Conference Session

Action on Diversity - Institutional Change & Perspectives on Diversity

Collection

2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Mayra S Artiles, Virginia Tech Department of Engineering Education; Raeven Carmelita Waters; Ashley R Taylor, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Karis Boyd-Sinkler, Virginia Tech; Sarah Anne Blackowski, Virginia Tech; Cynthia Hampton, Virginia Tech; Amy Hermundstad Nave, Virginia Tech; Benjamin David Lutz, Virginia Tech; Walter C. Lee, Virginia Tech

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in Engineering Education. Journal of Engineering Education, 103(1), 45–76. https://doi.org/10.1002/jee.20038Brandt, R. (2015). Why Do Undergraduate Women Persist as STEM Majors? A Study at Two Technological Universities (p. 26.1737.1-26.1737.31). ASEE Conferences. https://doi.org/10.18260/p.25073Brewer, M., Sochacka, N., & Walther, J. (2015). Into the Pipeline: A Freshman Student’s Experiences of Stories Told About Engineering (p. 26.1018.1-26.1018.19). ASEE Conferences. https://doi.org/10.18260/p.24355Brown, Q., Tull, R., Medina, L., Holder, M., & Medina, Y. (2015). Factoring Family Considerations into Female Faculty Choices for International Engagement in Engineering, IT, and

Conference Session

Creating Equity Through Structure and Pedagogy

Collection

2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Canek Moises Luna Phillips, Rice University; Ann Patrice Gulley, Auburn University at Montgomery; Yvette E. Pearson P.E., Rice University; Logan C. Prickett, Auburn University at Montgomery; Luke A. Smith, Auburn University at Montgomery; Joshua Eyler, Rice University; Steve Noble, University of Louisville; Matthew F. Ragland, Auburn University at Montgomery; Jordan Allen Price, Auburn University at Montgomery; Anila K. Shethia M.B.A., Rice University; Luis Perez Ph.D., National AEM Center; Caroline Dunn, Auburn University at Montgomery

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, Auburn University at MontgomeryDr. Luke A. Smith, Auburn University at MontgomeryDr. Joshua Eyler, Rice University I am Director of the Center for Teaching Excellence and Adjunct Associate Professor of Humanities at Rice University.Steve Noble, University of Louisville Steve Noble is a nationally recognized research and development expert in the realm of assistive technol- ogy and accessible education for students with disabilities. With special research emphasis in science and mathematics, Steve has been a frequent advisor to education entities and government bodies on the status of STEM Education (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) for students with disabilities. Mr. Noble currently serves as faculty

Conference Session

Action on Diversity - Supporting Students at Multiple Levels

Collection

2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Laura K Alford, University of Michigan; Mary Lou Dorf, University of Michigan; Valeria Bertacco, University of Michigan

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Paper ID #18400Student Perceptions of Their Abilities and Learning Environment in LargeIntroductory Computer Programming CoursesDr. Laura K Alford, University of Michigan Laura K. Alford is a Lecturer and Research Investigator at the University of Michigan.Dr. Mary Lou Dorf, University of Michigan Mary Lou Dorf received a B.S. from Alma College (1967). She received a M.S. in mathematics (1969) and the Ph.D. (1990) in systems engineering both from the University of Toledo. In Jan 2002, she joined the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department at the University of Michigan as a Lec- turer. She has received multiple

Conference Session

Action on Diversity - Disability Experiences & Empathy

Collection

2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Fernando Garcia Gonzalez, Florida Golf Coast University

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Electrical Engineering and his Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Florida International University in 1992 and 1989. Dr. Gonzalez research interest includes the intelligent control of large scale autonomous systems, autonomous vehicles, discrete-event modeling and simulation and human signature verification. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017 The Impacts of Active Learning on Learning Disabled StudentsAbstractOne of the most important best practices in education is active learning. Earlier this year, theWhite House Office of Science and Technology Policy issued a national Call to Action aimed atimproving STEM education through the use of active learning. Active learning