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Research Experience in Stormwater Management

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2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Aimee S. Navickis-Brasch, Gonzaga University; Noel E. Bormann P.E., Gonzaga University; Sue L. Niezgoda P.E., Gonzaga University; Matt Zarecor, Spokane County Stormwater Utility

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Civil Engineering

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Are You Experienced? Approaches and Tools for Experiential Learning

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2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Alec Colin Derks, Saint Louis University; J Chris Carroll P.E., Saint Louis University, Parks College of Eng.; James H. Hanson P.E., Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology; Matthew D. Lovell P.E., Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology; Kyle Kershaw P.E., Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

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Diversity

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and E. Russell Johnston, Jr., Outstanding New Mechanics Educator Award from the Mechanics Division of ASEE. Professor Hanson brings four years of military and industry experience to the classroom. Upon completing his Ph.D. in structural engineering at Cornell University, he taught for two years at Bucknell University. He is a registered Professional Engineer.Dr. Matthew D. Lovell P.E., Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Matthew Lovell is an Associate Professor in the Civil Engineering Department at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, and he currently serves as the Senior Director of Institutional Research, Planning, and Assessment office. He is also serving as the director of the Making Academic Change Happen

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Industry and Practice Topics

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Secil Akinci-Ceylan, Iowa State University of Science and Technology; Yiqi Liang, Iowa State University of Science and Technology; Kristen Sara Cetin P.E., Michigan State University; Benjamin Ahn, Iowa State University of Science and Technology; Bora Cetin

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Civil Engineering

. (2016). Undergraduate students' beliefs about engineering problem solving. Journal of Engineering Education, 105(4), 560-584.[14] Pan, R. & Strobel, J. (2013). Engineering Students’ Perceptions of Workplace Problem Solving. In 2013 120th ASEE American Society of Engineering Education Conference.[15] Mason, S. (2019, September). Examining faculty perceptions and approaches to problem solving, reflective learning and social learning in a computing education program: An exploratory case study. In Proceedings of the 20th Annual SIG Conference on Information Technology Education (pp. 177-182).[16] Phang, F. A., Anuar, A. N., Aziz, A. A., Yusof, K. M., Hassan, S. A. H. S., & Ahmad, Y. (2016). Perception of

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Educational & Professional Issues of Strategic Importance to the Civil Engineering Profession and ASCE

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2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Stephen J. Ressler P.E., United States Military Academy; Thomas A. Lenox, American Society of Civil Engineers (Retired)

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Civil Engineering

Research in the USA.” National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA, May 10-11, 2007.[7] ABET, “Criteria for Accrediting Engineering Programs, 2018-19,” accessed at http://www.abet.org/accreditation/accreditation-criteria/criteria-for-accrediting-engineering-programs-2018- 2019/, January 15, 2018.[8] A. C. Estes, T. A. Lenox, K. J. Fridley, and R. O. Anderson, “Accreditation Insights and the Next Body of Knowledge,” Proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference, June 2016.[9] J. S. Russell, J. M. Rogers, T. A. Lenox, and D. K. Coward, “Civil Engineering Master’s Programs: A Comprehensive Review of Types and Requirements,” Proceedings of the 2011 Annual Conference of ASEE, June 2011.[10

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The Civil Engineering Body of Knowledge, 3rd Edition: Preparing the Future Civil Engineer

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Kenneth J. Fridley, University of Alabama; Angela R. Bielefeldt, University of Colorado, Boulder; Kevin G. Sutterer P.E., Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology; Derek Guthrie Williamson, University of Alabama; W. Edward Back, University of Alabama

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Civil Engineering

Haute, Indiana. He received BS and MS degrees in Civil Engineering at University of Missouri-Rolla, a second MS in Civil Engineering at Purdue University, and a Ph.D. from Georgia In- stitute of Technology. Kevin was a geotechnical consultant with Soil Consultants, Inc. of St. Peters, Missouri from 1984-1988. He also served as Director of Engineering Services for SCI Environmental of Chesterfield, Missouri from 1988-89 before leaving practice to pursue his Ph.D. Kevin was an Assistant Professor at University of Kentucky from 1993-1998, and has been a faculty at Rose-Hulman since then. Kevin has served the Civil Engineering Division of ASEE for over 10 years and was Division Chair in 2010-11. He has also served on a

