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K-12 & Pre-College Engineering Division Poster Session: Works in Progress

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Brian Patrick O'Connell, Tufts University Center for Engineering Education and Outreach

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Paper ID #15700Implementation of a Mobile Makerspace in a K-8 School (Work in Progress)Mr. Brian Patrick O’Connell, Tufts University Center for Engineering Education and Outreach Brian O’Connell received his undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst in 2006. He then worked for Kollmorgen Electro/Optical as a mechanical engi- neer developing periscopes and optrontic masts. In 2011, he returned to academia to pursue his Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering at Tufts University in Medford, Mass. He aspires to become a professor of mechanical engineering after graduation

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Pre-college Engineering Education Division Poster Session

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2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Leanne Petry, Central State University; Margaret Pinnell, University of Dayton; M. Suzanne Franco, Wright State University; Brett Doudican, University of Dayton; Ahsan Mian; Raghavan Srinivasan, Wright State University

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Paper ID #20323Prof. Raghavan Srinivasan, Wright State University Professor of Materials Science and Engineering in the Mechanical and Materials Engineering Depart- ment, Wright State University. Currently involved in outreach to middle and high schools STEM teachers through the ASM-Materials Camp for Teachers program as well as engaging students in the school class- room setting with demonstrations and presentations that motivate students to choose STEM careers. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017 Collaborative Community-Based Research Experiences in Materials and Manufacturing (Work in Progress)ABSTRACTThree regional institutions of higher learning are

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K-12 & Pre-College Engineering Division: Fundamental & Research-to-Practice: K-12 Engineering Resources: Best Practices in Curriculum Design (Part 2)

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Mary Ann Jacobs, Manhattan College; Kathleen Christal Mancuso, Manhattan College ; Zahra Shahbazi, Manhattan College; Alexandra Emma Lehnes, Manhattan College; Anthony Scotti, Manhattan College

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currently the Office Manager for the Higher Achievement Program at Fordham Preparatory School in the Bronx, NY, a program that prepares seventh grade boys for the Test for Admissions into Catholic High Schools. As a future STEM educator, Anthony looks forward to teaching students the amazing opportunities Mathematics can offer them. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2016 Hands-on STEM Lesson Plans Developed through Engineering Faculty and STEM Teacher CollaborationAbstract With a shortage of engineering content currently found in many STEM classrooms, theManhattan College Engineering STAR (Scholars Training and Retention) Center explored theconcept of collaboration

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Pre-College: Techniques and Programs for Promoting Engineering Education

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2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Kristen B. Wendell Ph.D., Tufts University; Chelsea Joy Andrews, Tufts Center for Engineering Education and Outreach

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the National Science Foundation.References    Atman, C. J., Kilgore, D., & McKenna, A. (2008). Characterizing design learning: A mixed-­‐ methods study of engineering designers' use of language. Journal of Engineering Education, 97(3), 309-326.  Bielaczyc, K., & Ow, J. (2014). Multi-player epistemic games: Guiding the enactment of classroom knowledge- building communities. International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning, 9(1), 33-62.  Bloome, D., Carter, S. P., Christian, B. M., Otto, S., & Shuart-Faris, N. (2004). Discourse analysis and the study of classroom language and literacy events: A microethnographic perspective. Routledge.  Cohen, E. G., & Lotan, R. A. (2014). Designing groupwork

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Pre-College: Teacher Impact on Student Mastery

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2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Marissa H. Forbes, University of Colorado, Boulder; Jacquelyn F. Sullivan, University of Colorado, Boulder; Denise W. Carlson, University of Colorado, Boulder

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Paper ID #17882Ascertaining the Impact of P:12 Engineering Education Initiatives: StudentImpact through Teacher ImpactDr. Marissa H. Forbes, University of Colorado, Boulder Marissa Forbes is a research associate in the College of Engineering and Applied Science at the Univer- sity of Colorado Boulder and lead editor of the TeachEngineering digital library. She previously taught middle school science and engineering and wrote K-12 STEM curricula while an NSF GK-12 graduate engineering fellow at CU. With a master’s degree in civil engineering she went on to teach advanced placement and algebra-based physics for the Denver

