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Basic Electrical Parameters Measurement Laboratory: A K-12 Outreach Project

Conference Session: Program Evaluation Studies
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Rohit Dua, Missouri University of Science & Technology
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

://gocaps.yourcapsnetwork.org/3. R. Dua, “Interactive Digital Logic Laboratory for K-12 Students (Work in Progress),” 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Columbus, OH, USA4. N. Kelly, K. Brown, R. Dua, “Work-In-Progress Interactive Digital Logic Laboratory for Kids: Decimal-To-Binary Conversion Emulator – An Experiential Learning Project,” 2015 ASEE Zone III Conference student paper competition winner. Springfield, MO, USA

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The Effect of the Project Lead the Way Program on Students' Spatial Visualization Skills (Evaluation)

Conference Session: PCEE Evaluation Studies
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Jamie R. Gurganus, University of Maryland, Baltimore County; Elyse Hill, University of Guelph; Anne Marie Spence, Baylor University
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

Paper ID #23796The Effect of the Project Lead the Way Program on Students’ Spatial Visual-ization Skills (Evaluation)Mrs. Jamie R. Gurganus, University of Maryland, Baltimore County Jamie Gurganus works in the Mechanical Engineering Department at UMBC, focusing in the field of Engineering Education. She also serves as the Associate Director of Engineering Education Initiatives for the College of Engineering and IT at UMBC. Her research is focused on solving problems relating to educating engineers, teachers, and the community. She seeks to identify best practices and develop assess- ments methods that assist teachers

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Board 127: A Project-Based Approach to Develop Engineering Design Process Skills Among High School Students (Work in Progress)

Conference Session: Pre-College Engineering Education Division Poster Session
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Mi Thant Mon (Thant) Soe, Drexel University; Robert Shultz, Drexel University; James M. Muscarella, Plymouth Whitemarsh High School; Jessica S. Ward, Drexel University (Eng. & Eng. Tech.); Adam K. Fontecchio, Drexel University
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

Paper ID #23525A Project-Based Approach to Develop Engineering Design Process Skills AmongHigh School Students (Work in Progress)Ms. Mi Thant Mon (Thant) Soe, Drexel University (Eng. & Eng. Tech.) Thant is a Ph.D. candidate in Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics department at Drexel University where she focuses on developing microfabrication and microfluidic tools for biomedical research.Mr. Robert Shultz, Drexel University Robert Shultz is a Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. student and a at Drexel University. His research interests include biomaterials, drug delivery, spinal cord injury, neuroinflammation, and

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Board 130: Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS) High: Preliminary Findings Regarding Learning Outcomes for Underrepresented Students (Work in Progress, Diversity)

Conference Session: Pre-College Engineering Education Division Poster Session
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Alissa Ruth, Arizona State University; Tameka Spence, Arizona State University; Joseph V. Hackman, Arizona State University; Jennifer Velez M.Ed., Arizona State University; Hope Parker, Arizona State University; Tirupalavanam G. Ganesh, Arizona State University
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

Paper ID #22516Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS) High: Preliminary Find-ings Regarding Learning Outcomes for Underrepresented Students (Work inProgress, Diversity)Dr. Alissa Ruth, Arizona State University Alissa Ruth is cultural anthropologist at Arizona State University. Her portfolio of funded research in- cludes testing innovative approaches to supporting minority/first generation students’ transition from high- school to community colleges and universities.Ms. Tameka Spence, Arizona State University Tameka Spence is an education researcher at Arizona State University. Her scholarly interests include

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Nano-environmental Engineering for Teachers (Work in Progress)

Conference Session: Professional Development for Teachers
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Carolyn Aitken Nichol, Rice University; Christina Anlynette Alston, Rice University; Jorge E Loyo Rosales, Rice University; Alice Chow; Carrie Obenland, Rice University
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

are unaware ofthe benefits of integrated STEM learning, which involves learning STEM content while alsoaddressing authentic problems. One particularly effective strategy for employing integratedSTEM learning is through Project-Base Learning (PBL), in which students gain real worldexperience in designing and leading their own STEM-focused projects.PBL is a pedagogical teaching approach that places students at the center of learning. The role ofthe teacher is to help facilitate learning by guiding students to essential understandings. Duringeffective PBL experiences, teachers set up rules and parameters that encourage students tocomplete a project within a specified time frame by working cooperatively with peers [2].Students are provided ample

