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First-Year Programs: Work in Progress Postcard Session

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Jenahvive K. Morgan, Michigan State University; Roya Solhmirzaei, Michigan State University; Hadi Salehi, Michigan State University

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First-Year Programs

Paper ID #25330Work in Progress: Improving Team Performance in First-Year EngineeringStudentsDr. Jenahvive K. Morgan, Michigan State University Dr. Jenahvive Morgan is the instructor for EGR 100 - Introduction to Engineering Design at Michigan State University. EGR 100 is a large course with an enrollment of over 1600 students in the academic year. She is also currently the Director of Positions for the ASEE Women in Engineering Division, as well as an ASCE ExCEED Fellow. Dr. Morgan has a PhD and MS in Environmental Engineering from the University of Michigan, and a BS in Chemical Engineering from Michigan State University

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First-Year Programs: Work in Progress Postcard Session

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Soundouss Sassi, Mississippi State University; Abigail Clark, Ohio State University; Jane Petrie, Ohio State University ; Rachel Louis Kajfez, Ohio State University; Mahnas Jean Mohammadi-Aragh, Mississippi State University

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pedagogical uses of digital systems. She also investigates fundamental questions critical to improving undergraduate engineering degree pathways. . She earned her Ph.D. in Engineering Education from Virginia Tech. In 2013, Dr. Mohammadi-Aragh was honored as a promising new engineering education researcher when she was selected as an ASEE Educational Research and Methods Division Apprentice Faculty. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 WIP: Initial Interviews to Understand the Formation of Engineering Communities of Practice and Identity during the First YearAbstractThis Work in Progress paper reports on our efforts to understand the development of engineeringidentity and

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First-Year Programs: Work in Progress Postcard Session

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Ariana Gabrielle Tyo, Michigan Technological University; Michelle E. Jarvie-Eggart, Michigan Technological University; Nathan D. Manser, Michigan Technological University

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, Michigan Technological University Dr. Manser is a multidisciplinary engineer with over a decade of experience as a mining and environmen- tal engineer. He lectures in the Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences Department at Michigan Technological University. His research interests include engineering education, natural resource manage- ment, and sustainable engineering systems. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Student Perception of Instructional Staff’s Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes and its Impact on Their Performance AbstractAs flipped-learning strategies increase, this work in progress paper aims to evaluate therelationship between

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The Best of First Year Programs: Best Paper Session

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Cory Brozina, Youngstown State University; Kerry Meyers, University of Notre Dame

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. Mechanical Engineering) and is specifically focused on programs that influence student’s experience, affect retention rates, and the factors that determine the overall long term success of students entering an engineering program. She is the Assistant Dean for Student Development in the College of Engineering at the University of Notre Dame. She is committed to the betterment of the undergraduate curriculum and is still actively involved in the classroom, teaching students in the First-Year Engineering Program. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Engineering Major Discernment: A Model for Informing Students and Offering

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Multidisciplinary Engineering in the First-Year

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Huihui H Wang, Jacksonville University; Festus Ogbaisi, Jacksonville University; Martins Slaboh, Jacksonville University; Emre Selvi, Jacksonville University; Maria Javaid, Jacksonville University

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First-Year Programs, Multidisciplinary Engineering

Paper ID #25891An Exploratory Study of Outcomes of Interdisciplinary Activities in an En-gineering Orientation CourseProf. Huihui Wang, Jacksonville University Dr. Huihui Wang, is an assistant professor and the Chair of the Engineering Department at JU. JU is a private, undergraduate liberal arts institution in northeast Florida. She is an IEEE senior member and the Vice Chair of IEEE JAX section. She has 3 on-going external grants, 40 peer reviewed papers and 5 patents (1 pending). As a member of ASME, ASEE, IEEE, Florida Engineering Society (FES), and an advisor of NSPE JU Chapter, she actively participates in

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First-Year Programs: Design in the First Year

