Paper ID #32681Educational Technology Platforms and Shift in Pedagogical Approach toSupport Computing Integration Into Two Sophomore Civil and Environmen-talEngineering CoursesDr. Sotiria Koloutsou-Vakakis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Dr. Sotiria Koloutsou-Vakakis holds a Diploma degree in Civil-Surveying Engineering (National Tech- nical University of Athens, Greece), a M.A. in Geography (University of California, Los Angeles), and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Environmental Engineering (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign). She teaches undergraduate and graduate courses on Air Quality, Science and
Paper ID #24810Utility of Reading Assignments in Environmental Engineering Education forEffective Learning and Greater Student Engagement in an Era of InnovativePedagogy and Emerging TechnologiesDr. Sanjay Tewari, Missouri University of Science & Technology Dr. Tewari is Assistant Teaching Professor of Civil Engineering at the Missouri University of Science & Technology, Rolla, MO. Prior to joining Missouri S&T, he worked as Assistant Professor at Louisiana Tech University. He earned his Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering) and Master of Technology (Chemical Engineering) in India. He later joined Texas A
details. Beth has her Master’s of Science degree in Architecture from the Illinois Institute of Technology and her Bachelor’s of Architecture degree from Ball State University. Additionally, she continues to practice architecture through her own company, Muse Design. She enjoys the synergistic relationship between her role as a professor and her role as an architect, and believes that this hybrid provides real world practicality into the classroom on a daily basis.Mrs. Kathryn Elizabeth Roche, c American Society for Engineering Education, 2018 Fostering Civic Identity in Architectural Technology Students through the Evaluation of Critical Reflection in Service Learning
Paper ID #24057From Technology Elaboration Toward Application Innovation: An Instruc-tional Transformation in a Project-oriented Capstone Course of DynamicControl SystemsMr. Kuan-Yu Chou, National Chiao Tung University Kuan-Yu Chou received the B.S. degree in electrical engineering from I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan in 2010. M.S. degree in computer science and information engineering from National Chiayi University, Chiayi, Taiwan in 2012. He is currently working toward the Ph.D. degree in Institute of Electrical Control Engineering from National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan. His research interests include
Paper ID #29390Integration of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Aerial Photogrammetry into aCivil Engineering Course to Enhance Technology CompetencyMary Kay Camarillo P.E., University of the Pacific Mary Kay Camarillo is an Associate Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of the Pacific in Stockton. She specializes in water treatment and in domestic and industrial waste treatment. Dr. Camar- illo’s research includes development of biomass energy projects for agricultural wastes and treatability assessments for oilfield produced water. She focuses on environmental problems in California. Dr. Ca- marillo earned her
under strict military discipline. This means hardwork, not just fun!In Hinduism there is a god for every aspect of life. So, there is also a god for Engineering, Biswakarma,the Master Engineer! Even in today’s modern India there is a day fixed and reserved in the year forcelebrating Biswakarma Puja; and as India is progressing and pioneering in Information Technology (IT)during the last few decades, worshipping (Puja in Sanskrit) of Biswakarma is getting increasinglyimportant!Today, as technology moves from North to South, admission in the Engineering schools of the Americas,especially in the countries like USA, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, etc. is getting verycompetitive. You do not get into a Graduate program unless you have an A
Agricultural and Biological Engineering. Travis received his A.S. in Automotive Technology from Parkland College in 2012, B.S. in Technical Systems Management in 2019, and M.S. in Engineering Technology and Management for Agricultural Systems in 2022. During his M.S. studies, he focused his research on project management education in Engineering and Engineering Technology programs. Travis joined the ABE department full-time in January 2022 and has taught ETMA 439 (Capstone Experience), ETMA 499 (3D Modeling and Printing), and ETMA 100 (Technical Systems in Agriculture).Dr. Molly H. Goldstein, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign Dr. Molly H. Goldstein is a Teaching Assistant Professor and Product Design Lab Director
