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UniversityJeffrey Nathaniel Moody, Clemson University Jeffrey Nathaniel Moody is a junior Secondary Education and Mathematics double major at Clemson UniversityMiss Katherine Ann Rockett, Clemson University Katherine Ann Rockett is a senior Biological Sciences major at Clemson University.Paige O WinklerDr. D. Matthew Boyer, Clemson University Dr. Boyer is a Research Associate Professor in the Department of Engineering and Science Education and an Educational Proposal Writer in the College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2025 WIP: Evidence-Based Revisions to Survey Design and Implementation for Investigating Neurodivergent
Paper ID #10333Engineering Students’ Experiences of Workplace Problem SolvingDr. Rui Pan, Purdue University, West LafayetteDr. Johannes Strobel, Texas A&M University Dr. Johannes Strobel is Director, Educational Outreach Programs and Associate Professor, Engineering and Education at Texas A&M. After studying philosophy and information science at three universities in Germany, he received his M.Ed. and Ph.D. in Learning Technologies from the University of Missouri- Columbia. He worked at Concordia University, Montreal and has been the director of the Institute of P-12 Engineering Research and Learning at Purdue
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. Krishnamurthy, W. Li, J. Linsey, T. Hammond, and K. Douglas, “Sketchtivity, an intelligent sketch tutoring software: broadening applications and impact,” in Proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference & Exposition, Baltimore, MD, 2023.[5] B. Williford, M. Runyon, A. H. Malla, W. Li, J. Linsey, and T. Hammond, "ZenSketch: a sketch-based game for improving line work," in Proceedings of the ACM SIGCHI Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play (CHI PLAY), Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2017, pp. 453-460.[6] B. Macomber and M. Yang, "The role of sketch finish and style in user responses to early stage design concepts," in International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and
Kleinke continues his involvement in industry as he conducts seminars on innovation which are tailored to the needs of industrial product companies. Dr Kleinke’s work with the Detroit-based technology hub, Automation Alley, is engaging academia in the dissemination of Industry 4.0 knowledge to support the regional industrial ecosystem.Dr. Eric T. Gehrig, Target Training International, Ltd. American c Society for Engineering Education, 2021 Paper ID #33584 Dr. Eric Gehrig is currently Vice President of Research and Development for Target Training Interna- tional, Ltd. Dr
93.9 95.6 Engineering Economics I 88.6 92.9 Engineering Economics II 75.3 81.3 Material Selection 58 85.9 Design for Manufacture 97.6 80.3 Failure Modes and Effects Analysis 77 87.7 Page 14.987.9Application in Other Disciplines Dym, et al14, 15, state that “the purpose of engineering education is to graduate engineers
Management, and Educational Technology and Society journal. He has served on the Program c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014 Paper ID #10527Committee of a number of conferences, and most recently was Program co-chair for the 18th InternationalWorkshop on Principles of Diagnosis and Program co-chair for the 15th International Conference onArtificial Intelligence in Education. He is currently serving on the Executive committee of the Asia PacificSociety for Computers in Education and is the IEEE Computer Society representative to the Transactionson Learning Technologies steering committee. He is also serving as
with twenty-one statements related to their experience Proceedings of the 2005 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference &Exposition Copyright 2005, American Society for Engineering Educationwith the Writing Center. Five of the statements were stated “negatively”, e.g., “I do notunderstand…” (See caption to Table 2), but are presented “positively” with reserved responses inthe tabulated results in Table 2. A summary of the results is given in Table 3 and is perhapsmore informative than Table 2. The statements were associated with four aspects of theintervention. The first objective was to reinforced the importance of communication skills forengineers. This issue was addressed in four of the
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Paper ID #48166BOARD # 284: NSF REU Site on Inclusive Innovation in Medical Devices –Outcomes and Lessons LearnedDr. Yanfen Li, University of Massachusetts Lowell Dr. Yanfen Li is an Assistant Professor in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. She received her Ph.D. in Bioengineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign in 2018. Dr. Li has extensive experience in engineering education focusing on recruitment and retention of underrepresented and under resourced students and engineering pedagogy. Her work spans the areas of curriculum instruction and design, program design and
