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Pre-College Engineering Education Division (PCEE) Poster Session

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2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Baishakhi Bose, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Lydia Rachbauer, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Elina Dluger Rios; Faith Marie Dukes, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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graduate students in STEM to foster research and professional development skills. She also has relevant experiences in organizing undergraduate research symposium/conferences, hosting professional development workshops, providing guidance on undergraduate/graduate school application. Currently, she serves as a Teaching Scholar for the K-12 STEM Education Program at Berkeley Lab and is involved with curriculum development of K-12 outreach at LBNL.Lydia Rachbauer, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Lydia Rachbauer is a Project Scientist at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in Berkeley, California, as part of the Deconstruction Division at the Joint Bioenergy Institute. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Food

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Pre-College Engineering Education Division (PCEE) Technical Session 1: Partnerships Making It Real!

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Catherine Lynn Biesecker; Justin McFadden; Thomas Tretter, University of Louisville; Brian Scott Robinson, University of Louisville; James E. Lewis, University of Louisville

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Paper ID #38103Reinvigorating Energy Teaching via Research with Engineers (Evaluation)Catherine Lynn BieseckerJustin McFaddenDr. Thomas Tretter, University of Louisville Thomas Tretter is professor of science education and director of the Gheens Science Hall & Rauch Plan- etarium at the University of Louisville. His scholarship includes collaborative efforts with science and engineering faculty targeting retention of STEM majors in entry-level STEM courses.Dr. Brian Scott Robinson, University of Louisville Brian Robinson is an Associate Professor with the Department of Engineering Fundamentals at the Uni- versity of

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Duff's Dynamic Duo: Harnessing the Power of Teamwork for STEM Excellence!

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Morgan R Broberg, Purdue Applied Research Institute; Jose Capa Salinas, Purdue University; Susan Khalifah

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[15] N. van Hattum-Janssen, A. C. Alves, S. R. G. Fernandes, N. van Hattum-Janssen, A. C. Alves, and S. R. G. Fernandes, “Team Teaching in PBL: A Literature Review in Engineering Education,” https://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1- 7998-8816-1.ch012. Accessed: Feb. 01, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.igi- global.com/gateway/chapter/www.igi-global.com/gateway/chapter/293568[16] B. A. Fisher and R. F. Frey, “8: Adapting a Laboratory Research Group Model to Foster the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning,” To Improve the Academy, vol. 30, no. 1, pp. 99– 111, 2011, doi: 10.1002/j.2334-4822.2011.tb00651.x.[17] M. R. Broberg, S. Khalifah, A. Gupta, and A. J. Nafakh, “An Evaluation of a

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Duff's Dynamic Duo: Harnessing the Power of Teamwork for STEM Excellence!

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Joshua D. Carl, Milwaukee School of Engineering; Amii LaPointe, Milwaukee School of Engineering; Cindy Miller, Milwaukee School of Engineering; Cory J. Prust, Milwaukee School of Engineering; Elizabeth Taylor, Milwaukee School of Engineering

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Engineering Dr. Cory J. Prust is a Professor in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department at Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE). He earned his BSEE degree from MSOE in 2001 and his Ph.D. from Purdue University in 2006. Prior to joining MSOE in 2009, he was a Technical Staff member at MIT Lincoln Laboratory. He teaches courses in the signal processing, communication systems, and embedded systems areas.Elizabeth Taylor, Milwaukee School of Engineering Elizabeth Taylor is the director of the STEM Center at Milwaukee School of Engineering where she directs institutional strategy for K-12 STEM programming and outreach and oversees the operations of the Center. She advocates for the alignment of

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Pre-College Engineering Education Division (PCEE) Poster Session

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Miracle Moonga, Montana State University - Bozeman; Rebekah J. Hammack, Montana State University - Bozeman; Ibrahim H. Yeter, Nanyang Technological University

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Paper ID #39311Board 167: Exploring Elementary Pre-service Teachers’ PersonalEngineering Efficacy and Engineering Teaching Efficacy in a ScienceMethods Course Incorporating Engineering Design Activities (Work inProgress)Mr. Miracle Moonga, Montana State University - Bozeman Miracle Moonga is a graduate student in the Curriculum and Instruction program at Montana State Uni- versity (MSU). He also works as a teaching assistant in the department of education at MSU where he teaches a science methods course and a laboratory safety course. His research interests are in K-12 science and engineering education.Dr. Rebekah J. Hammack

