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Quality & Accreditation: Outcome Assessment

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2003 Annual Conference

Authors

John Ventura

framework for EC-2000. IEEE Transaction on Education, 43(2), 100-110. [3] Christian Brothers University. (2002). Christian Brothers University. Retrieved April 10, 2002, from the World Wide Web: http://www.cbu.edu. [4] Safoutin, M. J. & Atman, C. J. (2000). A design attribute framework for a course planning and learning assessment. IEEE Transaction on Education, 43(2), 188-199. [5] Huitt, W. (2000). Bloom, et al.'s Taxonomy of the Cognitive Domain. Retrieved May 21, 2002, from the World Wide Web: http://teach.valdosta.edu/whuitt/col/cogsys/bloom.html. [6] Huitt, W. (2001). Krathwo,l et al.'s Taxonomy of the Affective Domain. Retrieved May 21, 2002, from the World Wide Web: http://teach.valdosta.edu/whuitt/col/affsys

Conference Session

ASEE Multimedia Session

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2003 Annual Conference

Authors

Richard Zollars; Jim Henry

rather than the web experiments (Items 2, 3, 5 and 7). The studentresponse showed no significant difference between the two methods on understandability,real life nature of the experience and learning.The above observations are those of experienced observers (the two authors) and areanecdotal and not now statistically based.We also asked them five open-ended questions to give us feedback on their experiences.The questions were1) The best feature(s) of the simulation are … Near unanimous agreement was expressed that the best feature of the simulation was that it was fast (simulation time could be faster than real time) and always available without a queue.2) The best feature(s) of the web-experiment site are … Near unanimous agreement

Conference Session

Real-Time and Embedded Systems

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2003 Annual Conference

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Carl Steidley; Rafic Bachnak

, multi-meters, functiongenerators, power supplies, and frequency counters.The Data Acquisition SystemThe data acquisition system consists of a data acquisition board (PCI-MIO-16E-4),terminal blocks (SCXI 1303 and SCXI 1325), signal conditioning hardware (SCXI1102), and a digital to analog conversion module (SCXI 1124. The PCI-MIO-16E-4 hasthe following specifications: • NI-DAQ driver with Measurement & Automation Explorer for easy configuration for Win 2000/NT/Me/9x and Mac OS • Two 12-bit analog outputs; 8 digital I/O lines; two 24-bit counters • Up to 16 analog inputs; 12-bit resolution; up to 500 kS/s sampling rateThe SCXI 1102C is ideal for higher bandwidth analog signals. Each channel can beconfigured for a gain of 1

Conference Session

Pre-College and ECE Education

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2003 Annual Conference

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Gary Goff; Elizabeth McCullough, Kansas State University; Marilyn Barger, Hillsborough Community College

AC 2003-1257: CHIP CAMP: A HIGH SCHOOL OUTREACH PROGRAMElizabeth McCullough, Kansas State UniversityGary Goff,Marilyn Barger, Hillsborough Community College Page 8.295.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2003 Session 3532 Tech 4’s Chip Camp, a Model for Program for High School Teachers Marilyn Barger, Gary Goff, Elizabeth McCullough Hillsborough Community CollegeIntroductionFor nearly 5 years the Tech 4 Educational Consortium, a unit of the Florida High Tech CorridorCouncil, has sponsored “Chip Camps” for high school

Conference Session

Professional Graduate Programs

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2003 Annual Conference

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Thomas Stanford; Donald Keating

Session 1455 Growing the National Innovation System: Reshaping Professional Graduate Education to Ensure a Strong U.S. Engineering Workforce D. A. Keating, 1 T. G. Stanford, 1 D. D. Dunlap, 2 D. R. Depew, 3 S. J. Tricamo, 4 D. H. Sebastian, 4 S. K. Fenster,4 G. S. Jakubowski, 5 M. I. Mendelson, 5 R. J. Bennett, 6 J. M. Snellenberger 7 University of South Carolina 1 / Western Carolina University 2 / Purdue University 3 New Jersey Institute of Technology 4 / Loyola Marymount University 5 St Thomas University 6 /Rolls-Royce