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NeuroBytes: Development of an Integrative Educational Module Across Neurophysiology and Engineering (Evaluation)

Conference Session: PCEE Biomedical Engineering
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Isabel Maria Gossler, University of Arizona; Vignesh Subbian, University of Arizona; J. Jill Rogers, University of Arizona
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

- on projects. However, this newteaching tool is also well suited for use in other classrooms, such as introductory engineeringcourses. One issue within these courses is they lack an engaging biomedical engineering projectwhich is suitable for all the students. NeuroBytes are relatively easy to use and require little priorknowledge. This technology bridges the gap between technology and biology orneurophysiology in order to show students the basic principles of biomedical engineering. A totalof 15 students and two teachers in a dual credit engineering course, offered by the University ofArizona, participated in this evaluation of NeuroBytes. Teachers first completed a pre- labsurvey and then a post-lab survey to determine if there was a need

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Impact of an Engineering Service Learning Program on Dual Credit High School Student Interests in Engineering (Evaluation)

Conference Session: Program Evaluation Studies
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: J. Jill Rogers, University of Arizona; Amy Annette Rogers, Delaware State University; James C. Baygents, University of Arizona
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

groupstypically underrepresented in engineering, including Hispanic students who make up fortypercent of the sample. Results showed that EPICS High students who identified asHispanic/Latino were more likely to express an interest in studying engineering than EPICSHigh students not identifying as such. Students who identified as Hispanic/Latino whoparticipated in an EPICS high service learning project also showed a stronger interest in studyingengineering in college than students of Hispanic/Latino ethnicity in an ENGR 102HS coursewithout the service learning portion. Eighty percent of all the participants reported thatparticipation in the EPICS High unit increased their interest in engineering and no significantgender differences were found. Participants

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Fundamental: Analyzing the Effects of a Robotics Training Workshop on the Self-efficacy of High School Teachers

Conference Session: Robotics
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Abhidipta Mallik, New York University; Sheila Borges Rajguru, New York University; Vikram Kapila, New York University
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

provide PD that aligns to The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Since 2008 she has provided teacher PD to science teachers in the tri-state area, including international visiting teachers and scholars. Dr. Borges’ research interests include: building STEM professional-teacher relationships, diversity and equity, and enhancing urban science teaching and learning.Dr. Vikram Kapila, New York University Vikram Kapila is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at NYU Tandon School of Engineering (NYU Tandon), where he directs a Mechatronics, Controls, and Robotics Laboratory, a Research Experience for Teachers Site in Mechatronics and Entrepreneurship, a DR K-12 research project, and an ITEST re- search project

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Preschool Teachers Learn to Teach the Engineering Design Process (Research-to-Practice)

Conference Session: Elementary Engineering
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Nicole J. Glen, Bridgewater State University
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

engineering. Block play and building structures likebridges and ramps, a natural beginning to engineering thinking as children construct, test thelimits of, revise, and rebuild their structures, was a common occurrence in this preschool. Forteachers who are beginning to learn about and implement the engineering design process (EDP),long-term projects that bring children though a full design process is ideal so the EDP is notovershadowed by children excited with short-term, hands-on activities. As such, the researchquestion guiding this study was: How does preschool teachers’ knowledge of and confidencewith teaching the EDP evolve over the course of a long-term engineering project? The preschoolteachers were guided by the researcher to explicitly

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Developing and Assessing a Music Technology and Coding Workshop for Young Women

Conference Session: Girls in Engineering
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Abigail Jagiela, University of St. Thomas; Jenna Laleman, University of St. Thomas; Paige Huschka, University of St. Thomas; Deborah Besser P.E., University of St. Thomas; Annmarie Thomas, University of St. Thomas
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

invited toparticipate in the research. C+C:TT focused on providing hands-on lessons about thefundamentals of circuitry and basics of computer programming through the lens of music, taughtby four college-aged student researchers. The program commenced by encouraging students toutilize these newly-learned skills and tools in a collaborative final project, combining what theylearned from each of the prior sessions. Participants consisted of a diverse group of 7th-12thgrade girls who expressed an interest in exploring the STEAM fields and/or in furthering theirknowledge and confidence in computer programming. Major areas of this program includedcircuitry, coding, the combination of music and technology, and collaborative challenges. Theoverall goals