-term ethical behaviors within engineering, a website is being developed tohost educational modules on global engineering ethics and conduct research on cross-culturalmoral psychology. The modules are all-inclusive, with a cross-cultural and international focus,requiring less preparation on the part of instructors and are easier for different types of students touse than existing online resources. Education and research using the site can occur at the sametime, each strengthening the other in the process. Rather than simply ethical understanding or theability to reason ethically, research on moral psychology can ensure more ethical behaviors, betterunderstanding what people know and think about ethics and the causes of (un)ethical
develop solutions. Consistent communication between the twocourses supports professional skill development in both upper- and lower-division studentpopulations.VI. AcknowledgmentsThis research is funded by grant DUE-1245205 from the National Science Foundation (NSF).This support is gratefully acknowledged. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, orrecommendations expressed in this paper are those of the writers and do not necessarily reflectthe views if the NSF.VII. References [1] Hung, I. W., Choi, A. C., & Chan, J. S. (2003). An integrated problem-based learning model for engineering education. International Journal of Engineering Education, 19(5), 734-737. [2] Back, W. E. (2008). “CII Research Needs: An Academic Perspective.” RTC2008-AC1
Paper ID #49300BOARD # 235: Developing the Next Generation of STEM Innovators: RETSite in Manufacturing Simulation and Automation at the University of LouisvilleDr. Faisal Aqlan, University of Louisville Dr. Faisal Aqlan is an Associate Professor of Industrial Engineering at The University of Louisville. He received his Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering form The State University of New York at Binghamton. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2025Developing the Next Generation of STEM Innovators: RET Site in Manufacturing Simulation andAutomation at the University of
AC 2008-1062: INTEGRATION OF COMPUTER BASED PROBLEM SOLVINGINTO ENGINEERING CURRICULADianne Raubenheimer, North Carolina State University Dianne Raubenheimer is Director of Assessment in the College of Engineering and Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Adult and Higher Education in the College of Education at NCSU. She has worked with faculty and administrators in Engineering for two years, and previously in the Science and Education disciplines. She has a background in teacher education, curriculum development and evaluation and has worked as an education consultant for a number of organizations in the USA and South Africa conducting program evaluations. She received a Ph.D
educational arenas. Page 22.1479.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2011 The MATE Center: Addressing the Need for a Qualified Ocean WorkforceIntroductionThe Marine Advanced Technology Education (MATE) Center is one of more than 30 AdvancedTechnological Education Centers funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). Establishedin 1997 and headquartered at Monterey Peninsula College in Monterey, California, the Center isa national partnership of community colleges, universities, research institutions, professionalsocieties, government organizations, and marine industries. MATE’s mission is
plastics and environmental consideration in materials selection for production design, the impact of technology paired with active learning pedagogies on student learning, and effective strategies for increasing gender diversity in STEM disciplines. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2016 Transforming Curriculum for Workforce Development in Green Plastics Manufacturing Technology (GPMT) for STEM: Lesson LearnedIntroductionManufacturing is integrally tied to advancements in materials science and engineering. "GreenPlastics Manufacturing Technology" (GPMT) is an emerging discipline that encompasses arange of activities in science and technology, from the research and development of non
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: (i) technicalcompetence; (ii) managerial & leadership abilities; (iii) business communication skills; (iv)ethical & professional matters; and (v) social awareness.Training is a crucial component and process in the development of these qualities of aprofessional engineer. It is a period for a candidate to acquire practical knowledge, skills, andattitudes which can be learnt only in an industrial or commercial environment, and arecomplementary to those he has already acquired in college through formal education. Thetraining is aimed at developing the technical and managerial abilities of the candidate so as tobetter prepare him to undertake engineering projects as a professional engineer in his later careerwith due consideration of
