Paper ID #24681Who is Going to Teach the Skills Needed by the IoT Field Technician?Prof. Gary J. Mullett, Springfield Technical Community College Gary J. Mullett, a Professor of Electronics Technology and Co-Department Chair, presently teaches in the Electronics Group at Springfield Technical Community College (STCC) located in Springfield, MA. A long time faculty member and consultant to local business and industry, Mullett has provided leadership and initiated numerous curriculum reforms as either the Chair or Co-Department Chair of the four tech- nology degree programs that constitute the Electronics Group. Since the
Paper ID #33022The Wild World of Wireless in the 2020s – What do we Need to be Teaching?Prof. Gary J. Mullett, Springfield Technical Community College Gary J. Mullett, a Professor of Electronics Technology and Department Chair, presently teaches in the Applied Engineering Technology Group at Springfield Technical Community College (STCC) located in Springfield, MA. A long time faculty member and consultant to local business and industry, Mullett has provided leadership and initiated numerous curriculum reforms as either the Chair or Co-Department Chair of the four technology degree programs that formerly constituted the
Agency National Advisory Committee (NAC), that advises the Administrator of the EPA on environmental policy issues related to the implementation of the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation. Also, she was a member of the Good Neighbor Environmental Board (GNEB) that advises the President and Congress of the United States on good neighbor practices along the U.S./Mexico border. She has received local and state teaching awards: 2014 UTEP’s CETaL Giraffe Award (for sticking her neck out); 2014 College of Engineering Instruction Award; 2014 The University of Texas System Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Award; and the 2012 NCEES Award for students’ design of a Fire Station. She also received 2018 American
affiliated with high schools and colleges including vocational schools. The followinglist provides the accomplishments made by this coalition: • Multi-institutional AM collaboration in teaching, laboratory practices and research [3], • Framework developed to measure the attainment of ABET Student Outcomes through AM curricular practices. [4], • Smart phone accessible AM laboratory platform for multi-institutional collaboration [5], • Up to date skills required of AM technicians [6], • TTS: studio-based AM training [7], • Using AM as an innovation tool to enhance the student learning and success [8-9], • Up to date MOOC AM
University of California, San Diego, and her current research focuses on sustainability outreach and education, as well as teaching creative problem solving in science.Prof. Marcial Gonzalez, School of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University Dr. Marcial Gonzalez is an Assistant Professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering at Purdue Uni- versity since 2014. He is affiliated with the Center for Particulate Products and Process (CP3), the Purdue Energetics Research Center (PERC) and the Ray W. Herrick Laboratories. He was a Research Associate at Rutgers University with an affiliation with the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department and with the NSF Engineering Research Center for Structured Organic
and other underrepresented groups in mathematics, science and engi- neering.Prof. Nicholas Langhoff, Skyline College Nicholas Langhoff is an associate professor of engineering and computer science at Skyline College in San Bruno, California. He received his M.S. degree from San Francisco State University in embedded elec- trical engineering and computer systems. His educational research interests include technology-enhanced instruction, online education, metacognitive teaching and learning strategies, reading apprenticeship in STEM, and the development of novel instructional equipment and curricula for enhancing academic suc- cess in science and engineering.Dr. Erik N Dunmire, College of Marin Erik Dunmire is a
offered at RELLIS that addresses an identified need. There is no limit in thenumber of programs, within the constraints of space and cost, that a single institution can offer.The proposed programs, however, are evaluated to ensure the objectives of non-duplication andcost-effectiveness are achieved. Figure 4: Decision tree for evaluating a proposed program offering Figure 5: Consideration for facilities, focus and synergiesWhen proposing to offer a degree program, the institutions are asked to submit a detaileddescription of the program including opportunities for a minor, the curriculum (broken out bysemester), laboratories and specialized teaching facilities required to offer
developed in alignment with industry needs and utilizes high impacteducational practices. The cloud computing programs prepare students to potentially earn anacademic credential and globally recognized industry certifications at the entry (college creditcertificate) and associate levels. Ensuring students are offered the highest standard of training,faculty members completed professional development in cloud computing, earning industry-recognized credentials to become AWS-accredited instructors. The current cohort of facultycertified to teach in the AWS Academy is the largest group of certified instructors in theacademic arena.The inclusion of industry standard certifications from major cloud providers allows forconsistency of program evaluation
Paper ID #27230Multi-Institutional Collaboration in Additive ManufacturingDr. Ismail Fidan, Tennessee Tech University Currently, Dr. Fidan serves as a Professor of the Department of Manufacturing and Engineering Tech- nology at Tennessee Technological University. His research and teaching interests are in additive man- ufacturing, electronics manufacturing, distance learning, and STEM education. Dr. Fidan is a member and active participant of SME, ASEE, ABET, ASME, and IEEE. He is also the Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Components, Packaging, and Manufacturing Technology and International Journal of Rapid