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Pre-College: Fundamental Research in Engineering Education (2)

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Laura Bottomley, North Carolina State University

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Paper ID #20518Essential Components Found in K-12 Engineering Activities Devised by En-gineering EducatorsDr. Laura Bottomley, North Carolina State University Dr. Laura Bottomley, Teaching Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Elementary Education, is also the Director of Women in Engineering and The Engineering Place at NC State University. She has been working in the field of engineering education for over 20 years. She is dedicated to conveying the joint messages that engineering is a set of fields that can use all types of minds and every person needs to be literate in engineering and technology. She is

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Pre-College: Working with Teachers to Improve K-12 Engineering Education

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2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Sarah E. Lopez, Utah State University; Wade H. Goodridge, Utah State University; Moe Tajvidi P.E., Utah State University; Kurt Henry Becker, Utah State University, Center for Engineering Education Research

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Paper ID #18894Assessing the Need for Professional Development in Engineering Among Ru-ral High School Science Teachers (Fundamental)Sarah E. Lopez, Utah State University Sarah Lopez is a graduate student at Utah State University, pursuing a PhD in Engineering Education and a Masters in Electrical Engineering. She graduated from Oklahoma Christian University in 2016 with degrees in Computer Engineering and Math Education. Her research interests include spatial ability, robotics education, and biometric methodologies, such as EEG, in engineering education research.Dr. Wade H. Goodridge, Utah State University Wade Goodridge

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Pre-college Engineering Education Division Poster Session

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2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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David Pistrui, University of Detroit Mercy; Nassif E. Rayess, University of Detroit Mercy

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is a work-in-progress and presents a successful pilot of a new communitycentered engineering educational initiative. Five specific areas associated with launchingthis pilot prototype two-week DTSC are presented including:1. Processes, methods and techniques used to develop new curriculum.2. Pedagogy, instructional concepts, activities, outcomes and environments.3. Developing effective collaboration and community partnership models.4. Review of results, outcomes and assessment techniques employed.5. Insights and details on how to improve and develop high school STEM programs.Processes, Methods and TechniquesThe ability to offer cutting edge innovation, creativity and design curricula was madepossible by a ten-year investment on the part of

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Pre-College: Fundamental Research in Engineering Education (1)

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Vanessa Svihla, University of New Mexico; Jill Marshall, University of Texas, Austin; Ara Winter, University of New Mexico, Department of Biology; Yang Liu, University of New Mexico, Department of Organization, Information, and Learning Sciences

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Paper ID #18208Progress toward Lofty Goals: A Meta-synthesis of the State of Research onK-12 Engineering Education (Fundamental)Dr. Vanessa Svihla, University of New Mexico Dr. Vanessa Svihla is a learning scientist and assistant professor at the University of New Mexico in the Organization, Information & Learning Sciences program, and in the Chemical & Biological Engineering Department. She served as Co-PI on an NSF RET Grant and a USDA NIFA grant, and is currently co-PI on three NSF-funded projects in engineering and computer science education, including a Revolutioniz- ing Engineering Departments project

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Pre-college Engineering Education Division Poster Session

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Michelle Jordan, Arizona State University; Mia Delarosa

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desire related to task, identity, and relational goals.Communication Education, 62(2), 105-126. doi: 10.1080/03634523.2013.769612[7] Jordan, M. E. & McDaniel, R. (2014). Managing uncertainty during collaborative problemsolving in elementary school teams: The role of peer influence in robotics engineering activity.Journal of the Learning Sciences, 23(4), 490-536. doi: 10.1080/10508406.2014.896254[8] McCormick, M. E. & Hammer, D. (2016). Stable beginnings in engineering design. Journalof Pre-College Engineering Education Research (J-PEER), 6(1), Article 4.doi.org/10.7771/2157-9288.1123[9] Herrenkohl, L. R., & Guerra, M. R. (1998). Participant structures, scientific discourse, andstudent engagement in fourth grade, Cognition and

