. Tilbury received the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from the Universityof California, Berkeley, in 1994. She has been an Assistant Professor at the University Page 2.2.16of Michigan since 1995. During her first semester teaching at Michigan, she developed apreliminary set of tutorials to help her students learn Matlab; this set of tutorials wonan Undergraduate Computational Science Education Award from the US Department ofEnergy in 1995. Her research interests are in the area of nonlinear control with applicationsto robotics and manufacturing.William C. Messner received his B.S. degree in mathematics from M.I.T. in 1985 andhis M.S. and Ph.D. degrees
audience he co-authored a book on security literacy and has given numerous talks on security. His current funded research is targeted at developing robust countermeasures for network-based security exploits and large scale attack simulation environ- ments and is the director of the Internet-Scale Event and Attack Generation Environment (ISEAGE) test bed project. He has given over 75 presentations in the area of computer security and has testified in front of the U.S. Senate committee of the Judiciary on security issues associated with peer-to-peer networking. He has served as an ABET program evaluator representing IEEE for five years. He is a Fellow of IEEE and received the IEEE Educational Activities Board Major
department.Dr. Ramakrishnan Sundaram, Gannon University Dr. Sundaram is a Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Gannon Univer- sity. His areas of research include computational architectures for signal and image processing as well as novel methods to improve engineering education pedagogy. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2016 Integrated FCAR Model with Traditional Rubric-Based Model to Enhance Automation of Student Outcomes Evaluation ProcessAbstract: The Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) department at Gannon University hasbeen through two successful ABET accreditations, in 2005 and 2011, with the use of the FacultyCourse Assessment Report (FCAR
Illinois. He is a registered P.E. in Indiana. He is the recipient of ASME's Distinguished Service Award and the Ben Sparks Metal. He has been a TAC (Technology Accreditation Committee) evaluator for ABET since 1992. When he was chair of the Committee on Technology Accreditation of ASME, he was also chair of the committee that drafted the current MET program criteria. Mohammad is on the executive committee of TAC and has served the commission since 1997. Page 11.888.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2006 Lessons Learned: Reflections on a Department’s First TC2K
Scientificand Engineering Personnel, National Research Council. National Academy Press, Washington, D.C., 1995.4 Kolb, D., Experiential Learning: Experience as the Source of Learning and Development. Prentice Hall,Englewood Cliffs, NJ., 1984.5 Stice, J.E., “Using Kolb’s Learning Cycle to Improve Student Learning,” Engineering Education, vol. 77(5), 1987,pp. 291-296.6 Aglan, H.A. and S.F. Ali, “Hands-On Experiences: An Integral Part of Engineering Curriculum Reform,” Journalof Engineering Education, vol. 85(4), 1996, pp. 327-330.7 Arons, A.B., A Guide to Introductory Physics Teaching. Wiley and Sons, NY, 1990. Biographical InformationDaniel C. Yoder, Assoc. Professor, Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
AC 2011-1929: ENGINEERING AND NONENGINEERING STUDENTS’PERCEPTIONS OF CONTEMPORARY ETHICAL ISSUESSeamus F Freyne, Mississippi State University Seamus Freyne joined the civil engineering faculty at Mississippi State University last fall. Previously he was employed at Manhattan College and the University of Oklahoma. His research interests include structures, statistics, and ethics.James P Abulencia, Manhattan CollegePowell Draper, Manhattan College Powell Draper is an Assistant Professor in the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department at Man- hattan College in New York City. Page 22.576.1
working on thin film solar cell research since 1979 including a Sabbatical Leave at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in 1993. He has also worked on several photovoltaic system projects Dr. Singh has also worked on electric vehicle research, working on battery monitoring and management systems funded primarily by federal agencies (over $3.5 million of funding). Dr. Singh has consulted for several companies including Ford Motor Company and Epuron, LLC. He has also served as a reviewer for the US Department of Energy and National Science Foundation. Dr Singh has over 150 conference and journal publications and holds seven issued US patents. Dr. Singh’s recent work is focused on battery state-of-charge/state-of
