for 13 years. He recently returned to the faculty in Civil and Environmental Engineering. He has been a faculty member at CSU for 29 years. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017 Session W1A The EWB Challenge – Preparing Engineers toWork Globally Through International Development Design Projects Alistair Cook, Mona Hemmati, Thomas Siller Colorado State University, alistair.cook@colosate.edu, mona.hemmati@colostate.edu, thomas.siller@colostate.edu ABSTRACT INTRODUCTIONSince
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himself suggested that each discipline should how these key abstractions work in a program running on acreate its own taxonomy. "Ideally each major field should computer.have its own taxonomy in its own language - more detailed, The educational psychologist Piaget theorized that therecloser to the special language and thinking of its experts, were two main avenues for people learning new informationreflecting its own appropriate sub-divisions and levels of to update their schema: assimilation and accommodation [6].education, with possible new categories, combinations of When learning via assimilation the learner adds newcategories and omitting categories as appropriate."[3] Based information
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/graduate courses in Computer Security, Data Mining, VLSI and pedagogy in STEM. Mike is an executive committee member of the IEEE Com- puter Society’s Technical Committee on VLSI, as well as an active member of the IEEE, ASEE, ASTE, among others. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017 Session W1A Hardening Freshman Engineering Student Soft Skills Andrea C. Burrows and Mike Borowczak The University of Wyoming, andrea.burrows@uwyo.edu, mike.borowczak@uwyo.eduAbstract - This paper, based on pre/post
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metacognition and problem solving.Dr. Anastasia Marie Rynearson, Campbell University Anastasia Rynearson is an Assistant Professor at Campbell University in the School of Engineering. She has worked on the PictureSTEM project as a graduate student and Postdoctoral Research Assistant through INSPIRE in the School of Engineering Education at Purdue University. She received a PhD from Purdue University in Engineering Education and a B.S. and M.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering at the Rochester Institute of Technology. Her teaching experience includes outreach activities at various age levels as well as a position as Assistant Professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department at Kanazawa Technical College. Her current research
Societydifferentiate the technical and societal aspects of the for Engineering Education Annual Conference Proceedings (K-12environmental attribute. However, deeper analysis of Division), June 2010.justifications would be needed to explore the validity of these [6] Kenneth J. Reid and John K. Estell, “Incorporation of Povertyidentifications. Overall, the responses raise interesting Alleviation in Third World Countries in a First-Year Engineering Capstone Course,” International Journal of Engineering Education,questions regarding how to best approach introducing first- vol. 26, no. 6, 2011, pp. 1273-1280.year engineering