tissue engineering/ biomaterials laboratory until 2017. She then became an Instructor of Physics and Engineering at Marian University of Indianapolis, Indiana, where she currently teaches Physics I, Physics II, Biophysics, and will soon be developing courses related to biomaterials for the launch of the new ES Witchger School of Engineering at Marian University. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Development and Assessment of an Introductory Undergraduate Course in BiophysicsAbstractIn the pursuit of deepening ones understanding of physics and its implications on biologicalfunctions
Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures, also Structural Engineering Capstone Project. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com PHYSICS APPLICATIONS: THEIR IMPACT ON STUDENTS’ MOTIVATION AND PERSPECTIVE OF STEMAbstractIn physics classes, the pedagogical implementation of activities based on real life problemshas been proved fundamental in the knowledge acquisition from behalf of the students. Asmany generations before them, today’s students have a very significant restlessness related tothe practical application of their knowledge. Being able to relate classroom contents withtheir professional, or even day-to-day lives, can
Paper ID #36665Work-in-Progress: Mental Images in StudyingElectromagnetismRenjeng Su (Professor) Renjeng Su received Dr. Sc. degree from Washington University in St. Louis in 1980. He is now a professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Portland State University where he has been a faculty member and administrator since 2009. He was at University of Colorado from 1885 to 2009. His current research interest is in teaching in engineering, science, and mathematics. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Work
M.S. from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Illinois in 2004 and 2002, respectively. He teaches courses in communications, signal processing and probability.Benjamin CosmanJennifer R Amos (Teaching Professor) © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com WORK IN PROGRESS Identifying Student Profiles in Second Year Problem-Solving Engineering Classes Related to Learning OutcomesAbstractStudent motivation, mindset, and learning styles play a role in student success and satisfaction,and research in engineering education is beginning to link these factors to student retention andlearning
the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) in 2017, and was honored to receive the Thomas A. Lenox ASCE ExCEEd Leadership Award in 2020. Her teaching, research, and professional interests include water resources engineering, sustainability, and engineering education. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Teaching Techniques and How Faculty Engage the Engineering ClassroomAbstractHistorically, the concept of learning diversity in the classroom was characterized to an extent bylearning styles, which provided insights about teaching and learning [1]. However, theimplementation
Indiana as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Engineering Technology. He holds three patents, has served as an IEEE section officer since 2004, and has been a Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Indiana since 2005. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com A Tool Suite for Automation LabsAbstractProgrammable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) are used toautomate industrial equipment and processes. They are frequently used in laboratory activities inan automation course that is part of an engineering or engineering technology curriculum.Sensors and actuators to simulate
at MIT. She is passionate about equity, diversity and inclusion research and biomedical research.Grace O'connell © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Research seminar designed for undergraduate students builds confidence and access to research opportunitiesAbstractUpper-division technical electives in undergraduate engineering curricula provide students withan opportunity to learn about various industries within the discipline, which are often aligned wellwith ongoing research areas conducted by professors in the department. As an undergraduatestudent, establishing a research area of interest is a first
lead and manager for Accenture before serving as Assistant Professor and Department Chair for Electrical Engineering at the Ateneo de Davao University. She has also served in administrative and teaching faculty roles at Virginia Tech and The Ohio State University. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Engineering Instruction, Inclusion, and Comics – Reflections from a Student Illustrator and an InstructorAbstract - This paper presents the opportunity gap for comics in engineering education, through reflections from ateam redesigning a mechanical engineering syllabi using illustrations. To
Paper ID #37527Venturi Meter: Design, Simulate, and TestKristen Ann Thompson (Associate Professor of Engineering) Associate Professor of Engineering at Loras College © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Venturi Meter: Design, Simulate, and TestVenturi meters are well-known as an experimental apparatus to display Bernoulli’s principle. Inthis series of two experiments, students first design and simulate a Venturi meter and then go onto 3D print the meter and test it within a water flow system. In the first of two lab sessions
government institutions. Teaching Structural Design Topics such as Design of Steel Structures and Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures, also Structural Engineering Capstone Project. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.comA Challenge-based Teaching model for Structural Analysis Courses with StrategicIndustry PartnersAbstractIn this paper we present a challenge based teaching model for Structural Analysis courses withinthe framework of our education model, namely Tec21 in which some courses are taught with theparticipation of an industry partner. The content of this course is usually complex and someprinciples and concepts are difficult for
