Conference Session

Teaching Statics

Collection

2010 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Masoud Rais-Rohani, Mississippi State University; Andrew Walters, Mississippi State University; Anthony Vizzini, Western Michigan University

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Mechanics

AC 2010-610: EMPORIUM BASED REDESIGN OF STATICS: AN INNOVATIVEAPPROACH TO ENHANCE LEARNING AND REDUCE COSTSMasoud Rais-Rohani, Mississippi State University Masoud Rais-Rohani is a Professor of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics. He teaches courses in aircraft structures, structural mechanics, and design optimization, and his primary research activities are in the area of structural and multidisciplinary design optimization.Andrew Walters, Mississippi State University Andrew Walters is an instructor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering. His primary area of teaching is undergraduate engineering mechanics courses such as Statics, Dynamics, and Mechanics of Materials. Prior to joining

Conference Session

Mathematics Division Technical Session 1

Collection

2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Ravi T. Shankar, Florida Atlantic University; Don Ploger, Florida Atlantic University; Agnes Nemeth, Florida Atlantic University; Steven Alan Hecht Ph.D., Nova Southeastern University

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Mathematics

Paper ID #7891Robotics: Enhancing Pre-College Mathematics Learning with Real-worldExamplesDr. Ravi T. Shankar, Florida Atlantic University Dr. Ravi Shankar is a professor in the computer and electrical engineering and computer science (CEECS) department in the college of engineering and computer science (COECS) at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) at Boca Raton, Fla. He is the director of a college-wide center on systems integration. He has a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisc., and an M.B.A. from FAU. He is a registered Professional Engineer in the State of FL, a Senior member of IEEE, and a fellow of

Conference Session

STEM Education at the Two-Year College

Collection

2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Cynthia Kay Pickering, Arizona State University; Mara Lopez, Arizona State University; Elaine L. Craft, Florence-Darlington Technical College; Sarah Belknap, Westchester Community College; Caroline VanIngen-Dunn, Arizona State University; Laurie S. Miller McNeill, Westchester Community College; Juan R. Rodriguez, Westchester Community College

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Diversity

Tagged Divisions

Two-Year College Division (TYCD)

Paper ID #39173Theory to Practice: Faculty Professional Development to integrateCulturally Responsive Pedagogy and Practices in STEM Education toImprove Success of Underserved Students in STEM.Cynthia Kay Pickering, Arizona State University Cynthia Pickering is a PhD Candidate and Researcher for the Center for Broadening Participation in STEM at Arizona State University. Cynthia has 35 years of experience working in industry with demon- strated technical leadership in software development, artificial intelligence, information technology archi- tecture / engineering, and collaboration systems research. Cynthia is currently

Conference Session

Cooperative and Experiential Education Division Technical Session 1

Collection

2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Jessica Britt, Energy Systems Division, Argonne National Laboratory; Lucas W. Shoults, Energy Systems Division, Argonne National Laboratory

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Cooperative and Experiential Education

Paper ID #33561How COVID-19 Led to Improvements and Adaptations to ExperientialLearning Opportunities for an Increasingly Remote EnvironmentMs. Jessica Britt, Energy Systems Division, Argonne National Laboratory Jessica Britt is a systems modeling and controls engineer at Argonne National Laboratory; in this role, Jessica oversees many aspects of the EcoCAR Mobility Challenge – a premier automotive collegiate com- petition. Jessica organizes competition activities related to modeling, controls, human-machine-interface, and user experience. Jessica holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in electrical engineering with a focus

Conference Session

Military and Veterans Division Technical Session 2

Collection

2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Raymond Vetter, United States Military Academy

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Military and Veterans

Paper ID #33967Adapting Online Learning for the United States Military AcademyMajor Raymond Vetter, United States Military Academy Raymond Vetter, PE, PMP is currently an instructor and analyst in the Department of Systems Engineer- ing at the United States Military Academy (West Point). He graduated from the United States Military Academy (West Point, New York, USA), 2010, with a Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering with Honors. In 2014 Ray graduated from the Missouri University of Science and Technology, earning a Mas- ter of Science in Engineering Management. In 2019, he graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of

Conference Session

Computers in Education Division Technical Session 9: Pedagogical Tools

Collection

2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Dylan Keifer Finch, Virginia Tech; Stephen H. Edwards, Virginia Tech

