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NSF Grantees' Poster Session
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Milo Koretsky, Oregon State University; David L. Silverstein, University of Kentucky; John L. Falconer, University of Colorado, Boulder; Ronald L. Miller, Colorado School of Mines
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NSF Grantees Poster Session
AC 2012-3370: COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: INTEGRATION OF CON-CEPTUAL LEARNING THROUGHOUT THE CORE CHEMICAL ENGI-NEERING CURRICULUM YEAR 1Dr. Milo Koretsky, Oregon State University Milo Koretsky is a professor of chemical engineering at Oregon State University. He currently has re- search activity in areas related to thin film materials processing and engineering education. He is inter- ested in integrating technology into effective educational practices and in promoting the use of higher level cognitive skills in engineering problem solving. Koretsky is a six-time Intel Faculty Fellow and has won awards for his work in engineering education at the university and national levels.Dr. David L. Silverstein, University of
Conference Session
FPD XI: Tidbits and Cookies
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Thomas J. Vasko, Central Connecticut State University; Peter F. Baumann, Central Connecticut State University
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First-Year Programs
AC 2012-3867: COMPARISON OF A FIRST-YEAR EXPERIENCE COURSEWITH AND WITHOUT A LIVINGDr. Thomas J. Vasko, Central Connecticut State University Thomas J. Vasko, Assistant Professor, joined the Department of Engineering at Central Connecticut State University in the fall 2008 semester after 31 years with United Technologies Corporation (UTC), where he was a Pratt & Whitney Fellow in Computational Structural Mechanics. While at UTC, Vasko held adjunct instructor faculty positions at the University of Hartford and RPI Groton. He holds a Ph.D. in M.E. from the University of Connecticut, an M.S.M.E. from RPI, and a B.S.M.E. from Lehigh University. He is a licensed Professional Engineer in Connecticut and he is on the
Conference Session
How Are We Preparing Our Students for the 21st Century Workforce?
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Joseph Lee Gutenson, Western Kentucky University; Jana Fattic, Western Kentucky University; Andrew N.S. Ernest, Western Kentucky University
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Cooperative & Experiential Education
AC 2012-5150: CREATING A WATER AND WASTEWATER EDUCATIONALPROGRAM WITH INCORPORATED EXPERIENTIAL TRAININGMr. Joseph Lee Gutenson, Western Kentucky University Joseph Gutenson is an Environmental Support Specialist with the Center for Water Resource Studies at Western Kentucky University. During his brief professional career he has participated in the construction of TMDL reports for the Panther Creek and Long Falls Creek Watersheds and site reconnaissance for the Bacon Creek TMDL. He has also participated in research related to the water industries workforce and serves as a presence for the Water Training Institute’s recruitment efforts. His present work includes aiding in the creation of a software packaged, created
Conference Session
Manufacturing Education for Emerging Technologies and Competitiveness
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Yalcin M. Ertekin, Drexel University; Richard Chiou, Drexel University
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Manufacturing
AC 2012-4756: DEVELOPMENT OF A WEB-BASED RAPID PROTOTYP-ING AND PRODUCT DESIGN COURSEDr. Yalcin M. Ertekin, Drexel University Yalcin Ertekin received his B.S. degree in mechanical engineering from Istanbul Technical University. He attended the Business School of Istanbul University and received a M.S. degree in production man- agement. After working for Chrysler Truck Manufacturing Company in Turkey as a Project Engineer, he received dual M.S. degrees in engineering management and mechanical engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology (MS&T), formerly the University of Missouri, Rolla. He worked for Toyota Motor Corporation as a Quality Assurance Engineer for two years and lived in Toyota City
Conference Session
Design Spine
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Jeffrey L. Schiano, Pennsylvania State University, University Park
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Design in Engineering Education
AC 2012-5141: A FOUR-YEAR VERTICALLY INTEGRATED DESIGNSEQUENCE IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERINGDr. Jeffrey L. Schiano, Pennsylvania State University, University Park Jeffrey L. Schiano is an Associate Professor electrical engineering at the Pennsylvania State University. He earned a bachelor’s of science degree in electrical and biomedical engineering (with university honors) from Carnegie Mellon University in 1983, and the master’s of science and doctorate of philosophy degrees from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), in 1985 and 1991, respectively. His expertise is in the areas of feedback control systems and magnetic resonance engineering
