Conference Session

Focus on the First Year

Collection

2025 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Angel Ari Perez-Mejia, Quinnipiac University

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Civil Engineering Division (CIVIL)

various aspects of social science and principles of considerations into the development, delivery, and social sciences. evaluation of civil engineering projects. They must Explain concepts and think with an open mind and acknowledge the inputs principles of social and impacts from a social sciences perspective. They sciences. must also recognize and assess the assumptions, Apply concepts and implications, and practical consequences of their principles of social work. Continued development of professional sciences relevant to competence comes from lifelong learning

Conference Session

Committee on Educational Policy Presents: Pillars of Student Development

Collection

2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Michelle Marincel Payne, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology; James H. Hanson, P.E., Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

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Diversity

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Civil Engineering Division (CIVIL)

the lead structural engineer, William LeMessurier, toperform additional calculations which identified a potentially serious weakness in thestructure.Our instruction to help the teams create psychologically safe environments centered ondelivering questions in a friendly, open-minded way: • Ask in order to learn. • Presume that there is a thought-out reason. • Choose a tone of voice that is cordial and inquisitive.Our instruction also covered how to respond to questions in a way that promotespsychological safety: • Respond in a welcoming, appreciative way. • Articulate back the potential positive outcome of the question. • Invite questions about one’s own ideas.To practice this skill, we shared a cartoon drawing of a poorly

Conference Session

Civil Engineering Division (CIVIL) Technical Session - Effective Teaching 3

Collection

2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Sarira Motaref, University of Connecticut; Alexandra Hain, University of Connecticut

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Diversity

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Civil Engineering Division (CIVIL)

Paper ID #42337Optimizing Co-Teaching Strategies for Success in a Neuroinclusive LargeMechanics of Materials ClassDr. Sarira Motaref, University of Connecticut Sarira Motaref is a Professor in residence in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Connecticut. She is a licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Connecticut. She received her PhD in 2011 from the University of Nevada, Reno. She has been teaching junior and senior-level design courses, as well as several large-enrollment classes. Sarira is currently serving as Assistant Director of Faculty Development at the School of

Conference Session

Curricular & Course Design

Collection

2025 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Abigail Crocker, United States Military Academy; Joseph Speight, United States Military Academy

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Civil Engineering Division (CIVIL)

Paper ID #48730Running Out of Classroom Space? Maybe It’s a Schedule ProblemAbigail Crocker, United States Military Academy Abigail Crocker is an Army Engineer Officer and Assistant Professor in the Department of Systems Engineering at USMA. She graduated from USMA in 2014 with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with Honors. In 2018, she received a Master of Science in Engineering Management from Missouri University of Science and Technology. In 2024, she earned a Ph.D. in Operations Research and Industrial Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin. She is a licensed Professional Engineer and certified

Conference Session

Civil Engineering Division (CIVIL) Technical Session - Effective Teaching 3

Collection

2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Nicholas Tymvios, Bucknell University; Claudia Mara Dias Wilson, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology; Corrie Walton-Macaulay, Saint Martin's University; Moses Tefe, Norwich University; Scott R Hamilton P.E., York College of Pennsylvania; Xiaomei Wang, Brigham Young University; Gloria Faraone; Thais Alves, San Diego State University

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Diversity

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Civil Engineering Division (CIVIL)

engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts” [11].Furthermore, the program criteria for Civil Engineering or similarly named programs states thecurriculum must include the application of “... iii) principles of sustainability, risk, resilience,diversity, equity, and inclusion to civil engineering problems; v) an engineering code of ethics toethical dilemmas” [12].With these considerations in mind, the authors of this paper developed a framework to facilitatethe creation of lessons based on infrastructure related case studies that can address JEDI issues.This paper will explain how this framework was used to create lesson outlines based on two casestudies that highlight inequity in housing and urban

Conference Session

Civil Engineering Division (CIVIL) Technical Session - Effective Teaching 4

Collection

2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Joel Sloan, United States Air Force Academy; Timothy Frank, United States Air Force Academy

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Civil Engineering Division (CIVIL)

Paper ID #42664Relationships Between Student Self-Assessment Ability and PerformanceCol. Joel Sloan, United States Air Force Academy Colonel Joel Sloan Ph.D., P.E. is the Permanent Professor and Head of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado. He received his B.S. in Civil Engineering from the U.S. Air Force Academy, M.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Colorado, and Ph.D. from Virginia Tech. He is an ASEE member and a registered Professional Engineer in Virginia. His research interests include geotechnical engineering, column-supported embankments, and