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Diversity

Tagged Divisions

Computers in Education

Paper ID #28735Using a Pedagogical Agent to Support Students Learning to ProgramDylan Keifer Finch, Virginia Tech I am a Master’s student researching computer science education and human-computer interaction at Vir- ginia Tech.Prof. Stephen H Edwards, Virginia Tech Stephen H. Edwards is a Professor and the Associate Department Head for Undergraduate Studies in the Department of Computer Science at Virginia Tech, where he has been teaching since 1996. He received his B.S. in electrical engineering from Caltech, and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in computer and informa- tion science from The Ohio State University. His research

Conference Session

Undergraduate Students' Development of Computational and Programming Skills

Collection

2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Geoffrey L. Herman, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Sofia Meyers, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Sarah-Elizabeth Deshaies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Educational Research and Methods

Paper ID #33409A Comparison of Novice Coders’ Approaches to Reading Code: AnEye-tracking StudyDr. Geoffrey L. Herman, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Dr. Geoffrey L. Herman is a teaching associate professor with the Deprartment of Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He also has a courtesy appointment as a research assistant professor with the Department of Curriculum & Instruction. He earned his Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as a Mavis Future Faculty Fellow and conducted postdoctoral research with Ruth Streveler

Conference Session

First-year Programs Division: Student Success

Collection

2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Jenai Kelley Brown, Clemson University; Natalie Stringer, Clemson University; Rachel K. Anderson, Clemson University; Laurel Whisler, Clemson University

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Diversity

Tagged Divisions

First-Year Programs

learningsupport center at our university. Together, these programs support around 120 courses across theuniversity. Most of these are freshman-level courses in areas of mathematics, accounting,chemistry, physics, and engineering. This makes our services one of the main academic supportresources for first-year students. With this population in mind, our vision for course support is toequip and encourage students to take ownership of their learning.To accomplish this goal, we provide students with a variety of services from drop-in tutoring, tocollaborative Peer-Assisted Learning sessions as well as MATHLab. We hire over 150undergraduate students to serve as peer leaders for our programs. These students have previouslytaken and been successful in the

Conference Session

NSF Grantees: S-STEM 4

Collection

2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

Rebekah Dupont, Augsburg University; Nancy A. Rodenborg, Augsburg University

Tagged Topics

Diversity, NSF Grantees Poster Session

all social identities. Her perspective is informed by over ten years of social work experience in child protection service (CPS) and research on disparate outcomes in CPS by race. Recent scholarship has explored prejudice-reduction through intergroup dialogue. In June 2019 Dr. Rodenborg received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Association of Social Workers Minnesota. Her latest article is: Nancy Rodenborg & Adrienne Dessel (2019) Teaching Note—Learning About Segregation and Cultural Competence, Journal of Social Work Education, 55:4, 809-817, DOI: 10.1080/10437797.2019.1619643 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2020 S-STEM Lessons Learned

Collection

2020 Northeast Section Meeting

Authors

Laarni Beciril; Beverly Blakemore

International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology Volume 5, Issue 1, January - 2020 Elimination of Viscosity Defect Rate of Acrylic White Flat Latex Paint Production Using Six Sigma Method Laarni C. Beciril, BS Chemical Engineering MS Technology Management Program, University of Bridgeport Bridgeport

Collection

1996 Annual Conference

Authors

Constantine A. Ciesielski

for various personality types/issues such as: the Talker the Griper the Narrow Minded One the Quiet One the Wrong Track Side Conversations Personality Problems Page 1.423.4 $iiia-:} 1996 ASEE Annual Conference Proceedings ‘.JHJ3..’ Remember, the manner in which the meeting leader handles people and their ideas at a meeting isheard by all in attendance. And, the way situations are dealt with will serve to either encourage ordiscourage the group’s further participation and support.Meeting Closure There are

Conference Session

Technical Session 11: Topics related to Computer Science

Collection

2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Farzana Rahman, Florida International University; Samy El-Tawab, James Madison University

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Computers in Education

; http://educ.jmu.edu/˜eltawass/ c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 App Development for the Social Good: Teaching Socially Conscious Mobile App Development in an Upper-Level Computer Science CourseAbstract: Mobile application development is an emerging technology that affects users,developers and almost every sector of our lives. Along with the widespread adoption of mobiledevices, there has also been a surge in mobile application development. To meet the demands fornext-generation workforce equipped with mobile development skills, there has been an increasein post-secondary courses that teach mobile development. While some courses use it as anapplication area to teach relevant topics, majority

