Paper ID #29133Not standing at the same starting line - investigation of priorprogramming experience on student performance in an introductoryprogramming course in ECEMs. Ziyue Li, University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign Ziyue Li received her B.S. in Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign in 2019. She is currently pursuing a Master of Science degree in ECE from the same institution with the Systems Networking Research Group. She has assisted with undergraduate ECE courses for six semesters and was involved with the development of numerous online courses offered through Coursera. Off cam
Paper ID #29704Examining STEM Diagnostic Exam Scores and Self-Efficacy as Predictors ofThree-Year STEM Psychological and Career OutcomesMs. Brittany C. Bradford, Rice University Brittany C. Bradford is a fifth-year graduate student in industrial and organizational psychology at Rice University, working with Dr. Margaret Beier. She graduated from Texas Christian University with a B.B.A. degree in finance and from Rice University with an M.A. in Psychological Sciences. Her research interests include education, learning, and motivation.Dr. Margaret E. Beier, Rice University Margaret Beier is a Professor of Psychology at
Paper ID #30936The first Year of an Undergraduate Service Learning Partnership toEnhance Engineering Education and Elementary Pre-Service TeacherEducationDr. Stacie I Ringleb, Old Dominion University Stacie Ringleb is an associate professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Old Dominion University. Dr. Ringleb received a B.S. in biomedical engineering from Case Western Re- serve University in 1997, a M.S.E. from Temple University in Mechanical Engineering in 1999, and a PhD from Drexel University in Mechanical Engineering in 2003. She completed a post-doctoral fellowship in the Orthopedic
Paper ID #29284Relationship Between Students’ Demographics And Manufacturing CareerPerceptions (Work in Progress)Miss Chidubem Nuela Enebechi, Purdue University Chidubem Nuela Enebechi is a first-year Ph.D. student in Industrial Engineering at Purdue University. She is an international student from Nigeria, and she received her bachelor’s in Computer Science at Minnesota State University Moorhead. Nuela’s research interests focus on understanding the relationship between students’ demographics and manufacturing career perceptions, Machine Learning, Computer Vission among many others. In her spare time, Nuela enjoys
Paper ID #29171Cyber-Physical Systems Security Introductory Course for STEM StudentsProf. Sin Ming Loo, Boise State University Sin Ming Loo is a professor at Boise State University with interests in sensor systems and cyber-physical systems security research and education. He is responsible for Hartman Systems Integration and Cyber Lab for Industrial Control Systems laboratories. He holds a joint appointment with Idaho National Lab. He is a member of IEEE/CS, ISSA, Tau Beta Pi, and amateur radio (KI4AKS). nLiljana Babinkostova c American Society for Engineering Education, 2020 Cyber-Physical
Paper ID #29054Toward Continuous Improvement of EAC/ABET Criteria 3 and 5Dr. Norb Delatte P.E., Oklahoma State University Dr. Norbert J. Delatte, Jr., P.E., is Professor and Head of the School of Civil and Environmental Engineer- ing at Oklahoma State University. He is the author of Beyond Failure: Forensic Case Studies for Civil Engineers (ASCE Press, 2009). In addition, he is the Editor of ASCE’s Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice. Dr. Delatte is a registered professional engineer in the States of Oklahoma, Ohio, and Alabama and in the Commonwealth of Virginia.Dr. Stephen J
Paper ID #30131Interactions Between Engineering Student Researcher Identity andEpistemic ThinkingDr. Lisa Benson, Clemson University Lisa Benson is a Professor of Engineering and Science Education at Clemson University, and the Editor of the Journal of Engineering Education. Her research focuses on the interactions between student mo- tivation and their learning experiences. Her projects focus on student perceptions, beliefs and attitudes towards becoming engineers and scientists, development of problem solving skills, self-regulated learn- ing, and epistemic beliefs. She earned a B.S. in Bioengineering from the
. Gaskins has revamped the summer bridge program to increase student support and retention as well as developed and strengthened partnerships in with local area school districts to aid in the high school to college path- way. In 2009, she founded The Gaskins Foundation, a non-profit organization, whose mission is to educate and empower the African American community. Her foundation recently launched the Cincinnati STEM- ulates year round K-12 program, which is a free of charge program that will introduce more students to Math and Science. She was named the 2017 K12 Champion by the National Association of Multicultural Engineering Program Advocates (NAMEPA).Dr. Tracy Pritchard, University of CincinnatiMr. Delano WhiteKeri