Conference Session

Committee on Effective Teaching Presents: Models, Models, & More Models

Collection

2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Paulina Robles, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; Gabrielle Rose Favro, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; Anahid Behrouzi, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; Abby Lentz

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Civil Engineering Division (CIVIL)

Paper ID #36925Physical and Digital Models for Timber Design and Analysis CoursesPaulina Robles, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo Paulina Robles is a graduate architectural engineering student at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. During her undergraduate studies at Cal Poly, she was involved in the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) Undergraduate Seismic Design Competition team, and the Mbe- sese Initiative for Sustainable Development, which works to design a polytechnic trade college in Same, Tanzania. She hopes to utilize her education to pursue work

Conference Session

Committee on Instructional Technology Presents: Gamers

Collection

2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Scott M. Katalenich, Ph.D., United States Military Academy; James Ledlie Klosky, P.E., United States Military Academy; Roderick Wilson; Kevin Taylor Scruggs, United States Military Academy

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Civil Engineering Division (CIVIL)

Engineering, vol. 30, no. 3, 2014.[15] J. F. Bumstead, The Black Board in the Primary School, Boston: Perkins & Marvin, 1841.[16] S. J. Ressler, "Wither the Chalkboard? Case for a Low-Tech Tool in a High-Tech World," Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice, vol. 130, no. 2, 2004.[17] A. Shvarts and A. Bakker, "The early history of the scaffolding metaphor: Bernstein, Luria, Vygotsky, and before," Mind, Culture, and Activity, vol. 26, no. 1, 2019.[18] A. C. Estes, R. W. Welch and S. J. Ressler, "The ExCEEd Teaching Model," Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice, vol. 131, no. 4, pp. 217-312, 2005.[19] M. Prince, "Does Active Learning Work? A Review of the Research

Conference Session

Student Services & Supports

Collection

2025 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Fethiye Ozis P.E., Carnegie Mellon University; Kyle Nathan Winfree, Northern Arizona University; Corinna Marie Fleischmann P.E., United States Coast Guard Academy; Scott R Hamilton P.E., York College of Pennsylvania; Kaitlyn T Hanley P.E., New York University Tandon School of Engineering; Tanya Kunberger P.E., University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown; Monica Palomo P.E., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; Jennifer Retherford P.E., The University of Tennessee, Knoxville; David A Saftner, University of Minnesota Duluth; Camilla M. Saviz P.E., University of the Pacific

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Diversity

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Civil Engineering Division (CIVIL)

Paper ID #47278Impact of Faculty Behaviors on Student-Faculty Rapport: A Multi-InstitutionalStudyDr. Fethiye Ozis P.E., Carnegie Mellon University Dr. Fethiye Ozis is an Associate Teaching Professor in the civil and environmental engineering department at Carnegie Mellon University. Dr. Ozis holds a B.S. in environmental engineering from the Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Southern California. Dr. Ozis is a licensed Professional Engineer, Environmental, in Arizona. She is also an ENVISION Sustainability Professional. Before joining CMU, Dr. Ozis was a

Conference Session

Effective Teaching Potpourri

Collection

2025 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Shinae Jang, University of Connecticut; Christa L. Taylor, University of Connecticut

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Civil Engineering Division (CIVIL)

Paper ID #45706Instilling professionalism and teamwork in the large Statics courseProf. Shinae Jang, University of Connecticut Dr. Shinae Jang is a Professor in Residence of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Connecticut (UConn). She earned a BS and MS degrees in Civil Engineering from Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), and a PhD from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She joined UConn in 2010, and her major effort is to develop undergraduate students’ academic and professional skills, serving as proud faculty advisor of the ASCE student chapter, honors advisor

Conference Session

Curricular & Course Design

Collection

2025 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Julie Anne Field Wildschut, Calvin University; Gary A Jordan, United States Military Academy

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Civil Engineering Division (CIVIL)

Paper ID #45925Course design to encourage spaced practiceJulie Anne Field Wildschut, Calvin University Julie Anne Wildschut is an assistant professor in the Engineering Department. Her research interests include various aspects of sustainability including improving access to clean drinking water, reducing human impacts to waterways, and designing a more sustainable built environment.Dr. Gary A Jordan, United States Military Academy 2018 PhD Civil Engineering (Transportation Systems Engineering)- SUNY Buffalo 2017 MS Civil Engineering - SUNY Buffalo 2012 MA Economics - University of New Hampshire 2011 MBA - University of Maine