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necessary for understandingcomplex scenarios; a classical example is comparing an atom to a solar system misrepresents theprobabilistic nature of electron orbits [24]. Analogies can also be misleading, leading tomisconceptions or reinforcing flawed models [25], cause individuals to misjudge their familiaritywith deeper scientific principles, or fail to connect concepts between domains [26].In this paper analogies are used to bridge potentially different perspectives on engineering designeducation. The 2015 survey of capstone courses [27] found a split between an emphasis onprocess vs. product, leaning towards process. In chemical engineering [28] a 2022 survey foundsmaller programs (in terms of student enrollment) were more project-focused
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system in the nation. In combination with the California State University (CalState) system and the University of California (UC) system, California is also home to the largestnetwork of higher education transfer partners. In 2022, 2,459 engineering transfer studentsenrolled in programs in the Cal State system (Workbook: Student Origins, 2023), and 1,112engineering transfers students enrolled in UC programs (Transfers by Major, 2023) from theCCC system. Of bachelor’s degree graduates in the UC and Cal State systems, 29% and 51% ofstudents started at a CCC, respectively (Key Facts, 2022). Although there are institution-specific transfer programs (e.g. the UC Transfer AdmissionGuarantee and Cal State Transfer Success Pathway program), there
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appointment in 2022 with a teaching focus. Mattucci’s favourite courses to teach are engineering design, mechanics (solids), dynamics, and anything related to leadership and professional / transferable skills. His favourite things to do are backcountry camping, and going on adventures with his family. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2025 WIP : Landscape of faculty involved in engineering education research in CanadaIntroductionEngineering education is a relatively new field of study and research in Canada. In recent years,several centers or institutes focused on engineering practice and engineering education have beencreated, several universities began offering graduate programs in
. We intend to use the feedback given in these interviews to begin institutionalimplementation to improve support, inclusivity, and accommodations for neurodivergent studentsin STEM programs. References[1] Cleveland Clinic, “Neurodivergent: What It Is, Symptoms & Types,” Cleveland Clinic,Jun. 02, 2022. https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/symptoms/23154-neurodivergent[2] S. Salvatore, C. White, and S. Podowitz-Thomas, “‘Not a cookie cutter situation’: Howneurodivergent students experience group work in their stem courses - International Journal ofSTEM Education,” SpringerLink, https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40594-024-00508-0(accessed Feb. 20, 2025).[3] M. Sharma, “Neurodiversity in
part of that survey, students note1) if the course increased their desire to learn about the subject, 2) the amount learned in thecourse, and 3) their effort to learn in the course. All on a scale of 1 (very low) to 5 (very high).These data are still being analyzed but there is a noticeable improvement in all three questionscomparing the Fall 2021 cohort to the Fall 2023 cohort (see Table 1 in Appendix B). Note that adifferent instructor taught the BME 490 course Fall 2022. The Fall 2020 cohort scored the firsttwo questions relatively high. This was the first time the course was offered and during theCOVID-19 pandemic, so it’s possible these factors influenced the results. Still, the Fall 2023cohort had the highest response regarding their
perceptions and usage of generative AI in second- year chemical engineering design exercisesIntroductionGenerative AI (Gen. AI) systems have recently become widely and easily accessible followingthe launch of systems such as ChatGPT in late 2022. One topic of interest is how students areusing these tools and the educational impacts of their use [1]. Researchers have sought tounderstand student use and perception of Gen. AI through a variety of means including surveysand case studies [2], [3], [4], [5]. Weber et al. surveyed 760 respondents at an R1 universityincluding students and faculty on their perception of Large Language Models (LLMs) [2].Students believed that LLMs would significantly impact their ability to quickly
engineers to develop an inclusive and innovativeengineering mindset. The EOP framework emphasizes three core changes in engineering course design:(1) Sustainable Engineering Ethics, (2) Sustainable Programming, and (3) Sustainable EngineeringDesign.Background:Saginaw Valley State University (SVSU) is engaged in institution-wide efforts to support Diversity,Equity, Inclusion & Justice (DEIJ) for faculty professional development. A DE&I council was establishedin 1991, and since then, significant progress has been made to foster courageous conversations, providecultural competence training, and develop service-specific courses to impact the community positively.Recently, SVSU received national recognition in 2022 for its commitment to