Paper ID #30143Semiconductors and Society: A First-Year SeminarProf. John A Nestor, Lafayette College John Nestor is a Professor of Electrical Engineering at Lafayette College. His research interests include digital design, field-programmable logic, hardware description languages, VLSI, , and engineering educa- tion. He received the Ph. D. and MSEE degrees from Carnegie Mellon and the BEE degree from Georgia Tech. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2020 Semiconductors and Society: A First-Year SeminarAbstractSince the invention of the transistor 73 years ago
University in 1973, his B.E and M.E degrees in Electronics and Communications from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore in 1976 and 1978 respectively. He received his Ph.D degree in Computer Science from University of California at Los Angeles in 1982. Page 12.1487.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007 The Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE) Program at the University of Southern California: Achievements and Challenges of the First Five YearsAbstractThe establishment of the Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE) Program represents theserious
interactions in space, space- flight X-ray imagers, construction and renewable energy engineering and architecture, and philosophy of science. Dr. Voss has worked as PI on many NASA, Air Force, Navy, NSF, and DOE research grants and has published over 120 scientific papers. Page 24.517.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014Engineers, Entrepreneurs and Innovation in Liberal Arts Universities Page 24.517.2IntroductionExperiential learning with opportunities to ideate, create and implement with the distinctpossibility of failure, appear
AC 2012-3904: CURRICULUM INCUBATION: DATA-DRIVEN INNOVA-TIVE INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNDr. Judith A. Sunderman, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Judith Sunderman is a consultant focusing on program and curriculum development, research, and eval- uation in education. She has recently served with the Illinois Foundry for Innovation in Engineering Education (iFoundry) at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, providing technical assistance for curriculum development. As evaluator with the I-STEM Education Initiative at the University of Illinois, Sunderman focused on small-scale evaluation using short-cycle, coached-change to increase academic performance. Other work has included evaluation of faculty training
as Dean of the College of Applied Sciences at Western Carolina University from 1999-2002.Ms. Ida B Ngambeki, Purdue University, West Lafayette Page 24.1211.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014 The efficacy of case studies for teaching policy in engineering and technology coursesIntroductionThe purpose of this paper was to extend the work of Chong, Depew, Ngambeki, and Dark“Teaching social topics in engineering: The case of energy policy and social goals,” thatdiscussed a process to create, integrate, and teach public policy topics in an
, Wright State University B.A., English, Youngstown State University c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014 Paper ID #8542 Ohio Teaching License, High School, English Current Position– Civilian Student Coordinator, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.Dr. Richard K. Martin, The Air Force Institute of Technology Richard K. Martin received dual B.S. degrees (summa cum laude) in physics and electrical engineering from the University of Maryland, College Park, in 1999 and the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Paper ID #47473Help or Hype? Exploring LLM-based Chatbots in Self-Regulated LearningRyan Tsang, University of California, Davis Ryan Tsang is currently a PhD Candidate in Electrical and Computer Engineering and is interested in Embedded Systems, Firmware Security, Engineering Education and Evidence-based Teaching Practices.SYDNEY Y WOOD, University of California, Davis ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2025 Help or Hype? Exploring LLM-based Chatbots in Self-Regulated Learning Tasks Tsang, Ryan Wood, Sydney
Engineering Education, 2015 Renewable Energy Technician Education: Lessons from the German EnergiewendeAbstractThe renewable energy sector poses a moving target for technical educators, especially thosecharged with workforce preparation at the nation’s two-year colleges. To better answer thesequestions, a team of renewable energy educators looked to other nations to learn how they hadmet similar challenges. This paper – and subsequent panel discussion - presents the team’sfindings concerning the German response to renewable energy workforce education challenges.Results include key takeaways, notably the importance of energy policy on training efficienciesand effectiveness, the necessity and nature of cultural
Paper ID #37858Engagement in Practice: Promoting Environmental Health Literacy to RaiseAwareness of Antibiotic ResistanceDr. Daniel B. Oerther, Missouri University of Science and Technology Professor Daniel B. Oerther, PhD, PE joined the faculty of the Missouri University of Science and Tech- nology in 2010 as the John A. and Susan Mathes Chair of Civil Engineering after serving ten years on the faculty of the University of Cincinnati where he served as head of the Department of Civil and Environ- mental Engineering. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 Engagement in Practice: Promoting
Engineering Education, 2023 Designing Local Food Systems: Results from a Three-Year Pilot Daniel B. Oerther Missouri University of Science and Technology, 1401 N. Pine Street, Rolla, MO 65409 Sarah Hultine-Massengale University of Missouri, 347 SSB, St. Louis, MO 63121 Sarah E. Oerther Saint Louis University, 3525 Caroline Mall, St. Louis, MO 63104AbstractA redesigned course employing blended delivery, a flipped format, and modified masterylearning with a buffet approach to assign final grades was used to teach engineering design toapproximately 25 dual-level (juniors, seniors, and first year