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Pre-College Engineering Education Division (PCEE) Poster Session

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Shouling He, Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology

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to teach students the basic principles ofdrone aeronautics through laboratory programming.This course was designed by professors from Vaughn College of Aeronautics andTechnology for high school students who work on after-school and weekend programs duringthe school year or summer. In early 2021, the college applied for and was approved to offer acertificate program in UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems) Designs, Applications and Operationsto college students by the Education Department of New York State. Later that year, thecollege also received a grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to providetuition-free early higher education for high school students, allowing them to complete themajority of the credits in the UAS certificate

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Pre-College Engineering Education Division (PCEE) Poster Session

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2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Garth V Crosby, Texas A&M University; Maram H Alaqra, Sharjah Education Academy ; Pamela Simmons-Brooks, Texas A&M University; Morgan H. Krauss, Texas A&M University; Shelly Tornquist, Texas A&M University; Bugrahan Yalvac, Texas A&M University

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. Patel, B. Yalvac, D. E. Kanter, and N. Goel. Developing a standards-based K-12 engineering curricula through partnerships with university students and industry. In 2004 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition. [18] B. Yalvac, D. Smith, P. L. Hirsch, and G. Birol. "Teaching writing in a laboratory-based engineering course with a “How People Learn” framework." New Directions for Teaching and Learning, no.108, pp. 59-73, 2006. [19] B. Yalvac, H. D. Smith, J. B. Troy, and P. Hirsch, “Promoting advanced writing skills in an upper-level engineering class,” Journal of Engineering Education, vol.96, no.2, pp. 117-128, 2007. [20] M. C. Ayar and B. Yalvac

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Flaming Moe's Influence: Bio-Inspired STEM Explorations, Hot Stuff!

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Kimberly Quell; Cristian Robbins, United States Military Academy; Kathryn Blair Newhart; Andrew Ross Pfluger, United States Military Academy

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Paper ID #42202A Summer Leader Experience for Rising High School Seniors – Integratingan Introduction to Environmental Science & EngineeringKimberly Quell, Kimberly Quell is a laboratory manager in the Department of Geography and Environmental Engineering at the United States Military Academy. She graduated with an M.E., Environmental Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology, 2023 and B.S., Environmental Science, SUNY-Environmental Science and Forestry, 2010Cristian Robbins, United States Military AcademyKathryn Blair NewhartCol. Andrew Ross Pfluger, United States Military Academy Colonel Andrew Pfluger, U.S. Army, is

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Pre-College Engineering Education Division (PCEE) Poster Session

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Adam W Davidson, Duke University; Kip D. Coonley, Duke University

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the lab. Following introductions, the 15 students were split intotwo groups: Group A (8) engaged in the laboratory experiment first while Group B (7) was takenon the engineering tour first. This arrangement was mirrored at the 1 ½ hour mark. Thelaboratory experiment was led by a university-trained undergraduate teaching assistant. Studentswere told that they should try to complete at least one of the experimental exercises, but wereencouraged to attempt as many as possible. Student learning was self-regulated: trying first anddiscovering the results. The tour was led by a trained undergraduate university student tourguide.The Student Laboratory Experience: Results and Feedback from the ParticipantsOf the 15 student participants, 87% started

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Pre-College Engineering Education Division (PCEE) Poster Session

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Ursula Nguyen, University of Nebraska, Lincoln; Deepika Menon, University of Nebraska, Lincoln; Minji Jeon, University of Nebraska, Lincoln; Amanda Thomas, University of Nebraska, Lincoln

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culture as a starting point, J. Settlage, S. A. Southerland, L. K. Smetana, andP. S. Lottero-Perdue (Eds.), Routledge, 2017, pp. 207–266.[19] T. Anderson, and J. Shattuck, “Design-based research: A decade of progress in educationresearch?” Educational researcher, vol. 41, no. 1, pp. 16-25, 2012.[20] C. E. Mundy, M. Potgieter, and M. K. Seery, “A design-based research approach toimproving pedagogy in the teaching laboratory,” Chemistry Education Research and Practice,vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 266-275, 2024.[21] M. Schreier, “Qualitative Content Analysis” in The SAGE Handbook of Qualitative DataAnalysis, pp. 170-183, 2014.[22] S. Stemler, “An overview of content analysis,” Practical assessment, research, andevaluation, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 1-6, 2001.[23] T