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Pre-college Engineering Education Division Poster Session

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Gina Navoa Svarovsky, University of Notre Dame; Scott A. Pattison, Institute for Learning Innovation; Monae Verbeke, Institute for Learning Innovation; Marcie Benne, Oregon Museum of Science and Industry; Pam Greenough Corrie MS, Mt. Hood Community College

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. Hood Community College. Pam has 38 years of Head Start experience and 29 years as an Early Childhood Instructor. She developed early childhood science curriculum for the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017 Head Start on Engineering: Early Findings (Work in Progress)Head Start on Engineering (HSE) is a collaborative, NSF-funded research and practice projectdesigned to develop and refine a theoretical model of early childhood, engineering-relatedinterest development. The project focuses on Head Start families with four-year-old childrenfrom low

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Pre-college Engineering Education Division Poster Session

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2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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J. Geoff Knowles, Purdue University; Todd Kelley, Purdue University; Euisuk Sung, Purdue University; Jongseong Choi, Purdue University

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ballistic materials and applications, collaborated with U.S Department of Justice. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017 Research Design, Data Collection, and Assessment Methods of an Integrated STEM Education Model (Work in Progress) The goal of this research is to assess the effectiveness of an integrated STEM educationmodel. The study is being conducted under a three-year NSF-ITEST funded project (award#1513248), Teachers and Researchers Advancing Integrated Lessons in STEM (TRAILS). Thisresearch incorporates engineering design as a STEM subject integrator and scientific inquiry toprovide an authentic learning context for promoting 21st century skills and connections in

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Pre-college Engineering Education Division Poster Session

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Linda S. Hirsch, New Jersey Institute of Technology; Howard S. Kimmel, New Jersey Institute of Technology; Marie Anne Aloia, Bayonne High School; Laurent Simon, New Jersey Institute of Technology

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and implementing professional development programs, curricula, and assessment of student learning for K-12 teachers in STEM. At the college level, he had collaborated on projects exploring teaching methodologies and assessment strategies in undergraduate courses in the sciences, engineering, and computer science. Dr. Kimmel has received numerous awards in recognition of his service, including: ASEE 1985 Vincent Bendix Minorities in Engi- neering Award, and ASEE CENTENNIAL MEDALION for ”Significant Lasting Impact on Engineering Education,” 1993. The NJIT Foundation Overseers Public and Institute Service Award, 1981 (First Re- cipient) and in 2005; and the Allan R. Cullimore Distinguished Service Award (NJIT) for

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Pre-college Engineering Education Division Poster Session

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2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Jalil Kianfar P.E., Saint Louis University; Adaline M. Buerck, Saint Louis University

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. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017 Bike-lane Traffic Impact Assessment Activity for High School Students (Work in Progress)AbstractHigh school students use the surface transportation system virtually every day and can relate totraffic congestion, travel delays, and roadway safety. Moreover, trends observed in the FederalHighway Administration driver’s license data and in the National Household Travel Survey datasuggest that the popularity of active modes of transportation, such as cycling, is continuouslyincreasing among the high school age group. In this paper, an activity is proposed to show howmathematical models can be used to assess the impact on traffic congestion of retrofitting

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Pre-college Engineering Education Division Poster Session

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2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Anna Danielle Newley, Sonoran Schools; Erdogan Kaya, University of Nevada; Ezgi Yesilyurt, University of Nevada; Hasan Deniz, University of Nevada

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students' conceptions of engineers: A preliminary study”. In Interactive Collaborative Learning (ICL), International Conference on. IEEE. 2015, pp. 89-92[26] Moore, T. J., Miller, R. L., Lesh, R. A., Stohlmann, M. S., and Kim, Y. R.” Modeling in engineering: The role of representational fluency in students’ conceptual understanding”. Journal of Engineering Education, Vol. 102, No. 1, 2013, pp. 141-178.[27] Diefes- Dux, H. A. “Introducing engineering in elementary education: A 5- year study of teachers and students”. British Journal of Educational Technology, Vol. 46, No. 5, 2015, pp. 1015-1019.[28] Dyehouse, M., Weber, N., Kharchenko, O., Duncan, D., Strobel, J., and Diefes-Dux, H.. “Measuring pupils

