Conference Session

Two Year College Tech Session III

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Dan Dimitriu, San Antonio College; Jerry O'Connor, San Antonio College

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Two Year College Division

. Productive A B C D F W Grade Rates ENGR 1201 5 15 5 0 0 3 89.3% PHYS 1305 4 12 10 0 0 2 92.9% Table 2: Final Grades posted for 2007 CohortThe achievement of desired program outcomes was assessed through three sets of surveysconducted during the eight week session. The first survey was administered the first day of theprogram to assess students’ existing knowledge of engineering and their familiarity with campuslife. Field trip evaluation

Conference Session

Two Year College Tech Session III

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Dorene Perez, Illinois Valley Community College; James Gibson, Illinois Valley Community College; Rose Marie Lynch, Illinois Valley Community College

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Two Year College Division

AC 2008-602: A LEADERSHIP TEAM FOR TECHNICAL STUDENTSDorene Perez, Illinois Valley Community CollegeJames Gibson, Illinois Valley Community College Jim Gibson, Program Director/Instructor of Electronics at IVCC, is co-Principal Investigator for NSF Grant #0501885. A former State Director of the Illinois Association of Electronics and Electrical Educators, he has extensive industrial experience. In 2005, he was named Outstanding Faculty by the National Association of Industrial Technology. He holds an M.S. and B.S. in Industrial Technology, minor in chemistry, from Illinois State University.Rose Marie Lynch, Illinois Valley Community College Rose Marie Lynch, communications instructor at IVCC, is co

Conference Session

Two Year College Tech Session II

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Dan Dimitriu, San Antonio College; Jerry O'Connor, San Antonio College

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Two Year College Division

AC 2008-255: INTRODUCTION OF SERVICE LEARNING IN A FRESHMANENGINEERING COURSEDan Dimitriu, San Antonio College DAN G. DIMITRIU has been practicing engineering since 1970 and taught engineering courses concurrently for over 20 years. He has been involved with several engineering societies and was elected vice-chair of the Two-Year College Division of ASEE in 2005. He has been the coordinator of the Engineering Program at San Antonio College since 2001. His research interests are: alternative fuels, fuel cells, plastics, and engineering education.Jerry O'Connor, San Antonio College JERRY O’CONNOR has been teaching physics (and a few engineering courses) at San Antonio College since 1987. He

Conference Session

Two Year College Tech Session I

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Farzin Heidari, Texas A&M University, Kingsville

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Two Year College Division

AC 2008-297: IMPLEMENTATION OF CAD/CAM/CNC CURRICULUM USINGMASTERCAM X SOFTWARE IN TECHNICAL PROGRAMSFarzin Heidari, Texas A&M University, Kingsville Page 13.702.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008 Implementation of CAD/CAM/CNC Curriculum Using MastercamX Software in Technical ProgramsIntroductionOne of the major contributions to the growing acceptance of Computer Numerical Control(CNC) has been the development of Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM). A ComputerAided Manufacturing (CAM) program uses a CAD drawing, and then adds the cuttingparameters to generate the CNC program.MastercamX is PC-based CAD/CAM software, which

Conference Session

Two Year College Tech Session II

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Elaine Craft, Florence-Darlington Technical College; Barbara Anderegg, Madison Area Technical College

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Two Year College Division

AC 2008-2756: PROGRAM MENTORING A GRANT PROPOSAL PROJECTDEVELOPMENT PROCESS FOR IMPROVEMENT IN TWO-YEAR COLLEGETECHNICIAN EDUCATION: LESSONS LEARNED AND OUTCOMES FROM APILOT PROJECTElaine Craft, Florence-Darlington Technical CollegeBarbara Anderegg, Madison Area Technical College Machine Tool Instructor, Technical and Industrial Division and former National Science Foundation Program Officer Page 13.1006.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008 Mentoring a Grant Proposal Project Development Process for Program Improvement in Two-Year College Technician Education: Lessons Learned and

Conference Session

Two Year College Tech Session I

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Andrew Ernest, Western Kentucky University; Jana Fattic, Western Kentucky University; Sherry Reid, Western Kentucky University; Alan Cranford, Murfreesboro Water & Sewer Department