: Create Spaces to Highlight Local TalentAbstractThe paper will focus on a two-semester service-learning project in which ArchitecturalTechnology Students are partnering with a local entity called Reclaiming Community. Reclaimis a subsidiary of a larger local organization with a mission to bring about sustainableregeneration, improvement, and management of the physical environment through their Art Shedinitiative. Each semester will develop a separate set of shed designs, with separate assessmentmethods and outcomes. The over-arching goal of the project is revitalizing the neighborhoodsthat will house these sheds, and encourage the love of art and design in area. Sheds are designedwith the intent that after a
received for the best paper published in the Journal of Engineering Education in 2008, 2011, and 2019 and from the IEEE Transactions on Education in 2011 and 2015. Dr. Ohland is an ABET Program Evaluator for ASEE. He was the 2002–2006 President of Tau Beta Pi and is a Fellow of the ASEE, IEEE, and AAAS.Dr. Misty L. Loughry, Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College Misty L. Loughry, Ph.D. is a Professor of Management in the Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College. She studies peer control, peer evaluation, and teamwork. She earned her Ph.D. from University of Florida.Dr. David J Woehr, U. of North Carolina Charlotte David J. Woehr is currently Professor and Chair of the Department of
Paper ID #28594Work in Progress: Liberal Arts Help Engineering Students Change the WorldDr. Alison Wood , Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering Dr. Alison Wood is an assistant professor of Environmental Engineering at Olin College of Engineering. She is a distinguished researcher in the fields of both water and sanitation, as well as a researcher and practitioner in using interdisciplinary thinking and approaches to solving environmental and sustainability problems. Dr. Wood is also pursuing her interests in the areas of equity and justice through education and engagement with context and values. In addition to
not only in the educational front format that students andinstructors see, but also in the capacity and speed of Cloud storage functions that may be relevant and accessible formultiple student generations. In this context, a major tool that has the potential of becoming indispensable is theGoogle Suite for Education. We report on an evidence-based practice study that has been carried out in theEngineering course for Juniors, Introduction to Thermodynamics, to assess the effectiveness of the E-Learningenvironment Google-Classroom into facilitating classroom teaching and enriching traditional instruction methods.We discuss diverse ways of leveraging such technology in the classroom, its benefits, but also possible concerns inthe implementation
Paper ID #30775Undergraduate Students as Visiting Students in the UKProf. Ali Mehrizi-Sani , Virginia Tech Ali Mehrizi-Sani received the B.Sc. degrees in electrical engineering and petroleum engineering from Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, both in 2005. He received the M.Sc. degree from the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, and the Ph.D. degree from the University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, both in electrical engineering, in 2007 and 2011. He is currently an Associate Pro- fessor at Virginia Tech. He was an Associate Professor at Washington State University (2012-2019) and a Visiting
Paper ID #28662Career Pathways (Work in Progress)Mrs. Kayla R. Maxey, Purdue University-Main Campus, West Lafayette (College of Engineering) Kayla is a doctoral student in the School of Engineering Education at Purdue University. Her research interest includes the influence of informal engineering learning experiences on diverse students’ attitudes, beliefs, and perceptions of engineering, and the relationship between students’ interests and the practices and cultures of engineering. Her current work at the FACE lab is on teaching strategies for K-12 STEM educators integrating engineering design and the development of
Work in Progress: Introducing negotiating skills in capstone courseIntroductionEmployers of 21st century engineering and technical students are looking for individuals who inaddition to their technical skills, also possess soft skills. Those soft skills include at a minimumcommunication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills. Several studies have recommendedrevisions to existing engineering and technical curriculums to incorporate soft skills [1-3]. Inaddition to industry professionals indicating a desire for increased soft skills in graduates,students also see the need for additional exposure while in school [4]. Because there is no formaldefinition of soft skills, it is necessary to determine for each
