and Applied Science, and in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in the Feinberg School of Medicine. She teaches both undergraduate and graduate level biomechanics classes. Her research focuses on using biomechanics as a framework for understanding how we move and control our arms and hands. Page 15.604.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 From Remediation to Application: An Investigation of Common Misconceptions Associated with Vector Analysis in an Undergraduate Biomechanics CourseAbstractIntroduction to Biomechanics (BME 271) is a required course in the Department
. F. Tan, L. K. T. Seow and L. Raphael, "Work in Progress: A Taxonomy for Faculty Scaffolding of Project-based Learning," in ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Tampa, 2019 .[17] V. Barba-Sánchez and C. Atienza-Sahuquillo, "Entrepreneurial intention among engineering students: The role of entrepreneurship education," European research on management and business economics, vol. 24, pp. 53-61, 2018.[18] K. D. Dahm, S. Streiner, C. A. Bodnar, K. Mallouk, B. Oestreich, T. Howell and J. Tole, "Integrating Entrepreneurial Mindset in a Multidisciplinary Course on Engineering Design and Technical Communication," in 2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access, Virtual On line, 2020.[19] H. Greene and C. Crespi
University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL). Students in these majorsare required to take a technical writing class (JGEN 200; generally as sophomores) regardless oftheir communications proficiency. Transfer students who have two college level writing coursesare allowed to substitute those courses for JGEN 200. These students also are required to takeone oral communications class.This study employed direct and indirect measurement tools to gain a snapshot of the skill level ofthe freshmen, junior, and senior students in these departments. Three writing assessment tools Proceedings of the 2009 Midwest Section Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education
Proceedings of the 2005 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference & Exposition Copyright © 2005, American Society for Engineering EducationIn the very beginning of the project, students are required to research and understandhydrodynamics fundamentals such as basic floating, buoyancy, and Archimide’s Principle.Students on the project team are required to develop small prototype modules to test theaforementioned fundamentals. They are then asked to add small prototype equipment such assmall sized solar cells, dc motor(s), frames, fans, simple gear boxes for coupling, battery storage,and if possible remote controls and demonstrate their own models in a water tank. This practicehas provided students the
Paper ID #38152Gamification Applied to a Microprocessor Systems Laboratory ActivityIng. Luis Felipe Zapata Rivera, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Luis Felipe Zapata-Rivera, Ph.D. is an assistant professor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. His research interest are in Online Laboratories and Microprocessors. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 Gamification Applied to a Microprocessor Systems Laboratory Activity Luis Felipe Zapata-Rivera, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Computer, Electrical and Software Engineering
the main formatsof out-patient drug delivery and thus courted the attention of companies to improve upon. At theforefront of this transformation has been the Information Mediary Corp. with its Med-ic IntelligentBlister Package. While innovative, the device only records date and time of each dosage removal.STEM principles especially electronics can be utilized to further restrict access to the medicine bydesigning circuitry that controls the opening of each blister pack cell individually using a presetcoding of time and date fed to the microcontroller onboard at the time of medicine prescription. In addition to the research value of this project, the educational value is immense. Thisproject allows us to trial new labs and software for
Lab - DJSD. Over 15 years experience as a practicing attorney in intellectual property and technology transfer in both private practice and as in-house counsel, including in the Office of University Counsel at the University of Illinois. Passionate about education, access to justice, equity, diversity, innovation, and social justice. LL.B. Law Degree Universidad del Rosario, Colombia; M.Ed. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com MELP, an innovative Master of Engineering degree bridging Engineering, Law, and PolicyThe need for interdisciplinarity
Paper ID #40205Work In Progress: Serendipity and Synergy in Promoting EquityDr. Andrea E. Surovek, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Dr. Surovek is the Director of the New Office of Faculty Development and Advancement at South Dakota Mines. Her research interests include engineering creativity and pedagogy.Dr. Brooke Lamonte Long-Fox, South Dakota School of Mines & TechnologyArley Williams, South Dakota School of Mines and TechnologyLisa A. KunzaSara Elizabeth Racz ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 WIP: Serendipity and Synergy in Promoting EquityIntroductionIn 2021
include active teaching methods and pedagogies for increased student motivation as well as encouraging innovative thinking through user- centered projects.Deana Delp Deana R. Delp has a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Arizona State University. She is currently a lecturer at Arizona State University for Engineering Academic and Student Affairs in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering. She has industry experience as a systems engineer for General Dynamics Mission Systems, and as a research and development product engineer for Test Acuity Solutions. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017
director of Penn State Women in Engineering Program. Cheryl directs all aspects of WEP and innovatively steers pre-college outreach, undergraduate retention for 1,700+ women, and professional development for graduate students and alumnae. She has engaged in research investigating the effect of mentoring and retention initiatives on persistence of women in engineering. A seasoned educator, Cheryl teaches multiple courses includ- ing two gender-balanced, mechanical engineering design classes. She serves as advisor to the nationally award-winning SWE student chapter, and has been an active WEPAN member since 2002. Most recently, Cheryl’s contributions have been recognized as recipient of Penn State Achieving Woman Award
