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Conference Session
FPD8 -- Systems, Nanotechnology & Programming
Collection
2006 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Helen Burn, University of Michigan; James Holloway, University of Michigan
Tagged Divisions
First-Year Programs
problems related to neutron and gamma radiation, and in nonlinear dynamics and control. He has served as course coordinator for the College of Engineering's first year course, Engr 101, Introduction to Computers and Programming, since its creation in 1997. Page 11.1450.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2006 Why Should I Care? Student Motivation in an Introductory Programming CourseAbstractThis study builds on research conducted by the College of Engineering at the University ofMichigan in collaboration with the School of Education, the Minority Engineering ProgramOffice, and
Conference Session
Hurricane Katrina
Collection
2006 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Clay Bolton, University of South Carolina; Charles Pierce, University of South Carolina
Tagged Divisions
Ocean and Marine
2006-1718: STUDENT SERVICE LEARNING IN THE WAKE OF HURRICANEKATRINACharles Pierce, University of South Carolina Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental EngineeringClay Bolton, University of South Carolina Associate Director, Student Involvement and Leadership Page 11.1167.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2006 Student Service Learning in the Wake of Hurricane KatrinaIntroductionWithin seven weeks after Hurricane Katrina devastated parts of Louisiana, Mississippi, andAlabama, more than 100 students and staff from the University of South Carolina arrived inBiloxi, MS to participate in a service learning relief effort. The South
Conference Session
Engineering for Social Justice
Collection
2006 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Charles Schreier, University of Dayton; Carl Eger, University of Dayton; Margaret Pinnell, University of Dayton
Tagged Divisions
Liberal Education
interest include sustainability, mechanical design, appropriate technology and service-learning.Margaret Pinnell, University of Dayton Margaret Pinnell is the director for the ETHOS program and assistant professor for the Department of Mechanical Engineering at The University of Dayton. Her areas of interest include materials, materials characterization and service-learning. Page 11.1164.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2006 STUDENT PERSPECTIVES OF CURRICULUM-INTEGRATED INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL IMMERSIONSabstract: The Engineers in Technical, Humanitarian
Conference Session
Teaching Design in Manufacturing Curriculum I
Collection
2007 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Mysore Narayanan, Miami University; Ronald Earley, Miami University
Tagged Divisions
Manufacturing
enhance students’ critical thinking capabilities.Ronald Earley, Miami University Page 12.291.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007 Assessment Results of a Senior Design Capstone CourseAbstractIn Review of Educational Research, published by the National Institute for ScienceEducation of Madison, Wisconsin, Springer, Stanne & Donovan report on a meta-analysis conducted during 1998-1999. In their paper entitled Effects of small-grouplearning on undergraduates in science, mathematics, engineering and technology, theyconclude that small-group learning promotes greater student achievement, increasesretention in courses
Conference Session
Engaging Uses of Course Management Systems, Blogs, and Open Source and a Database as Tools for Library Instruction
Collection
2007 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Megan Sapp Nelson; Michael Fosmire; Amy Van Epps, Purdue University; Bruce Harding, Purdue University
Tagged Divisions
Engineering Libraries
AC 2007-420: NEXT GENERATION OF TUTORIALS: FINDING TECHNICALINFORMATION AT PURDUEMegan Sapp, Purdue UniversityMichael Fosmire, Purdue University Libraries -- PHYSAmy Van Epps, Purdue UniversityBruce Harding, Purdue University Page 12.1106.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007 NEXT GENERATION OF TUTORIALS: FINDING TECHNICAL INFORMATION AT PURDUEPurdue University recently developed a multifaceted tutorial to provide just-in-time assistancefor students seeking technical information. The tutorial incorporates an instructional, animatedcomponent that stresses the reasons why different kinds of technical information are important inan engineer’s career. It
Conference Session
IE Program Design II
Collection
2007 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Bin Wu, University of Missouri, Columbia; Cerry Klein, University of Missouri; Michael Hosokawa, University of Missouri; Karen Cox, University of Missouri; Beilei Zhang, University of Missouri
Tagged Divisions
Industrial Engineering
AC 2007-122: CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK OF HEALTHCARE SYSTEMSENGINEERING AND PILOT CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENTBin Wu, University of Missouri, ColumbiaCerry Klein, University of MissouriMichael Hosokawa, University of Missouri Associate Dean, Curriculum Professor, Family Medicine School of Midecine, University of Missouri-ColumbiaKaren Cox, University of Missouri Coordinator of Clinical Outcomes, MU Hospitals and Clinics, University of MissouriBeilei Zhang, University of Missouri Page 12.396.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007Conceptual Framework of Healthcare Systems Engineering And Pilot Curriculum