Conference Session

Novel Methods of Construction Education

Collection

2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Ifte Choudhury, Texas A&M University

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Construction

23.204.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2013 Appraisal of Learning Objectives of a Course in Construction ScienceAbstractThe purpose of the study was to appraise the learning objectives of an Environmental ControlSystems course in construction science at an undergraduate level offered in a university inTexas. Both the accrediting bodies and the university make it mandatory to assess courses andprograms. The instructors of record are expected to measure student learning as per theobjectives stipulated in the syllabus. The study was conducted in Spring 2012. The perceptualimportance of the learning objectives of the course was measured both before and after thecourse was taken by the students. An

Collection

1998 Annual Conference

Authors

James V. Masi

Session 0464 Experiments in Diffusion: Gases, Liquids, and Solids for Under Five Dollars James V. Masi Western New England College, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Northeast Center for Telecommunications Technology Springfield, MA 01105 masi@mail.stcc.mass.eduKey Words: Diffusion, solid, liquid, gasPrerequisite Knowledge: The student should be familiar with the basics of materialsscience, metallography, and chemistry. Levels at which these experiments are performedare freshman, second semester junior

Conference Session

International Poster Session

Collection

2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Fakhteh Nakhavali, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

Tagged Divisions

International

AC 2011-2828: A SEMANTIC AND CULTURAL STUDY OF ANIMAL EX-PRESSIONS IN ENGLISH AND PERSIANFakhteh Nakhavali, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad Page 22.97.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2011 A semantic and cultural study of Animal Expressions in English and Persian Fakhteh Nakhavali Ferdowi university of Mashhad Fakhteh – Nakhavaly @ yahoo.com Abstract The aim of this paper is to study the meanings and applications of the animal names in Englishand

Collection

2010 Fall ASEE Middle Atlantic Section Conference

Authors

M. Nazrul Islam

the topicsmay not fit the specific student group. Therefore, it is recommended to utilize additional booksand materials from other sources, like the Internet, for any course. Figure 3 shows the surveystatistics where majority of the students voted against using a single book in the class. Alsotechnology courses must be accompanied with lab or hands-on exercises and practices. Most ofthe engineering courses are associated with lab components; however, if a course does notinclude lab, the teacher should take the initiative to include some lab exercises. As shown in Fig.3, students get interested in a topic when it is demonstrated along with some practical examplesand exercises. Lecture should strictly follow the

Collection

2009 Fall ASEE Middle Atlantic Section Conference

Authors

Anthony Manno; Kamal Shahrabi

Web 2.0: How It Is Changing How Society Communicates Anthony Manno Adjunct Professor, Computer Science Department Kean University, Union, NJ amanno@kean.edu Dr. Kamal Shahrabi Dean, School of Engineering Technologies Farmingdale State College, Farmingdale, NY kamal.shahrabi@farmingdale.edu Abstract Web 2.0 is reshaping how we do things as a society. It is changing how we communicate with friends and in business, we are informed of important events

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2025 ASEE North Central Section (NCS) Annual Conference

Authors

Brian Scott Downey, Ohio Northern University; Anthony Middleton; Jared Timmerman, Ohio Northern University; Teagan Hendricks, Ohio Northern University; Aiden Tallet, Ohio Northern University

Paper ID #49569Office Message BoardMr. Brian Scott Downey, Ohio Northern UniversityAnthony MiddletonJared Timmerman, Ohio Northern UniversityTeagan Hendricks, Ohio Northern UniversityAiden Tallet, Ohio Northern University ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2025The Office Message Board Design and ImplementationAbstract This project aims to provide faculty at ONU with an efficient tool to communicatechanges in availability to students. Changes in availability can cause confusion between studentsand faculty. Our design will provide students with up-to-date information on their professors'whereabouts, letting them know when

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2021 Northeast Section Meeting