Conference Session
Computer and Informtion Technology-related Issues
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Warren Rosen, Drexel University; M. Eric Carr, Drexel University
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Engineering Technology
AC 2012-4164: A GRADUATE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY COURSEIN NETWORKS FOR THE INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTDr. Warren Rosen, Drexel University Warren A. Rosen received his Ph.D. in physics from Temple University in 1978. Between 1978 and 1985, Rosen served as Assistant Professor of physics at Colby and Vassar colleges, where he carried out research in optical physics, solar physics, and medical physics. From 1985 to 1996, he worked at the Naval AirWarfare Center, Aircraft Division in Warminster, Penn., where he established an optical communications laboratory for development and characterization of optical components, systems, and protocols for high-performance avionics data networks. Rosen is currently an Assistant Clinical
Conference Session
Improving the Pedagogy of Laboratory Courses
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
John Marshall, University of Southern Maine; William Marshall, Alief Independent School District
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Division Experimentation & Lab-Oriented Studies
AC 2012-3527: A LABORATORY-BASED, PROBLEM-SOLVING PEDA-GOGY PREPARES STUDENTS TO HIT THE JOB MARKET RUNNING!Dr. John Marshall, University of Southern Maine John Marshall received his Ph.D. from Texas A&M University and is the Departmental Internship Co- ordinator at the University of Southern Maine. His areas of specialization include power and energy processing, applied process control engineering, automation, fluid power, and facility planning.Mr. William Marshall, Alief Independent School District William Marshall is the Director of Instructional Technology and Career and Technical Education for the Alief Independent School District in Texas. He provides supervision of Program Managers in the areas of career
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Progress in Manufacturing Education III
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Kevin L. Devine, Illinois State University; Corinne Zimmerman, Illinois State University
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Manufacturing
AC 2012-5376: A LOW-COST MANUFACTURING OUTREACH ACTIV-ITY FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTSDr. Kevin L. Devine, Illinois State University Kevin Devine coordinates the Engineering Technology program at Illinois State University and has expe- rience with K-12 outreach in the areas of manufacturing and engineering design graphics.Dr. Corinne Zimmerman, Illinois State University Corinne Zimmerman is an Associate Professor of psychology at Illinois State University. Zimmerman’s research focuses on the development of scientific reasoning skills and scientific literacy. Page 25.61.1 c
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Progress in Manufacturing Education I
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Hugh Jack P. Eng...., Grand Valley State University; Val Hawks, Brigham Young University
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Manufacturing
AC 2012-3744: AN EDUCATORS VIEW OF TRENDS IN MANUFACTUR-ING EDUCATION: LEARNING FROM THE PAST TO PLAN FOR THEFUTUREDr. Hugh Jack P. Eng...., Grand Valley State University Dr. Hugh Jack is a Professor of Product Design and Manufacturing Engineering at Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids Michigan. His specialties include automation, design projects, and internet application development.Dr. Val Hawks, Brigham Young University Val Hawks is the Director of the School of Technology at Brigham Young University and faculty mem- ber in the Manufacturing Engineering Technology program at BYU. He has a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University, a M.S. from Lehigh University, and a Ph.D. from Gonzaga University. He
Conference Session
Technology in Mechanics Education
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Franco Capaldi, Merrimack College
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Mechanics
AC 2012-3733: AN ONLINE ENGINEERING STATICS PROBLEM SETSYSTEMDr. Franco Capaldi, Merrimack College Franco Capaldi obtained his Ph.D. in mechanical engineering at MIT in 2005. He teaches at Merrimack College in Andover, Mass., and has previously taught at Drexel University in Philadelphia, Penn. Page 25.178.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2012 An Online Engineering Statics Problem Set SystemAbstractThis paper details the development of a new on-line homework distribution and grading systemfor engineering statics. The system allows students to form solutions while
Conference Session
Arduinos, Microcontrollers, Inexpensive Robotics, and Other Tech Bytes
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