Conference Session
MIND - Poster Session
Collection
2007 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Atin Sinha, Albany State University
Tagged Divisions
Minorities in Engineering
. Page 12.1152.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007 Perspective of a Transfer Engineering ProgramAbstractThe transfer engineering program at Albany State University conducted in collaboration withGeorgia Institute of Technology has undergone a number of structural changes in the last fiveyears leading to a more comprehensive educational experience for the students that have beenreflected in higher enrollment figure and improved matriculation rate. Curriculum enhancementwith introduction of five new engineering courses and revamping the materials of others toensure smooth transition to Georgia Tech, addition of laboratory component to the engineeringcourses, conducting workshops for high school students and
Conference Session
Information and Network Security
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Richard Scott Bell, Kansas State University; Eugene Y. Vasserman, Kansas State University; Eleanor C. Sayre, Kansas State University
Tagged Divisions
Computing & Information Technology
research in computer science education. Her current research interests include identity development in undergraduate STEM majors, time-evolution of student understanding, and com- munity practices in physics and physics education. In 2012 and 2013, she and her collaborators received NSF WIDER awards for building faculty resources for assessment on the Physics Education Research User’s Guide. Page 24.61.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014 A Longitudinal Study of Students in an Introductory Cybersecurity Course
Conference Session
POTPOURRI
Collection
2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Jeffrey Chastine, Southern Polytechnic State University
Tagged Divisions
Computing & Information Technology
Dean of the College of Information and Mathematical Sciences as well as the Graduate Program Director of the Masters of Archival Studies at Clayton State University. Page 23.485.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2013 Engagement Overload: Using Augmented Reality to Promote Student Interest in Computing Jeff Chastine School of Computing and Software Engineering Southern Polytechnic State University Marietta, GA 30060Abstract
Conference Session
Institutional Transformations
Collection
2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Canan Bilen-Green, North Dakota State University; Roger A. Green, North Dakota State University; Christi McGeorge, North Dakota State University ; Cali L. Anicha, North Dakota State University; Ann Burnett, North Dakota State University
Tagged Divisions
Women in Engineering
, array processing, real-time systems, and data adaptive techniques.Dr. Christi McGeorge, North Dakota State University Dr. Christi McGeorge is an associate professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Science at North Dakota State University (NDSU). She is the internal evaluator for the NSF Advance Institutional Transformation Grant received by NDSU.Cali L. Anicha, North Dakota State UniversityDr. Ann Burnett, North Dakota State University Page 23.490.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2013 Engaging Male Faculty in Institutional Transformation
Conference Session
Enhancing Engineering Management
Collection
2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Liana Bayatyan, Baruch College, City University of New York (CUNY); S. Jimmy Gandhi, California State University, Northridge
Tagged Divisions
Engineering Management
Management from California State University, Northridge and a B.S. in Engineering from Illinois Institute of Technology. Page 23.186.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2013 An Understanding of Psychology to Enhance Organizational StrengthAbstract – Any given organization has separate entities and subsystems that work independentlyfor a common goal. However, these entities and subsystems do not always function collectively.There is often lack of communication between entities and subsystems within organizations dueto rigidity of organizational structures. This lack of
Conference Session
Two-year Institutions Help Fill the STEM Pipeline
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Elaine P. Scott, Seattle Pacific University; Hannah F. Azevedo, Seattle Pacific University
Tagged Divisions
Two Year College Division
AC 2012-4939: LESSONS LEARNED FROM A PROGRAM TO ENCOUR-AGE AND ENABLE TRANSFER STUDENTS TO COMPLETE THEIR EN-GINEERING DEGREESDr. Elaine P. Scott, Seattle Pacific UniversityHannah F. Azevedo, Seattle Pacific University Page 25.889.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2012 Lessons Learned from a Program to Encourage and Enable Transfer Students to Complete their Engineering DegreesIntroductionOur Engineering Department is working to increase the number of community college transferstudents in our engineering program through a National Science Foundation funded S-STEMgrant. The goal of the grant