Authors

Kanwaljeet Singh; Christian Bach

Robotics Process Automation: The Virtual Assistant Kanwaljeet Singh, Prof. Christian BachAbstract – The Robots have long time presence in the manufacturing industry. In today’s Worldthey are helping small to big companies to reduce their operational cost. And they are not limitedto manufacturing industry only. These days, Robots are part of every organization from banking,finance, communication, electronics, engineering, healthcare, and technology. Companies candeploy them based on their needs or requirements and they can do very simple to complex tasks.Especially, in the finance industry, Robots are helping to perform simple tasks of bookingjournal entries to reconciling bank accounts

Conference Session

NSF Grantees Poster Session

Collection

2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Anna C Tanguma-Gallegos, Arizona State University; Caroline VanIngen-Dunn, Arizona State University; Cynthia Kay Pickering, Arizona State University

Tagged Topics

Diversity, NSF Grantees Poster Session

NSF INCLUDES Alliance to Accel- erate Latinx Representation in STEM Education (ALRISE) with institutional intentionality and capacity building for experiential learning. She serves on the University of Iowa College of Engineering Advisory Board, and on several Workforce Development and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) committees.Cynthia Kay Pickering, Arizona State University Cynthia Pickering is a PhD Candidate and Researcher for the Center for Broadening Participation in STEM at Arizona State University. Cynthia has 35 years of experience working in industry with demon- strated technical leadership in software development, artificial intelligence, information technology archi- tecture / engineering, and

Collection

ASEE-NE 2022

Authors

Bala Maheswaran, Northeastern University; Catherine Costa; Minnah Uddin; Morgan Mica Williams, Northeastern University; Ingrid Alikaj

Paper ID #35993A step towards an inclusive future via piezo generatorsDr. Bala Maheswaran, Northeastern University Bala Maheswaran, PhD College of Engineering 367 Snell Engineering Center Northeastern University Boston, MA 02115Catherine CostaMinnah UddinMs. Morgan Mica Williams, Northeastern UniversityIngrid Alikaj American c Society for Engineering Education, 2022 A Step into an Inclusive Future via Piezo Generators Bala Maheswaran, Catherine Costa, Minnah Uddin, Ingrid Alikaj, and Morgan Williams College of Engineering

Collection

2020 Northeast Section Meeting

Authors

Jordan Martino; Maddy Weaver; Taran Lee; Umang Rastogi; David Hunter; Bala Maheswaran

Smart Ukulele: An Engineering Innovation Jordan Martino, Maddy Weaver, Taran Lee, Umang Rastogi, David Hunter, and Bala Maheswaran College of Engineering Northeastern UniversityAbstract IntroductionOur tool is a simple ukulele, the instrument The United States can applaud itself onof choice among those who want to pursue a having a literacy rate of over 95%; however,hobby in music, yet don’t have the money to when musical literacy comes into question,shell out on a full guitar or piano. With such the statistic is much scarier. Music is a

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2021 ASEE North Central Section Conference

Authors

Drew Battison, Ohio Northern University; Adam Cook, Ohio Northern University; Mason Williams, Ohio Northern University

Ohio Northern University majoring in Computer Science. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2021 Creating a Time-Based Door Access System: A Capstone Senior Design ProjectAbstract The goal of this project is to create a competitive alternative to the current door accesssystem utilized by the Ohio Northern Engineering building. Our team is creating a time-baseddoor access system and reservation software to enable authorized users to reserve rooms. Thissystem will allow for more privacy within classrooms and conference rooms because authorizedusers can no longer enter occupied rooms that they should not access(at a

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2018 ASEE Mid-Atlantic Section Spring Conference

Authors

sunil Dehipawala, Queensborough Community College; Vazgen Shekoyan; Tak Cheung, CUNY Queensborough Community College

Tagged Topics

Diversity

include pedagogy, CubeSat, etc.Prof. Tak Cheung, CUNY Queensborough Community College Tak Cheung, Ph.D., professor of physics, teaches in CUNY Queensborough Community College. He also conducts research and mentors student research projects. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2018 An experiential learning strategy in introductory mechanics using transferrable knowledge from daily examples and feedback inquiry in the development of an innovative mindset Sunil Dehipawala, Vazgen Shekoyan, George Tremberger, Raul Armendariz, David Lieberman and Tak Cheung CUNY Queensborough Community College Bayside NY 11364

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2018 Mid Atlantic Section Fall Meeting

Authors

Yu Wang, The New York City College of Technology; Warren Hunter; XiaoLin Chen, NYCCT; Housney Ahmed; Haneefah Safo