is also the coordinator for an NSF S-STEM program to prepare students for gateway courses across different disciplines of engineering to support and retain students in these disciplines. His research focuses on techniques to collect and analyze the electrical impedance of biological tissues and their potential applications. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.comStudent Progress after a Learning in Advance Course to Prepare Engineering Students for Circuit Analysis in Electrical EngineeringIntroductionThe University of Alabama (UA) is exploring Learning in Advance (LIA) courses to introduceengineering students to core
pre-labeled slide templates is appropriate; likewise outlines or organizersare equally effective. But first, we need to first determine what our session structure willcontain.Figure 1: Podcast "format clock" indicating structure of each episode[4]Given the large amount of research into children's education, we therefore start with a look at thestructure of "Sesame Street" and is more random kin "The Muppet Show". "Sesame Street" bydesign uses "individual curriculum-based segments which were interrupted by "inserts' [...] touse a mixture of styles and characters, and to vary the show's pace"[5]. The goal was to"capture, focus, and sustain [...] attention"[6], a goal shared explicitly by mass media (to retainviewers) and implicitly recognized
, promoting diversity in the engineering profession, and developing opportunities to bridge engineering and the liberal arts.Caitlin Cairncross, University of Portland Caitlin is the STEP Academic Success Counselor for the Shiley School of Engineering. Her professional interests include retention, strengths-based advising, self-authorship, and inclusivity and access for un- derrepresented students.Dr. Tammy VanDeGrift, University of Portland Dr. Tammy VanDeGrift is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University of Portland. Her research interests include computer science education, pedagogy, and best practices for retention and engagement. c American Society for Engineering
Paper ID #24440Life Cycle Assessment and Economics in First Year EngineeringDr. Suzanne Keilson, Loyola University Maryland Suzanne Keilson is a faculty member at Loyola University Maryland. Her background and degrees are in Applied Physics and her research interests include signal processing, biomedical and materials en- gineering, design and STEM education. She has taught for the past twenty years, including in special cross-disciplinary first year programs. She is a frequent presenter at a variety of conferences and venues, is an active member of ASEE and the Mid-Atlantic section as well as both ASME and IEEE.Prof
AC 2007-1413: SENIOR PROJECT COURSE ENHANCEMENTJohn Irwin, Michigan Tech University Page 12.1271.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007 Senior Project Course Sequence EnhancementAbstractCurriculum changes implemented to enhance the Mechanical Engineering Technology(MET) BS degree curriculum have brought about distinct differences in the methodologyof teaching the Senior Design Project course sequence. The previous course sequencerequired a senior project course that spanned two semesters for the undergraduatestudent. The students sought out an advisor who offers a choice of senior projectproblem statements that most often require a team of 3 or 4 students to
AC 2008-1546: ANALYSIS OF VERBAL DATA FROM AUTOMATED SYSTEMDESIGN PROBLEM-SOLVINGSheng-Jen Hsieh, Texas A&M University Dr. Sheng-Jen (“Tony”) Hsieh is an Associate Professor in the College of Engineering at Texas A&M University. He holds a joint appointment with the Department of Engineering Technology and the Department of Mechanical Engineering. His research interests include engineering education, cognitive task analysis, automation, robotics and control, intelligent manufacturing system design, and micro/nano manufacturing. He is also the Director of the Rockwell Automation laboratory at Texas A&M University, a state-of-the-art facility for education and research in
Science & Engineering at the University of South Carolina. He received his PhD from the University of Notre Dame. He is the recipient of an NSF Faculty Early Career Award. His research interests include real-time systems, embedded computing, power-/thermal-aware design, electronic design automation, advanced computer architecture, and reconfigurable computing. Page 14.194.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2009 An FPGA-Based Embedded System Design Laboratory for the Undergraduate Computer Engineering CurriculumAbstractThe primary focus of this project is the development of