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Determining the Engineering Knowledge Dimension: What all High School Students Should Know to be Engineering Literate (Fundamental)

Conference Session: Modeling, Inquiry, Engineering Literacy & Argumentation
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Tanner J. Huffman, College of New Jersey; Greg J. Strimel, Purdue Polytechnic Institute; Michael Grubbs, Baltimore County Public Schools
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

Paper ID #21953Determining the Engineering Knowledge Dimension: What all High SchoolStudents Should Know to be Engineering Literate (Fundamental)Dr. Tanner J. Huffman, College of New Jersey Tanner Huffman is an assistant professor in the Department of Integrative STEM Education, School of En- gineering at The College of New Jersey (TCNJ). Before joining the faculty at TCNJ, Dr. Huffman was the Director of Research, Assessment and Special Projects at the International Technology and Engineering Educators Association (ITEEA). While at ITEEA, he secured funding from the National Science Foun- dation, the Kuwait Foundation for

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Promoting the STEM Pipeline and Enhancing STEM Career Awareness Through Participation in Authentic Research Activities (RTP, Diversity)

Conference Session: Engineering Career Attitudes
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Bugrahan Yalvac, Texas A&M University; Oluwatosin A. Bewaji, Texas A&M University; Madison Elaine Spier, Texas A&M University; Gustavo Mosqueda Elizondo III, Texas A&M University; Chiamaka Theclar Umah; Todd Sherron, Texas State University; J. Timothy Lightfoot, Texas A&M University; Carolyn L. Cannon, Texas A&M University; Robin S.L. Fuchs-Young, Texas A&M University
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

University School of Public Health. He has been involved in a number of public health research projects focusing on topics such as workplace ergonomics and healthcare monitoring systems. His current projects and research are focused on STEM education for under-represented minority (URM) pre-college students, and educational intervention for childhood asthma.Ms. Madison Elaine Spier, Texas A&M University BS Animal Science - Texas A&M University, 2011 Program Coordinator and Research Associate for Dr. Fuchs-YoungMr. Gustavo Mosqueda Elizondo III, Texas A&M University Gustavo M. Elizondo III, MPH is a research assistant in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center

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Fundamental: A Teacher Professional Development Program in Engineering Research with Entrepreneurship and Industry Experiences

Conference Session: Professional Development for Teachers
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Sai Prasanth Krishnamoorthy, New York University; Sheila Borges Rajguru, New York University; Vikram Kapila, New York University
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

Paper ID #22619Fundamental: A Teacher Professional Development Program in EngineeringResearch with Entrepreneurship and Industry ExperiencesMr. Sai Prasanth Krishnamoorthy, New York University Sai Prasanth Krishnamoorthy received his BSEE from Amrita University and M.S in Mechatronics from NYU Tandon School of Engineering, Brooklyn, NY. He is currently a Ph.D. student in Mechanical En- gineering at NYU Tandon School of Engineering, serving as a research assistant under NSF-funded RET Site project. He conducts research in Mechatronics, Robotics and Controls Laboratory at NYU and his research interests include automation

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Equity in Collaboration: My Ideas Matter, Too! K-12 Students' Negotiation of Social Status in Collaborative Engineering Teams (Fundamental Research)

Conference Session: Underrepresented Populations
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Kayla R. Maxey, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Morgan M. Hynes, Purdue University, West Lafayette
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

engineering. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2018 Equity in Collaboration: My Ideas Matter, Too! K-12 Students’ Negotiation of Social Status in Collaborative Engineering Team (Fundamental Research)AbstractWithin pre-college (K-12) engineering education, the curriculum design integrates studentsworking with partners or teams on projects as standard practice in the curriculum design.However, with a need to increase participation in engineering and other STEM career pathways,introducing engineering in pre-college settings has become a central avenue for access to STEMcareer pathways for many students. Pre-college learning experiences are opportunities to developstudents’ interests further and

