Conference Session

ETAC/ABET Related Issues

Collection

2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Jorge Crichigno, Northern New Mexico College; Ivan Lopez Hurtado, Northern New Mexico University; Raul R Peralta, Northern New Mexico College; Alfredo J. Perez Ph.D., Columbus State University

Tagged Topics

Diversity

Tagged Divisions

Engineering Technology

tailored the IEEE/ACM guidelines for ITprograms to the local needs, following a continuous quality improvement (CQI) plan thataddressed the eight General Criteria and the Program Criteria established by the EngineeringTechnology Accreditation Commission (ETAC) of ABET. In October of 2014, the IET wasaccredited by the ETAC Commission of ABET, with the next comprehensive review beingscheduled by 2019. This paper describes the accreditation process for the IET program atNorthern New Mexico College from its conception to accreditation. Index TermsABET, Accreditation, Information Engineering Technology, Student Outcomes.1. IntroductionFounded in 1909 as the “Spanish American Normal School at New Mexico,” Northern

Conference Session

A Technology Potpourri I

Collection

2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Emin Yilmaz P.E., University of Maryland, Eastern Shore; Gary Harding, GKD-USA, INC.

Tagged Divisions

Engineering Technology

. During these two growing seasons of 2016and 2017, tomatoes have performed substantially better than previous seasons and 2019 growingseason, with minimal root damage.H. Pedagogical Aspects and Some Suggestions for Student Design Project Advisors [4, 21]Pedagogy refers to the “interactions between teachers, students, and the learning environmentand the learning tasks.”This broad term includes how teachers and students relate together aswell as the instructional approaches implemented in the classroom. Some of the pedagogicalapproaches that may be used are:(a). The “Teacher-Centered Pedagogy” positions the teacher at the centre of the learningprocess and typically relies on methods such as whole-class lecture, note memorization, andchorus answers