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Asma Idries, North Carolina State University; Akira Angel Romero-Berube, North Carolina State University ; Rachel Lee Tilly, North Carolina State University; Laura Bottomley, North Carolina State University; Raegan Santana Reeves, North Carolina State University; Miles Xavier Davis

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on that enthusiasm to others.Miss Rachel Lee Tilly, North Carolina State University Rachel will be receiving my B.S. in Chemical Engineering from NC State come May 2019. She is heavily involved with the Goodnight Scholars program as well as the engineering education outreach efforts by the Engineering Place and its partners. She believes it is important to get future generations excited about STEM in any way, shape or form. Developing a passion for something at a young age can be a powerful tool for success in the future. Teaching kids helps remind Rachel why she fell in love with engineering in the first place.Dr. Laura Bottomley, North Carolina State University Dr. Laura Bottomley, Teaching Associate Professor

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First-Year Programs Division Poster Session

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Gerald Gallego Tembrevilla, McMaster University; Susan Nesbit P.Eng., University of British Columbia, Vancouver; Peter M Ostafichuk P.Eng., University of British Columbia, Vancouver; Naoko Ellis P.Eng., University of British Columbia, Vancouver

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, and have developed and/or co-facilitated several faculty development workshops, including UBC’s three-day course design institute, and, under the guidance of Bill Oakes, the one-day ASEE Service Learning workshop. I am a trained peer reviewer of teaching, and have over 10 years experience providing both formative and summative peer reviews. Currently, in addition to being curious about how best to train engineering students to work effectively in transdisciplinary teams, I am working with the Municipal Natural Asset Initiative to embed natural asset management techniques into engineering education.Dr. Peter M Ostafichuk P.Eng., University of British Columbia, Vancouver Dr. Peter M. Ostafichuk is a professor of

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First-Year Programs: Wednesday Cornucopia (Educational Research)

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Karen E. Rambo-Hernandez, West Virginia University; Melissa Lynn Morris, West Virginia University; Anne Marie Aramati Casper, Colorado State University ; Robin A. M. Hensel, West Virginia University; Jeremy Clinton Schwartz, West Virginia University; Rebecca A. Atadero, Colorado State University

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of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Colorado State University, specializing in structural engineering. She conducts research on diversity, equity and inclusion in engineering education and on the inspection, management and renewal of existing structures. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Examining the Effects of Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity Activities in First-Year Engineering Courses Karen E. Rambo-Hernandez1 Melissa L. Morris1 Aramati Casper2 Robin A.M. Hensel1

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First-Year Programs: Mathematics in the First Year

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Cem Karacal, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville; Ma Zenia N. Agustin, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville; George Pelekanos, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville

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First-Year Programs, Mathematics

, quality control, operations research, and facilities layout. He is a senior member of IIE and SME, and a member of ASEE, Alpha Pi Mu and Tau Beta Pi.Dr. Ma Zenia N. Agustin, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville Dr. Zenia Agustin is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Currently, she is the Director of General Education and Integrative Studies for the university and Director of the Actuarial Science program for the department. Her research interests include reliability and survival analysis and in particular, goodness-of-fit testing for recurrent events.Prof. George Pelekanos, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville Dr. George Pelekanos is a

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First-Year Programs: Unique Projects & Pedagogies

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2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Tyler Milburn, Ohio State University; Cassondra Wallwey, Ohio State University; Michael Parke, Ohio State University

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First-Year Programs

Engineering Education Annual Conference, 2001.[4] Ohio State University College of Engineering, “Annual Statistical Report,” 2019.[5] B. Morin, K. Kecskemety, K. Harper, and P. Clingan, “The Inverted Classroom in a First- Year Engineering Course,” in 2013 ASEE Annual Confernce & Exposition Proceedings, 2013.[6] M. Kuhn and K. Vaught-Alexander, “Context for Writing in Engineering Curriculum,” J. Prof. Issues Eng. Educ. Pract., vol. 120, no. 4, pp. 392–400, 1994.[7] S. A. Ambrose, M. W. Bridges, M. DiPietro, M. C. Lovett, and M. K. Norman, How Learning Works: Seven Research-Based Principles for Smart Teaching. John Wiley & Sons, 2010.[8] L. Davidovitch, A. Parush, and A. Shtub, “Davidovitch, L., Parush, A