critical needs identified by the National ScienceFoundation (NSF) report on Building Capacity at Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs) is outlined.The proposed program, developed at Keiser University(KU) Flagship Campus, focuses onredesigning the curriculum to incorporate recent advances in emerging technology, attracting andretaining high-potential, low-income, and Hispanic students in engineering, and enhancingevidence-based student-centered initiatives to support degree completion and career success.Building upon successful STEM research projects, the session discusses the proposed revision ofthe Applied Engineering program at KU, introducing new tracks and certification programs. Theproposal is under review by the academic affairs review
Paper ID #25242The Emerging Impact of Community College Hispanic-Serving Institutions(2-year HSIs) in Educating Technicians in Advanced Technologies – Definingthe Opportunities and Addressing the ChallengesMs. Cynthia Kay Pickering, Arizona State University/ Science Foundation Arizona Center for STEM Cynthia Pickering is an electrical engineer with 35 years industry experience and technical leadership in software development, artificial intelligence, information technology architecture/engineering, and col- laboration systems research. In September 2015, she joined Science Foundation Arizona (SFAz) to lead the Girls in STEM
Paper ID #28669Assessing Grassroots Engineering Applications in BrazilDr. Cristiano Cordeiro Cruz, Aeronautics Technological Institute I currently develop a post-doctorate research at the Aeronautics Technological Institute (ITA) with a schol- arship from FAPESP (#2018/20563-3). I hold a PhD degree in Philosophy (University of S˜ao Paulo, 2017), a bachelor degree in Philosophy (Jesuit Faculty of Philosophy and Theology, 2008), a master degree in Electrical Engineering (University of Campinas, 2002), and a bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering (University of Campinas, 1999). My research area encompasses philosophy of
Paper ID #14534Developing a Comprehensive Online Transfer Engineering Curriculum: As-sessing the Effectiveness of an Online Engineering Graphics CourseDr. Amelito G Enriquez, Canada College Amelito Enriquez is a professor of Engineering and Mathematics at Ca˜nada College in Redwood City, CA. He received a BS in Geodetic Engineering from the University of the Philippines, his MS in Geode- tic Science from the Ohio State University, and his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Irvine. His research interests include technology-enhanced instruction and increasing the representation of female
Engineering and has itswriting assignments embedded in a required engineering design course. Both the standalone andembedded course target upper-level students, both have had similar distributions of assignedgrades, and both are led by faculty who have authored well-known textbooks on technicalwriting [1, 2]. This work-in-progress paper presents the theoretical arguments of and the methods fortwo research questions grounded in the third student outcome of the Accreditation Board forEngineering and Technology (ABET): “an ability to communicate effectively with a range ofaudiences” [3]. The two research questions are as follows: 1. Which course strategy (standalone or embedded) provides more value to engineering students in their ability
Paper ID #19063Using Google Apps to Collect and Organize My Tenure PortfolioDr. Rebecca Marie Reck, Kettering University Rebecca M. Reck is an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Kettering University in Flint, Michigan. She completed her Ph.D. in systems engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign and her master’s degree in electrical engineering at Iowa State University during her eight years at Rockwell Collins and her bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with a mathematics mi- nor, from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in 2005. Her research interests include controls, signal
Computer Engineering as well as Computer Science degree programs areaccredited by Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).Computer and Electrical Engineering Program’s Capstone CoursesOur computer and electrical engineering capstone courses serve as project-oriented courses.These required courses emphasize major hardware and software co-design. These coursessatisfy the ABET requirements for providing students with significant hands-on designexperience [18]. Our capstone courses are structured as a collection of open-ended independentstudent projects which are mutually selected by the faculty supervisors and student. It is shownthat this type of student-driven, open-ended project requires a great deal of instructor’sflexibility
Paper ID #18954Building and Sustaining a Successful Graduate Degree in TechnologyDr. Mohammad A. Zahraee, Purdue University Northwest (College of Technology) Dr. Mohammad A. Zahraee is Professor of Mechanical Engineering Technology and Associate Dean for Graduate Studies in College of Technology at Purdue University Northwest. He holds Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Southern Illinois University, MS in Structural Engineering and PhD in Engineering Mechanics, both from University of Illinois at Chicago. Mohammad joined Purdue Univer- sity Calumet in 1989 and was the Head of the Manufacturing Engineering