George Tremberger Jr., Queensborough Community College, CUNY; Raul Armendariz Ph.D., Queensborough Community College, CUNY; Helio Takai, Brookhaven National Laboratory; Todd Holden, Queensborough Community College, CUNY; Shermane Austin, Medgar Evers College, CUNY; Leon P. Johnson, Medgar Evers College, CUNY; Paul J. Marchese, Queensborough Community College, CUNY; David H. Lieberman, Queensborough Community College, CUNY; Tak Cheung, Queensborough Community College, CUNY
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Two Year College Division
AC 2012-3977: APPLICATIONS OF ARDUINO MICROCONTROLLERIN STUDENT PROJECTS IN A COMMUNITY COLLEGEGeorge Tremberger Jr., Queensborough Community College, CUNYRaul Armendariz Ph.D., Queensborough Community College, CUNYDr. Helio Takai, Brookhaven National Laboratory Helio Takai is an Elementary Particle and Nuclear Physicist at Brookhaven National Laboratory and an Adjunct Professor at Stony Brook University.Prof. Todd Holden, Queensborough Community College, CUNY Todd Holden is an Associate Professor in the Physics Department of Queensborough Community College of CUNY. His current research interests include bioinformatics and microbial fuel cells. He also mentors student research projects.Prof. Shermane Austin, Medgar
Conference Session
Computers and Simulation
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Hyun J. Kwon, Andrews University
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Computers in Education
AC 2012-4407: USE OF COMSOL SIMULATION FOR UNDERGRADU-ATE FLUID DYNAMICS COURSEDr. Hyun J. Kwon, Andrews University Hyun J. Kwon grew up in South Korea and received her B.S. (1996) and M.S. (1998) from the Separtment of Chemical Engineering at KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology). She received her Ph.D. (2002) from the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Louisville. She joined Andrews University after her postdoctoral training at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in neurobiology. She is currently an Associate Professor of Department of Engineering and Computer Science at Andrews University. She teaches various engineering subjects including feedback control
Conference Session
Computer and Informtion Technology-related Issues
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Wangping Sun, Oregon Institute of Technology; Xin Wang, Oregon Insitute of Technology; Xian Sun
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Engineering Technology
AC 2012-3155: USING MODULAR PROGRAMMING STRATEGY TO PRAC-TICE COMPUTER PROGRAMMING: A CASE STUDYDr. Wangping Sun, Oregon Institute of TechnologyDr. Xin Wang, Oregon Insitute of TechnologyMiss Xian Sun Page 25.1432.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2012 Using Modular Programming Strategy to Practice Computer Programming: a Case StudyAbstractIt is important for the engineering and technology students to learn and improve their computerprogramming skills throughout their college education. To make the students’ learning processmore efficient, a Modular Programming Strategy (MPS) was introduced at the last ASEE
Conference Session
Global and Cultural Issues in Construction
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Rebecca N. Macdonald, East Carolina University; David L. Batie, East Carolina University; Ryan T. Goodman, East Carolina University
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Construction
AC 2012-4496: USING WRITING AS A MEANS FOR ENCOURAGINGSTUDENT’S TO PARTICIPATE IN PUBLIC DISCOURSE AND COMMU-NITY ENGAGEMENTMs. Rebecca N. Macdonald, East Carolina UniversityDr. David L. Batie, East Carolina University David L. Batie is an Associate Professor and Undergraduate Program Director.Ryan T. Goodman, East Carolina University Ryan T. Goodman is a Graduate Research Assistant, ECU Department of Construction Management, and a M.A. candidate in European history. Page 25.1449.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2012 Using Writing as a Means for Encouraging Students to
Conference Session
Computers in Education Division Poster Session
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
xue zhang; Debbie Vogel, Sprint; Mahesh K. Banavar, Arizona State University; Shuang Hu; Andreas S. Spanias, Arizona State University; Photini Spanias; Jayaraman J. Thiagarajan, Arizona State University
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Computers in Education
AC 2012-5201: WORK-IN-PROGRESS: USING MODERN MOBILE TECH-NOLOGIES IN STEM EDUCATIONxue zhangMrs. Debbie Vogel, SprintDr. Mahesh K. Banavar, Arizona State UniversityMiss Shuang HuProf. Andreas S. Spanias, Arizona State University Andreas Spanias is professor in the School of Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering at Arizona State University (ASU). He is also the Founder and Director of the SenSIP Center and industry consor- tium. His research interests are in the areas of adaptive signal processing, speech processing, and audio sensing. He and his student team developed the computer simulation software Java-DSP (J-DSP - ISBN 0-9724984-0-0). He is author of two text books: Audio Processing and Coding, by Wiley and
Conference Session
Computers in Education Division Poster Session
