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Industry-Academia Collaborations

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2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Lakshmi Munukutla, Arizona State University; Jim Subach, Arizona State University; John Magrane, Microchip Technology Inc.; Carol Popovich, Microchip Technology Inc.

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Continuing Professional Development

Finance. She currently works for Microchip Technology Inc., coordinating their University Program, with a focus on encouraging schools and universities to teach course work based on Microchip's architecture, thus preparing students to become the engineers of tomorrow Page 12.889.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007 Collaboration of Industry and Academia Render Business-Ready Graduates Lakshmi Munukutla and Jim Subach Electronic Systems Department Arizona State University at the Polytechnic campus

Conference Session

Focus on Faculty Development

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Alexandra Coso Strong, Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering; Mel Chua, Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering; Stephanie Cutler, Pennsylvania State University

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Continuing Professional Development

Paper ID #16167Talking ”Faculty Development” with Engineering Educators, Then Talking”Engineering Education” with Faculty Developers: A Collaborative Reflec-tion on Working Across CommunitiesDr. Alexandra Coso Strong, Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering Alexandra Strong is an Assistant Professor for Systems Design and Engineering at Olin College of En- gineering. She joined Olin after completing a postdoctoral fellowship at Georgia Tech’s Center for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning and a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from Georgia Tech. Prior to her time at Georgia Tech, she received her B.S. in Aerospace

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Innovative Adult and Technology Enhanced Programs

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2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Gale Tenen Spak, New Jersey Institute of Technology; Peter Schmitt, Schmitt & Associates, LLC; Cesar Bandera, Cell Podium LLC

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the field of multimedia has yielded a Small Business of the Year Nomination from the US Air Force, 2007 NJ Entrepreneur award, a NASA Space Act award, various patents and publications, and six Ph.D. graduates. Page 22.1028.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2011 m-Outreach for Engineering Continuing Education: A Model for University-Company Collaboration New Jersey Institute of Technology and Cell Podium, LLCThe most prevalent channel today capable of conveying educational and training content is thecell/smart phone. Cell/smart phones

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CPD Technical Session

Collection

2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Alice L. Pawley, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Adam R. Carberry, Arizona State University; Monica E. Cardella, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Maria-Isabel Carnasciali, University of New Haven; Shanna R. Daly, University of Michigan; Jenna L. Gorlewicz, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville; Geoffrey L. Herman, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; Morgan M. Hynes, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Shawn S. Jordan, Arizona State University, Polytechnic campus; Nadia N. Kellam, University of Georgia; Micah Lande, Arizona State University, Polytechnic campus; Matthew A. Verleger, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ., Daytona Beach; Dazhi Yang, Boise State University

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Paper ID #9048The PEER Collaborative: Supporting engineering education research facultywith near-peer mentoring unconference workshopsDr. Alice L Pawley, Purdue University, West Lafayette Alice L. Pawley is an associate professor in the School of Engineering Education with affiliations with the Women’s Studies Program and Division of Environmental and Ecological Engineering at Purdue University. She has a B.Eng. in chemical engineering (with distinction) from McGill University, and an M.S. and a Ph.D. in industrial and systems engineering with a Ph.D. minor in women’s studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She

Conference Session

Industry-Academia Collaborations

Collection

2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

John Robertson, Arizona State University

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AC 2007-549: ATTRIBUTES OF TECHNOLOGY LEADERSJohn Robertson, Arizona State University John Robertson has been Professor of Microelectronics at ASU’s Polytechnic campus since 2001. He was previously a Program Director with Motorola. He serves on the JACMET Technical Advisory Board and delivers a number of courses in the Chief Engineer Certificate program. Page 12.300.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007 Attributes of technology leadersAbstractA consortium of companies and universities has developed a certificate to help preparesenior engineers to become technology executives. One of

Conference Session

Innovative Adult and Technology Enhanced Programs

Collection

2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Suzanne M. Kresta, University of Alberta; Uttandaraman Sundararaj, University of Calgary; John A. Nychka, University of Alberta

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Continuing Professional Development

visualization of materials concepts through demonstrations and experiential learning through hands on exercises. Page 22.301.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2011 Building an Engaged, Collaborative, and Inspired Teaching CultureIn the early 1990’s, the University of Alberta was already using teaching awards, peerconsultation, and student course evaluations to motivate better teaching. While the culture waspositive, it was not informed or intentional. Over the last twenty years, the faculty has growndramatically, many new instructors have been hired, class sizes have increased, and the