Conference Session
Technical Papers
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Carol La Russa, University of California, Davis; Karen Andrews, University of California, Davis
Tagged Divisions
Engineering Libraries
AC 2010-1093: MANAGING A DIGITIZATION PROJECT: ISSUES FOR STATEAGENCY PUBLICATIONS WITH FOLDED MAPSCarol La Russa, University of California, Davis Librarian for Environmental Engineering, Geology and Atmospheric Sciences. Physical Sciences & Engineering Library, University of California, DavisKaren Andrews, University of California, Davis Head, Physical Sciences & Engineering Library, University of California, Davis Page 15.851.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 Managing a Digitization Project: Issues for State Agency Publications with Folded
Conference Session
Programming for Engineering Students
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Michael Pook, Boise State University; Sin Ming Loo, Boise State University; Arlen Planting, Boise State University; Josh Kiepert, Boise State University; Derek Klein, Boise State University
Tagged Divisions
Computers in Education
AC 2010-1148: CODING PRACTICES FOR EMBEDDED SYSTEMSMichael Pook, Boise State UniversitySin Ming Loo, Boise State UniversityArlen Planting, Boise State UniversityJosh Kiepert, Boise State UniversityDerek Klein, Boise State University Page 15.281.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 Coding Practices for Embedded Systems Abstract Far too often, students focus on creating a working project without any regard for thequality, readability, and maintainability of their code. Students are not usually made to realizehow learning and applying good coding practices can improve the success of their projects andmake
Conference Session
Thermodynamics, Fluids, and Heat Transfer II
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Michael Maixner, United States Air Force Academy; William Parker, Air Force Research Laboratories
Tagged Divisions
Mechanical Engineering
AC 2010-48: DESIGN OF A MULTI-MODE FINITE-DIFFERENCE HEATTRANSFER PROJECTMichael Maixner, United States Air Force AcademyWilliam Parker, Air Force Research Laboratories Page 15.358.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 Design of a Multi-Mode Finite-Difference Heat Transfer ProjectAbstract: The development of a comprehensive inite-difference project at the end of a heattransfer curriculum is described. The problem requires evaluation of the school’s football ieldturf heating system, incorporates all of the major heat transfer modes (convection, conduction,and radiation), and requires students to investigate both steady state and transient versions ofthe problem
Conference Session
ADVANCE Grants and Institutional Transformation
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Canan Bilen-Green, North Dakota State University; Elizabeth Birmingham, North Dakota State University; Ann Burnett, North Dakota State University; Roger Green, North Dakota State University
Tagged Divisions
Women in Engineering
15.910.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 NDSU Advance FORWARD: Challenges and Recommendations to Enhancing Recruitment, Retention, and Advancement of FacultyAbstractThe NDSU Advance FORWARD project, funded by the National Science FoundationADVANCE Institutional Transformation program in 2008, seeks to develop and implement acomprehensive research-driven strategy to increase participation of women in all science andengineering faculty and academic administrative positions. Advance FORWARD (Focus onResources for Women’s Advancement, Recruitment/Retention, and Development) builds on theearlier work of North Dakota State University’s self-initiated FORWARD committee, a group offaculty and administrators who came
Conference Session
STEM and ECE
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Khosrow Ghadiri, San Jose State University
Tagged Divisions
Electrical and Computer
Engineering at San Jos´e State University, San Jos´e, CA, 95192 USA (e-mail: ping.hsu@ sjsu.edu). S. Sujitparapitaya is associate vice president of Institutional Effectiveness and Analytics at San Jos´e State University, San Jos´e, CA, 95192 USA (e-mail: sutee.sujitparaitaya@sjsu.edu). Page 24.391.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014Developing and Implementing Effective Instructional Stratagems in STEM Khosrw Ghadiri, Mohammad H. Qayoumi, Ellen Junn, Ping Hsu, and Sutee Sujitparapitaya
Conference Session
NSF Grantees’ Poster Session
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Saeed Moaveni, Minnesota State University, Mankato; Karen C. Chou, Northwestern University
Tagged Topics
NSF Grantees Poster Session
Tagged Divisions
Division Experimentation & Lab-Oriented Studies
. Britzius Distinguished Engineer Award from the Minnesota Federation of Engineering, Science and Technology Societies and the Civil Engineer of the Year from the Illinois Section ASCE. Page 24.171.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014 An Interactive Steel Connection Teaching Tool – A Virtual StructureAbstractSteel connections play important roles in the integrity of a structure, and many structural failuresare attributed to connection failures. Connections are the glue that holds a structure together.The failures of the Hartford Civic