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Bowman Creek Academy: An Immersive STEM Experience (Work in Progress)

Conference Session: Program Evaluation Studies
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Sara Boukdad, Bowman Creek Educational Ecosystem; Amy Blue Cuevas, Bowman Creek Educational Ecosystem; Marty Kennedy, Bowman Creek Educational Ecosystem
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

. Bowman Creek Academy: An immersive STEM experience (work in progress) Kennedy M. R., Cuevas A. B., Boukdad S. Last Revised: April 24th, 2018 Keywords: STEM, Community Impact, High School Students, Youth Empowerment,Sustainability, Non-formal EducationAbstractBowman Creek Educational Ecosystem (BCe2) is a partnership that pilots community-engaged,sustainable projects to address real world challenges in the Southeast neighborhood of City Y, amid-size city in the Midwest. In an effort to create a more immersive and engaging experiencefor high school students, BCe2 developed Bowman Creek Academy (BCA). BCA is a week-longacademic program that engages high school students with STEM (science, technology,engineering, math) education through

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There’s No Place Like Home: Designing Tornado-proof Structures (Resource Exchange)

Conference Session: PCEE Resource Exchange
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Abeera P. Rehmat, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Marissa Christina Owens, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

. Owens – marissa.owens@unlv.eduOverview & Objective A STEM integrated problem-based curriculum was developed for third grade, designed toaddress the NGSS Standards, the Common Core Mathematics Standards, and Computer andTechnology Standards. The main objective of the project was to develop curriculum that couldsupport the adoption of the NGSS Standards in the state of Nevada while providing students withan integrated learning experience that could promote achievement among diverse learners. Thelong-term goals of the project were to pilot, revise, and expand upon the curriculum for othergrade levels. One unit in particular, as part of this larger project, was a six-week lesson focused on anengineering design challenge related

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Effective Design-based Implementation Research Using Complex Systems Modeling (Fundamental)

Conference Session: Modeling, Inquiry, Engineering Literacy & Argumentation
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Roxanne A. Moore, Georgia Institute of Technology; Michael Helms, Georgia Institute of Technology; Marion Usselman, Georgia Institute of Technology
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

learning. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2018 Effective Design-Based Implementation Research using Complex Systems Modeling (Fundamental)IntroductionEducational research conducted in conjunction with newly-designed educationalinterventions has evolved over decades, with increasing consideration on the effectsof school and school system variables on project implementation. Design-BasedImplementation Research (DBIR) provides a framework that recognizes thevariability inherent in authentic school settings and embraces the complexities ofthe educational system. Modeling educational systems as complex systems, itfollows, should provide useful information for designers of

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“But, What Do You Want Me to Teach?”: Best Practices for Teaching in Educational Makerspaces (RTP)

Conference Session: Makerspaces
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Avneet Hira, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Chanel Beebe, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Kayla R. Maxey, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Morgan M. Hynes, Purdue University, West Lafayette
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

. These contexts should help situate our learning andrecommendations.ContextsMorgan: I use the idea of Makerspaces in contexts for teaching engineering design to pre-college students. I have been introducing pre-college students (primarily late elementary and middle school students) to engineering for a number of years now and find that engineering design works well as the content and context for these students. I have attempted all sorts of design projects ranging from well-structured, LEGO-based design challenges to open-ended, ill-structured design challenges using craft or found materials. As the idea of Makerspaces became more popular, I liked the idea that students could

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Model-Eliciting Activities to Develop Problem-scoping Skills at Different Levels (Resource Exchange)

Conference Session: PCEE Resource Exchange
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Aran W. Glancy, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Tamara J. Moore, Purdue University, West Lafayette
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

Paper ID #23575Model-Eliciting Activities to Develop Problem-scoping Skills at Different Lev-els (Resource Exchange)Mr. Aran W. Glancy, Purdue University, West Lafayette Aran Glancy is a Ph.D candidate in STEM education with an emphasis in Mathematics Education at the University of Minnesota, and the Research Coordinator for the EngrTEAMS Project at Purdue Univer- sity. He has experience teaching both high school physics and mathematics, and his research focuses on supporting mathematics learning, specifically in the domains of data analysis and measurement, through STEM integration and engineering. He is also interested in