Conference Session

Using IT to Enhance Design Education

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2003 Annual Conference

Authors

Jill Lynn

distance education. Page 8.442.7 (usually email). References Abbey, B. (2000). Instructional and cognitive impacts of web-based education. Hershey, PA: IdeaGroup. Birnbaum, B.W. (2001). Foundations and practices in the use of distance education. Lewiston, NY:Edwin Mellen. Collison, G., Elbaum, B., Haavind, S., & Tinker, R. (2000). Facilitating online learning; effectivestrategies for moderators. Madison, WI: Atwood. Goodman, P. S. (Ed.). (2002). Technology enhanced learning; opportunities for change. Mahwah, NJ:Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

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ASEE Multimedia Session

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2003 Annual Conference

Authors

Stacie Swingle Nunes

Session 2793 Getting in the Groove: A Short Summer Research Experience Builds Skills and Belonging Stacie Swingle Nunes State University of New York at New PaltzBirth of the SUNY New Paltz Summer Session Research Program A program of academic support and enrichment was founded at SUNY New Paltz in themid 1980’s with the goal of increasing the retention of traditionally underrepresented andeconomically disadvantaged students with majors in the sciences, math and engineering. Theprogram is known now as AC2 in honor of the three programs that

Conference Session

Innovations in the CHE Laboratory

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2003 Annual Conference

Authors

Nam Kim; Anna Siemionko

f s s + ΣK s  2 8Q DD Ds H D − H s = z 2 − z1 + 2  +  π g DD4 Ds4      Eq. 2 Since the terms for the velocity head and potential head can be determined fromprevious experiments at different volumetric flow rates, the students assignment is tocalculate the SK term within the SF term within the mechanical energy balance as wellas develop an operating point of the system on the pump curve

Conference Session

Multimedia Engineering Education,Distance, Service, & Internet-Based Approaches

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2003 Annual Conference

Authors

Shan Barkataki; Bolton Tom

Advancing Software engineering Education (FASE) Volume 9 Number 08 (115th Issue). http://www.cs.ttu.edu/fase/v9n08.txt3. Beckman, K., Coulter, N., Khajenoori, S., and Mead, N., (1997), “Collaboration: Closing the Industry- Academia Gap”, IEEE Software, V 14, No 64. Beckman, K., (1997), “Directory of industry/university collaborations with a focus on software engineering education and training, version 6”, SEI Special Report, CMU/SEI-97-SR-018, Software Eng. Inst., Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA Page 8.164.5 Proceedings of the 2003 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference &

Conference Session

ET Distance Learning

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2003 Annual Conference

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Marty Frisbee; Deborah Sharer

information as to weekly course topics and links toassignments, as well as providing a location for announcements. Each homework assignment hadan individual write-up that detailed content (i.e., WebCT quiz, homework problem(s) and/orPSpice simulation(s)) with specific instructions as to expectations and requirements. Onlinequizzes throughout the semester were associated with specific homework assignments and wereintended to provide a “sanity-check,” or hints to common areas of difficulty in understanding ofstrategies and concepts. Since the quizzes were implemented in WebCT, the student receivedimmediate feedback upon submission that included detailed explanatory notes for any incorrectresponses. Homework and test solutions were automatically

Conference Session

Assessment Issues

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2003 Annual Conference

Authors

Patrick Norris; Duco Jansen; Sean Brophy

Session 1788 Development and Initial Experience with a Laptop-based Student Assessment System to Enhance Classroom Instruction Brophy, S. P., Norris, P., Nichols, M., and Jansen, E. D. Department of Biomedical Engineering Vanderbilt UniversityAbstractNew principles of learning and instruction highlight the need to engage students in thoughtful useof knowledge. However, engaging individual engineering students in large classroomssimultaneously can be challenging. Classroom communication systems (CCS) encouragestudents to apply conceptual ideas during class, by

Conference Session

Electrical and Computer Engineering

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2003 Annual Conference

Authors

Edward Gehringer

the end of the review process,Proceedings of the 2003 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference & Exposition 2Copyright  2003, American Society for Engineering Educationthe reviewer assigns a grade to each author whose work (s)he has reviewed. A student’s grade isthe average of the grades given by the reviewers, plus an incentive described below to encouragecareful reviews. Figure 1. PG’s welcome page Page 8.480.3 Figure 2. PG’s login pageProceedings of the 2003 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference & Exposition