13Course prerequisite requirements will be emphasized through RCBC’s standard advisementprocesses in order to ensure students’ progress through the curriculum in a timely manner.The new program will be housed within the Department of Science, Technology, Engineering,and Mathematics (STEM). Existing full-time and adjunct faculty will be on-hand to teach, andfaculty with a specialization in MET will join the teaching staff. Laboratory facilities are also indevelopment.Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering TechnologyAt Rowan University, the Mechanical Engineering program has the highest enrollment of allengineering majors, and it turns away large numbers of highly-qualified students every year,owing to space and staffing limitations. Offering
Bartels, San Antonio College Klaus Bartels is an Adjunct Faculty member at San Antonio College (SAC) in the Mathematics, Archi- tecture, Physics and Engineering Dept. He was born near Buenos Aires, Argentina and immigrated to the U.S. in 1956. He grew up and went to college in the Boston, MA area. He has a B.S.E.E. from Tufts University (1972) and an M.S.E.E. from M.I.T. (1975). He served as a Communications-Electronics En- gineer/Officer in the USAF from 1975 to 1999, retiring as a colonel. He worked part time as a Flight Director at the Challenger Learning Center of San Antonio from 2000 to 2009, and has been teaching remedial math and engineering classes at SAC since 2000. He has also been involved in various engi
students. Jorge collaborates with NEWT’s In- dustry Liaison Officer and Innovation Ecosystem Director, and the Student Leadership Council in the planning of educational opportunities for NEWT graduate students and postdocs with the center’s indus- try partners and other professional development activities. At Rice, Jorge is an Adjunct Professor in the Civil & Environmental Engineering and Bioengineering Departments, where he developed and teaches CEVE/GLHT 314: Sustainable Water Purification for the Developing World, a project-based course on sustainable strategies for safe water supply in low-income and developing regions of the world. He col- laborates in other project-based courses at Rice, such as Introduction
, and could perhaps be helpfulif a follow-up is written in the near future.On behalf of the students, faculty, staff, and community members, the authors wish to expresstheir gratitude to the donor company and all those that helped pave the way for the developmentand installation of fabrication laboratories and makerspaces throughout the country and theworld.References[1] S. Weiner, M. Lande and S. Jordan, "What Have We ”Learned” from Maker Education Research? A Learning Sciences-base Review of ASEE Literature on the Maker Movement," in 2018 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition Conference Proceedings, Salt Lake City, 2018.[2] V. Wilczynski, J. Zinter and L. Wilen, "Teaching Engineering Design in an Academic Makerspace: Blending
Honors Society, is a Student Research Mentor, is a Dean’s Honors student, and also serves her community by sitting on the Academic Commis- sion Committee, the Student Services Committee, and the ICC Funding Committee. Additionally, in her free time, Sophia decided to teach herself Python and is now leading the research project Studying Statis- tics in Python. In the future, she hopes to become a physician-scientist studying preventative measures for Alzheimer’s disease and treatments for Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease. ¨Ms. Sophia Isabella Ibarguen, Pasadena City College Sophia Ibarguen is a first-generation college student of immigrant parents, who is majoring in Biology and minoring in
selection, set-up, and calibration of tools/instrumentation. measurement tools/instrumentation. d. Preparation of laboratory reports and systems Elements of differential and integral calculus. documentation associated with development, installation, or maintenance of mechanical components and systems. e. Basic familiarity and use of industry codes, Manufacturing processes. specifications, and standards. f. Use of basic engineering mechanics. Material science and selection. g. An integrating or capstone experience utilizing Solid mechanics (such as statics, dynamics, skills acquired in the program
Paper ID #30066Evaluating a Multi-Campus Undergraduate Research Program to ImproveRetention of 2+2 Engineering StudentsDr. Cynthia Howard-Reed, Pennsylvania State University Cynthia Howard Reed is the Assistant Director for Student Research and Graduate Equity and an Assistant Teaching Professor in the College of Engineering at Penn State. She has a MS in Environmental Health Engineering and PhD in Civil Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin and received her BS in Civil Engineering from North Carolina State University. Prior to her position at Penn State, Dr. Reed conducted research in the field of indoor air
) in the Depart- ment of Biomedical Engineering (BME) at UC Davis. In addition to teaching core undergraduate courses, Jennifer is aimed at integrating engineering design principles and hands-on experiences throughout the curriculum. She has interests in engineering education, curricular innovation, as well as impacting the community through increased K-12 STEM awareness and education. Prior to joining UC Davis, Jennifer taught in the BME Department at Rutgers University, and was a postdoctoral fellow at Advanced Tech- nologies and Regenerative Medicine, LLC. She received her doctoral degree in Biomedical Engineering from Tufts University, M.S. degree from Syracuse University, and B.S. degree from Cornell