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Pre-College Engineering Education Division (PCEE) Poster Session

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Evelyn Hanna, Kent Place School; Suzanne Tracy, Kent Place School

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Paper ID #39752Board 163: Engineering Identity of 2nd-Grade Girls (Work-in-Progress)Dr. Evelyn Hanna, Kent Place School Dr. Evelyn Hanna currently serves as the Director of Curricular Innovation and STEM at Kent Place School. She also teaches computer science, engineering, and mathematics courses. Prior to joining Kent Place in 2018, Dr. Hanna worked at Princeton University and Rutgers School of Engineering to advance in- and out-of-classroom STEM opportunities for all students. She has received over $3M in support of her work from the National Science Foundation and other non-profit organizations. Dr. Hanna is the author

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Pre-College Engineering Education Division (PCEE) Technical Session 12: Resource Exchange

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Stacy K. Firth

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their teaching of En- gineering within K-12 classrooms. She has developed and implemented a senior-level projects laboratory course in the Chemical Engineering curriculum at the University of Utah, giving students hands-on expe- rience with the concepts she is teaching in their Process Control theory course. Stacy received a BS and MS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Utah. She then earned a PhD in Chemical Engineer- ing at the University of Texas at Austin. Her research was focused on algorithms used in the processing of semiconductor wafers and resulted in two patents. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 Is

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Flaming Moe's Influence: Bio-Inspired STEM Explorations, Hot Stuff!

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Abeera P. Rehmat, Georgia Institute of Technology; Meltem Alemdar, Georgia Institute of Technology; Dyanne Baptiste Porter, Georgia Institute of Technology; Michael Helms; Jeffrey H Rosen, Georgia Institute of Technology; Marc Weissburg, Georgia Institute of Technology

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Mathematics, Science, and Computing (CEISMC). Prior to earning her Ph.D. in Mathematics Education, she taught high school mathematics for eight years. Her research interests include interdisciplinary mathematics teaching and learning, equitable teaching and learning practices in STEM, and increasing representation in advanced mathematical sciences.Dr. Michael Helms, Dr. Michael Helms is a Research Scientist at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology, where his research focused on improving design creativity. In addition to teaching bioloMr. Jeffrey H Rosen, Georgia Institute of Technology After 14 years in the middle and high school math and

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Springfield's STEM Spectacle: Evaluating Engineering Excellence, D'oh!

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Jose Capa Salinas, Purdue University; Manuel Salmeron, Purdue University; Gaurav Chobe, Purdue University; Herta Montoya, Purdue University at West Lafayette (COE); Morgan R Broberg, Purdue University at West Lafayette (COE)

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, Evaluating Training Programs: The Four Levels. Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2006.[15] E. W. L. Cheng and I. Hampson, “Transfer of training: A review and new insights,” International Journal of Management Reviews, vol. 10, no. 4, pp. 327–341, 2008, doi: 10.1111/j.1468-2370.2007.00230.x.[16] T. T. Baldwin and J. K. Ford, “Transfer of Training: A Review and Directions for Future Research,” Personnel Psychology, vol. 41, no. 1, pp. 63–105, 1988, doi: 10.1111/j.1744- 6570.1988.tb00632.x.[17] P. W. Thayer and M. S. Teachout, A climate for transfer model. Armstrong Laboratory, Air Force Materiel Command, 1995.[18] P. Gombu, K. Utha, and K. Seden, “Effectiveness of Backward Design Lesson Planning in Teaching and Learning Physics

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Pre-College Engineering Education Division (PCEE) Technical Session 9: Practices of Mentorship & Liaisons

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Deanna Bailey, Morgan State University; Michel A. Kornegay, Johns Hopkins University ; LaDawn Partlow, Morgan State University; Charnee Bowens; Karen Gareis, Goodman Research Group, Inc.; Kevin Kornegay, Morgan State University

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Computer Engineering. Her research focus is developing pedagogical practices in STEM education specific to African Americans to increase their participation, interest, engagement, and comprehension of STEM concepts. Additionally, she specializes in the design and implementation of pre-college engineering programs targeting African Americans. Dr. Bailey is the co-founder and President of EdAnime Productions, a company that creates educational programs that teach children about the history and culture of Continental and Diasporan Africans (Meltrek), use STEAM to build character, confidence, and capabilities (Conscious Ingenuity) and focus on manhood development in teenage boys (Asafo Training Camp).Dr. Michel A. Kornegay

