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Conference Session
Best Practices in K-12 Engineering Panel
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Stacy Klein-Gardner, Vanderbilt University; Marlene Aviles, Dr. Ercel Webb School # 22, Jersey City School District; Jennifer Case, East Middle School; Augusto Macalalag, Stevens Institute of Technology; John Brockway, East Middle School; Christie O'Hara, Colorado School of Mines; Michael Asheim, Colorado School of Mines; Barbara Moskal, Colorado School of Mines; Brian Lien, Princeton High School; Eugene Rutz, University of Cincinnati
Tagged Divisions
K-12 & Pre-College Engineering
Conference Session
CE Capstone: Innovations in Learning & Assessment
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Ronald Welch, University of Texas, Tyler; Michael McGinnis, University of Texas, Tyler
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Civil Engineering
Conference Session
BME Laboratory and Project Experiences
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Estefania Alvarez, Clemson University; Steven Saville, Clemson University; O. Thompson Mefford, Clemson University; John DesJardins, Clemson University
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Biomedical
training of the software used for this purposes(e.g. Microsoft Excel). Within the statistical tools, the emphasis was to review with thecalculation of the mean and standard deviation, as well as traditional statistical hypothesis testing(such as t-test, the use of a p-value and q-tests) in order to evaluate the quality and significanceof the data gathered in each laboratory. Considering that some of the students have covered thismaterial in one of their previous courses, it was very important to emphasize that this is the typeof scenario in which statistical analysis is put to place. The safety review session was offered in order to explain traditional safety rules with respectto the handling of instruments and safety guidelines (which include
Conference Session
Curriculum in Telecommunications Engineering Technology
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Kim Nankivell, Purdue University, Calumet; Joy Colwell, Purdue University, Calumet; Jana Whittington, Purdue University, Calumet
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Engineering Technology
Conference Session
Outreach and Beyond: New Roles for Librarians
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Donna Beck, Carnegie Mellon University; G. Berard, Carnegie Mellon University; Bo Baker, University of Tennessee Chattanooga; Nancy George, University of Pittsburgh
Tagged Divisions
Engineering Libraries
additional relevant websites to share forthe second year’s session and compiled a list: Resource Relevant InformationAccessScience Easy to navigate, articles broken down intohttp://www.accessscience.com/ sub-topics, vocabulary suitable for grade levels,(Carnegie Mellon’s subscription database) good Q & A and study center feature.MetaLib Participants may be overwhelmed with number(Carnegie Mellon’s federated search product) of articles in both the General and Engineering & Technology categories when using basic
Conference Session
Curricular Developments in Energy Education
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
David Blekhman, California State University Los Angeles; Jason Keith, Michigan Technological University; Ahmad Sleiti, University of Central Florida; Eileen Cashman, Humboldt State University; Peter Lehman, Humboldt State University; Richard Engel, Schatz Energy Research Center; Michael Mann, University of North Dakota; Hossein Salehfar, University of North Dakota
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Energy Conversion and Conservation
Conference Session
Service Learning and Societal Issues in the First Year
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
John K. Estell, Ohio Northern University; Kenneth Reid, Ohio Northern University; Jed Marquart, Ohio Northern University
Tagged Divisions
First-Year Programs
in eacharea: 1. How well does the pitch/poster articulate a specific problem or unmet need and identify the customer/potential customer? 2. How unique and viable is the proposed solution in addressing the identified need? How well researched is the idea for the profit or non-profit business activity? 3. How effectively and passionately does the presenter articulate the problem, solution and call to action? 4. How effective or accomplished are the speaker’s skills? How well designed and presented is the poster? How well is the Q/A handled?At the competition, posters were displayed for judging during a two hour period. Each team
Conference Session
ADVANCE Grants and Institutional Transformation