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Best in 5 Minutes: Demonstrating Interactive Teaching Activities

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Sotonye Ikiriko, Morgan State University; Ayodeji B. Wemida; Steve Efe, Morgan State University; Mehdi Shokouhian, Morgan State University; Oludare Adegbola Owolabi P.E., Morgan State University; Jumoke 'Kemi' Ladeji-Osias, Morgan State University

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Civil Engineering

Paper ID #33302Home-based Cantilever Beam Experiment for Civil EngineeringUndergraduate StudentsMs. Sotonye Ikiriko, Morgan State University Ms. Sotonye Ikiriko is currently a Doctoral student and Research Associate in the Department of Civil Engineering, Morgan State University (MSU) in Baltimore Maryland. Prior to joining the department in January of 2019, Ms. Sotonye Ikiriko was a Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) at Tennessee State University (TSU) in Tennessee State, where she obtained her master’s degree in civil engineering. Ms. Sotonye Ikiriko obtained her Bachelor of Engineering (B.ENG) in civil engineering from

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Supporting the Capstone Experience

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Ryan Solnosky P.E., Pennsylvania State University; M. Kevin Parfitt, Pennsylvania State University

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Civil Engineering

trends in projects and team functionality. Trends, results, and observed practices on thetechnical design side have been documented by the authors in the following papers: Solnoskyand Fairchild [24], Solnosky and Parfitt [25], and Solnosky et al. [26].Research Approach The results presented in this paper were gathered from an Architectural Engineering (AE)capstone program at Penn State over the last 10 years (2010-2019, Year ‘20 & ‘21 wereexcluded). Student cohorts are 5th year standing AEs in either the Bachelor of ArchitecturalEngineering (BAE) degree program or the integrated Bachelor of Architectural Engineering /Master of Architectural Engineering (BAE/MAE). Here, the capstone is a year-long, two coursecumulating experience that

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Project-based and Experiential Learning in Civil Engineering

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Cade Fleaher; Dechathon Suwanakeree, United States Military Academy; Scott Amos Collins; Geoff Kirk; Antonio La Torre; Peyton James Pisacane; Kevin P. Arnett P.E., United States Military Academy; Brad C. McCoy, United States Military Academy; Aaron T. Hill Jr., United States Military Academy

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Civil Engineering

Paper ID #32621Project-based Learning in a Persistent COVID-19 EnvironmentCade FleaherMr. Dechathon Suwanakeree, United States Military AcademyMr. Scott Amos CollinsGeoff KirkMr. Antonio La TorreLt. Peyton James PisacaneLt. Col. Kevin P. Arnett P.E., United States Military Academy LTC Kevin Arnett is a fifth year Assistant Professor at the US Military Academy. He received his B.S. in Civil Engineering from USMA in 2001, his M.S. Civil Engineering from U.C. Berkeley in 2011, and his PhD in Structural Engineering from UCSD in 2019. He teaches structural analysis and design of steel structures, and is a licensed Professional

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Capitalizing on COVID: Using This Disruptor to Change the Educational Model

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Paige West, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Frederick Paige, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Natasha B. Watts, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Walter C. Lee, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

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Civil Engineering

analytics and their relation with performance in VLE-supported F2F and online learning,” Comput. Hum. Behav., vol. 31, pp. 542–550, Feb. 2014, doi: 10.1016/j.chb.2013.05.031.[15] B. Hui and S. Farvolden, “How Can Learning Analytics Improve a Course?,” in Proceedings of the 22Nd Western Canadian Conference on Computing Education, New York, NY, USA, 2017, p. 1:1-1:6, doi: 10.1145/3085585.3085586.[16] C. Brozina and D. Knight, “Learning Management Systems: What More can we Know?,” in 2015 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition Proceedings, Seattle, Washington, Jun. 2015, p. 26.1072.1-26.1072.14, doi: 10.18260/p.24409.[17] E. Duval et al., “Learning dashboards & learnscapes,” Educ. Interfaces Softw. Technol., pp. 1–5, Jan