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Shreya Kothaneth, Virginia Tech; Ashley Robinson, Virginia Tech; Catherine T. Amelink, Virginia Tech
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Computers in Education
AC 2012-4339: WORK-IN-PROGRESS: USING ROLE-PLAYING AS A TRAIN-ING TECHNIQUE FOR FACULTYShreya Kothaneth, Virginia Tech Shreya Kothaneth is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering. She also serves as the Instructional Technology Team Lead with the College of Engineering at Virginia Tech. Her research interests include acceptance of technology, cultural ergonomics, usability, and accessibility.Ashley Robinson, Virginia Tech Ashley Robinson is a computer science doctoral student at Virginia Tech. She has been working with the Instructional Technology team at Virginia Tech since 2010, where she provides faculty and student assistance on tablet PC integration in the higher education
Conference Session
K-12 Experiences in Energy Education
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Liping Guo, Northern Illinois University; Mansour Tahernezhadi, Northern Illinois University
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Energy Conversion and Conservation
AC 2012-3075: PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING IN THE TRAINING OFMIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS IN ALTERNATIVE ENERGYDr. Liping Guo, Northern Illinois University Liping Guo received a B.E. degree in automatic control from Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China, in 1997, and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical and computer engineering from Auburn Univer- sity, Ala., USA, in 2001 and 2006 respectively. She is currently an Assistant Professor in the Electrical Engineering Technology program in the Department of Technology at the Northern Illinois University. Her research interests are mainly in the area of power electronics, renewable energy, embedded systems, and control. Guo is a member of the ASEE, a Senior Member
Conference Session
Future Directions of Continuing Professional Development
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Kim A. Scalzo, State University of New York; Edward G. Borbely, University of Michigan; Nelson C. Baker, Georgia Institute of Technology
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Continuing Professional Development
AC 2012-5363: QUALITY STANDARDS FOR CONTINUING PROFESSIONALDEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS AND QUALITY MANAGEMENT THROUGHSELF-ASSESSMENT AND BENCHMARKINGMs. Kim A. Scalzo, State University of New York Kim Scalzo is the Director of the Center for Professional Development (CPD) for the State University of New York (SUNY). The SUNY CPD provides professional development and training programs for faculty and staff throughout the 64 campus SUNY system, and Scalzo is responsible for overall leader- ship of the Center, new program development, managing relationships with the campuses, and working with other university-wide programs to ensure alliance with the SUNY Strategic Plan. Prior to joining SUNY, Scalzo spent 18 years in a
Conference Session
International Division Poster Session
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Oxana S. Pantchenko, University of California, Santa Cruz; Philip Jackson; Michael S. Isaacson, University of California, Santa Cruz; Ali DUPE Shakouri, Purdue University
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International
AC 2012-4489: RENEWABLE ENERGY SUMMER PROGRAMOxana S. Pantchenko, University of California, Santa CruzPhilip JacksonDr. Michael S. Isaacson, University of California, Santa CruzProf. Ali Shakouri, Purdue University Ali Shakouri is the Mary Jo and Robert L. Kirk Director of the Birck Nanotechnology Center and a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University. He received his Engineering degree from Telecom Paris, France in 1990 and Ph.D. from California Institute of Technology in 1995. His current research is on nanoscale heat and current transport in semiconductor devices, high resolution thermal imaging, micro refrigerators on a chip, and waste heat recovery systems. He is also working on a
Conference Session
Thermodynamics, Fluids, and Heat Transfer
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Lynn Albers, North Carolina State University; Laura Bottomley, North Carolina State University
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Mechanical Engineering
AC 2012-4480: SIX HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO IMPROVESTUDENT ACHIEVEMENT IN AND ATTITUDE TOWARDS LEARNINGFLUID MECHANICSMs. Lynn Albers, North Carolina State University Lynn Albers received her B.S. in mathematics with a minor in music from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1992 and her M.S. in mechanical engineering with a concentration in nuclear engineering at Manhattan College in 1996. After working for Nortel Networks and the North Carolina Solar Center, Albers matriculated at North Carolina State University, where she is a Ph.D. candidate in mechanical engineering. Her dissertation spans the Colleges of Engineering and Education and will be the first of its kind at NCSU.Dr. Laura Bottomley