Conference Session

Assessing the Efficacy of Nontraditional Programs

Collection

2009 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Hugh Jack, Grand Valley State University

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Continuing Professional Development

AC 2009-1717: USING A WIKI FOR PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION ANDCOLLABORATIONHugh Jack, Grand Valley State University Page 14.1310.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2009 Using a Wiki for Professional Communication and Collaboration Hugh Jack, Professor Grand Valley State UniversityAbstractSince the inception of Wikipedia there has been a great interest in the open model of documentdevelopment. However this model is not that different from what already exists in many profes-sional groups. In a professional group every member is welcome to contribute, but one individualis tasked with the

Conference Session

Continuing Professional Development Division Technical Session 1

Collection

2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Farrokh Mistree, University of Oklahoma; Jitesh H. Panchal, Purdue University; Pradeep Kashinath Waychal, Innovation Centre, COEP

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students for the changingenvironment. It was conducted in May 2013.2.1 Core elements of the approachOur educational approach for personalized mass customization of engineering education suitablefor globally dispersed learning settings 9. The approach is anchored in the following foundationalconstructs: • constructive alignment, • Bloom’s taxonomy, • learning organizations, and • a combination of collaborative, cooperative and collective learning. Page 24.447.6As a part of constructive alignment, an instructor aligns the planned learning activities andassessment tasks with the learning outcomes. Bloom’s

Conference Session

CPD Technical Session

Collection

2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Mitchell L. Springer PMP, SPHR, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Mark T. Schuver, Purdue University, West Lafayette

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gains and cost savings.While it is widely accepted the sharing of resources creates efficiency and subsequently lowersoverall costs, the premise of this paper is solidly grounded in organizational design theory andpractice. ProEd and ProSTAR, through collaboration, anticipate organizational cost avoidanceand increased gross revenue through more efficient utilization of space, distance infrastructureand the engineering-technology educational continuum; therefore yielding increased net residual Page 24.335.2to the university, colleges, departments and faculty.In the spring of 2012, under the umbrella of a new President and renewed focus on being

Conference Session

Programs that Serve Industry & Academia

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Lakshmi Munukutla, Arizona State University; Carol Popovich, Corporate member, Microchip Technology Inc.; John McGrane, Microchip Technology Inc.

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Continuing Professional Development

. Page 13.1317.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008Universities Collaborate With Industry to Fill Need for Hands-On WorkshopsAbstractThere are many indices that point to a market need for hands-on workshops to educate achanging global workplace. A collaborative effort offering industry-driven workshops addressesthis issue. In its October 13, 2003 issue, Electronic Design magazine surveyed its readers toassess attitudes about needs for continuing education.1 The results drew the followingconclusions: ‚ 71% of surveyed engineers had employers paying for learning ‚ 50% of surveyed engineers participated in formal classes and conferences ‚ The most desired topics were DSP; C/C++ programming; communications and RF

Conference Session

Supporting Faculty in Course Development and Pedagogy

Collection

2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Caitlin A. Keller, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

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Continuing Professional Development

Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from Lebanon Valley College. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2018Using a Collaborative Design Model for Developing Quality Online CoursesAbstractThis work-in-progress paper addresses the development of effective design partnerships as afollow up to the initial success of a faculty development pilot program targeting quality design inonline courses at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). As WPI began delivering onlineeducation fifteen years ago, the faculty have most typically approached course designautonomously with minimal background in pedagogical practices, particularly those gearedtowards effective online learning. The pilot program

Conference Session

Pedagogical Considerations for Teaching Engineering Professionals

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Rachel LeBlanc, WPI

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Continuing Professional Development

Paper ID #16892Piloting Accessible Engineering Education OnlineRachel LeBlanc, WPI Rachel LeBlanc is the Executive Director of Corporate and Professional Education at Worcester Polytech- nic Institute. She manages the portfolio of non-traditional academic programs for the University including online programs, corporate education, and professional education. Rachel has over ten years of experi- ence working with faculty and industry experts to create education solutions to meet business needs. She manages a variety of functional areas including business development, marketing, product development, and operations

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Engineering Education for Modern Needs Part II: Novel Curriculum Development and Project-based Courses

Collection

2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Mark T. Schuver, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Lynda M. Coulson, Rolls-Royce Corporation