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Pre-college Engineering Education Division Poster Session

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2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Brett Doudican, University of Dayton; Margaret Pinnell, University of Dayton; Brian Lawrence LaDuca, University of Dayton

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Engineering Education, 2017 Work in Progress: Employing Applied Creativity and the Engineering Design Process in the Development of K-12 STE(A)M CurriculumIntroductionIt is understood that the success of the United States’ (US) economy as well as the nation’sability to address issues critical to human survival are strongly dependent on having a workforcethat is Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) literate.1-10 A CarnegieCorporation commission reports, “Knowledge and skills from science, technology, engineeringand mathematics – the so-called STEM fields – are crucial to virtually every endeavor ofindividual and community life. All young Americans should be educated to be ‘STEM-capable

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Pre-college Engineering Education Division Poster Session

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2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Erica J. Marti, University of Nevada; Hasan Deniz, University of Nevada; Erdogan Kaya, University of Nevada; Ezgi Yesilyurt, University of Nevada

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water and wastewater, she has strong interests in engineering education research, teacher professional development, and secondary STEM education.Dr. Hasan Deniz, University of Nevada Hasan Deniz is an Associate Professor of Science Education at University of Nevada Las Vegas. He teaches undergraduate, masters, and doctoral level courses in science education program at University of Nevada Las Vegas. His research agenda includes epistemological beliefs in science and evolution education. He is recently engaged in professional development activities supported by several grants targeting to increase elementary teachers’ knowledge and skills to integrate science, language arts, and engineering education within the

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Pre-college Engineering Education Division Poster Session

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2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Jumoke Oluwakemi Ladeji-Osias, Morgan State University; LaDawn Partlow, Morgan State University

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, organization, and delivery of several web based Electrical Engineering courses offered at Morgan State University. Her technical expertise includes, web-based learning, online course development, information management, systems integration, and 3-D simulation and modeling. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017 Impact of a Year-Round Out-of-School Making Program on Minority Middle School Boys (Work in Progress)IntroductionAfrican-Americans, Hispanics, and women are underrepresented in science, technology,engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines. As shown in Table 1, for the African-Africanpopulation, which is the focus of this paper, males are 5.6% of the

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Pre-college Engineering Education Division Poster Session

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2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Murad Musa Mahmoud, Utah State University; Kurt Henry Becker, Utah State University; Max L. Longhurst, Utah State University

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Paper ID #17790Hands-on Summer Workshop to Attract Middle School Students to Engineer-ing (Work in Progress)Murad Musa Mahmoud, Utah State University Murad is a PhD student in the Engineering Education department at Utah State University. My major advisor is Prof. Kurt Becker. I have a bachelor’s and master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Jordan. I have about five years of experience in teaching, most of which is with computer- aided drafting (CAD). My research interests include; STEM recruitment, professional development and CAD.Dr. Kurt Henry Becker, Utah State University Kurt Becker is the

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Pre-college Engineering Education Division Poster Session

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D. Raj Raman, Iowa State University; Monica H. Lamm, Iowa State University; Sriram Sundararajan, Iowa State University; Kristina Maruyama Tank, Iowa State University; Anne T. Estapa, Iowa State University

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levels of thought. He has secured com- petitive funds to support his teaching efforts – from university, industry, and federal sources – and for his efforts has received departmental, college, and national teaching honors including the Farrall Young Edu- cator Award (2004) and the Massey-Ferguson Gold Medal Teaching Award (2016) given by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers. He has also been an invited participant in the National Academy of Engineering’s 2013 Frontiers in Engineering Education Conference. Raman chairs the ABE Engineering Curriculum Committee and in that role oversaw the successful 2012 ABET accreditation visit for both the Agricultural Engineering (AE) and Biological Systems Engineering