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Accreditation and the BOK

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2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Brian J. Swenty P.E., University of Evansville; Matthew K. Swenty, Virginia Military Institute

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Civil Engineering

/Content_Pieces/body-of-knowledge.pdf, [Accessed January 2018].[5] A.C. Estes, T.A. Lenox, and R.O. Richard, “New Civil Engineering Program Criteria: The Rest of the Story,” in 122nd ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Making Value for Society, June 14-17, 2015, American Society of Engineering Education.[6] ABET, Inc. “Criteria of Accrediting Engineering Programs, 2018-2019,” [Online], Available: http://www.abet.org/accreditation/accreditation-criteria/criteria-for-accrediting-engineering- programs-2018-2019/. [Accessed January 2018].[7] National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying, “History,” [Online], Available: https://ncees.org/about/history/. [Accessed January 2018].[8] National Council of Examiners for

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Active and Out There: Labs and Active Learning

Collection

2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Anne Dudek Ronan P.E., New York University

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Adjunct Professor at The Cooper Union and Assistant Professor at San Jose State University. She has won several teaching awards for her passion for undergraduate and graduate education. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 A scavenger hunt activity to welcome first-year students to the Civil Engineering DepartmentScavenger hunts have been used by college orientation programs to serve dual purposes:informing students of the availability and locations of university resources, and providing newstudents an opportunity to meet and engage with each other. A scavenger hunt has been part of ahomework assignment in the author’s first-year Introduction to Civil Engineering

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Tales from the Flip Side

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Angel Ari Perez-Mejia, Quinnipiac University

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Civil Engineering

Engineering Education, 2019 Call it what you want: Blending project-based learning and the flipped classroom model in a Civil Engineering courseAbstractBoth project-based learning and flipping the classroom have gained recent popularity inengineering education. These techniques change the classroom environment by placing theresponsibility for learning on the students. Through a change in the traditional lecture model,students develop a higher investment in their work and have more agency in the learning process.For this study, a senior level civil engineering class structured around the project-based learningformat and focused on geotechnical foundation design was changed from a traditional lecturedelivery format to a flipped

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Influencing the Next (Third!) Edition of the Civil Engineering Body of Knowledge for the 21st Century

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Allen C Estes, California Polytechnic State University; Thomas A. Lenox , Dist.M.ASCE, F.ASEE, American Society of Civil Engineers; Kenneth J. Fridley, University of Alabama; Richard O. Anderson P.E., Somat Engineering, Inc.

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Civil Engineering

papershave chronicled the work of this committee and were presented at the 2014 and 2015 ASEE AnnualConferences in Indianapolis and Seattle, respectively. The third edition of the Civil EngineeringBody of Knowledge for the 21st Century (BOK3) is scheduled to be finalized by October 2018.This third and final paper shares the CEPCTC insights, lessons learned, suggestions andrecommendations with the BOK3 task committee and the rest of the academic and professionalcommunity.IntroductionThe American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) published the second edition of the CivilEngineering Body of Knowledge (BOK2) in 2008 expanding the knowledge, skills and attitudesrequired of future civil engineers. There were major changes to the BOK2 as the number

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Active and Out There: Labs and Active Learning

Collection

2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Veera Gnaneswar Gude P.E., Mississippi State University; Benjamin S. Magbanua Jr., Mississippi State University; James L. Martin P.E., Mississippi State University

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Civil Engineering

is also a Diplomate Water Resources Engineer (D.WRE). He is an elected Fellow of American Society of Civil Engineers (F.ASCE). His pas- sion for teaching continues for over 15 years since his graduate school. He has been active with ASEE and engineering education research for over 15 years. He is interested in enhancing critical thinking skills among civil engineering students through various approaches and understanding student perceptions and experiences about high-impact learning activities and teaching strategies. His research interests are in the areas of resource-efficient desalination, resource recovery from used water, renewable biofuels, and sustainability.Dr. Benjamin S. Magbanua Jr., Mississippi State