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First-Year Programs: Recruiting and Retention

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Joanne Kay Beckwith, University of Michigan; Laura Hirshfield, University of Michigan

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, pp. 1–7, 2013.[2] S. Provasnik, A. KewalRamani, M. McLaughlin Coleman, L. Gilbertson, W. Herring, and Q. Xie, “Status of Education in Rural America,” Washington, DC, 2007.[3] J. J. Versypt and A. N. Ford Versypt, “Mapping Rural Students ’ STEM Involvement : Case Studies of Chemical En- gineering Undergraduate Enrollment in the States of Illinois and Kansas Mapping Rural Students ’ STEM Involvement : Case Studies of Chemical Engineering Undergraduate Enrollment in t,” in ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings, 2013.[4] L. Zahedi, M. Ross, and J. Batten, “Pathways and Outcomes of Rural Students in Engineering," no. June 2019.[5] K. M. Ganss, “The college transition for

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First-Year Programs: Monday Cornucopia (Classroom Innovations)

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Joshua L. Hertz, Northeastern University; Duncan Davis, Northeastern University; Brian Patrick O'Connell, Northeastern University; Constantine Mukasa, Northeastern University

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, Daytona Beach, Florida, USA in 2007, and his M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida, USA, in 2013 and 2017, respectively. He is currently an Assistant Professor at Northeastern University in Boston, MA. His research interests include Engineering Education, Wireless Communications, satellite and mobile communication Systems, vehicular networks, wireless network connectivity, and interference modeling. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 gruepr: An Open Source Program for Creating Student Project TeamsAbstractThis complete, evidence-based practice paper presents a study on

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First-Year Programs: Metacognition, Self-Efficacy, and Motivation #2

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2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Racheida S. Lewis, University of Georgia; Holly M. Matusovich, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

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Paper ID #28951Self-Efficacy Development in Students in a Declared EngineeringMatriculation StructureDr. Racheida S Lewis, University of Georgia Racheida S. Lewis, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor at the University of Georgia in the Engineering Educa- tion Transformations Institute (EETI) and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. She has been recognized as a Gates Millennium Scholar, GEM Associate Fellow, New Horizon Scholar, and a 2019 inductee into the Bouchet Honor Society. She completed her doctoral work at Virginia Tech where she focused on the impact matriculation structures have on self-efficacy

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First-Year Programs Division Poster Session

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Ashraf Badir P.E., Florida Gulf Coast University; Jeanette Hariharan, Florida Gulf Coast University

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Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE).Dr. Jeanette Hariharan, Florida Gulf Coast University Jeanette Hariharan, Ph.D., P.E., is a visiting assistant professor at Florida Gulf Coast University, and IEEE member. Her main concentrations are applications in statistics and machine learning, optics, machine vi- sion, and pattern recognition. System modeling, algorithm development for microcontroller applications, and image processing are also areas of interest. Jeanette did her undergraduate education at Carnegie- Mellon University where she was a double major in Electrical and Biomedical Engineering. She worked as a research assistant for NASA, Langley, for two years

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First-year Programs: Focus on Students

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2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Ahmed Ashraf Butt, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Saira Anwar, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Muhsin Menekse, Purdue University, West Lafayette

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science con- cepts by creating innovative instructional resources and conducting interdisciplinary quasi-experimental research studies in and out of classroom environments. Dr. Menekse is the recipient of the 2014 William Elgin Wickenden Award by the American Society for Engineering Education. Dr. Menekse also received three Seed-for-Success Awards (in 2017, 2018, and 2019) from Purdue University’s Excellence in Re- search Awards programs in recognition of obtaining three external grants of $1 million or more during each year. His research has been generously funded by grants from the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), Purdue Research Foundation (PRF), and National Science Foundation (NSF