Paper ID #24461Full Paper: Exploring Issues Faced by Students in STEM Fields: First YearFocus and First Generation FocusDr. Stephany Coffman-Wolph, University of Texas, Austin Dr. Stephany Coffman-Wolph is a Lecturer at The University of Texas at Austin in the Department of Computer Science. Research interests include: Artificial Intelligence, Fuzzy Logic, Game Theory, Teaching Computer Science, Outreach of STEM, Women in STEM, and Software Engineering.Dr. Kimberlyn Gray, West Virginia University Inst. of Tech. Dr. Kimberlyn Gray is an Assistant Professor at West Virginia University Institute of Technology in the department
from the University of Michigan.Steven Northrup, Western New England College Steven G. Northrup is an Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering at Western New England College. Prior to joining Western New England College, he was an electronics design engineer for the Ford Motor Company Electronics Division and a software engineer for Nichols Research Corporation. He earned and an M.S. and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Vanderbilt University and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan. Page 12.1088.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007
AC 2008-1887: INTEGRATED CURRICULUM AND LABORATORYDEVELOPMENT OF AN UNDERGRADUATE TELECOMMUNICATIONS ANDCOMPUTER NETWORKING PROGRAMShuju Wu, Southeast Missouri State University Shuju Wu (swu@semo.edu) is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial and Engineering Technology at Southeast Missouri State University. She received her Ph.D. degree from the University of Pittsburgh. Her current teaching and research interests include telecommunications and computer networking, IP and overlay multicast, system design and analysis, and wireless ad hoc networks.Ragu Athinarayanan, Southeast Missouri State University Ragu Athinarayanan received his Masters and PhD degree in Electrical Engineering
ESSAID BOUKTACHE is a member of the faculty of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology Department at Purdue University Calumet. Dr. Bouktache received his MS and Ph. D in Electrical Engineering from the Ohio State University in 1980 and 1985, respectively. His research and teaching interests include Digital Signal Processing, Computer Networks, and Digital Communications. Professor Bouktache has been with Purdue since 1992 and is a member of IEEE and ASEE. He has several publications to his credit. Page 13.482.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008 Embedded System Design
AC 2008-1991: A NEW BACHELORS’S PROGRAM IN MOTORSPORTSTECHNOLOGYGary Crossman, Old Dominion University Gary R. Crossman is Department Chair of Engineering Technology and Professor of Mechanical Engineering Technology at Old Dominion University. Professor Crossman has over 38 years of experience in engineering technology education. He holds a Bachelor’s degree from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and a Master of Engineering degree from Old Dominion University. He has been very active in the Engineering Technology Division and the Engineering Technology Council of ASEE, holding several positions in ETD, including chair. He has also been active in TAC of ABET, as a commissioner and the
Paper ID #19431Monitoring 3D Printer Performance using Internet of Things (IoT) Applica-tionDr. Shuning Li, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Education: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering Research Interests: 1. Systems Engineering and Product Lifecycle Management More than 4 years of consulting experiences for different industries to optimized and standardized design and development workflow, and implement enterprise level information systems like PLM. 2. Medical Image Processing Focusing on medical image processing for dental applications. Involved in several clinical studies and developed a novel surface
volunteer and became a staff member in 1995. As the Vice President of Operations & Assessment, Becky oversees all Clubhouse operations, including programming, partnership and evaluation of the Club’s five core program areas. Since beginning her career with Boys & Girls Clubs of Pueblo County in 1995, she has held the positions Career/Education Coordinator, Clubhouse Director, and Director of Operations. Prior to that, she has held positions as an office manager with a truss manufacturing plant, a research biologist and as a research assistant with the Steadman Hawkins Foundation in Vail. In addition to working with BGCPC, she currently is the Chair of the Youth Employment Council, a member of One Community
Connections for Steel Moment-Resisting Frames. Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, PEER.3. Pascarella, E., Terenzini, P. 2005. How College Affects Students, Vol. 2, A Third Decade of Research. Jossey-Bass, San Francisco, CA.4. Slavin, R. 2006. Educational Psychology, Theory and Practice, 8th Edition, Allyn and Bacon. Boston MA.5. Campbell, M. 1998. “Oh, Now I Get It!”, Frontiers in Education Conference, Tempe, AZ.6. Kennedy, T.C. 2006. The Value Added Approach to Engineering, The Bridge - National Academy of Engineering, Vol. 36, No. 2.7. CSI Analysis Reference Manual. 2005. Berkeley, CA: Computers & Structures Inc.8. McDaniel, C., Archer, G. 2012. Classroom-Based Forced-Vibration Testing, 15th World Conference
Paper ID #30735Engagement In Practice: Community Engaged Capstone Design ExperienceDr. Rachel Koh, Smith College Rachel Koh joined the Smith College faculty as a Visiting Assistant Professor in 2019 after earning a doc- torate from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2017 and teaching at Lafayette College in Easton, PA, for two years. Their research focuses on sustainable materials using two approaches: (1) development and characterization of bio-based composite materials, and (2) development of advanced computational methods to enable the use of bio-based materials in engineering design. Koh is also interested in