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Pre-College Engineering Education Division (PCEE) Technical Session 3: Let's Get Thinking on Design

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Tyler S. Love, University of Maryland Eastern Shore; Kenneth Russell Roy, Glastonbury Public Schools (Connecticut)

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participants whotaught other engineering courses. The demographics (Table 1) indicates that a greater percentageof PE/ED teachers held a bachelor’s degree in a professional engineering field and were certifiedby their state to teach engineering education. Regardless of the potential safety hazards andresulting risks that are present, whether it be hot glue guns or table saws, research hasdemonstrated that teacher safety training and classroom/laboratory management practices(including safety demonstrations and direct supervision) are paramount to reducing the risk ofaccidents [5]. Readers must remember there will always be potential safety hazards and resultingrisks associated with hands-on P-12 engineering teaching and learning, but data-informed

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Flaming Moe's Influence: Bio-Inspired STEM Explorations, Hot Stuff!

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2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Holly M Golecki, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Nathan Yoonsuh Chung, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Thomas Tran, University of Chicago; Phillip Liang, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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physical prosthetic hand that can beoperated by students from their own homes. In this paper we describe the development aninteractive experience to teach K12 students about prosthetics, medical devices, and soft roboticsby controlling a laboratory-based physical robotic hand via webcam that is reliable in a variety ofcontexts. To evaluate this curriculum, we also present results of a mixed methods approach tocollect quantitative and qualitative data on the tool and students’ perceptions of engineering as aresult of using the tool. Previous research has shown that new materials in soft robots may fosterrobotics interest for a diverse population of students and expand students’ ideas about whatrobots do and how engineering can be used in human

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Pre-College Engineering Education Division (PCEE) Poster Session

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2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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DeAnna Bailey, Morgan State University; Baba Amin Imamu Ojuok, The Uhuru Academy; Tamara Altman, Impact Allies; Charnee Bowens, Morgan State University; Kevin Kornegay, Morgan State University; Kofi Nyarko, Morgan State University; James Holly, Jr., University of Michigan

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methods for teaching STEM to African-American youth. At her university, she teaches electrical engineering from an African-centered perspective. She is a Principal Investor (PI) for a National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded proposal that is examining the impact of African-centered STEM education (ACSE). Dr. Bailey aims to increase the participation of African-Americans in STEM by combating systemic racism within STEM education by introducing innovative teaching techniques and curricula to the engineering education research community.Mr. Baba Amin Imamu Ojuok, The Uhuru Academy Baba Amin Ojuok: African-Centered Educator and Hip Hop Activist Baba Amin Ojuok (formerly Steven Richmond) is a distinguished African-centered

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Pre-College Engineering Education Division (PCEE) Poster Session

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Destiny J. Crawford, New Mexico Tech Mechanical Engineering Department; Jett C. Emms, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology; Raechelle Sandoval; Curtis John O'Malley, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

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Mechanical Engineering with a dissertation in intelligent energetic systems centered around shock physics. Jett has been working on the NMT Robotic Combat STEM Outreach team since early 2020 and has helped the program grow.Raechelle Sandoval Raechelle Sandoval is a graduate student at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, working on a PhD in Intelligent and Energetic Systems. She has been a teachers assistant for the Intro to Mechanical Engineering course for three years.Dr. Curtis John O’Malley, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Assistant Prof at NM Tech since 2016. Teach junior/senior design clinic as well as 1st semester intro- duction to mechanical engineering design. As part of these courses I

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Pre-College Engineering Education Division (PCEE) Technical Session 12: Resource Exchange

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Michelle Jordan, Arizona State University; Janet M. Ankrum; Melany Coates; Cheryl Carswell; Andrew Centanni; Mia Delarosa; Rebekah Jongewaard, Arizona State University; Maryan Robledo; Steven J. Zuiker, Arizona State University

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Leadership and Principal Certificate from Northern Arizona University in 2007. She is currently working on heRebekah Jongewaard, Arizona State UniversityMaryan RobledoSteven J. Zuiker, Arizona State University ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 Energizing the Engineering Pipeline with Agrivoltaics Citizen Science (Pre-College Resource Exchange) Authors: Janet Ankrum, Cheryl Carswell, Andrew Centanni, Melany Coates, Mia DeLaRosa, Rebekah Jongewaard, Michelle Jordan, Maryan Robledo, Steven ZuikerThe Sonoran Photovoltaics Laboratory (hereafter SPV Lab) organizes a regional approach topursuing photovoltaic (PV) engineering research for 4th-12th grade STEM teachers and