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First-Year Programs: Work in Progress Postcard Session

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Lindsay Corneal, Grand Valley State University; Nicholas A. Baine, Grand Valley State University; Samhita Rhodes, Grand Valley State University

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Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering from the University of Pune, India, and her Master’s and Doctorate from Marquette University, Wisconsin. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Student Success Initiative to Engage and Provide Academic Support for First Year Engineering StudentsAbstractThis Work in Progress paper will describe the Student Success Initiative at Grand Valley StateUniversity. The Student Success Initiative is focused on the retention of first year engineeringstudents through social engagement and academic support. The social engagement was initiatedwith an incoming student welcome luncheon for the past two academic years, and in

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First-Year Programs: Focusing on Student Success

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Nisha Abraham, University of Texas, Austin; Nina Kamath Telang, University of Texas, Austin

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respectively. Her teaching interests are in the area of circuits and devices, computing, and logic design. Dr. Telang works closely with success programs for freshman engineering students. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Effectiveness of the Supplemental Instruction Program in First Year Engineering Courses - A Longitudinal Report (2015-2018)AbstractThis Complete Research Paper examines the effectiveness of the Supplemental Instruction (SI)program implemented at our university in first year engineering courses from its inception in thefall semester of 2015 through the fall semester of 2018. The program offers two sessions perweek outside of the course that incorporates peer and

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First-Year Programs: Integrating Computing into the First Year

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Adetoun Yeaman, Virginia Tech; Diana Bairaktarova, Virginia Tech; Tamara Knott, Virginia Tech

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year engineering students. Her interests include assessment and pedagogy. Within ASEE, she is a member of the First-year Programs Division, the Women in Engineering Division, the Educational Research and Methods Division, and the Design in Engineering Education Division. She is also a member of the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) and is the Faculty Adviser for SWE at VT. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 A Qualitative Investigation of Students’ Problem-Solving Strategies in a Spatial Visualization CourseAbstractThis Complete Research Paper describes a research study aimed at understanding strategiesengineering students use in solving spatially-related

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First-year Programs: Research and Spatial Skills

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2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Cassondra Wallwey, Ohio State University; Tara Gupte Wilson, Ohio State University; Alexander James Egyed, Ohio State University; Olivia Vick, Ohio State University; Michael Parke, Ohio State University

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students in the Spring 2019Nanotechnology course by major.Figure 1: Enrollment in Spring 2019 Nanotechnology course by student declared major.The first project assigned to students is an experimental research project focused onmicrofluidics, where students select a variable and test its effects on yeast cell adhesion in apolymer microfluidic channel. Student teams design and mold their own microfluidic siliconchip. They troubleshoot, collect. and analyze data. Finally, they present the results in a journalarticle-style report. The second project, focused on nanotechnology, is the theoretical design of alab-on-a-chip device to test for a disease from a small bio-fluid sample. Students conductliterature reviews, select a disease or condition, and

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First-Year Programs Division Poster Session

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Zachary Riggins Del Rosario, Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering; Riya Aggarwal, Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering; Caitlin Anna Coffey, Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering; Arwen Sadler, Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering; Stephanos Matsumoto, Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering; Alison Wood , Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering; Paul Ruvolo, Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering; C. Jason Woodard, Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering

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–215, Aug. 2019, doi: 10.1109/TE.2019.2898151.[8] F. Khan, N. Birchfield, and K. V. Singh, “Revitalizing the Engineering Curriculum Through Studio Based Instruction,” in Volume 5: Education and Globalization; General Topics, Houston, Texas, USA, Nov. 2012, pp. 131–138, doi: 10.1115/IMECE2012-89547.[9] K. Cummings, J. Marx, R. Thornton, and D. Kuhl, “Evaluating innovation in studio physics,” Am. J. Phys., vol. 67, no. S1, pp. S38–S44, Jul. 1999, doi: 10.1119/1.19078.[10] P. Little and M. Cardenas, “Use of ‘Studio’ Methods in the Introductory Engineering Design Curriculum,” J. Eng. Educ., vol. 90, no. 3, pp. 309–318, 2001, doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/j.2168-9830.2001.tb00610.x.[11] D. A. Schön, “The Architectural Studio