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Pre-college Engineering Education Division Poster Session

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2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Miancheng Guo, University of Massachusetts; Martina Nieswandt, University of Massachusetts; Elizabeth McEneaney, University of Massachusetts

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for Engineering Education, 2017 The Influence of Gender Grouping on Female Students’ AcademicEngagement and Achievement in Engineering and Biology: A Case of Small Group Work in Design-Based Learning (Work in Progress) IntroductionDuring the past 30 years, much attention has been drawn to the lack of women in STEMfields and the need to attract and retain them in these fields. In the relevant literature, theinfluence of gender grouping on variables such as female students’ interest, self-efficacy,participation/engagement and achievement in STEM subjects has been a salient line ofresearch. However, researchers have arrived at mixed findings. Also, while researchers haveinvestigated the influence of

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Pre-College: Perceptions and Attitudes on the Pathway to Engineering (3)

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2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Meltem Alemdar, Georgia Institute of Technology; Jessica D. Gale, Georgia Institute of Technology, Center for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics, and Computing ; Jeremy Lingle, Georgia Institute of Technology; Sunni Haag Newton, Georgia Institute of Technology; Roxanne Moore, Georgia Institute of Technology; Jeffrey H. Rosen, Georgia Institute of Technology; Marion Usselman, Georgia Institute of Technology

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-based implementation research, and fidelity of implementation. Dr. Gale has a particular interest in project-based engineering in elementary school communities and the socio-cultural dimensions of pre-college engineering education. She received her M.A. and Ph.D. in Educational Studies from Emory University.Dr. Jeremy Lingle, Georgia Institute of Technology Dr. Jeremy Lingle is a Research Faculty at the Center for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics, & Computing (CEISMC) at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He received his Ph.D. in Educational Policy Studies in Research, Measurement, and Statistics in 2010 from Georgia State University. His primary research focus is upon measurement of 21st Century

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Pre-College: Fundamental Research in Engineering Education (2)

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Brian Hartman, Walla Walla University; Randy L. Bell, Oregon State University

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about the nature of science and scientific inquiry. Dr. Bell also conducts research and develops resources for integrating technology into science teaching. Dr. Bell has maintained strong ties to public schools through a variety of collaborative projects. Most recently, he completed a 28 million-dollar US DOE-funded I3 project designed to provide research-based professional development to Virginia’s elementary and secondary science teachers. The author of more than 170 articles, chapters and books, Randy currently serves as Associate Dean of Academics and Professor of Science Education in the College of Education at Oregon State University. c American Society for Engineering Education

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K-12 & Pre-College Engineering Division: Curriculum and Resource Exchange

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Sharon Wensel Bowers, Virginia Tech; Jeremy V. Ernst, Virginia Tech; Aaron C. Clark, North Carolina State University

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Engineering Education within the College of Education, as well as the Director of Graduate Programs and Associate Department Head for the Department of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education. He has worked in both industry and education. Dr. Clark’s teaching specialties are in visual theory, 3-D modeling, technical animation, and STEM-based pedagogy. Research areas include graphics education, game art and design, scientific/technical visualization and professional development for technology and engineering education. He is a Principle Investigator on a variety of grants related to visualization and education and has focused his research in areas related to STEM curricula integration

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Pre-College: Perceptions and Attitudes on the Pathway to Engineering (2)

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Elizabeth McEneaney, University of Massachusetts, Amherst; Martina Nieswandt, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

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Nieswandt, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Martina Nieswandt is an Associate Professor of Science Education and Interim Associate Dean for Re- search and Engagement in the College of Education at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Her research focuses on the relationship between motivation, affects and learning associated with K-16 sci- ence concepts and various instructional contexts (e.g., small groups, project-based learning) utilizing mixed-methods approaches. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017 The Critical Role of Group Affect in Engineering Design Tasks in High School Biology1

