experiences for Teachers (CoMET) Train the Trainer Model of Supports Type 5 Work in ProgressThe K-12 learning environment is
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Computational Thinking in Pre-College Engineering
Collection
2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Tony Andrew Lowe, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Sean P. Brophy, Purdue University, West Lafayette
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Pre-College Engineering Education
second day expanded to introduce ScratchJr allowing for more robustprograms and open-ended storytelling animations. The content for the second day is shown inTable 1, though the focus of this paper is on the final activity on day 2, retelling a fairy tale. Theinitial activity contained three projects designed to train students on how to use the basic featuresof ScratchJr. Each project gave students the opportunity to script a short scene. Sceneconstruction consisted of selecting a backdrop and characters, generating movement for thecharacters and their dialog (text or audio recordings).Table 1. ScratchJr Lessons from Day 2 Activity Description Learn about The teacher provided a basic orientation to the iPad app. Then
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Professional Development for Pre-Service and In-Service Teachers
Collection
2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Jerome P. Lavelle, North Carolina State University; Laura Bottomley, North Carolina State University; Amber L. M. Kendall, North Carolina State University; Matthew T. Stimpson, North Carolina State University
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Paper ID #26760An Engineering Grand Challenge-focused Research Experience for Teachers(RET) Program: Purpose, Outcomes, and Evaluation (Evaluation)Dr. Jerome P. Lavelle, North Carolina State University Jerome P. Lavelle is Associate Dean of Academic Affairs in the College of Engineering at North Carolina State University. His teaching and research interests are in the areas of engineering economic analysis, decision analysis, project management, leadership, engineering management and engineering education.Dr. Laura Bottomley, North Carolina State University Dr. Laura Bottomley, Teaching Associate Professor of Electrical
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Bridge Programs Connecting to First-Year Engineering
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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Rezvan Nazempour; Houshang Darabi, University of Illinois, Chicago; Peter C. Nelson, University of Illinois, Chicago; Renata A. Revelo, University of Illinois, Chicago; Yeow Siow, University of Illinois, Chicago; Jeremiah Abiade
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Standards and Technology.Dr. Peter C. Nelson, University of Illinois, Chicago Peter Nelson was appointed Dean of the University of Illinois at Chicago’s (UIC) College of Engineer- ing in July of 2008. Prior to assuming his deanship, Professor Nelson was head of the UIC Depart- ment of Computer Science. In 1991, Professor Nelson founded UIC’s Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, which specializes in applied intelligence systems projects in fields such as transportation, manufacturing, bioinformatics and e-mail spam countermeasures. Professor Nelson has published over 80 scientific peer reviewed papers and has been the principal investigator on over $30 million in research grants and con- tracts on issues of
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Energy & Technology in Pre-College Engineering Education
Collection
2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Daniel Jonathon Douglas, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Ian Scott Steenstra, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Joe H. Chow, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Chien-fei Chen, University of Tennessee, Knoxville; Meng Wang, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Jeffrey Braunstein; Elizabeth S. Herkenham, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Anne L. Skutnik, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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that introduceshigh school students to electrical engineering, renewable energy related knowledge and relevanthands-on projects to teach power concepts. Because our camp instructors are engineering facultyresearching complex problems related to power and energy, we are able to transition researchproblems into applications for high school students that allow them to learn and master conceptsduring the Smart Grid camp. The goal of this paper is to share our experience and knowledge indesigning an effective precollege education outreach activity by collaborating with graduatestudents, undergraduate students (including visiting Research Experience Undergraduate (REU)students), and faculty members across several universities. The teaching materials
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Best Practices in Research & Assessment Tools for Pre-College Engineering Education
Collection
2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Tamecia R. Jones, North Carolina State University
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journals, storyboards, and traditional assessments, in situ videorecordings captured decisions and evolution of projects differently. To further investigate thepotential of ongoing interactions as spaces for demonstrating engineering thinking and ideas, aframework was created to analyze in situ video clips. An epistemic frame [2-6] was developedto capture skills, knowledge, identity, values, and epistemologies of engineering relative to K-12formal and informal spaces. First, this paper will describe the development of an engineeringepistemic frame for K-12 students and its synthesis using literature, local contexts, and nationalpolicy directives and its application to one pilot set of data as a case study. The context of thecase study was final
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Professional Development for Pre-Service and In-Service Teachers
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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
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Sylvia W. Thomas, University of South Florida; Scott W. Campbell, University of South Florida; Manopriya Devisetty Subramanyam, University of South Florida; Cheryl R. Ellerbrock, University of South Florida
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the College of Arts and Sciences. Over the course of this grant, he advised over 500 individual calculus students on their course projects. He was given an Outstanding Advising Award by USF and has been the recipient of numerous teaching awards at the department, college, university (Jerome Krivanek Distinguished Teaching Award) and state (TIP award) levels. Scott is also a co-PI of a Helios-funded Middle School Residency Program for Science and Math (for which he teaches the capstone course) and is on the leadership committee for an NSF IUSE grant to transform STEM Education at USF. His research is in the areas of solution thermodynamics and environmental monitoring and modeling.Ms. Manopriya Devisetty Subramanyam
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PCEE Resource Exchange
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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
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Michelle Jordan, Arizona State University; Milton Johnson, Bioscience High School; Allison Wolf; Xavier A. DeLeon, QESST; Mayra Ramos; Meredith Marie Morrissey, Mountain Pointe High School; Alyssa Johnson, Kyrene School District; Scott Richard Currier; Lauren D’Amico
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Paper ID #25804Developing Photovoltaics Curriculum for Middle and Upper Grades: UsingSolar to Engineer Our Energy Future (P12 Resource Exchange)Dr. Michelle Jordan , Arizona State University Michelle Jordan is as associate professor in the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College at Arizona State Uni- versity. She also serves as the Education Director for the QESST Engineering Research Center. Michelle’s program of research focuses on social interactions in collaborative learning contexts. She is particularly interested in how students navigate communication challenges as they negotiate complex engineering design projects. Her
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Computational Thinking in Pre-College Engineering
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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
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Morgan M. Hynes, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Monica E. Cardella, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Tamara J. Moore, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Sean P. Brophy, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Senay Purzer, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Kristina Maruyama Tank, Iowa State University; Muhsin Menekse, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Ibrahim H. Yeter, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Hoda Ehsan, Purdue University, West Lafayette
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Research in Science Teaching (NARST). In addition, he is one of two scholarship recipients awarded by NARST to attend the ESERA summer re- ˇ e Budˇejovice, Czech Republic in 2016. He can be reached at iyeter@purdue.edu. search program in Cesk´Ms. Hoda Ehsan, Purdue University, West Lafayette Hoda is a Ph.D. student in the School of Engineering Education, Purdue. She received her B.S. in me- chanical engineering in Iran, and obtained her M.S. in Childhood Education and New York teaching certification from City College of New York (CUNY-CCNY). She is now a graduate research assistant on STEM+C project. Her research interests include designing informal setting for engineering learning, and promoting