Conference Session

Learning and Teaching Issues

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2003 Annual Conference

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Gul Okudan Kremer

lifting system (back in the late 1960’s) was a career engineerwho did not have a formal engineering background. He went to the school of “hard knocks” andworked for Coleman his entire career. He was a very gifted designer and was self-taught inproduct development, having worked in manufacturing. The current FFT EngineeringDepartment staff has the following training: 1) Director of Engineering and ProductDevelopment. Male. No college education, 33 years with Fleetwood. 2) Chief Design Engineer.Male. BS Civil Engineering, PE license (Civil), 25 years of engineering experience. 3) DesignEngineer. Male. BS Aerospace Engineering, PE license (Mechanical), 17 years of engineeringexperience. 4) Engineer. Male. BS Mechanical Engineering, new hire. 5

Conference Session

Mathematics in the Transition

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2003 Annual Conference

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Kyria Alfaro; Michael Mooney

citizens. You have been chosen by the governor of your state to be part of an engineering team responsible for designing underground living quarters to house all the people in your State. There are numerous rock formations well suited for the construction of underground living areas. Your engineering team’s responsibility is to determine the best location or locations. To accomplish this, your team will have to explore geological maps of your state, test rocks and identify important rock properties. Your main goal is to determine the best candidate location(s) for your caverns. Good Luck. Your state is counting on you!Asteroid Impact also uses the five-step Engineering design process

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2003 ASEE North Midwest Section Conference

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Larry F. Hanneman; Pat N. White; Loni K. Pringnitz; Peter J. Sudbeck

://www.abet.org/EAC/eac2000.html, accessed March 10, 1998. 2.) Hanneman, L.F., "A Collaborative Effort of Faculty and Employers to Develop ABET Criteria 2000 Outcomes Assessment Tools for Cooperative Education." American Society for Engineering Education Conference for Industry and Education Collaboration, 2000, Session CED 415. 3.) Mickelson, S. K., L. F. Hanneman, R. Guardiola, and T. J. Brumm, "Development of Workplace Competencies Sufficient to Measure ABET Outcomes.” Proceedings of the 2001 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference & Exposition, Session 1608. 4.) Hanneman, L.F., S.K. Mickelson, L.K. Pringnitz, and M. Lehman, "Constituent- Created, Competency-Based, ABET

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2003 ASEE North Midwest Section Conference

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Peter J. Sudbeck; Amy D. Schlechte; Thomas W. Ligouri; Pat N. White; Larry F. Hanneman

Criteria 2000 Outcomes Assessment Tools for Cooperative Education." American Society for Engineering Education Conference for Industry and Education Collaboration, 2000, Session CED 415. 2. Mickelson, S. K., L. F. Hanneman, and T.J. Brumm, "Validation of Workplace Competencies Sufficient to Measure ABET Outcomes." . Proceedings of the 2002 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference & Exposition. 3. Hanneman, L.F., S.K. Mickelson, L.K. Pringnitz, and M. Lehman, "Constituent-Created, Competency-Based, ABET-Aligned Assessment Tools for the Engineering Experiential Education Workplace. 2002 ABET National Annual Meeting 2nd National Conference on Outcomes Assessment For program

Conference Session

Curricular Change Issues

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2003 Annual Conference

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K Muraleetharan; Gerald Miller; Dee Fink; Robert Knox; Randall Kolar; David Sabatini; Baxter Vieux; Michael Mooney; Carolyn Ahern; Kurt Gramoll

. Sooner City Project(s) 4. General Questions1. The Course Objectives are the general educational goals and are directly related to the goals ofthe Sooner City project. The objectives frequently deal with the design process, problem-solving Page 8.1168.6skills, as well as important course-specific skills. For example: “By the end of this course,students will…” “Proceedings of the 2003 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference & Exposition. Copyright  2003, American Society for Engineering Education.” Develop the skills it takes to be an effective engineer, including teamwork

Conference Session

Capstone Design

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2003 Annual Conference

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Steven Beyerlein; Phillip Thompson; Denny Davis; Larry McKenzie; Kenneth Gentili

Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference & Exposition. Copyright © 2003, American Society for Engineering EducationBibliography1. Todd, R., Magleby, S., Sorensen, D., Swan, B., and Anthony, D. (1995). “A Survey of Capstone Engineering Courses in North America”, Journal of Engineering Education, 84 (2): 165-174.2. Dutson, A., Todd, R., Magleby, S., and Sorensen, C. (1997). “A Review of Literature on Teaching Engineering Design Through Project-Oriented Capstone Courses”, Journal of Engineering Education, 86 (1): 57-64.3. Davis, D., Beyerlein, S., Trevisan, M., McKenzie, L., and Gentili, K. (2002). “Innovations in Design Education Catalyzed by Outcomes-Based Accreditation”, ABET Conference on

Conference Session

Engineering Technology Poster Session

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2003 Annual Conference

Authors

Timothy Wiley; Hamid Khan

Std. Error group N Mean Std. Deviation Mean pc s atisfaction sc ore experimental 14 13.29 1.899 .507 control 8 10.88 1.458 .515 pc m or ale score experimental 14 6.71 1.978 .529 control 8 5.38 2.200 .778 Independent Samples Test t-test for Equality of

Conference Session

Engineering Education; An International Perspective

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2003 Annual Conference

Authors

Nicolae Dragulanescu; Carmen Boje

Session 2560We collected data from a wide variety of sources that provided both a historical and comparativeviewpoint. Then we analyzed the data and presented some basic facts regarding the digital dividethat exists in the world today along with the negative effects that it has upon nations and thepeople groups who are the most impacted by the resulting informational and economic poverty.We present former and current actual factors of the West-East and East-East digital divide. Wealso discuss and point out the valiant efforts that some are making for the tearing down of thewall of economic isolation and silence that currently divides the “haves” from the “have-nots”.1. Digital Divide in the WorldThe 2001 U. S. Internet Council’s (USIC) report

Conference Session

Trends in Mechanical Engineering

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2003 Annual Conference

Authors

Fredrick Cowan; Alan Gravitt; Donna Llewellyn; Marion Usselman

hand-drawn and computer-generated) representing a variety of physical principles.Following this introduction, another period of each class was spent incorporating constraintgraphs into the topic at hand. In the case of the Honors Physics class, this involved theapplication of constraint graphs to problems concerning energy, work, and momentum. Theequations I = F × t , p = m × v , W = F × s , and KE = 0.5 × m × v ^ 2 were formed into aconstraint network with which problems were solved. Afterwards, the students were asked toaugment the problem by linking another equation, s = v × t , to solve for distance. Throughoutthe process, we noticed that students seemed to enjoy the graphical representation as it wasextremely novel and somewhat

Conference Session

Contemporary Issues in Manufacturing Education

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2003 Annual Conference

Authors

Shah Galib Habib; Arif Sirinterlikci

Proceedings of the 2003 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference and Exposition Copyright © 2003, American Society for Engineering Education Session 3263used in the software since the actual goal of both courses is to learn how to utilize simulationprocess tools to optimize part, process, and tooling design. The Ohio State course is based on 10-week quarters as compared with Texas Tech’s 16 week semesters. The main difference betweenthe two courses is that IE 5351 utilizes the software ABAQUS, a general FEM (Finite ElementMethod) code, as a simulation tool in place of ISE 607’s DEFORM and SectionForm [], whichare

Conference Session

Electrical and Computer Engineering

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2003 Annual Conference

Authors

William MacKunis; Daniel Raviv

location(s) of interest. Once the scout has delivered the message, itcontinues to graze the region looking for more locations of interest. Since all of the agents beginfrom the same starting point, the nest, they are each able to share meaningful goal locationinformation with the others. More importantly, the goal location information is improved eachtime the next robot in succession discovers the goal location. This is due to the fact that everyrobot sends a message to the rest of the group when it discovers the goal location, thus anyimprovements to the original goal location data are passed on. Theredundancy of this process results in the data being improved with each iteration