Technology, 2009. He is a reviewer for the National Science Foundation and Fulbright. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017 Curriculum Innovations through Advancement of MEMS/NEMS and Wearable Devices Technologies Mohamed El-Sharkawy, Seemein Shayesteh, and Maher Rizkalla Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)AbstractState of the art technologies using both micro- and nano- electromechanical systems(MEMS and NEMS) and wearable and Internet of Things (IoT) devices have impacted ourdaily lives in applications including wearable devices and sensor technology as applied torenewable energies and health sciences
committee. His research interests are in Systems Engineering & Architecture, Complex systems, Systems testing and Application of Entropy to Complex Systems. Email: sakundi@miners.utep.eduDr. Richard Chiou, Drexel University Dr. Richard Chiou is Associate Professor within the Engineering Technology Department at Drexel Uni- versity, Philadelphia, USA. He received his Ph.D. degree in the G.W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology. His educational background is in manufacturing with an emphasis on mechatronics. In addition to his many years of industrial experience, he has taught many different engineering and technology courses at undergraduate and graduate levels. His tremendous
his PhD in Biomedical Engineering from University of Toledo, OH in 1999. and MS and BS from Indian Institute of Technology, India in 1992 and 1994 respectively. His research interests and publications are in the area of image processing, computer vision and machine learning. He is also a member of the IEEE and ACM. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2018 Research Experience for Undergraduates in UAV TechnologiesAbstractThe Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) in UAV Technologies Program is funded bythe National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Engineering Education & Centers (EEC) Program. Themain goal of this program is to increase undergraduate students’ participation and
Paper ID #29306An Advanced Technological Education Project for High ValueManufacturing: Lessons LearnedDr. Michael Johnson, Texas A&M University Dr. Michael D. Johnson is a professor in the Department of Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution at Texas A&M University. Prior to joining the faculty at Texas A&M, he was a senior product development engineer at the 3M Corporate Research Laboratory in St. Paul, Minnesota. He received his B.S. in mechanical engineering from Michigan State University and his S.M. and Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dr. Johnson’s research focuses on
Paper ID #15572Re-designing Design: A Technology-enhanced Graduate-level Biomedical De-sign CourseDr. Katherine E Reuther, Columbia University Katherine E. Reuther, Ph.D., is a Lecturer in Biomedical Engineering at Columbia University and the Assistant Director of the Columbia-Coulter Translational Research Partnership. She is is working on developing new instructional tools and programs to enhance graduate education in the Department of Biomedical Engineering. She has spearheaded the development of a graduate-level Biomedical Design program that covers all aspects of the design process, including needs identification
Paper ID #37011Dissecting 3D Printing for Engineering Design Process Education of HighSchool Preservice TeachersProf. Weihang Zhu, University of Houston Dr. Weihang Zhu received his BS and MS in Mechanical and Energy Engineering from Zhejiang Univer- sity and Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering from North Carolina State University. Currently he serves as Professor, Program Coordinator, and Graduate Program Coordinator for Mechanical Engineer- ing Technology program in the Department of Engineering Technology, with a joint appointment in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, Texas
Paper ID #36884Education and Training Program to Improve Preparedness and IncreasedAccess to Energy Workforce for Engineering Technology GraduatesDr. Kuldeep S. Rawat, Elizabeth City State University KULDEEP S. RAWAT is currently the Thorpe Endowed Professor and Dean for the School of Science, Aviation, Health, and Technology at Elizabeth City State University (ECSU). He has earned an M.S. in Computer Science, 2001, an M.S. in Computer Engineering, 2003; and, a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, 2005, from the Center for Advanced Computer Studies (CACS) at University of Louisiana-Lafayette. He also serves as the Chief Research