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, research and development, supplier management, quality management, logistics management, and various leadership positions. He holds an associate’s degree in drafting technology from North Iowa Area Community College (1967), a B.S. in business administration (1990), and M.S. in management (1992) from Indiana Wesleyan University. Schuver is a member of the American Society for Engineering Education and serves on the Executive Board of the Continuing Professional Development Division. He is also a member of College/Industry Partnerships, Engineering Technology, and Graduate Studies divisions of ASEE. Schuver is a member of the National Collaborative Task Force for Engineering Education Reform and is a Lifetime Certified

Conference Session

e-Learning Course Development and Instruction

Collection

2010 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Marie-Pierre Huguet, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Tom Haley, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Yaron Danon, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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Continuing Professional Development

AC 2010-2155: HANDS-ON NUCLEAR ENGINEERING EDUCATION – ABLENDED APPROACHMarie-Pierre Huguet, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Marie-Pierre Huguet has been a course developer at Rensselaer since 2001. As such, she has been providing support and guidance in instructional design and instructional technologies to Rensselaer faculty who either seek to integrate emerging technologies into their face-to-face classroom, or teach Web-based or blended/hybrid courses. Dr. Huguet received her Ph. D. in Curriculum and Instruction at the University at Albany. For the past eight years, both at Rensselaer and SUNY Albany, she has been involved in several research projects that have looked at the

Conference Session

Studies in Faculty Development

Collection

2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Ryan Barlow, Utah State University; Jacek Uziak, University of Botswana; Idalis Villanueva, Utah State University; Oenardi Lawanto, Utah State University; Kurt Henry Becker, Utah State University - Engineering Education

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Continuing Professional Development

=/about_the_program/ (accessed February 1, 2017)[10] Violante, M.G., & Vezzetti, E. (2012). Implementing a New Approach for the Design of an E-Learning Platform in Engineering Education. Computer Applications in Engineering Education. 22(4), 708–727.[11] Wright, W.A., Knight, P.T. & Pomerleau, N. (1999). Portfolio People: Teaching and Learning Dossiers and Innovation in Higher Education. Innovative Higher Education, 24(2), 89-103.[12] Parsons, M. & Stephenson, M. (2005). Developing reflective practice in student teachers: collaboration and critical partnerships. Teachers and Teaching, 11(1), 95-116.

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Continuous improvement of programs, practices and people.

Collection

2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Katy Luchini-Colbry, Michigan State University; Dirk Joel-Luchini Colbry, Michigan State University; Julie Rojewski, Michigan State University; Astri Briliyanti

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Continuing Professional Development

scientific imaging). Dr. Colbry also conducts research in computational education and high performance computing. From 2009 until 2015, Dr. Colbry worked for the Institute for Cyber-Enabled Research (iCER) as a computational consultant and Director of the HPCC. Dr. Colbry collaborates with scientists from multiple disciplines including Engineering, Toxicology, Plant and Soil Sciences, Zoology, Mathematics, Statistics and Biology. Recent projects include research in Image Phenomics; developing a commercially-viable large scale, cloud based image pathology tool; and helping develop methods for measuring the Carbon stored inside of soil. Dr. Colbry has taught a range of courses, including; com- munication ”soft” skills

Conference Session

Continuing Professional Development Division Technical Session 4

Collection

2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Wendy K Tang, Stony Brook University; Pao-Lo Liu, University at Buffalo, SUNY; Charles R. Westgate Sr. P.E., Binghamton University; Kim A. Scalzo, State University of New York, HQ

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an accomplished educator. Her dedication in promoting women in engineering was recognized by an IEEE Region 1 Award in 1998, an IEEE Regional Activity Board Achievement Award also in 1998 and an IEEE Third Millennium Medal Award in 2000. In 2004, together with Dr. Serge Luryi, Dr. Tang initiated a project that promotes entrepreneurship in engineering education in collaboration with three other higher education institutions on Long Island. For their pioneering contributions, the IEEE Long Island Section awarded Dr. Luryi and Dr. Tang, the Athanasios Papoulis Education Award in 2006. Dr. Tang is currently the Associate Chair for the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department. She also serves as the Faculty

Conference Session

Assessing the Efficacy of Non-traditional Programs

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Wayne Pferdehirt, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Jeffrey Russell, University of Wisconsin - Madison; John Nelson, U. of Wisconsin-Madison; Amy Shenot, U. of Wisconsin-Madison

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Continuing Professional Development