diversity at the K-12, undergraduate, graduate and faculty level. She has been primary organizer as well as a faculty mentor for several Future Faculty Workshops. She also worked in the Office of Institute Diversity at Georgia Tech on a part-time basis from 2011-2015. She was named Senior Goizueta Faculty Chair in 2015.Dr. Jennifer Tygret, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs c American Society for Engineering Education, 2018Running head: IMPACT MENTORING PROGRAM 1 The IMPACT Mentoring Program: Exploring the Benefits of Mentoring for Emeriti Faculty Sylvia L. Mendez, Valerie Martin Conley, and Jennifer Tygret
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies from the University of Kansas, her M.S. in Student Affairs in Higher Education from Colorado State University, and her B.A. in Economics from Washington State University. Sylvia’s research centers on the educational attainment and schooling experiences of Mexican descent youth in the mid-20th cen- tury, higher education student success, and the principal-counselor pre-service professional relationship. She teaches foundations, research, and supervised practice courses in the Educational Leadership MA Programs and the Leadership, Research, and Policy Ph.D. Program. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017 A Symbiotic Solution
; Technical Director now working as an Educational Consultant on several National Sci- ence Foundation grant projects focused on Computer Science. Chair of CS4NH - Computer Science for New Hampshire - in collaboration with NH Tech Alliance (Technology Business Assn.) c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Changing Perceptions of Who Can Code: A Professional Development Program for Career and Technical Education Teachers AbstractThis paper reports the results of evaluating a broadening participation in computing initiativeaimed at Career and Technical Education (CTE) secondary teachers and students. The
AC 2007-355: WORKPLACE ENVIRONMENTS THAT HINDER AND ASSIST THECAREER PROGRESSION OF WOMEN IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYRose Mary Cordova-Wentling, University of Illinois-Urbana ChampaignSteven Thomas, Lockheed Martin Corporation Page 12.1616.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007 1 Workplace Environments that Assist and Hinder the Career Progression of Women in Information Technology AbstractThe purpose of this study was to develop an understanding of the workplace environmentcharacteristics that hinder and
. Page 25.600.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2012 Examining the Role of the University in Creating JobsAbstractThis paper begins by setting out the rationale for why today’s university must be involved withjob creation in terms of institutional mission and global competitiveness. We present a review ofrecent literature, from both sides of the Atlantic, regarding universities, technology and scienceparks and job creation. Measuring the impact of university actions is reviewed in terms ofgeneral criteria, impact of incubators, and where jobs are being created. A case study of SiliconValley is reviewed as well as a discussion of roles that government might play. The paperconcludes with
of the School of Engineering (Santiago, Vi˜na del Mar and Concepci´on, Chile). She authored several manuscripts in the science education area, joined several research projects, participated in international conferences with oral presentations and key note lectures and serves as referee for journals, funding institutions and associations.Carolina Elizabeth Jerez, Universidad de Chile ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2024 Building shared visions on gender in an Engineering School with Lego® Serious Play®: a pilot study.AbstractIn the international context, Sustainable Development Goals 5 (gender equality) and 4 (qualityeducation) underscore the imperative of
area of the integration of Design and Communication across the curriculum.Jason A. Foster, University of Toronto Page 22.1496.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2011 The Research Studio: Integrating Information Literacy into a First Year Engineering Science CourseIntroductionIn this paper, we describe a set of strategies and an associated activity used to overcome thedrawbacks of traditional methods that have been used to teach information literacy skills to firstyear engineering students. Traditional methods and models for teaching information literacy
evolution of complex systems over time, both on Earth and in Space . He is a Fellow of INCOSE and ASEE and serves as Faculty Co-Director of the MIT Gordon Program ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2025 Best Practices for Developing Virtual Reality Education SimulationsAbstractIn recent years, virtual reality (VR) has seen an increase in usage in schools as a novel way toprovide students with immersive learning experiences. Through the use of VR, students canexplore real and abstract concepts that fall under the DICE categories (Dangerous, Impossible,Costly, or Experiential)– concepts that cannot be easily taught with traditional methods. With VR,instructors
AC 2009-641: FROM BIPLANES TO SPACEPLANES: THE HISTORY OF THEUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONScott Eberhardt, Boeing CompanyLee Jonathan, Boeing CompanyAdam Bruckner, University of Washington Page 14.640.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2009 From Biplanes to Spaceplanes: The History of the University of Washington Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics J. Lee,* D.S. Eberhardt,† The Boeing Company, P.O. Box 3707, MC 0R-MM, Seattle, WA 98124-2207 A.P. Bruckner§ Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics University of Washington
Award, 1998, and the ASEE College Industry Partnerships Division Best Session Award, 1997. Page 25.68.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2012 A MODEL FOR DIVERSITY AND EQUITY: DIVERSITY IN ENGINEERING GRADUATE EDUCATIONAbstractA model of Diversity and Equity for building inclusive excellence in graduate engineeringeducation is proposed as a systemic action plan for achieving high diversity and equity impactsin women and underrepresented minority (URM) STEM graduate education. The proposedmodel is implemented through the following six strategic dimensions