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Engineering Education for Modern Needs Part I: Non-traditional Learning Methods and Expanding Student Markets
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Mary L. Fletcher, Johns Hopkins University; Allan W. Bjerkaas, Johns Hopkins University
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Continuing Professional Development
AC 2012-3750: STRUCTURED DESIGN APPROACH FOR CONVERTINGCLASSROOM COURSES FOR ONLINE DELIVERYMs. Mary L. Fletcher, Johns Hopkins University Mary Laurette (Laurie) Fletcher received her B.S. degree in software data management from the Uni- versity of Maryland and her M.S. in technical management from the Johns Hopkins University Whiting School of Engineering. She has more than 25 years of experience in software data management, technical publications and communications, and proposal management. Her particular areas of expertise include her understanding of the business relationship and contracting between private industry and the U.S. gov- ernment, and the acquisition and management of Small Business Innovative
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Technological Literacy and Technological Policy
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Robert A. Heard, Carnegie Mellon University
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Technological and Engineering Literacy/Philosophy of Engineering
AC 2012-4041: TECHNOLOGY IMPACT: FROM UTOPIA TO WASTE-LANDDr. Robert A. Heard, Carnegie Mellon University Robert Heard is Associate Teaching Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. Past experience includes 17 years in industry and the past seven years teaching at Carnegie Mellon with particular emphasis on the engineering-based courses, including materials selection and capstone design courses. Page 25.1268.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2012 Technology Impact – From Utopia to WastelandAbstract A course entitled
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2001 Annual Conference
Authors
Marie Plumb; Jerry Fong; Arnold Peskin
apprenticeships reserved largely for students fromprestigious research universities.Bibliography 1. Lane, Neal “ Putting the Pieces Together” Proceedings of the National Science Foundation Conference BUILDING THE SYSTEM: MAKING SCIENCE EDUCATION WORK, Washington DC, February 24-26, 1994. 2. “America’s Academic Future: A Report of the Presidential Young Investigator Colloquium on US Engineering, Mathematics, and Science Education for the Year 2010 and Beyond”, 1992 3. Reich, R., “The Work of National: Preparing Ourselves for 21st Century Capitalism”, Alfred Knopf, New York, 1991. 4. “Workshop to Define a National Agenda for the Future of Engineering Technician Education” Sponsored by the National Science
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NSF Grantees Poster Session
Collection
2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Noe Vargas Hernandez, The University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley; Javier Ortega, The University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley; Arturo A Fuentes, The University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley; Eleazar Marquez, The University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley
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NSF Grantees Poster Session
of interventions that continue this Freshman Year experience with Sophomore,Junior, and Senior Year Innovator Experiences, with an increasing portfolio of skills each year.AcknowledgementsThe authors express their gratitude to the participating instructors: Sandra Morrow, Erika Perez,and Michelle Alvarado, as well as the students involved in this project. Funding for this projectwas provided by NSF award 2225247.References[1] Brown, S. V. (1994) Under-represented minority women in science and engineering education. Princeton, NJ: Educational Testing Service, 1994.[2] A.A. Fuentes, S. Crown, R. Freeman, Human Bone Solid Mechanics Challenge Functionally Graded Material Structure with Complex Geometry Loading, AC 2001-2056, ASEE 2008
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NSF Grantees Poster Session
Collection
2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Catherine G. P. Berdanier, Pennsylvania State University; Jacqueline O'Connor, Pennsylvania State University; Karen A. Thole, Pennsylvania State University
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Diversity, NSF Grantees Poster Session
Research: Reducing Global Carbon Emissions.Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2016.[3] G. DeLeonardo, “2019 Turbo Expo Presentation.” 2019.[4] “U.S. Energy-Related Carbon Dioxide Emissions, 2019,” 2020.[5] B. E. Logan, R. Rossi, G. Baek, L. Shi, J. O’Connor, and W. Peng, “Energy use for electricity generationrequires an assessment more directly relevant to climate change,” ACS Energy Lett., vol. 5, no. 11, pp.3514–3517, 2020.[6] M. Borrego, D. B. Knight, K. Gibbs, and E. Crede, “Pursuing graduate study: Factors underlyingundergraduate engineering students’ decisions,” J. Eng. Educ., vol. 107, no. 1, pp. 140–163, 2018.[7] E. Crede and M. J. Borrego, “Undergraduate engineering student perceptions of graduate school andthe decision to