Education, 2008 Design and Delivery of a Graduate-Level Project Management Course for Experienced Engineering Professionals: Collaborative, Applied Learning for Distributed TeamsIntroduction and Purpose of PaperThe purpose of this paper is to describe and evaluate the development and teaching of a projectmanagement course tailored in content and format to meet the needs of experienced, workingengineers. Key distinguishing characteristics of the course of interest to continuing educationprofessionals include: • Content is specifically optimized to meet the needs of mid-career engineers, rather than the more traditional approach of requiring such experienced professionals to participate in

Conference Session

Continuing Professional Development Division Technical Session 2

Collection

2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Sheng-peng Wu, University of Wisconsin at Madison

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Continuing Professional Development

. Page 26.141.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2015 Accessibility, Usability, and Universal Design in Online Engineering EducationiAbstractAccessibility and usability have been fundamental concerns for instructional designs inonline engineering education. With the prevalence of online professional developmentand course management systems (CMS), the delivery of accessible and user-friendlycourse materials become crucial to a successful online program. Government entities,including public universities like UW-Madison, are legally bounded by the regulations ofSection 508 of the Rehabilitation Act requiring all web content is within reach of allusers. Universal

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New Approaches to the Development of Online Learning and International Programs

Collection

2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Glenda Scales; Rebecca Gunter; Cheryl Peed

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Continuing Professional Development

facilitate the development of a Student Engineers’ AbroadCouncil and to chair the departmental international contacts committee.To accomplish the strategic goals several databases were established consisting of alumniworking/living abroad, international university contacts, and collaborative overseas companybranches. These databases will be used as resources to expand student and faculty globalexperiences. Databases with grant and scholarships were also populated with step by stepprocesses set up to alleviate the hurdles for engineering students to go abroad. This paper willshow guidelines on how an Engineering Education Abroad Fair was organized, measures toenergize students and motivate faculty, the preliminary process for developing

Conference Session

Engineering Education for Modern Needs Part I: Non-traditional Learning Methods and Expanding Student Markets

Collection

2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Daniel Dickrell III, University of Florida

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Continuing Professional Development

AC 2012-4790: APPLYING DISTANCE EDUCATION TECHNOLOGIESTO A LARGE-SCALE ENGINEERING MECHANICS COURSEDr. Daniel Dickrell III, University of Florida Page 25.200.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2012Applying Distance Education Technologies to a Large-Scale EngineeringMechanics CourseIntroductionDistance learning and continuing education programs are a growing component of higher education inengineering. The technological investments that colleges and universities commit to are substantial inboth financial outlay and strategic vision. But over time as the video production facilities and computingsupport infrastructure

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Continuing Professional Development Division Technical Session 3

Collection

2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Sandra Denise Anderson P.E., University of Wisconsin Madison; Kevin Hoag, Southwest Research Institute

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Continuing Professional Development

, and student responsesoverwhelmingly indicate that the courses are useful for the students’ current and future jobresponsibilities.1 Trevelyan, J. (2007). Technical Coordination in Engineering Practice. Journal of Engineering Education , 96 (3),191-204.2 Barakat, N., & Plouff, C. (2014). A model for on-line education of ABET-required professional aspects ofengineering . Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON), 2014 IEEE (pp. 507 - 514). IEEE ConferencePublications.3 Bhattacharya, K., & Canizares, C. (2011). Web-based masters program in electric power engineering . Power andEnergy Society General Meeting, 20114 Arias, C. (2010). Collaborative academic work as a power strategy for an inclusive e-learning education. Education

Conference Session

Pedagogical Considerations for Teaching Engineering Professionals

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Charles E. Baukal Jr. P.E., John Zink Co. LLC; Floyd B. Ausburn, Oklahoma State University; Lynna J. Ausburn, Oklahoma State University

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more than 30 years of experience in adult and workforce education in 19 countries. She also has an extensive list of publications and conference papers at state, national, and international levels, and has won several major awards and an Oklahoma Governor’s citation for research and university teaching. Her current research interests include virtual reality in technical training, adult learning, and instructional strategies. Dr. Ausburn can be reached at lynna.ausburn@okstate.edu. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2016 Using Multi-Image Presentations to Enhance Continuing Engineering EducationAbstractResearch has shown that engineers are

Conference Session

Development of Undergraduate Distance Education Programs

Collection

2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Sarah Rajala, Mississippi State University; Tom Miller, North Carolina State University

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Continuing Professional Development

AC 2007-846: THE DEVELOPMENT OF UNDERGRADUATE DISTANCEEDUCATION ENGINEERING PROGRAMS IN NORTH CAROLINASarah Rajala, Mississippi State University SARAH A. RAJALA is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Mississippi State University. She also holds the James Worth Bagley Chair and serves as the Department Head. She received her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Rice University in 1979. In July 1979, she joined the faculty at North Carolina State University, where she served as faculty member and administrator for over twenty-seven years. Dr. Rajala's research interests include engineering education, the analysis and processing of images and image sequences.Tom