research interests include the professional formation of engineers, diversity, inclusion, and equity in engineering, human-centered design, engineering ethics, and leadership. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Exploring Perceptions of Ethics and Social Responsibility Among Engineering Students and Professionals: Research Highlights and Implications for the FieldIntroductionEthics and social responsibility are often viewed as key areas of concern for many engineeringeducators and professional engineers [1], [2]. Yet a growing body of anecdotal and empiricalevidence suggests a continuing lack
problems and understand novel concepts. He seeks to challenge himself to fulfill his goal of continuously learning and improving. He is a member of Tau Beta Pi and has completed an internship at Advanced Turning and Manufacturing in Jackson, MI where he furthered his engineering skills. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Work in Progress: Reformulation of a Truss Competition Course Project to Improve Educational OutcomesAbstractThe sophomore-level Statics and Mechanics of Materials course provides the solid mechanicsfoundation for many undergraduate students. Since trusses are already a familiar sight
education classrooms. He is active in the International Technology and Engineering Education’s Association through national and international professional development. His current research efforts focus on improving learning using ACJ as a primer, expanding accessibility using HyFlex participation and broadening participation in STEM education through co-robotics. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Changes in Achievement Goal Profiles of students in a Highly Active Design Thinking Classroom Introduction This is a complete research
, but also to learn more about research methodology. This is her first published paper and conference.Douglas Correa OspinaYanfen Li Yanfen Li is an Assistant Teaching Professor at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. She received her PhD in Bioengineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. Her current research is in engineering education with a focus on curriculum development and retention of female and minority students in engineering.Karoline Evans © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.comThe Roles of Friendship and a Project Manager in Improving Retention Amongst First-Year Engineering
research interest focuses on engineering education including flipped classroom, gamification, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and the integration of innovation and entrepreneurship into engineering courses.Chad Rohrbacher (Associate Director of CTLE) Chad Rohrbacher is an Associate Director for the Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach FL. He is currently embedded in the College of Engineering. His research interest include assessment of student learning and faculty peer observation to improve teaching and learning. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com
for Medical and BiologicalEngineering College of Fellows. Dean Peeples currently serves as a leader in the NSF INCLUDES Aspire Alliance and anAdvisory Board Member for The American Association for Advancement of Science (AAAS) Open Forum onBroadening Participation in STEM. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Reimagining Summer Bridge: An Evolution in Best Practices to Support Incoming First-Year Engineering StudentsAbstractThe purpose of this Complete Research paper is to discuss a shift in the programmatic structureof a six-week engineering summer bridge program, designed to support the academic and socialintegration of
Paper ID #37859Virtual vs face-to-face synchronous laboratory instruction forprogramming matlab for biomedical engineersBenjamin Hawkins (Assistant Professor) © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Virtual vs Face-to-Face Synchronous Laboratory Instruction for Programming MATLAB for Biomedical EngineersIntroductionStudies of the educational efficacy of remote, distance, and virtual learning environments span arange of implementations, evolving as technology changes and student access to resourcesimproves. Especially because of countermeasures employed to
experiments.Jackqueline Nichole Steinman-PtacekAndie Rose Veeder I am a honors senior chemical engineering student at the University of Arkansas. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com A hands-on experience to study membrane technology developed by undergraduate chemical engineering studentsAbstractThis paper describes the development of an experiment to study separation using membranetechnology. A reverse osmosis pilot plant equipment, donated by industry, was put in operationalconditions at a low cost by a team of two undergraduate students. Our reverse osmosis system issimple, versatile, and portable. The undergraduate students
received his Ph.D. in Genomic Signal Processing from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University. The algorithms proposed by Dr. Gargari for solving discrete and continuous optimization problems have been used in different areas of science and engineering, and in several thousand projects in academia and industry. His research interests include Artificial Intelligence, Evolutionary Computation, Pattern Recognition, Error Estimation, and Proteomics.Lu Zhang © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Multi-Semester Course Staffing Optimization Mudasser F. Wyne
teaching experience in Structural, Civil, Construction Materials and Methods, and Geotechnical Engineering. His engineering experience for large and small-scale projects includes large dams, bridges, and buildings. Some of his research expertise include sustainable construction, sustainability, and building resilience against natural disasters, e.g., Hurricanes, Earthquakes, and Floods. He also has some engineering education research. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.comAn innovative Practice of Critical Thinking in an Undergraduate Construction Course Project An innovative Practice of