Conference Session

Teaching Design with a Twist

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2003 Annual Conference

Authors

Barbara Masi

Conference Session

Using IT to Enhance Design Education

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2003 Annual Conference

Authors

Paul Ranky

activity by means of 3D interactive, virtual facility tours and in-depth technology demonstrations on video, explained by subject area experts.) § Analyze and review the actual processes and the way the process flow is integrated during the product-lifecycle(s). (Note, that we follow an object- oriented process analysis method, from concept to product, including validation Page 8.962.3 and even after-sales support, by following a truly multi-lifecycle engineeringProceedings of the 2003 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference & Exposition.Copyright © 2003, American Society for Engineering

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NSF Grantees Poster Session

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2003 Annual Conference

Authors

Jucain Butler

Figure 1. It isseen that a purely proportional controller does not get the set point. The purely integralcontroller is prone to severe overshoot and oscillation. However, when the two schemes are usedtogether, the performance could show only mild overshoot, right on the setpoint. Page 8.144.3Proceedings of the 2003 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference & Exposition Copyright© 2003, American Society for Engineering Education &RQWURO RI D FKHPLFDO UHDFWRU -XVW 3URSRUWLRQDO FRQWURO EDVH IORZUDWH LV SURSRUWLRQDO WR HUURU LQ S

Conference Session

Innovative Teaching in Environmental Engineering

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2003 Annual Conference

Authors

Michael Kelley; Mark Talbot; Jeffrey Starke; Michael Butkus

., and F. S Oreovicz. 2001. Teaching Engineering. Accessed (15 January 2003: https://engineering.purdue.edu/ChE/News_and_Publications/teaching_engineering).3 Dutson, A. J., R. H. Todd, S. P. Magleby, and C. D. Sorensen. 1997. A Review of Literature on TeachingEngineering Design Through Project-Oriented Capstone Courses. Journal of Engineering Education. 86(1): 17-28.4 Lagnese, J. F. J. 2000. Teaching Environmental Engineering Design: A Practitioner's Perspective. EnvironmentalEngineer. 8-32.5 Chan, E.H.W., M.W. Chan, D. Scott, and A.T.S. Chan. 2002. Educating the 21st Century ConstructionProfessionals. Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice. 128(1): 44-51.6 Latcha, M., and B. Oakley. 2001. Toying with a

Conference Session

Understanding Students: Cognition

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2003 Annual Conference

Authors

Donald Carpenter; Cindy Finelli; Honor Passow; Trevor Harding; Cynthia Finelli

Session 1330 Students’ perceptions of both the certainty and the deterrent effect of potential consequences of cheating Cynthia J. Finelli∗, Trevor S. Harding∗, Donald D. Carpenter†, Honor J. Passow‡ ∗ Kettering University, Flint, Michigan † Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, Michigan ‡ University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan1. IntroductionExtensive research indicates that cheating among undergraduate students is a serious problem. Arecent study by McCabe5 reported

Conference Session

Tools for Teaching and Learning

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2003 Annual Conference

Authors

Sterling E. Skinner; Eric G. Chapman; Sheldon Jeter

included in theperformance grade equation to enforce limits on such items as Unassembled volume Setup time Initial cube over-height Initial bottle over-heightThe exact performance formula to determine the performance of the design was notprovided to the students until later in the design process because we wished to encouragean unlimited and unrestrained exploration process of idea generation. This designperformance criteria given to the teams during the fourth week of the quarter was Score = 30 a + 35 d + 25 W + C + S − P D wwhere:a = 1 if the cube movement is at least 12 inches in the horizontal direction 0 if the cube movement is less than 12 inchesd

Conference Session

Engineering Education; An International Perspective

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2003 Annual Conference

Authors

Melany Ciampi; Claudio Brito

South Cone such as the enterprisesof the region can protect themselves from others outside. The enterprises of the Bloc canassociate to each other to improve the quality of goods and services and get lower prices and sohave a larger consumer market. These are among others the immediate good consequences ofthis commercial integration. This is an economic bloc closer to the European Union; it is aneconomical – commercial project that is also political. The union process was conceived anddeveloped considering gradual changes so that they do not provoke crises or difficulties for noneof the four Countries.Mercosul has a history that dates back to the 50’s; many endeavors of integration took place andthe first two ones were the ABC – Argentina