Conference Session
Simulation
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Robert L. Avanzato, Pennsylvania State University, Abington
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Computers in Education
AC 2011-2011: MOBILE ROBOT SIMULATION IN A VIRTUAL WORLDRobert L. Avanzato, Pennsylvania State University, Abington Bob Avanzato is an associate professor of engineering at the Penn State Abington campus. His research interests include mobile robotics, intelligent systems, and innovative education. Page 22.1069.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2011 Mobile Robot Simulation in a Virtual WorldSecond Life virtual world offers 3D modeling tools, scripting support, and a physicsengine which provide a platform to develop mobile robot simulations and interactiveeducational
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Information Literacy: Preparing Students for the Real World
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Eugene Barsky, University of British Columbia; Annette Berndt, University of British Columbia; Aleteia Greenwood, University of British Columbia; Carla S Paterson, University of British Columbia
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Engineering Libraries
AC 2011-265: WHAT INFORMATION SOURCES DO ENGINEERING STU-DENTS USE TO ADDRESS AUTHENTIC SOCIOTECHNICAL PROBLEMS?Eugene Barsky, University of British Columbia Eugene Barsky is a Science and Engineering Librarian at the University of British Columbia (UBC). Pub- lished extensively in the library science literature, he also is the winner of 2007 Canadian Health Library Association ’Emerging Leader’ award and 2007 Partnership award from the Canadian Physiotherapy As- sociation.Annette Berndt, University of British ColumbiaAleteia Greenwood, University of British Columbia Aleteia Greenwood is Head Librarian, Science & Engineering Library at the University of British Columbia. She is also student, faculty and
Conference Session
EM Program Design
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Amy Hsiao, Memorial University of Newfoundland
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Engineering Management
AC 2011-918: THE MASTER OF ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT PRO-GRAM AT MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLANDAmy Hsiao, Memorial University of Newfoundland Dr. Amy Hsiao is associate professor in the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science and chair of the Master of Engineering Management program at Memorial University of Newfoundland. With also a cross-appointment in the Faculty of Business Administration, she teaches Entrepreneurship, Production and Operations Management, and Materials Science at the undergraduate level and Organizational Be- haviour and Engineering Management Topics at the graduate level. Her research interests are in materials characterization and magnetic materials processing (on the Engineering side
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Mechanical Engineering Technology Curriculum Innovations.
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Randy Shih, Oregon Institute of Technology
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Engineering Technology
AC 2011-12: PARAMETRIC MODELING, RAPID PROTOTYPING, ANDA WALKER ROBOTRandy Shih, Oregon Institute of Technology Randy Shih is a Professor in the Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering and Technology Department at Oregon Institute of Technology. He worked as a design engineer in the automobile sector prior to starting his teaching career in 1984. He has over 25 years of experiences in the areas of CAD/CAE; and he is the author of fifteen CAD/CAE textbooks that are currently being used by many universities and colleges in North America. Page 22.1138.1 c American Society for
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ETD Design V: Classroom Delivery, Course Content, and Assessments
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Scott Dunning, University of Maine; Rosemary A. LaMountain, University of Maine; Linda Liscomb, University of Maine
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Engineering Technology
AC 2011-334: REEVALUATING THE STUDENT EVALUATION PROCESSScott Dunning, University of Maine Dr. Dunning is the Director of the University of Maine School of Engineering Technology (SET). He is responsible for overall supervision of the four academic programs within the school and serves as its academic dean. He is also a tenured Professor of Electrical Engineering Technology. His primary academic responsibilities have been for teaching courses within the electrical engineering technology program. Dr. Dunning’s primary research interests are in the areas of power systems optimization and the appli- cation of energy efficient technologies to industry. Previously, he was the Director and Founder of the