%, respectively.70th Percentile=10.5 or roughly 11 observations corresponding to 89.9%. Thiscorresponds to: three grades larger than, and 10 grades smaller than 89.9%, respectively.Many others educational research papers have been presented in ASEE Conferences9-11 Page 14.475.9on the effective integration of math and CAE tools in engineering courses. These andother research findings confirm that this is one of the ways to improve student’smotivation and critical thinking skills to improve their performance in the engineeringcourses.The final section presented below discusses observations from yet another course taughtat a different college. The overall conclusions
to teach heat transfer and propulsion systems. At Baylor University, he teaches courses in laboratory techniques, fluid mechanics, energy systems, and propulsion systems, as well as freshman engineering. Research interests include renewable energy to include small wind turbine aerodynamics and experimental convective heat transfer as applied to HVAC and gas turbine systems.Ms. Cynthia C. Fry, Baylor University Cynthia C. Fry is a Senior Lecturer of Computer Science and Director of the Computer Science Fellows program at Baylor University. She co-leads the Engineering & Computer Science Faculty Development Seminars, and is a KEEN Fellow. c American Society for Engineering Education
Alamos National Laboratory.Mr. Brad Thomas Stanton, Montana State UniversityMrs. Staci Turoski,Mrs. Elizabeth B Varnes, Montana State University After earning a BSEE from Clemson University, I worked for the Department of Defense for 11 years. During that time I earned a MS in Engineering Management from Old Dominion University. My next as- signment was with Scientific Research Corporation, a defense contractor, where I worked until December 2016. In January 2017, I joined Montana State University serving as an instructor and Special Assistant to the Dean of the College of Engineering. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2018 Designing a Comprehensive Project for aJunior Level
; Entrepreneurship Network (DEN), and Division I rower. In her spare time, Bre teaches design thinking workshops for higher education faculty/administrators at the Stanford d.School as a University Innovation Fellow, coaches a global community of learners through IDEO U, and fails miserably at cooking.Dr. Chell A. Roberts, University of San Diego Chell A. Roberts is the founding dean of the Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering at the University of San Diego. Before joining USD, Roberts served as the Executive Dean of the College of Technology and Innovation at Arizona State University.Dr. Leonard A. Perry, University of San Diego Dr. Leonard Perry (ISE) has research interests in the area of system improvement via quality
-108.4. Porter, Andrew, et al. "Common core standards the new US intended curriculum." Educational Researcher 40.3 (2011): 103-116.5. “Mindset Project for Mathematics Instruction." Welcome to the Mindset Project for Mathematics Instruction. Web. www.mindsetproject.org. 01 Feb. 2015. Page 26.800.11
Paper ID #11538A Cloud-based Tool for Assigning Students to ProjectsDr. Smitesh Bakrania, Rowan University Dr. Smitesh Bakrania is an associate professor in Mechanical Engineering at Rowan University. He re- ceived his Ph.D. from University of Michigan in 2008 and his B.S. from Union College in 2003. His research interests include combustion synthesis of nanoparticles and combustion catalysis using nanopar- ticles. He is also involved in developing educational apps for instructional and research purposes.Mr. Brad Joseph Johnson, Rowan University Brad Johnson is a junior chemical engineering major and computer science minor
assistant budget which lead to a significant increase in the number of teaching assistants, led a cross-school committee to revamp mathematics education for engineering and computer science students, and served as co-chair of the University’s Strategic ”Road Map” Committee focused on ”Student Success.” He currently serves on the ”Road Map” Steering Committee. As Director of In- stitutional Research and Planning, Partell advised administrators on the efficient use of resources and provided contextual information to guide strategic planning. His office coordinated research studies and reporting pertaining to progress on strategic plan, enrollment and revenue forecasting, faculty workload and instructional costs, student
2006-1838: KATRINA IN THE CLASSROOM: ENGINEERING AND PUBLICPOLICY THROUGH PROJECT-BASED LEARNINGJoel Haight, Pennsylvania State University JJoel M. Haight, Ph.D., P.E., CIH, CSP was appointed in January 2000 as an Assistant Professor in Penn State University’s Department of Energy and Geo-Environmental Engineering. He has a Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering and Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, both from Auburn University. Dr. Haight worked as a safety engineer for the Chevron Corporation for 18 years prior to joining the faculty at Penn State. In addition to human error research, Dr. Haight also does research in the areas of safety program effectiveness and leading