Conference Session

Professional Development from a Distance

Collection

2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Pamela L. Dickrell, University of Florida

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Continuing Professional Development

. Page 22.1128.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2011 Optimizing Quality and Resources for Worldwide Online Delivery of Engineering EducationAbstractUniversity based distance learning programs can be designed to provide high quality onlinecontinuing engineering education while leveraging a number of existing campus resources. Thiswork examines the University of Florida’s asynchronous combined classroom approach forworldwide online delivery of graduate engineering courses and master’s degree programs inCivil, Computer Science, Electrical, Environmental, Industrial, Materials, and Mechanical &Aerospace Engineering.This body of work begins with a brief introduction to the

Conference Session

Focus on Faculty Development

Collection

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Pradeep Kashinath Waychal, Guruji Education Foundation

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Continuing Professional Development

performance is undoubtedly the most important lever that educational leaders /administrators can use for their organizations to succeed. Its (faculty performance) criticality hasincreased in the 21st century in view of the higher level demands from fresh engineers. Facultymembers are expected to learn and use a variety of technology-based methods and research-based instruction strategies for content delivery, learner support, and assessment. They also needto collaborate with their peers locally and globally. Further, they have to comply withdocumentation and reporting requirements. Organizing various interventions to improve this typeof multi-dimensional performance is an easy task and almost no administrator ignores that.However, that may not

Conference Session

Engineering Professional Development and Distance Learning Programs

Collection

2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Craig G. Downing, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

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Continuing Professional Development

Page 25.1124.3and diversify it quickly became evident a new structure was necessary to separateresponsibilities. Continuing and Professional Studies was developed to market, organize,manage, and deliver continuing education and professional development activities.From the onset the managerial framework and staffing for CPS was easily operationalized as aresult of the collaboration between the Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) and EngineeringManagement. The division of labor allowed Engineering Management to coordinate faculty andinstructional issues, while the Office of Sponsored Programs dealt with administrative concerns.Additionally, a Project Coordinator and Project Advisor were added to the team. This four-person staff has served as the

Conference Session

Career Development in Engineering: From Higher Education to Industry

Collection

2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Mitchell L Springer PMP, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, Purdue University, West Lafayette (College of Engineering); Mark T Schuver, Purdue University, West Lafayette (College of Engineering)

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Paper ID #17612In Looking at Distance Education as a Process: Activity-Based Opportunitiesfor Efficiency Gains and Cost SavingsDr. Mitchell L Springer PMP, SPHR, Purdue University, West Lafayette (College of Engineering) Dr. Mitchell L. Springer PMP, SPHR, SHRM-SCP Dr. Springer currently serves as an Executive Director for Purdue University’s Polytechnic Institute lo- cated in West Lafayette, Indiana. He has over 35 years of theoretical and Defense industry-based practical experience from four disciplines: Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Program Management and Human Resources. Dr. Springer possesses a

Conference Session

CPD - Engineering Education K - Life

Collection

2006 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Kurt Becker, Utah State University

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Continuing Professional Development

(ITEA) with funding from NSF and NASA. The STLwere reviewed and endorsed by the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) andWilliam Wulf wrote the forward to the document [3]. Salinger describes the breadth of standards for science, technology, engineering, andmathematics (STEM) education and concluded that standards should cause crosscurricular teaching and learning and that the standards should be geared toward higherlevels of achievement. He is not specific regarding what to teach, however, he stronglyemphasized the need for curriculum integration among STEM subject areas. The collaboration between engineering and technology educators is an importantinitiative that has tremendous potential for benefiting both. Therefore, the

Conference Session

Successful Professional Development Programs

Collection

2007 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Kurt Becker, Utah State University

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Continuing Professional Development

curriculum integration among STEM subject areas.The collaboration between engineering and technology educators is an importantinitiative that has tremendous potential for benefiting both. Therefore, the NationalCenter for Engineering and Technology Education (NCETE) has been established.Goals and PurposeThe ultimate goal of NCETE is to build understanding of the learning and teachingproblems encountered by high school students and teachers as they apply engineeringdesign processes to technological problems. The engineering design process plays acentral role in bringing about improvements in products and processes. Technology iscentral to the realization of processes and products. Both engineering design andtechnology are critical to the improvement