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2006 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Christopher Papadopoulos; Adeeb Rahman, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Josh Bostwick, Cornell University

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2006-2448: ASSESSING CRITICAL THINKING IN MECHANICS INENGINEERING EDUCATIONChris Papadopoulos, University of Wisconsin -Milwaukee Chris Papadopoulos is an assistant professor in the Department of Civil Engineering and Mechanics at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. He earned his PhD in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics from Cornell University. He is the recipient of the 2006 Ferdinand P. Beer & E. Russell Johnston, Jr., Outstanding New Mechanics Educator Award. His interests and expertise lie in nonlinear structural analysis, computational mechanics, mechanics education, and engineering ethics.Adeeb Rahman, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Adeeb Rahman is an assistant

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2006 Annual Conference & Exposition

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Gary Moe, U.S. Air Force Academy

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2006-2674: USING INTERACTIVE ASSESSMENT TOOLS IN THE CLASSROOMGary Moe, U.S. Air Force Academy Lieutenant Colonel Gary P. Moe is an Assistant Professor at the United States Air Force Academy. Lt Col Moe received a B.S. degree from the University of California in 1976 and an M.S. degree in Aeronautical Engineering from the Air Force Institute of Technology in 1984. gary.moe@usafa.af.mil Page 11.1391.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2006 Using Interactive Assessment Tools in the ClassroomAbstractResearch continues to show the most common instructional technique, the lecture, is

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Ross McCurdy, Ponaganset High School

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2006-712: ESTABLISHING HYDROGEN FUEL CELL EDUCATION IN THE HIGHSCHOOLRoss McCurdy, Ponaganset High School Ross McCurdy received a B.A. in Biology and M.Ed. from Rhode Island College and is currently teaching Chemistry, Biology, and Fuel Cell classes at Ponaganset High School in Glocester, Rhode Island. An advocate of renewable energy and founder of the Fuel Cell Education Initiative, he strives to bring unique and exciting learning opportunities to students that effectively demonstrate renewable energy technologies. Page 11.596.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2006