. His research has been generously funded by grants from the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), Purdue Research Foundation (PRF), and National Science Foundation (NSF). ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 Reviewing the Interplay of Motivational Theory and Cognition in STEM Education – A Narrative Literature ReviewAbstractIn this research paper, we conducted a literature review to see how STEM education researchershave used motivational theory and correlated constructs from these theories to students’cognition. Using motivational theories helps researchers conceptualize a complex psychologicalconstruct and categorize students’ motivational orientations
a member of the Committee of Spanish Translation of ASME Codes and the ASME Subcommittee on Piping and Pipelines in Spanish. Under both member- ships, the following Codes have been translated: ASME B31.3, ASME B31.8S, ASME B31Q and ASME BPV Sections I. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2020 Paper ID #29513 While maintaining his industrial work active, his research activities have also been very active; Dr. Ay- ala has published over one hundred journal and peer-reviewed conference papers. His work has been presented in several international forums in Austria, the USA, Venezuela
. Page 13.763.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008 Integrating Experiment, Modeling and Design using a Hands on Hydraulic Positioning Laboratory for Mechanical Control Systems EducationAbstractAs part of a laboratory intensive curriculum, Mechanical Engineering students at CaliforniaPolytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo are required to take a senior level class inMechanical Control Systems. In addition to three one-hour lectures, students attend a weeklythree hour laboratory session where course concepts are reinforced through hands-on modelingand experimentation. This paper describes a newly implemented and innovative laboratoryexperience which is centered on a hydraulic
Paper ID #21816Transforming an Institution by Engineering LearningDr. Sam Spiegel, Colorado School of Mines Dr. Spiegel is the Director of the Trefny Innovative Instruction Center at the Colorado School of Mines. He previously served as Chair of the Disciplinary Literacy in Science Team at the Institute for Learning (IFL) and Associate Director of Outreach and Development for the Swanson School of Engineering’s Engineering Education Research Center at the University of Pittsburgh. Prior to joining the University of Pittsburgh, he was a science educator at Biological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS). Dr. Spiegel also
‘Special Project’ course, or under grant support. Theeffort was well documented and can easily be repeated at other educational institutions.At the same time, a student outreach activity took place, involving model rocketry. A senior fromOU, again under the Special Projects course designation, was involved in a local model rocketmini course effort, covering various high schools in the Oklahoma City area. The students wereexposed to the engineering and scientific aspects of model rocketry and to the design andconstruction of their own rockets to given specifications, culminating in a final competition.Thus, in this learning-by-teaching environment, the College student benefited as much from theeffort as the high school students who were exposed to
Department of Mechanical Engineering, BUET from 1988 to 1993. Dr. Mian’s research interests include advanced manufacturing; silicon micro-fabrication; micro- electromechanical Systems (MEMS); and electronic and MEMS Packaging. He has authored over 85 technical publications, book chapter, and is a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Society of Engineering Education, and Phi Kappa Phi. Dr. Mian is a recipient of MSU Presi- dent’s Pure Gold Award (2012), ASEE Multidisciplinary Engineering Division Best Paper Award (ASEE Conference 2011), IMAPS Conference Best Paper Award (1999), and Graduate Research Forum Award (1998).Mrs. Sandra M Preiss, Dayton Regional STEM Center Sandra Preiss, is the
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AC 2008-472: A FRAMEWORK FOR UNDERSTANDING ENGINEERINGPRACTICEJames Trevelyan, University of Western Australia James Trevelyan is professor and mechatronics discipline chair at the University of Western Australia. He leads the Engineering Learning and Practice Research group in the School of Mechanical Engineering. He is an elected member of the International Federation for Theory of Machines and Mechanisms Executive Council and is well known for developing sheep shearing robots and innovations in landmine clearance methods. Page 13.42.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008 A
. The academy utilizes African-Centered teaching strategies andcurricula for instruction, and has an international student body. Conscious Ingenuity is a program thatutilizes STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics) to build the character,confidence and capabilities of K-8th grade students. This program also uses African-Centered teachingstrategies and curricula for instruction, and is currently being deployed at several schools in BaltimoreUTILIZING AFRICAN-CENTERED STEM EDUCATION TO INSPIRE 4City and Harford County as an after school program due to a thriving partnership with the Y in CentralMaryland. The UACI Summer STEM Camp targeted African American students who attend