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High-impact Learning Practices

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2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Jieun Hur P.E., Ohio State University; Nathan Hyungsok Choe, Ohio State University

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Civil Engineering

is lunched in early 2020. This program supports undergraduateswho have already completed at least one year of research. Since the SURF program of COEsupports students for their first research experience, CE SURF program supports undergraduateresearchers in their second year of summer for 10 weeks. Their application is similar to theSURF program of COE, but it requires a statement for the research that they have conducted inthe department.Other Practices in other departments of COE at the university.There was a discussion for promoting undergraduate research in the meeting of undergraduateresearch committee of COE in 2019. Committee members from all departments of COE sharedtheir methods. Most members noted that their Chair continuously

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Educational & Professional Issues of Strategic Importance to the Civil Engineering Profession and ASCE II

Collection

2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Muthusamy Krishnamurthy P.E., Hydro Modeling Inc; David Anthony Pezza P.E., Old Dominion University; Kenneth J. Fridley, University of Alabama; Decker B. Hains, Western Michigan University

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Civil Engineering

is one of three domains and refers to the educational objectives that dealwith the recall recognition of knowledge and the development of intellectual abilities and skills.The BOK3TC initiated work in October 2016 and will publish a draft report for public commentin 2018. The final document will be published in early 2019. The study includes three op-inonline surveys. The first was conducted in March 2017, the second in November 2017 and athird in April 2018. The surveys sought input from constituents as to the relevancy of theoutcomes, the appropriateness of defined levels of achievements, the validity of the definitionsand to gauge perceived needs across civil engineers in academia, government, consulting,construction, sales, and so on.In

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Active and Out There: Labs and Active Learning

Collection

2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Gretchen Bohnhoff P.E., University of Wisconsin, Platteville; Kristin M. Sample-Lord P.E., Villanova University

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Civil Engineering

, Environmental Engineering, Foundation Design, and Groundwater Hydrology.Dr. Kristin M. Sample-Lord P.E., Villanova University Dr. Kristin Sample-Lord is an assistant professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engi- neering at Villanova University, with expertise in geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering. Her research focuses on soil barrier systems for protection of human health and the environment and geotech- nical aspects of stormwater control measures. Dr. Sample-Lord teaches a number of undergraduate and graduate courses, including Geology for Engineers, Soil Mechanics and Geoenvironmental Processes. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Creating a Library

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Sustainability in Civil Engineering Education: Service Learning, Capstone Integration, Student Affect and Rating Systems

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Angela R. Bielefeldt, University of Colorado, Boulder

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Civil Engineering

learn about and practice sustainability. Biele- feldt is a licensed P.E. Professor Bielefeldt’s research interests in engineering education include service- learning, sustainable engineering, social responsibility, ethics, and diversity. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Education for Sustainable Civil Engineering: A Case Study of Affective Outcomes among StudentsAbstractIt is important that civil engineering students are educated about sustainable and resilient design.The updated Civil Engineering Body of Knowledge Third Edition (CEBOK3) has added affectivedomain outcomes for sustainability. This acknowledges the fact that while engineers may havethe

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Tech Tools and Tips

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Mohamad Alipour, University of Virginia; Devin K. Harris, University of Virginia; Mehrdad Shafiei Dizaji, University of Massachusetts Lowell; Zachary Bilmen, University of Virginia; Zijia Zeng, University of Virginia

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Civil Engineering

94(1). 121-130, 2005.[2] J.F. Davalos, C.J. Moran, and S.S. Kodkani. "Neoclassical active learning approach for structural analysis." in: Proceedings of the 2003 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference and Exposition, 2003.[3] P.S. Streif, and L.M. Naples. "Design and evaluation of problem solving courseware modules for mechanics of materials." Journal of Engineering Education 92(3). 239-247, 2003.[4] D. Jensen. “From Tootsie Rolls to Composites: Assessing a Spectrum of Active Learning Activities in Engineering Mechanics”. Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Inst For Information Technology Applications, 2009.[5] B. Crawford, and T. Jones. "Teaching mechanical engineering to the highly uninspired." ASEE Annual