Conference Session
Construction Division Poster Session
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Suat Gunhan, University of Texas, San Antonio; Jing Du, University of Texas, San Antonio
Tagged Divisions
Construction
Paper ID #9799Covering Advanced Construction Management Topics with Diverse StudentBodyDr. Suat Gunhan, University of Texas, San Antonio Dr. Gunhan received his PhD Degree in Civil Engineering from Illinois Institute of Technology. He is currently an Assistant Professor at the Department of Construction Science at the University of Texas at San Antonio.Dr. Jing Du Page 24.326.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014 Covering Advanced Construction Management Topics with
Conference Session
Instrumentation Division Technical Session 1
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Zachary Cody Hazelwood; Saleh M. Sbenaty, Middle Tennessee State University
Tagged Divisions
Instrumentation
c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014Designing, Building, and Testing an Autonomous Search and Rescue Robot — An Undergraduate Applied Research ExperiencePreambleMiddle Tennessee State University Undergraduate Research Center, MTSU URC, was created in2004 to promote research at the undergraduate level and to provide university support forundergraduate students and the faculty members who mentor them in scholarly and creativeactivities. This includes providing information and financial support through UndergraduateResearch Experience and Creative Activity, URECA, grants. The URECA Committee evaluatesproposals based on their merits. This committee is composed of accomplished and passionatefaculty representatives from
Conference Session
Simulations and Project-Based Learning II
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Robert C. Creese, West Virginia University
Tagged Divisions
Engineering Technology
Paper ID #10708Geometric Programming - A Tool for Design and Cost OptimizationDr. Robert C. Creese, West Virginia University Page 24.641.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014 Geometric Programming - a Tool for Design and Cost OptimizationIntroduction Geometric programming is a mathematical optimization technique which was developedin 1961 and has unique features which make it a excellent tool for design and cost optimization.Geometric programming can be used not only to provide a specific solution to a
Conference Session
Preparing Minority Students for Undergraduate and Graduate Research
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Nadir Yilmaz P.E., New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology; Francisco Martin Vigil, New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology; Miquela Trujillo, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology; Isabella Acevedo-Rodriguez, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology; Ricardo B. Jacquez, New Mexico State University
Tagged Divisions
Minorities in Engineering
University. He received BS and MS degrees in civil engineering from New Mexico State University and the Ph.D. from Virginia Tech. Over the past 37 years he has served as a faculty member at the University of Missouri- Page 24.744.1 Rolla and New Mexico State University, at the latter for 32 years. He is currently the project director (PD) for the New Mexico Alliance for Minority Participation program and he has served in the role of PI or PD for the Alliance over the past 20 years. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014 Influence of NSF Funded Undergraduate Research
Conference Session
NSF Grantees' Poster Session
Collection
2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Lee Clapp P.E., Texas A&M University, Kingsville; Mohamed Abdelrahman, Texas A&M University, Kingsville; Petronilo Estandarte Pana, LBJ Middle School, PSJA ISD
Tagged Topics
NSF Grantees Poster Session
Page 25.13.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2012 Modeling, Simulations and Studies using Hydrogen or Dithionite as Reductants in Uranium Contaminated Groundwater at Post- Leach Uranium Mining Sites in South TexasAbstractThis paper summarizes the results of a summer research project conducted by a public highschool teacher. The project focused on the impacts of in situ recovery (ISR) uranium mining ongroundwater quality in South Texas. Uranium is a major groundwater constituent at ISR miningsites and there is need for more effective post-mining restoration strategies. One promisingapproach is to add reductants to reduce soluble U(VI) species to insoluble U(IV) species
Collection
2000 Annual Conference
Authors
Sharon A. Jones; Indira Nair
Making in the Engineering Classroom,” Journal of Engineering Education, October 1997. 6. Gentner, D. and A. L. Stevens (Editors), Mental Models, Erlbaum, Hillsdale NY, 1983. 7. Capra, Fritjof, The Web of Life: A New Scientific Understanding of Living Systems, New York, NY: Anchor Books, 1996. 8. Cheek, Dennis, Thinking Constructively About Science, Technology, and Society Education, State University of New York Press, Albany, NY, 1992, page 63. 9. Joseph D. Novak and D. Bob Gowin, Learning how to Learn, Cambridge University Press, New York, Chapter 2. 10. Hyerle, David, Visual Tools for Constructing Knowledge, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Alexandria, VA, 1996. 11