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K-12 & Pre-College Engineering Division Poster Session: Works in Progress

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Bradley Bowen, North Dakota State University

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Skills. (2011). Professional Development: A 21st Century Skills Implementation Guide. http://www.p21.org/storage/documents/p21-stateimp_professional_development.pdf3. Next Generation Science Standards (2013). http://www.nextgenscience.org/sites/ngss/files/Appendix%20I%20- %20Engineering%20Design%20in%20NGSS%20-%20FINAL_V2.pdf4. Bowen, B. (2013). Teachers in Industry: Measuring the Impact of a K-12 Teacher Internship Program. Annual Proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education, Atlanta, GA.5. Silverstein, S. The Effects of Teacher Participation in a Scientific Work Experience Program on Student Attitudes and Achievement: A Collaborative Multi-site Study. http://scienceteacherprogram.org

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K-12 & Pre-College Engineering Division: Evaluation: Exploring the Impact of Programs & Professional Development for K-12 Teachers

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Reagan Curtis, West Virginia University; Darran Cairns, West Virginia University; Johnna Bolyard, West Virginia University; David Luke Loomis, West Virginia University; Kelly Leigh Watts, RESA 3; Sera Mathew, West Virginia University; Michael Theodore Carte, George Washington High School

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coach. Mr. Carte moved to Riverside High School (Belle, WV) in August 2005 and undertook the challenge of starting an Advanced Placement chemistry program. Following the implementation of an AP program and a seven-year stint at Riverside, Mr. Carte took a chemistry position in August 2012 at George Washington High School in Charleston, West Virginia. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2016 Paper ID #16151Mr. Carte has received several professional honors and service opportunities during his career. He wasnamed to Who’s Who Among American Teachers in 2001 and 2005. Moreover, during the 2003-2004school

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K-12 & Pre-College Engineering Division Poster Session: Works in Progress

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2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Joni M. Lakin, Auburn University; Mary Lou Ewald, Auburn University; Virginia A. Davis, Auburn University; Paul A. Cobine, Auburn University; Allen L. Landers, Auburn University

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for Engineering Education, 2016 Challenges and Benefits of Introducing a Science and Engineering Fair in High-Needs Schools (Work in Progress) Science and Engineering (S&E) Fairs are a valuable educational activity that are believedto increase students’ engagement and learning in science and engineering by emphasizingcreativity and inquiry-focused learning.1,2 However, S&E Fairs put demands on teachers,parents, and students for time and resources.3,4 Organizing such an event is especially demandingin the first few years of implementation. As a result, poor and low-achieving schools are lesslikely to implement such a program for their students, despite the potential benefits 1,3,4. Ourstudy is based on data

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Pre-college: Blending Computers, Computational Thinking, and Engineering Education

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Andrea Carneal Burrows Borowczak, University of Wyoming; Mike Borowczak, University of Wyoming

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); 2) UW College of Education outstanding research award (2015); and 3) UW College of Education outstanding service award (2016). Her research interests include partnerships with in pre-service and in-service teach- ers in STEM Education with a focus on engineering education applications. An active member of AERA, ASEE, ASTE, NARST, and NSTA, Dr. Burrows has presented at over 50 conferences, published in ranked journals (e.g. Journal of Chemical Education), reviewed conference proposals (e.g ASEE, AERA), and co-edits the CITE-Science Journal. Additionally, she taught high school and middle school science for twelve years in Florida and Virginia and was the learning resource specialist for the technology demon

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Pre-College: Fundamental Research in Engineering Education (1)

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Debra Brockway, Educational Testing Service

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the Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education (CIESE). She also taught high school science, where she first be- came interested in the potential of engineering for engaging students and increasing their understanding of science concepts. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017  Integrated Science and Engineering Design Assessment to Support Teaching and Learning (Fundamental)Abstract Engineering design has become an integral part of K-12 science education with therelease of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and their adoption by almost 20 states.Both the core ideas and practices in the new standards include engineering design