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Program Support Initiatives

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Ronald W. Welch, The Citadel; Robert J. Rabb P.E., The Citadel; Alyson Grace Eggleston, The Citadel

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Civil Engineering

Department of English, Fine Arts, and Communica- tions at The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, where she teaches STEM-focused technical writing and communication, writing-intensive courses for international students, and linguistics. She re- ceived her PhD from Purdue University in Linguistics, and she has a BA and MA in English with concen- trations in TESOL and writing pedagogy from Youngstown State University. Her research and teaching interests are in technical and scientific writing pedagogy and the interaction of language and cognition. She is a member of Sigma Xi and ASEE. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2021 Using the Swivl

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Writers, Experts, and the Workforce in Civil Engineering

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Molly McVey, University of Kansas; Caroline R. Bennett P.E., University of Kansas; Andrea Follmer Greenhoot, University of Kansas

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Civil Engineering

developmental science and mindful of the challenges they will face in the future. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Impact of an Embedded Expert Model on Course Transformation in EngineeringIntroduction and Background The need to improve undergraduate STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, andMath) education is widely recognized [1, 2]. Concerns about the quality of STEM educationhave been fueled by high levels of attrition in STEM majors, particularly among women andstudents from underrepresented minority groups, as well as the need for a more scientificallyliterate citizenry. There is now a substantial literature on teaching practices that can improvestudent learning and academic

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Capitalizing on COVID: Using This Disruptor to Change the Educational Model

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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John Tingerthal P.E., Northern Arizona University; Kaikea Kaoni, Northern Arizona University

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Civil Engineering

academic interests lie in the field of discipline-based education. John is a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), and the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE). John is a past chair of the Construction Engineering Division of ASEE.Mr. Kaikea Kaoni, Northern Arizona University Kai Kaoni M.B.A. is an Assistant Professor of Practice at Northern Arizona University’s (NAU) College of Forestry, Engineering and Natural Sciences. Teaching in the Civil Engineering and Construction Man- agement programs, he strives to share his experience in building and design with his students. Prior to being an instructor, Kai began his career as a civil designer

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Your Best in 5 Minutes: Demonstrations of Hands-On and Virtual In-Class Teaching Aids

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Brad Wambeke P.E., United States Military Academy; Todd Mainwaring, United States Military Academy

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Diversity

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Civil Engineering

Paper ID #25200Monitoring and Controlling a Construction Project in the ClassroomCol. Brad Wambeke P.E., United States Military Academy Colonel Brad Wambeke is the Civil Engineering Division Director at the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, NY. He received his B.S. from South Dakota State University; M.S. from the University of Min- nesota; and Ph.D. from North Carolina State University. He is a member of ASEE and is a registered Professional Engineer in Missouri. His primary research interests include construction engineering, lean construction, and engineering education.Major Todd Mainwaring, United States Military

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Perceptions, Projects, and Practical Approaches

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2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Secil Akinci-Ceylan, Iowa State University; Kristen Sara Cetin P.E., Michigan State University; Benjamin Ahn, Iowa State University of Science and Technology; Bora Cetin, Michigan State University

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Civil Engineering

between Academia and Industry in Approaches for Solving Ill-Structured Problems: Problem Formulation and Protocol Development. In ASEE Annual Conference proceedings.[26] Corbin, J. M., & Strauss, A. (1990). Grounded theory research: Procedures, canons, and evaluative criteria. Qualitative sociology, 13(1), 3-21.[27] American Psychological Association. (2019). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association, Seventh Edition. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

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Tech Tools and Tips

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Gustavo O. Maldonado, Georgia Southern University; Shahnam Navaee, Georgia Southern University; Marcel Maghiar, Georgia Southern University