particle velocity transducers (Vector) utilizing single crystal piezoelectric materials. Dr. Wlodkowski is a co-inventor on one patent and the author of more than ten papers and technical reports. Page 11.1216.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2006 Teaching Numerical Methods in Engineering with MATHCADI. IntroductionOf all the facets of an engineering education, it is perhaps numerical methods – a hybridof science and art – that require the most attention. Increasingly, numerical methods arebecoming more important in both design and research work. Employer surveys demandthat students exhibit a high
2006-2383: HIGH ENROLLMENT, EARLY ENGINEERING COURSES AND THEPERSONAL RESPONSE SYSTEMMark Urban-Lurain, Michigan State University Mark Urban-Lurain is Director of Instructional Technology Research and Development in the Division of Science and Mathematics Education at Michigan State University. He is responsible for providing vision, direction, planning and implementation for using technology mathematics and science education and developed several introductory computer science courses for non-computer science students serving 2000 students per semester.Jon Sticklen, Michigan State University Jon Sticklen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at
Science from Santa Clara University in 1982. His 34 years of professional career covers: teaching at undergraduate and graduate level, planning, developing and managing project in the areas of Telecommunications and Information Systems. His research interest include embedded systems, digital programmable devices and computer communications. He is a member of IEEE, ASEE and ACM. Page 23.825.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2013Introduction of New Technologies in the Engineering Technology CurriculumAbstractClosed-loop feedback control system is an important component of a
Page 24.193.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014 Archi-Gaming: Finding the Overlap Jeff Chastine, Rich Cole, Chris Welty Southern Polytechnic State University Marietta, GA USAAbstract In academic settings, students and researchers are often encouraged to participate in inter-disciplinary collaboration. In practice, one of the challenges that these groups face is the osten-sibly disparate set of expectations of project goals and outcomes. To be successful, collaboratorsmust be both aware and sensitive to these needs of those outside their discipline. One exampleof
is a part-time instructor at the University of South Alabama where she is also a faculty advisor for Tau Beta Pi and for Mortar Board Senior Honor Society. Dr. Steadman is a past national president of Mortar Board. Page 24.724.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014 Improving Transfer Student SuccessAbstractThe University of South Alabama has implemented a comprehensive program for transferstudents, utilizing a community building model. A seminar has been created to familiarizestudents with university resources, academic success skills, and engineering
member as well as a project leader on the Image and Video Content Search Team of the Computing Technology Lab until 2007. He is now an associate professor in the Department of Computer Engineering of Myongji University. His research interests include digital content (image, video, and music) analysis and management, fast image search and indexing, color adaptation, 4D, sensors, VR, and multimedia standardization. He serves as a project editor of International Standards, that is, ISO/IEC 23005-3, 23005-4, 23005-5, and 23005-7. Page 24.850.1 c American Society for Engineering Education
wetlands, aquatic plant systems and land treatment systems. Natural systemshave gained attention and acceptance in recent years because they integrate waste treatment intothe environment in a positive fashion. Recent research and applications of natural systems havegenerated considerable information for management of potential pollutants from industrial,municipal and agricultural materials.Natural systems are the most widely used of waste treatment process for agriculturalapplications. These systems typically require fewer operational personnel, consume less energyand produce less excess biomass than conventional wastewater treatment systems. Wheresufficient land of suitable character is available, natural systems are often the most cost
North Dakota since1988. He earned his B.S.E.E. at the University of North Dakota in 1959 and his M.S.E.E. at Iowa State University in1962. He also spent 15 years in industry as an engineer. For 13 years, Professor Johnson operated a farm and taughtfor UND.JOHN H. HOOVERJohn H. Hoover, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of Teaching and Learning at the University of North Dakota. He isalso Director of the Bureau of Educational Services and Applied Research at the same institution. Dr. Hoover is theDREAMS project evaluator. Page 4.207.6
college. The sizeof the college has been chosen to provide specialization in small departments and permit thecreation of a multidisciplinary curriculum in which laboratory/design courses are offered to allengineering students. The hallmark of the Rowan program is the interdisciplinary, projectoriented clinic sequence. This 8 semester long sequence is taken by all engineering students.The Engineering clinic is based on the medical school model and involves side by sideinteraction among students and faculty for performing laboratory experiments, design projects Page 4.237.1and research. Multidisciplinary design projects and laboratory experiments at
labor to complete the tasks involved.II Do Research Before you start preparing your outline, you must acquire a thorough knowledge of your topic. Take some time to find out what has been done by others. The internet is a useful tool for this. Use a reliable browser and try keywords like “science education” AND your topic.Steven B. Zwickel 3HOW DO YOU DEVELOP AN OUTREACH PROGRAM? You can’t simply make up an outreach program and expect teachers to welcome you into their classrooms. They need to see the outreach as enhancing the work they are already doing in the classroom. So you
makes this process of interest to the aerospace industry [1]. Tofully understand the design space available to the EBF3 method, accurate simulations and modelsof the entire process must be made. Coupling efficiency is an important aspect of an accuratesimulation or model and is a measure of how much energy from the electron beam is being putinto the substrate. Without an accurate value of coupling efficiency, simulations and models willProceedings of the 2012 Midwest Section Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education 2 not