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First-year Programs: Cornucopia #1

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2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Joshua L. Hertz, Northeastern University; Richard Whalen, Northeastern University; Constantine Mukasa, Northeastern University; John Sangster P.E., Northeastern University

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, Engagement , and Migration in Engineering Programs,” J. Eng. Educ., 2008[9] K. P. Brannan and P. C. Wankat, “Survey of First-Year Programs,” in 2005 ASEEAnnual Conference and Exposition (2005).[10] J. Sangster, “Work in Progress: Privilege and Diversity as Determiners ofEngineering Identity and Success,” in 2019 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, paperID# 26153 (2019).

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First-Year Programs Division Poster Session

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Christopher Horne P.E., North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University; Alexandra Kurepa, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

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Methods in Engineering ProblemSolving Course,” 2020 IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON), 279-283,April, 2020, Porto, Portugal.[8] A. Lepp, .J Barkley, A. Karpinski, "The Relationship Between Cell Phone Use and AcademicPerformance in a Sample of U.S. College Students". SAGE Open, Vol. 5, Issue 1, March, 2015.[9] A. Kamat, H. Kazemiroodsari, L. Anderseon, “Classroom Demonstration Module for Two andThree Dimensional Force Analysis : The Montessori Based Engineering (MBE) Mode,” Paper ID#29395, ASEE Virtual Conference, June 2020.[10] S. Staacks, S. Hütz, H. Heinke, and C. Stampfer, “Simple Time-of-Flight Measurement of theSpeed of Sound Using Smartphones,” The Physics Teacher, Vol. 57, Issue 2, January 2019.

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First-Year Programs: Virtual Instruction in the First Year III

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2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

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Rui Li, New York University; Jack Bringardner, New York University

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," in 2019 ASEE Annual13 Conference & Exposition. ASEE, 2019.14 [46] A. C. Graesser, S. M. Fiore, S. Greiff, J. Andrews-Todd, P. W. Foltz, and F. W. Hesse,15 "Advancing the science of collaborative problem solving," Psychological Science in the16 Public Interest, vol. 19, no. 2, pp. 59-92, 2018.17 [47] M. Mostafapour and A. Hurst, "An exploratory study of teamwork processes and18 perceived team effectiveness in engineering capstone design teams," The International19 journal of engineering education, vol. 36, no. 1, pp. 436-449, 2020.20 [48] F. F. Patacsil and C. L. S. Tablatin, "Exploring the importance of soft and hard skills as21 perceived by IT internship students and

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First-Year Programs: Mathematics in the First Year

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Amie Baisley, Utah State University; V. Dean Adams, Utah State University

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typically take and how changes in those courses can impact student learning and retention.Prof. V. Dean Adams, Utah State University c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 The Effects of Calculus I on Engineering Student PersistenceAbstractThe number of students that start in engineering and persist to graduation with an engineeringdegree is continually declining with the attrition rate currently around 50%. This concern withengineering student retention has pointed to many issues including the early math requirements,specifically, Calculus I. Calculus I has often been referred to as a “bottle-neck” course for anyengineering degree program, which implies that if a student can successfully

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First-Year Programs: Deciding on a Major

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Kerry Meyers, University of Notre Dame; Victoria E. Goodrich, University of Notre Dame

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curriculum. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Engineering Major Certainty: A Look at Major Discernment Initiatives Pre and PostThis complete evidence based practice paper explores first-year engineering student’s major discernmentand the certainty level change with the introduction of formal course programming. The content of thecourse programming involved hands-on class sessions that exposed students to each of the engineeringdepartments offered followed by sessions that allow students to select a department to learn about ingreater depth through an alumni panel, lab tours, and a student panel. For each of these more in depthsessions, students select which they want to attend during class time as