at Indiana University.Stephen Hundley, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Stephen P. Hundley is Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Undergraduate Programs and Associate Professor of Organizational Leadership in the Purdue School of Engineering and Technology at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI). Page 22.1140.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2011 Part-time Faculty in Engineering TechnologyAbstractMany engineering technology programs in the United States employ part-time faculty toaugment the work of full-time
Resources at West Virginia University and an ASEE Fellow Member. As a mathematician and computer systems analyst, she collaborated in engineering teams to support energy research before entering higher education where she taught mathematics, statistics, computer science, and engineering courses, secured over $5.5M to support STEM education research, led program development efforts, and served in several administrative roles. She has been recognized for her teaching, advising, service, and research and as an Exemplary Faculty Member for Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 Work-in-Progress: Uncovering Links between
Paper ID #40146First Try, No (Autograder) Warm Up: Motivating Quality Coding Submis-sionsLiia Butler, University of Illinois, Urbana-ChampaignDr. Geoffrey L. Herman, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Dr. Geoffrey L. Herman is the Severns Teaching Associate Professor with the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 First Try, No (Autograder) Warm Up: Motivating Quality Coding SubmissionsAbstractInstructors face the challenge of encouraging well-tested, quality code
College Absalon, Denmark Emma Christensen is a bachelor student in engineering who began her studies at the University of Prince Edward Island and is now pursuing a degree as an engineer in machine technology at the University College Absalon in Kalundborg, Denmark.Analiya BennyMatthew HutchinsonGayla Cameron ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 Incorporation of Student-Generated Problems in an Online TextbookAbstract: An open-source online statics textbook was developed to support students in anengineering statics course. Through the course, students were asked to develop and solve their ownproblems using real-world examples for one of the concepts in that assignment. The motivationfor
and lean manufacturing. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023AbstractProject-based teaching fosters student-centered learning, allowing to cater to alternative student learningstyles and to accommodate heterogeneous student communities. However, fewer and fewer of the coursesthat we offer incorporate a term project as one of the main requirements for assessment and evaluation.This investigation aims to evaluate, from a student learning perspective, the benefits of incorporatinginterdisciplinary entrepreneurially-minded and project-based learning into a required ManufacturingInformation Management course in Drexel University (DU) Engineering Technology curricula. Thebenefits are assessed based on
of differential equations to problems in image processing. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 Investigating Undergraduate Researchers’ Perceptions of Mentoring RelationshipsBackgroundAccording to the Council on Undergraduate Research, undergraduate research is defined as “aninquiry or investigation conducted by an undergraduate student that makes an originalintellectual or creative contribution to the discipline” [1]. Undergraduate research is a high-impact educational practice that has myriad benefits for students. Faculty mentors reportextensive learning gains by students who engage in undergraduate research in collecting data,collaborating with other
Paper ID #40306IoT in Project-Based LearningDr. Hugh Jack P. Eng., Western Carolina University Dr. Jack is the Cass Ballenger Distinguished Professor of Engineering in the School of Engineering + Technology within Western Carolina University. His interests include robotics, automation, and product design.Mr. Adam Harris, Western Carolina University ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 IoT in Project-Based LearningAbstractAt Western Carolina University, a four-year Project-Based Learning (PBL) sequence isimplemented across the undergraduate residential programs
Paper ID #39379Does student performance decline in online classroom setup? A study ofstudents’ performance in ECE controls classDr. Ahmed Dallal, University of Pittsburgh Dr. Dallal is an assistant professor at the department of electrical and computer engineering, University of Pittsburgh, since August 2017. Dr. Dallal’s primary focus is on education development and innovation. His research interests include biomedical signal processing, biomedical image analysis, computer vision, machine learning, networked control systems, and human-machine learning. ©American Society for Engineering Education
del Mar and Concepci´on, Chile). She authored several manuscripts in the science education area, joined several research projects, participated in international conferences with oral presentations and key note lectures and serves as referee for journals, funding institutions and associations. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 Investigating Gender-Based Differences in Leadership Styles among Final- Year Students in an Engineering Faculty: A Characterization StudyAbstractIn Chile, women make up the majority of higher education students, yet only 20% of engineeringgraduates are women, according to OECD data. This general masculinization affects not onlygender distribution in
Education, member and chair of the International Education Committee, and elected member of Leadership Organizing Physics Education Research Council. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Factors Influencing the Choice of the Industrial Engineering Undergraduate ProgramAbstractChoosing a career is one of the most important decisions a person makes. The literature reportsvarious investigations of the factors comprising students' career decisions, including educationaland career aspirations, socioeconomic status, ability, parental encouragement, college attributes,and financial limitations. Some