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Board 116: Impact of a STEM-focused Research Program on Minority High School Students’ Self-Efficacy and Interest in STEM Research and Careers (Work in Progress)

Conference Session: Pre-College Engineering Education Division Poster Session
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Tameshia Ballard Baldwin, North Carolina State University; Angelitha Daniel, North Carolina State University; Braska Williams Jr., Newport News Public Schools; LaTricia Walker Townsend, North Carolina State University
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

-focused research methods course andsummer research experience on the self-efficacy and interest in STEM research and careers ofunderrepresented high school students (grades 9-11) in the Mathematics and Science EducationNetwork Pre-College Program (MSEN). The minority engineering program (MEP) at NorthCarolina State University partnered with MSEN to develop the course and summer experience.Both project components were designed to provide exposure to research methods, engineeringdesign principles and STEM careers and professionals. Undergraduate students in the MEP servedas mentors to the MSEN students throughout the research methods course and summer researchexperiences.It is widely accepted that the U.S. must produce more highly skilled

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Pre-college Electrical Engineering Outreach: The Design of a Home Security System (Evaluation)

Conference Session: Program Evaluation Studies
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Zahraa Nayef Krayem, Stony Brook University; Angela M. Kelly, Stony Brook University; Monica Bugallo, Stony Brook University; David Westerfeld; Richard Gearns, Stony Brook University; Kathleen Westervelt, Stony Brook University
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

classroom activities that meet the goals of the standards in the context ofteaching and learning science [6]. Such activities must be rigorous, coherent, and related tostudents’ lived experiences [7]. Prior work by the research team involved afterschool engineeringand science programs and summer camps that resulted in improved confidence, self-concept, andinterest in STEM-related post-secondary study and careers [8]-[11], particularly for studentsfrom traditionally underrepresented groups [12], [13]. Although there has been significant workin developing high school engineering coursework and out-of-school programs (see, forexample, Project Lead the Way [14]), more work is needed on developing engineering activitiesand laboratory experiences that

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Youth Attitudes Towards Assessment Tools in After-school Informal Learning and Employment Training Programs

Conference Session: Makerspaces
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Foad Hamidi, University of Maryland, Baltimore County; William Easley, University of Maryland, Baltimore County; Stephanie Grimes, Digital Harbor Foundation; Shawn Grimes, Digital Harbor Foundation; Amy Hurst, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

Human-Centered Computing, both from UMBC. His primary research investigates the impact that Making may have on youth engagement in STEM education and careers.Stephanie Grimes, Digital Harbor Foundation Stephanie Grimes has been working in education for over 15 years in many different capacities. A former Early Childhood Educator, Stephanie is now the Director of Education for Digital Harbor Foundation in Baltimore, Maryland. Steph oversees all curricular creations and youth programs for the DHF Tech Center and workshop experiences. She works to produce innovative, project-based, and accessible content that focuses on preparing youth for the careers of tomorrow, with a focus on technology and making.Shawn Grimes

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Board 119: Innovative Mars Exploration Education and Technology Program: Development of an Informal Learning Curriculum (Work in Progress)

Conference Session: Pre-College Engineering Education Division Poster Session
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Srujal Patel, Georgia Institute of Technology; Maria-Isabel Carnasciali, University of New Haven; Melissa L. Whitson, University of New Haven; Daniel Patrick Schrage, Georgia Institute of Technology
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

Paper ID #22797Innovative Mars Exploration Education and Technology Program: Develop-ment of an Informal Learning Curriculum (Work in Progress)Mr. Srujal Patel, Georgia Institute of Technology Mr. Srujal Patel serves as the research faculty at Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering (AE) at Georgia Institute of Technology. Mr. Patel earned his dual M.S. degrees in Aerospace Engineering and Applied Mathematics at Georgia Tech with specialization in Applied Numerical Analysis and Computa- tional Fluid Dynamics/Aerodynamics. After joining as the research faculty, Mr. Patel worked as project manager for the Manufacturing

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Assessment of the Impact of Summer STEAM Programs on High School Participants’ Content Knowledge and Attitude Towards STEAM Careers

