Conference Session

T2C: GIFTS - Session C

Collection

2019 FYEE Conference

Authors

Jacob Preston Moore, Pennsylvania State University, Mont Alto

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FYEE Conference - Paper Submission

Paper ID #27999GIFTS: Working with Local Retirement Communities for Freshman DesignExperiencesDr. Jacob Preston Moore, Pennsylvania State University, Mont Alto Jacob Moore is an Associate Professor of Engineering at Penn State Mont Alto. He has a PhD in En- gineering Education from Virginia Tech and a Bachelors and Masters in Mechanical Engineering. His research interests include concept mapping, open educational resources, digital textbooks, and additive manufacturing. 2019 FYEE Conference : Penn State University , Pennsylvania Jul 28 GIFTS: Working with Local Retirement Communities for Freshman Design

Conference Session

M2A: Learning By Design 1

Collection

2019 FYEE Conference

Authors

Sarah C Ritter, Pennsylvania State University, University Park; Sven G. Bilén P.E., Pennsylvania State University, University Park

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FYEE Conference - Paper Submission

thinking via concept maps and life-cycle assessment. Students areintroduced to systems thinking via the “Draw How to Make Toast” [1] activity followed byconstruction of a mobile phone concept map using post-it notes and online Cmap software [2].The SolidWorks Sustainability tool introduces students to the concept of life-cycle assessmentthrough analysis of a simple water bottle or a model of their design project solution.Innovation Processes: This module incorporates best practices related to key components of thedesign process, namely concept generation (which includes innovation methods), conceptselection, low-fidelity prototyping, and design reviews. To support low-fidelity prototyping,classrooms have been equipped with carts that house various