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Pre-College Engineering Education Division (PCEE) Technical Session 12: Resource Exchange

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Stephany Coffman-Wolph, Ohio Northern University; Marcia Pool, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign; Kimberlyn Gray, West Virginia University Institute of Technology; John T. Hird, West Virginia University Institute of Technology

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Paper ID #39382One of These Things Is Not Like the Others... Machines Can Learn toClassify Too (Resource Exchange)Dr. Stephany Coffman-Wolph, Ohio Northern University Dr. Stephany Coffman-Wolph is an Assistant Professor at Ohio Northern University in the Department of Electrical, Computer Engineering, and Computer Science (ECCS). Research interests include: Artificial Intelligence, Fuzzy Logic, Game Theory, Teaching Computer Science to First-Year, K-12 Outreach, and Increasing Diversity in STEM.Dr. Marcia Pool, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign Dr. Marcia Pool is a Teaching Associate Professor and Director of

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Mr. Burns' Brainchild: AI in the Springfield STEM Classroom, Release the Hounds!

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Alvin Talmadge Hughes IV, University of Florida; Jacob Casey Yarick, University of Florida; Nancy Ruzycki, University of Florida; Hajymyrat Serdarovich Geldimuradov, University of Florida; Sarah Louise Langham, University of Florida; Katherine Miller, University of Florida

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well as school and camp curriculums centered around Artificial Intelligence. Previously, he has worked as an instructor at Mathnasium, where he taught math to K-12, and as a lab assistant in an undergraduate laboratory at the University of Florida.Jacob Casey Yarick, University of Florida Jacob Yarick is an undergraduate student at the University of Florida pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering and Bachelor of Science in Astrophysics. He works under the EQuIPD program where he designs, creates, and teaches lessons related to Python programming and Artificial Intelligence. Previously, he has worked at the Kika Silva Pla Planetarium, and the Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium. He has also tutored

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Pre-College Engineering Education Division (PCEE) Technical Session 2: Let's Get Thinking Computationally

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Alaina Katherine Mabie; Monica McGill, CSEdResearch.org; Brenda Huerta, Bradley University

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Integration in K-5 Settings Alaina Mabie1 , Monica M. McGill2 , and Brenda Huerta3 1,3 Bradley University 1,2,3 CSEdResearch.org 1 amabie@mail.bradley.edu , 2 monica@csedresearch.org, 4 bhuerta@mail.bradley.edu Abstract Problem. Computer Science (CS) is in its early stages of being taught to K-5 students within the United States. It still remains unknown how best to teach CS to students; however, evidence suggests that integrating CS into other

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Duff's Dynamic Duo: Harnessing the Power of Teamwork for STEM Excellence!

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2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Rafic Bachnak, Penn State University, Harrisburg; Brittany Anderson, Penn State University, Harrisburg

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recruiting students.Workshop SessionsAs mentioned in the introduction, the pedagogical techniques employed in all of the workshopsare active-learning student-centered methods. Session contents are determined by the instructorsbased on what they determine is most effective to introduce their topics and disciplines. Sessionsnormally include lecture presentations followed by activities that teach the concepts throughdemonstration or experiment that the students perform themselves. The session descriptionsbelow are reflections of the 2023 workshop. A particularly important component of the programthat makes this possible is the inclusion of teaching assistants that are current undergraduatestudents. These teaching assistants, close in age to the

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Pre-College Engineering Education Division (PCEE) Technical Session 8: Assessment, Framworks, Standards, Oh My!

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Greg J. Strimel, Purdue University at West Lafayette (PPI); Amy Evans Sabarre; Tanner J. Huffman, The College of New Jersey

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for our nation’s youth. While initiatives toengage children in engineering learning experiences over the last couple decades have beenencouraging and millions of students participate in formalized P-12 engineering-related courses,there has been uncertainty as to how engineering should be intentionally taught across schools ina coherent manner. To help fill this void, the Framework for P-12 Engineering Learning waspublished in 2020 by the American Society for Engineering Education. This framework ispositioned to offer a unifying vision and guidance for informing state and local decisions toenhance the purposefulness, coherency, and equity of engineering teaching and learning. Whilethe framework supplies the potential “endpoints” for each

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Flanders' Fellowship: Building STEM Community Impact, Hi-Diddly-Ho!