only 41.9 percent from the previous year.• The new course was successful in increasing student club participation.Bibliography1. Pascarella, 1980. Student-faculty informal contact and college outcomes. Review of Educational Research,50:545-595.2. Johnson, D. W. 1980. Constructive peer relationships, social development, and cooperative learningexperiences: Implications for the prevention of drug abuse. Journal of Drug Education, 10:7-24.3. Noel, L. 1995. Increasing student retention: New Challenges and potential. In L. Noel, R. Levitz, and D.Saluri (Eds.), Increasing student retention: Effective programs and practices for reducing the dropout rate (pp. 1-27).San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.4. Christy, A. D. and M. Lima. 1998. The use of student
. As any researcher or lab director knows, executing asingle data acquisition based experiment can be demanding. Managing an undergraduate labfullof data acquisition based experiments has the potential to be excruciating. A careful selectionof experiments, reliable experimental hardware, and dependable data acquisition Page 5.71.1hardware/software can turn such a challenge into a rewarding experience for students andfaculty alike. The key to success is a standard set of lab tools which allow and encouragestudent learning to be developmental and exploratory.At the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, an engineering experimentation course in the
Student PopulationThe students on the two courses being compared are significantly different. The NUS studentsnumbered 275 with 27% female. Nearly all the students had done UK “A” levels as a schoolleaving exam. To get in to NUS they have to be among the top students in the country. “A”levels are done at an age of around 18 but most of the male students had done national servicebefore entering university. The students were mainly Singaporean with Chinese, Malay andIndian ethnic backgrounds. Education in Singapore has a high profile and is well funded. Themotivation to succeed academically is very high and students work hard on their studies.The UWA students numbered 280 with 20% female. The majority of the students were recentschool leavers with
New Century: A Pump, NOT A Filter, Edited by Steen, L.A. for the Board on Mathematical Sciences and the Mathematical Sciences Education Board of the National Research Council, National Colloquium, Washington, D.C.,1987.2. Wankat, P.C., and Oreovicz, F.S., Teaching Engineering, McGraw Hill, New York, 1993.3. Felder,R.M., and Brent, R., Effective Teaching: A Workshop, Virginia Tech, 1995.4. Barrow, D.L., and Fulling, S.A., “Using an Integrated Engineering Curriculum to Improve Freshman Calculus”, Proceedings of the ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, 1998.5. Felder, R.M., Bernold, L.E., Burniston, E.E., Dail, P.R., and Gastineau, J.E., “Team-Teaching in an Integrated Freshman Engineering Curriculum”, Proceedings of
other can help newengineering educators realize our personal and professional goals more efficiently.Bibliography1. Evans, F-M. Changing Memories into Memoirs: A Guide to Writing Your Life Story. Harper and Row, NY, (1984).2. Brusaw, C.T. et al. Handbook of Technical Writing, Fifth Edition, St. Martin’s Press, NY ( 1997).3. Polkinghorne, D.E. Reporting Qualitative Research as Practice. Representation and the Text: Re-framing the Narrative Voice. W.G. Tierney and Y.S. Lincoln, Eds. State University of New York Press, Albany, pp. 3-24. (1997).4. Kane, T.S. The New Oxford Guide to Writing. Oxford University Press, NY, (1988).5. Savageau, D. and D’Agostino, R.B. Fromer’s Places Rated Almanac. Macmillan, NY (1996).6. Boice. R. The New
involved both internal technology development and technology transfer from Japan. Dr. Viola studied chemical engineering and received her BS, MS and Ph.D. from Tufts University. Page 22.3.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2011 A Leadership-Focused Engineering Management Master of Science ProgramAbstractEngineers are currently underrepresented both as thought leaders and as actual leaders incorporations, government, and society at large. The complex, technology-rich problems we facetoday – sustainable development, infrastructure deterioration, and
Paper ID #39720Free-Body Diagram Performance with Problem Depictions at Different Lev-els of AbstractionDr. Andrew R. Sloboda, Bucknell University Andrew Sloboda is an Assistant Professor at Bucknell University where he teaches a variety of mechanics- based courses, including statics, solid mechanics, fluid mechanics, dynamics, system dynamics, and vi- bration. His research interests lie primarily in the fields of nonlinear dynamics and vibration. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 Student Free-Body Diagram Performance with Problem Depictions at Different Levels of
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