Paper ID #31267Cross-Functional Team Course Design Project in EngineeringDr. Nicholas D. Fila, Iowa State University Nicholas D. Fila is an assistant research professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engi- neering at Iowa State University. He earned a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and a M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a Ph.D. in Engineering Education from Purdue University. His current research explores engineering students’ experiences with innovation, empathy across engineering education and engineering design settings, design thinking
Paper ID #31060Work-in-Progress: Online Tutorials to Help Undergraduates Bridge the GapBetween General Writing and Engineering WritingMr. Michael Alley, Pennsylvania State University, University Park Michael Alley is a professor of teaching for engineering communications at Pennsylvania State University. He is the author of The Craft of Scientific Writing (Springer, 2018) and The Craft of Scientific Presenta- tions (Springer-Verlag, 2013). He is also founder of the popular websites Writing Lessons for Engineering and Science (www.craftofscientificwriting.com) and the Assertion-Evidence Approach (www.assertion- evidence.com
Paper ID #29480Drone Construction and Racing for PreCollege StudentsDr. Michael C. Hatfield, University of Alaska Fairbanks Michael C. Hatfield is an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, and Associate Director for Science & Education, Alaska Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration. He earned a B.S. in electrical engineering from Ohio Northern University; an M.S. in electrical engineering from California State University Fresno, and a Ph.D. in Electrical/Aeronautical Engineering from the University of Alaska Fairbanks.Dr. Catherine F
Paper ID #28916Work in Progress: Lab-bench-marking: How are we using lab courses inBMEcurricula?Michael P Rathslag, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Michael Rathslag is a third year bioengineering undergraduate at the University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign.Miss Brittany R Van Vleet, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Brittany is a sophomore in Bioengineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign concen- trating in Cellular and Tissue Engineering. She is currently doing research in Biomedical engineering education in hopes to continually improve upon BME programs across the country. She
Paper ID #30951Redesign of an Embedded System Course for Electrical EngineeringTechnology Undergraduate ProgramDr. Suranjan Panigrahi, Purdue University-Main Campus, West Lafayette , Purdue Polytechnic Institute. Dr. Panigrahi is a professor in the School of Engineering Technology at Purdue University, West Lafayette campus. He has 28 years of experience in teaching, research and administration. He has developed and taught courses in both engineering and engineering technology programs. Recently, he teaches courses related to applied computer vision and embedded systems in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology
Paper ID #29142Using an Education Ideas Forum to Foster Institutional InnovationStaring from the Grassroots LevelDr. Adeel Khalid, Kennesaw State University Adeel Khalid, Ph.D. Professor Industrial & Systems Engineering Office: 470-578-7241Dr. Tris Utschig, Kennesaw State University Dr. Tristan T. Utschig is Director for Scholarly Teaching in the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) and is Associate Professor of Nuclear Engineering at Kennesaw State University. For- merly, he was Assistant Director for CETL and the Office of Assessment at Georgia Tech, and prior to that was a tenured Associate
Paper ID #30088Implementation of Mock Exam Structure for an Introductory EngineeringCourseMiss Nisha Abraham, University of Texas at Austin Nisha coordinates Supplemental Instruction at the Sanger Learning Center. She received her B.S. in cell and molecular biology from The University of Texas at Austin in 2007 and her M.S. in biology from Texas A&M University in 2012. During her time at Texas A&M, she was a teaching assistant for several undergraduate biology classes, worked for the Center for Teaching Excellence, and conducted research on improving student motivation and performance in science education
Paper ID #30699Student Perceptions of and Learning in Makerspaces Embedded in theirUndergraduate Engineering Preparation ProgramsDr. Louis S. Nadelson, University of Central Arkansas Louis S. Nadelson has a BS from Colorado State University, a BA from the Evergreen State College, a MEd from Western Washington University, and a PhD in educational psychology from UNLV. His scholarly interests include all areas of STEM teaching and learning, inservice and preservice teacher pro- fessional development, program evaluation, multidisciplinary research, and conceptual change. Nadelson uses his over 20 years of high school and