Conference Session

Multidisciplinary Engineering in the First-Year

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Steven P. Marra, Johns Hopkins University; Jenna Adele Frye, Maryland Institute College of Art; Edon Muhaxheri, Maryland Institute College of Art; Laure Drogoul, Maryland Institute College of Art

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Artist Fellowship. Laure holds a BFA from Temple University and MFA in Sculpture from the Maryland Institute College of Art. In 2006 Ms.Drogoul was honored with The Janet and Walter Sondheim Prize. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 An Interdisciplinary, Multi-Institutional Design Experience for Freshman Engineering and Art StudentsAbstractIn the spring of 2018, 44 first-year mechanical engineering students from the Johns HopkinsUniversity Whiting School of Engineering and 34 first-year art students from the MarylandInstitute College of Art joined together into 18 teams to complete a semester-long design project.The students were given an open-ended design

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FPD and DEEDs Joint Postcard Sessions

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2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Gail Baura, Loyola University Chicago; Leanne Kallemeyn, Loyola University Chicago; Noe Arroyo; Vincent C.F. Chen, Loyola University Chicago; Allan Beale

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Design in Engineering Education, First-Year Programs

contextual thread increases engineeringretention over the course of the project. This contextual thread, specifically Parts II and IV, willalso be used to assess new ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) StudentOutcome (1): “An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems byapplying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.” New ABET EAC StudentOutcomes (1) to (7) will first be evaluated during ABET visits in Fall 2019.Part Ia: Circuit BreadboardingMany incoming freshmen were aware that they would be creating a personalized cardiographbecause this project was described to them during a Loyola Open House tour the previous year.During the eighth week of ENGR 101 in one 100 minute course meeting, the

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First-Year Programs: Monday Cornucopia (Classroom Innovations)

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Jenn Stroud Rossmann, Lafayette College; Hannah Stewart-Gambino, Lafayette College

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First-Year Programs

c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Cornerstone Design for Sociotechnical “Grand Challenges”IntroductionThis Evidence-based Practice paper describes the development and evolution of aninterdisciplinary First Year Seminar providing a cornerstone design experience addressingthe Grand Challenges. The sociotechnical nature of the Challenges is emphasized, makingclear the need to develop sociotechnical skills and practice, and a sense of sociotechnicaljustice. The authors are an engineer (with expertise in biomedical engineering and design)and a political scientist (with expertise in the politics and gender of development in theGlobal South) who sought to collaborate in the development and teaching of the course.Building

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First-Year Programs: Professional Skill Development

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Leila Keyvani, Northeastern University; Kathryn Schulte Grahame, Northeastern University

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University. She teaches the Cornerstone of Engineering courses to first- year students as well as courses within the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department. She is a recent recipient of the Outstanding Teacher of First-Year Students Award and is interested in research that compliments and informs her teaching. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Preparing First Year Engineering Students for a Career where Communication Skills MatterAbstractThis complete evidence-based practice paper describes the techniques used in the project basedfirst-year Cornerstone of Engineering courses at Northeastern University to address the need forbuilding communication

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First-Year Programs: Professional Skill Development

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2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Kathryn Schulte Grahame, Northeastern University; Susan F. Freeman, Northeastern University; Jake Alexander Levi, Northeastern University

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Computer Engineering & Computer Science student at Northeastern University. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Community Engagement and Service-Learning: Putting faces to a community to create better engineersAbstractThis complete evidence-based practice paper presents how Service-Learning (S-L) helped first-year engineering students attending an urban institution to grow their concept of community.When S-L is incorporated into a first-year engineering design course, students expand theirlearning as they work and teach in the community. In addition, students get a chance to see andexperience the greater community to which they belong. Through S-L, engineering students