Conference Session: Engineering Career Attitudes
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Marcelo Caplan, Columbia College
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

Paper ID #21258Assessment of the Impact of Summer STEAM Programs on High School Par-ticipants’ Content Knowledge and Attitude Towards STEAM CareersMr. Marcelo Caplan, Columbia College Marcelo Caplan - Associate Professor, Department of Science and Mathematics, Columbia College Chicago. In addition to my teaching responsibilities, I am involved in the community engagement programs and activities of the department. I am the coordinator of three outreach programs 1) the NSF-ISE project ”Scientists for Tomorrow” which goal is to promote Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) learning in community centers in the

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Investigation of Pre-Service Teacher Self-Efficacy for Teaching Engineering

Conference Session: Teacher Attitudes, Beliefs, & Self-efficacy
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Jessica Lauren Sargent, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Beth M. Holloway, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Susan R. Bayley, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Anna Veronica Walter, Purdue University, West Lafayette
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

Access Engineering to better engage younger students inengineering activities, such an arrangement provides a unique experience for pre-service teachersthrough which they can learn about engineering design and how it can be incorporated into theirfuture classrooms. Previous studies have been reported in which pre-service teachers are exposedto engineering through projects within a broader STEM-related course or through a dedicatedmethods course [1] – [8], but almost all engineering-related coursework is offered as electives.Even at Purdue University, engineering methods is not a required course in the elementaryeducation curriculum. Interventions have also been designed for in-service teachers, oftenthrough workshops or other optional programs

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'Helped Me Feel Relevant Again in the Classroom': Longitudinal Evaluation of a Research Experience for a Teachers' Program in Neural Engineering (Evaluation)

Conference Session: Professional Development for Teachers and Counselors
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Kristen Clapper Bergsman, University of Washington; Jill Lynn Weber, Center for Research and Learning; Eric H. Chudler, University of Washington
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

Curriculum and Instruction (Science Education) from the University of Washington.Ms. Jill Lynn Weber, Center for Research and Learning Jill Weber is a graduate of the University of Nebraska and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Com- munication Studies and English. She has worked as a Project Manager in Information Technology as well as in the Marketing group at AT&T Wireless, and was a corporate trainer for new hires. Ms. Weber was in charge of managing large cross-company project teams and several large technology projects. In 2005, Ms. Weber completed the University of Washington Certificate in Program Evaluation. Currently, she is the owner of The Center for Research and Learning and has expertise in planning and

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Board 129: Integrating Authentic Engineering Design into a High School Physics Curriculum (Work in Progress)

Conference Session: Pre-College Engineering Education Division Poster Session
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Alexandra M. Pike, Juanita High School
Tagged Topics: Diversity
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

environmentalchallenges they will face in the decades ahead.” The recent Next Generation Science Standards(NGSS) emphasize the influence and interdependence of science, engineering, and technologyon society [2], yet many science teachers are ill-prepared to teach these in their existingcurricular environments [3], [4], [5]. For high school students to successfully engage withengineering practices, engineering projects need to be authentic, interdisciplinary, and feasiblefor teachers within existing curricular time, materials, and standards requirements [6], [7].The author, a high school physics teacher, developed and implemented a curriculum unit toaddress these needs with the support of a National Science Foundation (NSF) funded ResearchExperience for Teachers

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Interests and Needs of Secondary Science Educators Regarding Professional Development on Engineering Standards (Fundamental)

Conference Session: Professional Development for Teachers
Collection: 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Sarah E. Lopez, Utah State University; Wade H. Goodridge, Utah State University; Kurt Henry Becker, Utah State University
Tagged Divisions: Pre-College Engineering Education

- gineering education in informal, traditional, distance, and professional environments. Dr. Goodridge currently teaches courses in ”Teaching, Learning, and Assessment in Engineering Education” and ”Engi- neering Mechanics: Statics.” Dr. Goodridge is an engineering councilor for the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) and serves on ASEE’s project board. Dr. Goodridge actively consults for projects includ- ing the development of an online curriculum style guide for Siemens software instruction, development of engineering activities for blind and visually impaired youth, and the implementation and investigation of a framework of engineering content to incorporate into P-12 engineering education.Prof. Kurt Henry Becker, Utah