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Two Year College Division

AC 2008-2258: AN INTEGRATED SYSTEMIC APPROACH TO DEVELOPING APROFESSIONAL WATER AND WASTEWATER WORKFORCE: ETD IT/IETINTEREST GROUPAndrew Ernest, Western Kentucky University Dr. Ernest has over 16 years of professional experience with progressively increasing management responsibility. He has managed a variety of organizational units with varying missions, encompassing academic, revenue-driven, research and service activities. He has supervised, students, faculty, administrative and technical staff, and sub-contractors, in a wide range of organizational groups, and directed the research of over 40 M.S. and Ph.D. students. Dr. Ernest has managed over $12M in projects, coordinated and served as prime

Conference Session

Two Year College Tech Session II

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Elaine Craft, Florence-Darlington Technical College; Joshua Phiri, Florence-Darlington Technical College; Patressa Gardner, Florence-Darlington Technical College

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Two Year College Division

AC 2008-589: ADDRESSING FACULTY DEVELOPMENT AS A VITAL STEP INTRANSFORMATIONAL CHANGE TO IMPROVE ENGINEERINGTECHNOLOGY AND TECHNICIAN EDUCATIONElaine Craft, Florence-Darlington Technical CollegeJoshua Phiri, Florence-Darlington Technical College Principal Investigator, SCATE National Resource Center for Expanding Excellence in Technician Education and Instructor of Physics, Florence-Darlington Technical CollegePatressa Gardner, Florence-Darlington Technical College Project Manager, SCATE National Resource Center for Expanding Excellence in Technician Education and Business/Industry Liaison, Florence-Darlington Technical College

Conference Session

Two Year College Tech Session II

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Warren Hill, Weber State University

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Two Year College Division

. The program outcomes sectionstates that: A. Baccalaureate degree programs must demonstrate that graduates have: (a) an ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and applied sciences (b) an ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data (c) an ability to formulate or design a system, process, or program to meet desired needs (d) an ability to function on multidisciplinary teams (e) an ability to identify and solve applied science problems (f) an understanding of professional and ethical responsibility (g) an ability to communicate effectively (h) the broad education necessary to understand the impact of solutions in a global and societal

Conference Session

Two Year College Tech Session III

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Alexander Shayevich, Pima Community College; Jeff Goldberg, University of Arizona; Judy Edson, University of Arizona

Tagged Divisions

Two Year College Division

students in this sample were new freshman whenthey first came to the UA students and 21 were 2-year school transfers. The following tablescontain the direct grade data for the two courses: Frequency and Percentage of Grades in CE 333 as a function of Original Registration Type Original Registration Grand Type A B C D E W Total 13 24 16 5 2 New Freshman (22%) (40%) (27%) (8%) (3%) 60 6 7 2 2

Conference Session

Two Year College Tech Session I

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

David Jonassen, University of Missouri; William Miller, University of Missouri; Matthew Schmidt, University of Missouri; Matthew Easter, University of Missouri; Rose Marra, University of Missouri

Tagged Divisions

Two Year College Division

various ASK systems we have developed, as well as aglossary, search functions, and contextual help. In the following sections we specificallydiscuss system navigation, the ASK system, and the embedded narratives. Page 13.1181.8 Figure 1.b Components of learning enmvironmentNavigational SchemeThe navigational scheme we have implemented is two-tiered. Learners use a macronavigational structure to navigate to specific cases by first selecting a course, then acourse learning module, and then a scenario (case). Once the learner has selected a case,he or she navigates within the case by using the navigational controls within the ASKsystem and

Conference Session

Two Year College Tech Session I

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Bertram Pariser, Technical Career Institute, Inc.; Cyrus Meherji, Technical Career Institute, Inc.

Tagged Divisions

Two Year College Division

ACCESS database and select the first table PHY102 2. Click the column LAST and highlight the entire column. 3. In the tab labeled Home, select Sort & Filter 4. Click the AZ Down arrow (Ascending Sort) and this will sort the database alphabetically. 5. Click the triangle under PHY102 at the left of the table to highlight the table 6. Move the mouse to the bottom row of the table and right click Page 13.350.5 47. Select copy8. Now open MS-EXCEL 20079. Highlight Columns A,B,C,D,E,&F10. Right Click11. Select Column Width12. Enter 50 and click OK13