Students in STEMAbstractThis Work in Progress document will describe the design process that will be used to examinethe influence the Redefining the Image of Science and Engineering (RISE) seminar has on firstyear underrepresented students in STEM majors, starting with data collection. RISE is a firstyear advising seminar, intended for first-generation and underrepresented students in the STEMdisciplines. The goals of this RISE seminar are to: familiarize the students with their collegesurroundings, bolster their sense of belonging, develop their identity as a scientist or engineerand provide them with tools that will prepare them to excel academically. With these goals inmind, we want to examine the students’ experiences through phenomenological
Paper ID #31268Work in Progress: The Role of Student Counselors at Cybersecurity SummerCampsMr. Ben Ralph Bernard, North Dakota State University Ben Bernard is a Doctoral Candidate in the Department of Computer Science at North Dakota State University and is the Computer Services Specialist for the Department of Architecture & Landscape Ar- chitecture at NDSU with fifteen years of service. Bernard has been professionally recognized for his contributions to NDSU’s new cybersecurity educational programs and is the first to be awarded an MS in Computer Science with an Cybersecurity focus at NDSU. His research interests
Education, 2020 Faculty perceptions of industry sponsorships in capstone design coursesAbstract Many studies have established the value of industry partnerships in engineering capstonedesign courses. Students are often identified as the primary beneficiary of these collaborations.Students benefit from exposure to professional practices, as well as non-engineering constraints(e.g. economic, legal, regulatory). Furthermore, students are able to develop a professionalnetwork. Industry sponsors are identified as a secondary beneficiary of these collaborations.Sponsors gain access to faculty expertise, as well as increased interactions with students that mayinform offers of employment more so than
Paper ID #31516Integration of CFD and EFD for Experiential Learning in Fluid MechanicsDr. Quamrul H. Mazumder, University of Michigan, Flint Dr. Quamrul Mazumder is currently a professor of mechanical engineering at University of Michigan- Flint. His areas of research include computational fluid dynamics, multiphase flow, quality in higher education, metacognition, motivation, and engagement of students. He is a Fulbright scholar travelled around the world to promote quality and globalization of higher education.Mr. Mohammed ASLAM, University of Michigan - Flint Mohammed Aslam Biography: Mechanical Engineer, Graduated with
Paper ID #29868Forecasting Drought Indices Using Machine Learning AlgorithmDr. Jay Lee P.E., California Baptist University Dr. Lee’s research interest is in information technology and strategic decision-making practices in various engineering management fields. His current research topics include spatial analysis utilizing a commercial Geographic Information System (GIS) applications and machine learning-based forecasting in engineer- ing practices.Dr. Yeonsang Hwang P.E., Arkansas State University Associate Professor of Civil EngineeringDr. Tae-Hoon Kim, Purdue University Northwest Dr. Tae-Hoon Kim, Ph.D in
practices to support all students. Dr. Kouo is currently engaged in multiple research projects that involve multidisciplinary collaborations in the field of engineering, medicine, and education, as well as research on teacher preparation and the conducting of evidence-based interventions in school environments.Dr. Medha Dalal, Arizona State University Medha Dalal is a postdoctoral scholar at Arizona State University. With an educational journey that has spanned multiple disciplines including Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, and a doctorate in Education, Medha is interested in research at the intersections of engineering, technologies, and education. Three thrusts that define her research interests include, ways
Paper ID #30984CACHE/ASEE Survey on Computing in Chemical EngineeringDr. Robert P. Hesketh, Rowan University Robert Hesketh is a Professor of Chemical Engineering at Rowan University. He received his B.S. in 1982 from the University of Illinois and his Ph.D. from the University of Delaware in 1987. After his Ph.D. he conducted research at the University of Cambridge, England. Robert’s research is in reaction engineering, novel separations including supercritical fluids, crystallization and ultrafiltration, green engineering, and the chemistry of gaseous pollutant formation and destruction related to combustion processes