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Anna M. Zajicek, University of Arkansas; Shauna A. Morimoto, University of Arkansas; Joseph Rencis, University of Arkansas; Valerie H. Hunt, University of Arkansas
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Women in Engineering
, Ward12 notes that “[q]ualified women applicants are not given theopportunity to become engineering faculty because it is presumed that women will not have thetime to serve as effective members of the professoriate given their family obligations.” Womenwho do join the faculty ranks experience “bias, lack of professionalism shown toward womenfaculty […], visibility/invisibility, patronization, faculty spouse issues, and other women notacknowledging women engineers.”13 The prevalent cultural norm “assumes a work week of morethan fifty hours a week, which continues to exclude women who have child care obligations,”12further hampering the advancement of women faculty.Over the years, research showing the effects of the institutional culture and
Conference Session
Innovations in Civil Engineering Education III
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Steven Hart, United States Military Academy; Steven Kreh, United States Military Academy; Rhett Blackmon, United States Military Academy; Nicholas Melin, United States Military Academy
Tagged Divisions
Civil Engineering
helped me to remember how to find I, Q, etc…. I looked back at it last night.” • “As an individual who had difficulty with Problem Set Zero initially, reworking the problem set really helped cement the ideas.” • “It was helpful. I am glad it was at the start of the semester so I had time to re-work the problems on it.” • “For me I didn’t remember anything from CE300 so it was an excellent review and helps me to better understand the material.” • “Delaying it until we start using the covered material would make sure it is fresh in our minds.” • “Problem Set Zero was so long ago and there was so much material in this block that I don’t think it had an effect at all.”Consideration of both
Collection
2010 ASEE Midwest Section Conference
Authors
Christopher C. Ibeh
Collection
2010 Spring ASEE Middle Atlantic Section Conference
Authors
Arthur D. Kney P.E.; Nancy Ball; Traci Shoemaker; Danuta Bukatko; Angela Moran; Joe Colosi
Conference Session
Teaching Statics
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Christopher Papadopoulos, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez; Aidsa Santiago Roman, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez
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Mechanics
Conference Session
Design in the ECE Curriculum
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Randal Abler, Georgia Tech; James Krogmeier, Purdue University; Aaron Ault, Purdue University; Julia Melkers, Georgia Institute of Technology; Tamara Clegg, Georgia Institute of Technology; Edward Coyle, Georgia Institute of Technology
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Electrical and Computer
Collection
2010 Spring ASEE Middle Atlantic Section Conference
Authors
softwareare found in virtually every area of scienceand engineering.Program:1–2:30 pm Intro and Live Demo2:30–4 pm Hands-on Session If you have any questions do not hesitateto contact Nicholas Snaith by email atnicholas@comsol.com or phone at(781) 273-3322.LabVIEWHands-on Campus Workshop byNational InstrumentsIn this workshop you will get:1. ntroduction to DAQ hardware— I capabilities, driver software, where to go for help2. ntroduction to LabVIEW—User Interfaces, I Block Diagram, Collecting Data, Signal Processing, Writing to Disk. Learn how to create complete LabVIEW applications from scratch in minutes with interactive Express VIs and I/O assistants3. &A —Address specific applications you Q have in mindRegistered
Collection
2010 Northeast Section Meeting
Authors
softwareare found in virtually every area of scienceand engineering.Program:1–2:30 pm Intro and Live Demo2:30–4 pm Hands-on Session If you have any questions do not hesitateto contact Nicholas Snaith by email atnicholas@comsol.com or phone at(781) 273-3322.LabVIEWHands-on Campus Workshop byNational InstrumentsIn this workshop you will get:1. Introduction to DAQ hardware— capabilities, driver software, where to go for help2. Introduction to LabVIEW—User Interfaces, Block Diagram, Collecting Data, Signal Processing, Writing to Disk. Learn how to create complete LabVIEW applications from scratch in minutes with interactive Express VIs and I/O assistants3. Q&A —Address specific applications you have in mindRegistered
Conference Session
Modeling Student Data
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Michael Dyrenfurth, Purdue University; Mike Murphy, Dublin Institute of Technology; Gary Bertoline, Purdue University
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Educational Research and Methods
Collection
2010 ASEE Zone 4 Conference
Authors