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2000 Annual Conference
Authors
Mark L. Smith; Kenneth E. Rowe; Carlos R. Morales; Rick L. Homkes
: SAGE Publications,Inc., 80 (1993).13. Homkes, R., Writing and publishing your way to tenure. 1996 ASEE Annual Conference Proceedings, [CD-ROM: \papers\2275\227503ms.pdf – 7 pages]. Washington, DC: American Society for Engineering Education Page 5.466.10(1966).14. Schoenfeld, A.C. & Magnan, R., Mentor in a Manual, Madison, WI: Magna Publications, 216-217 (1992).15. Summerfield, M. , “Issues in the Economics of Scholarly Communication”, Columbia International AffairsOnline, http://ww.columbia.edu/cu/libraries/digital/texts/econpap.html, March, (1998).16. Magner, D., Tenure will be harder to get, experts say, but it won't
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2000 Annual Conference
Authors
Yvon Kermarrec; Ian R. Simpson
. Page 5.467.10• Making the study of one or more Foreign Languages an integral part of the engineering syllabus.• Developing common/dual degree programs in engineering with our foreign partners.• Associating industry with all of the above measures, for it is the industrialists who benefit most from the skills acquired by our students during their education. Figure 1 - Engineering education in France, the USA and the UK Qualifications awarded Years France USA UK 9 Doctorat Ph.D. 8 7
Conference Session
"Green" Topics in Architectural Engineering
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Mary Ann Frank, Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis
Tagged Divisions
Architectural
AC 2011-1582: GREEN HABITATS: PARTNERS IN SUSTAINABLE LIGHT-ING EDUCATIONMary Ann Frank, Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis M.S. Adult Education Lecturer in Interior Design Technology Page 22.760.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2011 Green Habitats: Partners in Sustainable Lighting Education1.0 abstractResidential building activity for LEED certification continues to grow, including energy efficientHabitat for Humanity homes that have reached the Platinum level. Green lighting designpractices contribute to this highest level of LEED achievement however homeowners are notalways
Conference Session
Engineering Ethics Issues Part II
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Katherine McComas, Cornell University; Nancy Healy, Georgia Institute of Technology
Tagged Divisions
Engineering Ethics
Zoology from the University of Rhode Island and an M.S. and Ph.D. in Geological Sciences from the University of South Carolina. Page 22.851.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2011 Incorporating Societal and Ethical Issues of Nanotechnology into an Integrated User Network – Results from the National Nanotechnology Infrastructure NetworkAbstractNanoscale science and engineering (NSE) is viewed by many to be the next “technicalrevolution” which will transform science and industry in the 21st century. It is important thatsociety and the researchers bringing
Conference Session
K-12 and Pre-College Engineering Poster Session
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Christina Deckard, SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific; Kellie Marcarelli, Pershing Middle School; Susan Benson, Pershing Middle School; Heather Marie McCormick, Pershing Middle School
Tagged Divisions
K-12 & Pre-College Engineering
c American Society for Engineering Education, 2011 Breathing Life into the Science Fair Process AbstractScience, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) are at the forefront of our nation'sagenda. Both national and global advancement and sustainability are contingent upon fosteringdiscovery and development in the STEM disciplines. Many middle and high schools requirestudents to complete science fair projects in an attempt to raise the level of students’ awarenessof science and to provide the student with scientific and inquiry skills. While many students maylook to their family or friends for support, without know anyone with a sufficient background inany of the STEM
Conference Session
Automation Subjects in Manufacturing Education
Collection
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Richard Chiou, Drexel University; Yalcin Ertekin, Drexel University, Engineering Technology; Michael G Mauk P.E., Drexel University; Robin Kizirian, Drexel University
Tagged Divisions
Manufacturing
Engineering Technology department at Drexel University. Robin has been involved in various projects funded by Pfizer, NASA, NSF and Department of Education. His areas of research include Embedded Systems, Mechatronics, Efficient Solar Energy Systems, Internet-based Quality Control and 3-D Online Education. Page 22.920.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2011 Integration of E-Quality Laboratory Modules with Engineering Computer Numerical Control CourseAbstractThe paper presents an innovative approach for integration of multidisciplinary web-basedquality control