Paper ID #23134Student Perceptions of a Summer Research Internship Program for Under-represented Community College Engineering StudentsProf. Nicholas Langhoff, Skyline College Nicholas Langhoff is an associate professor of engineering and computer science at Skyline College in San Bruno, California. He received his M.S. degree from San Francisco State University in embedded elec- trical engineering and computer systems. His educational research interests include technology-enhanced instruction, online education, metacognitive teaching and learning strategies, reading apprenticeship in STEM, and the development of novel
. in Curriculum and Instruction - Science Education from Purdue University. During her graduate studies, she focused on pre-college engineering design-based STEM integration, primarily using engineering design to support secondary science curricula and instruction. Prior to her graduate studies, she was a high school chemistry and physics teacher; she maintains a South Dakota Teaching Certificate for secondary chemistry, physics, and mathematics. Before teaching, she received a B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.Ms. Jodi Nelson American c Society for Engineering Education, 2020
from 2000 to 2009, and has been teaching math and engineering classes at SAC since 2000. He has also been involved in various engineering STEM programs at SAC, including instructor for Robotics Camps for 3rd to 5th graders (2012 - 2014), instructor and coordinator for the Early Development of General Engineering program for high school students (2007 - 2015), and faculty adviser for 18 undergraduate engineering research projects primarily involving alternative energy (2011 - present). In addition, he is currently the SAC Co-PI for the 3-year NSF-funded CIMA-LSAMP Alliance grant that is increasing the numbers of underrepresented minority students who successfully transfer from community colleges into high-quality
ability to review and comment on the curriculavitae of those being considered to teach the third year of the curriculum.The baccalaureate degree-granting institution will be solely responsible for delivering the senioryear courses and will have an opportunity to evaluate the student’s candidacy for transition to thebaccalaureate portion of the pathway. The baccalaureate degrees coming from this program willbe awarded solely by the baccalaureate degree-granting institution.Overall, this innovative “3+1” delivery model will provide access to both affordable and high-quality educational pathways, leading to both associate and baccalaureate degrees, in academicdisciplines that are in high demand and will provide employment opportunities for
Paper ID #27192On Transfer Student Success: Exploring the Academic Trajectories of BlackTransfer Engineering Students from Community CollegesDr. Bruk T. Berhane, University of Maryland, College Park Dr. Bruk T. Berhane received his bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the University of Mary- land in 2003. He then completed a master’s degree in engineering management at George Washington University in 2007. In 2016, he earned a Ph.D. in the Minority and Urban Education Unit of the Col- lege of Education at the University of Maryland. Bruk worked at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, where
. O’Brien is the Assistant Director for Cyber Defense Education and Training with the Infor-mation Trust Institute in The Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.Casey has more than 25 years of large-scale information security and IT engineering, implementation,and management experience in challenging and cutting-edge public and private sector environments.Casey’s teaching and research interests include: practice-centered education and training solutions thatcombine accelerated learning programs, validated assessments, instruction, practice labs, and challengescenarios to improve information security talent management in organizations; rapid deployment of cus-tomizable and adaptive curriculum that raises
Paper ID #23948Development of a Cohort-Based Program to Strengthen Retention and En-gagement of Underrepresented Community College Engineering and Com-puter Science StudentsProf. Nicholas Langhoff, Skyline College Nicholas Langhoff is an associate professor of engineering and computer science at Skyline College in San Bruno, California. He received his M.S. degree from San Francisco State University in embedded elec- trical engineering and computer systems. His educational research interests include technology-enhanced instruction, online education, metacognitive teaching and learning strategies, reading apprenticeship in
published in 2015 and a second one “CountingBricks from Ancient Ruins”21 published in 2017. The results from these exercises werepublished in an ASEE paper presented at the 2016 annual conference in New Orleans 22 .Awards and Recognitions I am proud to say that various institutions and agencies have recognized my workwith awards and certificates, such as: 2006 National Award for excellence in Teaching presented at NISOD in Austin, TX Certificate of Recognition presented for Outstanding Contributions to the “Tuning Texas” Initiative by the Texas Commissioner of Higher Education in Austin, TX on November 21, 2013 Certificate of Appreciation in honor of 10 years of participation in the Community College Aerospace
proposal reviewer for SAGE, Emerald, IGI Global, Palgrave Macmillan, and CyberTech Publishing. She is currently involved in a National Science Foundation Research in Formation of Engineers project as a Co-PI. She has served in manufacturing leadership roles for Coca-Cola Bot- tling Company Consolidated, Abbott Laboratories, and Burlington Industries. She is a national member of ATD and has twice presented at the ATD International Conference and Exposition. Dr. Hughes is a Langevin Certified Master Trainer, Harvard Management Development Fellow, and a Darden School of Business Minority Executive Education Scholar. She has a PhD in Career and Technical Education from Virginia Tech, Master of Textiles in Textile Technology