design. His current teaching load primar- ily consists of courses related to advanced embedded digital systems.Ms. Bhavana Kotla, Purdue Polytechnic Institute, Purdue University Ph.D. Candidate at the Department of Technology Leadership and Innovation, Purdue Polytechnic, Purdue University, Indiana, USA. Current area of research: Program Assessment in Entrepreneurially Minded Curriculum/Programs.Dr. Lisa Bosman, Purdue University Dr. Bosman holds a PhD in Industrial Engineering. Her engineering education research interests include entrepreneurially minded learning, energy education, interdisciplinary education, and faculty professional development. ©American Society for Engineering
Paper ID #36819Providing a new space for student learning: A pilot implementation ofself-generated student stories and informal peer assessments inmechanical engineering technology educationDr. Carmen Cioc, The University of Toledo Dr. Carmen Cioc is Associate Professor in the Engineering Technology Department, College of Engineer- ing, at the University of Toledo. She received her Master in Aerospace Engineering from The University Politehnica of Bucharest, her Master in Physics - PDr. Sorin Cioc Dr. Sorin Cioc is a clinical associate professor and undergraduate program director in the Department of Mechanical, Industrial
previous exams and the outcomes of previousstudents are presented and linked to ABET Engineering Technology AccreditationCommittee student outcomes.Keywords: Cold working, cold rolling, casting, materials and processes, group project,laboratoryIntroductionThe cold working process plastically deforms metal at temperatures below itsrecrystallization temperature1. Through strain hardening, the metal’s strength andhardness are increased by rearranging the material’s microstructure with no heattreatment1,2,3. Cold rolling, one of the most common cold working processes, is used tomanufacture sheet metal, strip, and foil products1,2. It results in a smoother surface finish,improves dimensional accuracy, and increases mechanical properties at
©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 Recruiting and Mentoring the Mentors: Practices from the STEM+C MentorCorps Project Shaoping Qiu, Ph.D. The Institute of Technology-Infused Learning (TITIL), Texas A&M University Malini Natarajarathinam, Ph.D.Department of Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution, Texas A&M University Ting Liu, Texas A&M University Francis Quek, Ph.D. The Institute of Technology-Infused Learning (TITIL), Texas A&M University IntroductionComputing has become
Paper ID #37303The Role of Hands-On Engineering Technology Summer Camps in Attract-ingUnderrepresented High School Students to STEM MajorsDr. Mohamed Khalafalla, Florida A&M University - Florida State University Dr. Mohamed Khalafalla Ahmed is an Assistant Professor in the School of Architecture and Engineering Technology at Florida A&M University. His research focuses on risk analysis, alternative project delivery, and cost estimating for construction and infrastructure projects. Dr. Khalafalla has performed risk analy- sis and cost estimating related work for the National Cooperative Highway Research Program. Also
thegrowing rate of plastic waste found in the environment.This paper will focus on how faculty from the Plastics Engineering Technology program will bedeveloping modules throughout the curriculum to focus on sustainability at each stage of theproduct’s life cycle. Materials, part and mold design, testing and processing courses will includecontent that brings awareness to the importance of creating a sustainable mindset. This initiativeis part of the Training for Improving Plastics Circularity grant received from the NationalInstitute of Standards and Technology (NIST) through the Department of Commerce.The plastic product lifecycle can no longer be sustained as a linear process. The days of blindlydesigning a product without putting serious thought
scholarship is grounded in notions of learning as a social process, influenced by complexity theories, sociocultural theories, sociolinguistics, and the learning sciences.Wendy Wakefield, Arizona State University Wendy is a second year graduate student in the Learning, Literacies, and Technologies doctoral program at Arizona State University. Her research interest is teacher education. Specifically, she is interested in innovative profession development models to help elementary school teachers implement effective engineering instruction into their classrooms.Ms. Mia DeLaRosa, Arizona State University Mia DeLaRosa received her BA in in Elementary Education from Arizona State University in 2004. She went on to receive her
Paper ID #13553From Lab to Market – Microfluidic Fuel Cell Stack: An Undergraduate Cap-stone ProjectDr. Irina Nicoleta Ciobanescu Husanu, Drexel University (Tech.) Irina Ciobanescu Husanu, Ph. D. is Assistant Clinical Professor with Drexel University, Engineer- ing Technology program. Her area of expertise is in thermo-fluid sciences with applications in micro- combustion, fuel cells, green fuels and plasma assisted combustion. She has prior industrial experience in aerospace engineering that encompasses both theoretical analysis and experimental investigations such as designing and testing of propulsion systems including