Paper ID #24691Impoved Hardware Design of IoT Prosthetic DeviceDr. Yu Wang, The New York City College of TechnologyWarren HunterMr. XiaoLin Chen, NYCCTHousney AhmedHaneefah Safo c American Society for Engineering Education, 2018 Improved Hardware Design of IoT Prosthetic Device Yu Wang, Warren Hunter, Xiaolin Chen, Housney Ahmed, Haneefah Safo New York City College of Technology of the City University of New YorkAbstractOur previous IoT based prosthetic arm prototype used servo motors to control finger movementthrough an Arduino Mega, which is connected to the muscle, pulse, and temperature

Conference Session

Assessing the Efficacy of Nontraditional Programs

Collection

2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Mysore Narayanan, Miami University

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Continuing Professional Development

AC 2009-865: ASSESSMENT OF INNOVATIVE ENVIRONMENTS THATADDRESS INTELLECTUAL CURIOSITYMysore Narayanan, Miami University DR. MYSORE NARAYANAN obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Liverpool, England in the area of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. He joined Miami University in 1980 and teaches a wide variety of electrical, electronic and mechanical engineering courses. He has been invited to contribute articles to several encyclopedias and has published and presented dozens of papers at local, regional , national and international conferences. He has also designed, developed, organized and chaired several conferences for Miami University and conference sessions for a variety of

Conference Session

Automation and Robotics Subjects in Manufacturing Education

Collection

2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

James Sample, Oregon Institute of Technology; John Anderson, Oregon Institute of Technology

Tagged Divisions

Manufacturing

AC 2009-1400: A COST-EFFECTIVE ROBOT WORK CELLJames Sample, Oregon Institute of TechnologyJohn Anderson, Oregon Institute of Technology Page 14.18.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2009 Cost Effective Robot Work cellAbstractThis paper describes the design and construction of a cost effective robot work cell using anintegrated software system. Surplus industrial cylindrical coordinate robots were updated withnew electronics and software as well as tooling. A vision system was integrated usinginexpensive USB cameras and a “shareware” vision software system was integrated into therobot operating system.This system uses readily available tooling

Conference Session

Curricular Issues in Computer-Oriented Programs

Collection

2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Kyle Lutes, Purdue University; Alka Harriger, Purdue University; Jack Purdum, Purdue University

Tagged Divisions

Information Systems

appointment at Purdue, Kyle worked for 16 years as a software engineer and developed systems for such industries as banking, telecommunications, publishing, healthcare, athletic recruiting, retail, and pharmaceutical sales.Alka Harriger, Purdue University Alka Harriger joined the faculty of the Computer and Information Technology Department (CIT) in 1982 and is currently a Professor of CIT and Assistant Department Head. Professor Harriger's current interests include reducing the IT gender gap, web application development, and service learning. Since January 2008, she has been leading the NSF-ITEST SPIRIT project that seeks to rekindle enthusiasm for information technology disciplines as a career

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1996 Annual Conference

Authors

Susan B. Millar; Steve Kosciuk; John C. Wright; Debra Penberthy

the ChemistryDepartment conduct oral examinations with of all the Chem 110 students, evaluating their ability toperform critical thinking and problem solving. Thus, the idea for the “faculty assessment” study wasborn. The Chem 110 Faculty Assessment Design With this idea in mind, Wright sought resources to help him conduct and finance this study.Forttinately, he was able to tap into grants funded by national and campus agencies (seeAcknowledgements). For help in conducting the study, he turned to a third-party evaluation researchgroup, the UW-Madison Learning through Evaluation, Adaptation, and Dissemination (LEAD) Center.LEAD and Wright designed a two-pronged study, with the faculty assessor study

Collection

1996 Annual Conference

Authors

H. Paul Haiduk; Donald J. Bagert; Ben A. Calloni

. Page 1.241.1 1996 ASEE Annual Conference Proceedings This system has previously been used as a supplement to teach a Pascal-based introductory computerscience (CS1) course required of both computer science and electrical engineering majors; despite havinglimited teaching materials for BACCII at that time, the empirical results showed a 4-8% increase in learning and 4comprehension . More recently, work on adding object-oriented extensions to BACCII for use in the datastructures/object-oriented programming (CS2) course was undertaken, resulting in BACCII++§. Current research concerns the development of a complete set of course materials for the use of BACCII++in teaching both CS1 and