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Olivia Ryan, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Maija A Benitz, Roger Williams University

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University Dr. Maija Benitz is an Associate Professor of Engineering at Roger Williams University, where she has taught since 2017. Prior to joining RWU, she taught at the Evergreen State College in Olympia, WA, after completing her doctoral work jointly in the Multiphase Flow Laboratory and the Wind Energy Center at UMass Amherst. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2024 ‭Evaluating Fourth-Grader’s Perception of Engineering Through a‬ ‭Community-Engaged Project‬‭ bstract‬A‭To meet the complex challenges of the future, there needs to be an increase in the number of‬ ‭students pursuing STEM and engineering. To grow those numbers, students must have an‬

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Pre-College Engineering Education Division (PCEE) Poster Session

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2023 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

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Jiahui Song, Wentworth Institute of Technology; Gloria Guohua Ma, Wentworth Institute of Technology; Douglas Eric Dow, Wentworth Institute of Technology; James R. McCusker Ph.D., Wentworth Institute of Technology; Suzanne Sontgerath, Wentworth Institute of Technology; Ilie Talpasanu

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, testing its movements, andpicking up/dropping off/transporting objects using the Workcell. The laboratory work wascarried out by the students in groups of two. The school of engineering provided completesupport in terms of equipment and software required for the program.The weekly plans of the robotics program are shown in Table 2. Students worked onAutonomous Vehicle for four times (12 hours), Robotics modeling for five labs (15 hours), andeight labs for VEX Robot (24 hours). One of the challenging factors that we encountered wasfaculty involvement. Since the participating faculty already had a full teaching load during theSummer, it was difficult to arrange lab content in a way that was both meaningful and coherent.As a result, the program

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Pre-College Engineering Education Division (PCEE) Technical Session 8: Assessment, Framworks, Standards, Oh My!

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Tyler S. Love, University of Maryland Eastern Shore; Brandt Hutzel, Pennsylvania Department of Education; Sharon Brusic, Millersville University of Pennsylvania

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contribute to environmental challenges.Fig. 6. Example of the progression of a STEELS T&E standard across grade bands.When examining the standards, the committees also placed an increased emphasis on safety inregard to engineering design considerations and laboratory practices. The committees believedthis was important due to the essential making and doing aspect of T&E education, the increasedpopularity of interdisciplinary makerspaces and Fab Labs in schools [17], and the rise in out ofcontent area educators being tasked with teaching engineering practices [18-20]. A contentanalysis by P-12 safety specialists determined the

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Principal Skinner's Secrets: Cultivating STEM in Remote Locations, Steamed Hams!

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Monsuru O Ramoni, Navajo Technical University; Calsey T Nez, Navajo Technical University

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conduct hands-on engineering projects with students.Programs such as the FIRST Robotics Competition are not taking place due to the lack of teachers tomentor students for such programs.NTU partners with GMCS to offer ENGR 130: Engineering Graphics in the fall semester and ENGR 103:Introduction to Engineering in the spring semester. This dual-credit engineering program (see Fig. 1)involves one NTU engineering faculty member, one NTU engineering teaching assistant, two high schoolteachers, and 12th-grade students. The classes occur at the high school campus (Gallup High School)during the third period (11:20 am - 12:15 pm). NTU engineering faculty and teaching assistant travel toGallup High School to teach the classes, and while NTU faculty teach

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Pre-College Engineering Education Division (PCEE) Poster Session

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Daniel Garza; Cory Andrew Scarborough; Lovekesh Singh, Texas A&M University, Kingsville; Marsha Sowell, Texas A&M University, Kingsville; Mohammad Motaher Hossain, Texas A&M University, Kingsville

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duration elements were fulfilledwith the creation of a COP that spanned not only the summer research experience, but alsothroughout the academic year. In both the summer and during the following academic year, theCOP provided support in the implementation of the curricular modules in the middle and highschool classrooms to continue improving skills in the teaching of renewable resources and datascience. In multiple studies, this COP has been found to be key in teachers adopting newpedagogical practices [5-7].Research Experience and FindingsAs mentioned earlier, out of the 5 summer research projects, this paper specifically discusses thecurricular modules developed from the summer research experiences on solar energy. Theteacher participants in the