Atlanta, GA where she received a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science.Juan E Gilbert (Andrew Banks Family Preeminence Endowed Chair) © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Higher Education Computing Curriculum for the Black Community: A ReviewAbstractThe call to diversify Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) fields has continued toecho and grow. While it is common for research to explore these approaches at the K-12 level, thehigher education space also contributes significantly in helping to diversify STEM fields througheducational approaches. The Black/African-American community
Structural, Civil, Construction Materials and Methods, and Geotechnical Engineering. His engineering experience for large and small-scale projects includes large dams, bridges, and buildings. Some of his research expertise include sustainable construction, sustainability, and building resilience against natural disasters, e.g., Hurricanes, Earthquakes, and Floods. He also has some engineering education research. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.comStudent Perceptions about Marijuana Use in the Construction Industry Student Perceptions about Marijuana Use in the Construction IndustryAbstractConstruction students shape
, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Discrimination & Identity: How Engineering Graduate Students Navigate Pathways to PersistenceIntroduction Traditionally underserved students, namely racially minoritized students and women,remain underrepresented among engineering doctoral degree holders [1, 2, 3]. Retention anddegree completion rates are consistently low, even as more racially minoritized students andwomen are recruited into engineering graduate programs [1, 2]. A consistent reason that studentsleave engineering graduate programs is racism and sexism embedded in interpersonalinteractions and institutional policies [4, 5, 6, 7
work. He is interested in the intersection of designerly epistemic identities and vocational pathways. Dr. Lande received his B.S. in Engineering (Product Design), M.A. in Education (Learning, Design and Technology) and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (Design Education) from Stanford University. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Experiences in Creativity and Design as Antecedents to Success and Comfort with Design in CollegeIntroductionThis NSF EEC EAGER research project examines learning in undergraduate STEM experiences.Creativity is practiced as abductive thinking and parts of engineering
Paper ID #38397Exploring children’s goal orientation in engineering designactivitiesChangchia James Liu (Senior Research Associate) © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Exploring children’s goal orientation in engineering design activitiesAbstractThis mixed-method study focuses on young children’s engagement in engineering designactivities through the lens of goal orientation. The purpose is to build evidence-based knowledgefor educators and researchers to better support children’s motivation in engineering. Thepreliminary results indicate that young children (7-14 years old
of Ottawa, Ontario. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com The role of students’ grit & goal orientation in predicting their academic success in authentic learning environmentsAbstractThe recent trend of opening makerspaces on-campus in engineering schools is encouragingeducators to integrate making projects and activities to the engineering curricula. Makingprojects and activities offer engineering educators an opportunity to situate their students inauthentic learning experiences. This article explores the impact of two non-cognitive measures,grit and goal orientation, over and beyond a student’s Big-Five
Paper ID #37232Research Paper: Development and Validation of aDepoliticization in Engineering ScaleTrevion S Henderson (Assistant Professor) Trevion Henderson is an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering and STEM Education at Tufts University. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Research Paper: Development and Validation of a Depoliticization in Engineering ScaleAbstractThe ideology of depoliticization in engineering refers to the pervasive belief that engineeringwork is technical
an alternative perspective, which will aide her in future work. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com What Most Facilitates Thriving for Undergraduate Engineering Students? A Rank Order Investigation of Engineering ExpertsAbstractThis research paper explores engineering experts' perceptions of the most important factors ofthriving for undergraduate engineering students. Faculty, staff, and members of the engineeringeducation system play a vital role in creating environments, and forming relationships withstudents conducive to thriving. The study in this paper builds upon prior work on engineeringthriving that identified 147
professional development. His current research efforts focus on improving learning using ACJ as a primer, expanding accessibility using HyFlex participation and broadening participation in STEM education through co-robotics.David Sears © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Credit that Counts: The Facilitator Model for Dual Credit First Year Design Coursework (WIP)Introduction Many dual credit opportunities are available for secondary students; however, it is rare thatthey are offered through four-year research-intensive universities, specifically regarding first-yeardesign courses. Further, when
in Camtasia, and graphics processing software. EDUCATION: Doctor of Philosophy in Information Studies, May 2017. LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY, POST CAMPUS, Brookville, NY; Master of Science, Management Engineering, January 2010. LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY, POST CAMPUS, Brookville, NY; Bachelor of Science, Automotive Engineering, July 2007. BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Beijing, P.R. China © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Do Undergraduate Data Science Program Competencies Vary by College Rankings?1.0 Introduction In recent years the data science domain has increased exponentially due