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Civil Engineering

Conference Session

It's All About the Student: Integration, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, and Self-Efficacy

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Sean Lyle Gestson, Oregon State University; Shane A. Brown P.E., Oregon State University; Matthew Stephen Barner, Oregon State University; Masoud Ghodrat Abadi, California State University, Sacramento; David S. Hurwitz, Oregon State University

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Civil Engineering

Transportation Engineering in the School of Civil and Construction Engineering at Oregon State University and is the Director of the OSU Driving and Bicycling Simulator Laboratory. Dr. Hurwitz conducts research in transportation engineering, in the areas of traffic operations and safety, and in engineering education, in the areas of conceptual assessment and curriculum adoption. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Factors Contributing to the Problem-Solving Heuristics of Civil Engineering StudentsIntroductionProblem solvers vary their approaches to solving problems depending on the context of theproblem, the requirements of the solution, and the ways in

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The Civil Engineering Body of Knowledge, 3rd Edition: Preparing the Future Civil Engineer

Collection

2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Norman D. Dennis Jr. P.E., University of Arkansas; Decker B Hains P.E., Western Michigan University

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Civil Engineering

Department of Civil and Construction Engi- neering at Western Michigan University. He is a retired US Army Officer serving 22 years on active duty with the US Army Corps of Engineers and taught at the United States Military Academy at West Point (USMA). He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from USMA in 1994, Master of Science degrees from the University of Alaska Anchorage in Arctic Engineering in 1998 and Missouri University Science & Technology in Civil Engineering in 1999, and a PhD in Civil Engineering from Lehigh University in 2004. He is a registered Professional Engineer in Michigan. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Achieving the

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BOK2 - Influencing Changes to the ABET Civil Engineering Program Criteria and Civil Engineering Curricula

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2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Allen C. Estes, California Polytechnic State University; Thomas A. Lenox , Dist.M.ASCE, F.ASEE, American Society of Civil Engineers

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Civil Engineering

formulate, publish, gain approval of, and implement new ABET program criteria.” Theproposal recognizes the six-year accreditation cycle and ensures that the same CE programs arenot always testing the new accreditation criteria. The task committee’s plan was approved byCAP^3 in February 2012. The CEPCTC is following the timeline proposed in these articles withthe expectation that a revised version of the CEPC will go into effect in September 2016, BOK3will be published in March 2019, and the follow-on iteration of the CEPC can be expected inSeptember 2024. Page 24.931.5MethodologyThe CEPCTC attempted to approach the task in an organized and

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Fostering Transformational Change in Civil Engineering

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

William J. Davis P.E., The Citadel; Simon Thomas Ghanat P.E., The Citadel; Kevin C Bower P.E., The Citadel

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Civil Engineering

results over the seven-year analysis period.  Embedded Indicator results (n = 2,628) for professional skills outcome indicators (n = 48), ranging from 79 to 83% (Avg. 82%) trended in between Senior Exit Survey responses and FE Exam scores over the four-year period of available data.Table 9. Overall Combined Comparison of Direct and Indirect Measures, 2019-2015 Year FE Exam1 Sr. Exit Survey2 Embedded Indicators3 2009 74% 93% 2010 75% 89% 2011 64% 89% 2012 73% 87% 79

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Reflections on the “Raise the Bar” Initiative (Part I) - Using a Decade of Experience to Chart the Future

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2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Stephen J. Ressler, U.S. Military Academy

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Civil Engineering

simplify their path to professional licensure in the U.S.In response to the deans’ opposition, CAP3 members prepared white papers and wrote articles inASEE Prism magazine, PE magazine (National Society of Professional Engineers), and theProceedings of the 2006 ASEE Annual Conference.12, 13,14 This campaign also gainedconsiderable credibility from the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) Educating theEngineer of 2020 report, which explicitly recommended removal of the prohibition on dual-levelaccreditation.15 Ultimately, after an intensive ASCE lobbying effort, the ABET Board ofDirectors voted to remove the prohibition in March 2008, and the ABET Policies and ProceduresManual was amended accordingly. As a result of this policy change and the