Paper ID #37677Developing a Semester-Long Project in a BiomechanicalEngineering Course to Instill the Entrepreneurial Mindset inthe Next-Generation Biomedical Engineering StudentsLoren Grace HedgecockKaitlin HallRaj R. Rao (Professor and Department Head, Biomedical Engineering)Mostafa Elsaadany (Assistant Professor) Assistant Professor - University of Arkansas | Department of Biomedical Engineering. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.comDeveloping a Semester-Long Project in a Biomechanical Engineering Course to Instill the Entrepreneurial
Paper ID #36780Work in Progress: An Early Look Into the Systematic Reviewof Project-Based Learning in Engineering EducationIbukun Samuel Osunbunmi (Mr) Ibukun Osunbunmi is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Engineering Education at Utah State University, USU. He holds B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. His research interest includes engineering students’ engagement, designing an effective learning environment, evidence-based pedagogy, e- learning, and broadening participation in STEM education. He is also interested in applying mixed-method research
Paper ID #36789Exploring engineering students’ critical consciousness usingan ill-structured, project-based learning unit in anengineering mechanics courseDaniel Castaneda Daniel I. Castaneda is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Engineering at James Madison University. Daniel earned his PhD in 2016 and his Master's in 2010, both in civil engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign. He previously earned his Bachelor's in 2008 from the University of California, Berkeley. His course development includes civil engineering materials, dynamics, engineering design, engineering economics
the Regents Physical Setting Chemistry exam for the past 20 years. She is a former NYS Master Teacher. Kathleen currently serves as the Engineering Education Project Director and Outreach Coordinator at Stony Brook University. Kathleen helps to develop engineering experiences for students from elementary to high school, ensuring alignment to state education standards and use of appropriate pedagogy and managing related logistics.Monica Bugallo (Dr) © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Traffic Lights Engineering Academy: A Remote Online Education Solution for Creating K-12 STEM Projects Featuring
Paper ID #39167Board 206: Academic Success of STEM College Students with AttentionDeficit Hyperactivity Disorder and the Role of Classroom TeachingPractices: Project UpdateNolgie O. Oquendo-Col´on, University of Michigan Nolgie O. Oquendo-Colon is an Engineering Education Research PhD student at the University of Michi- gan. He holds a MS and BS in Industrial Engineering from the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez.Laura Carroll, University of Michigan Laura Carroll is a PhD candidate in Engineering Education Research at the University of Michigan. Laura’s research interests are focused on academic success of neurodiverse
Paper ID #38182Board 207: ACCESS in STEM: An S-STEM Project Supporting Economi-callyDisadvantaged STEM-Interested Students in Their First Two YearsErica ClineMenaka AbrahamSarah AlaeiDr. Heather Dillon, University of Washington, Tacoma Dr. Heather Dillon is Professor and Chair of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Washington Tacoma. Her research team is working on energy efficiency, renewable energy, fundamental heat transfer, and engineering education. Before joining academia, she worked for the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) as a senior research engineer working on both energy efficiency and renewable
Paper ID #39818Board 215: Applying Research Results in Instructor Development to ReduceStudent Resistance to Active Learning: Project UpdateMs. Lea K. Marlor, University of Michigan Lea Marlor is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Michigan, studying Engineering Education Research. She joined the University of Michigan in Sept 2019. Previously, she was the Associate Director for Education for the Center for Energy Efficient ElecDr. Cynthia J. Finelli, University of Michigan Dr. Cynthia Finelli is Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Professor of Education, and Director and Graduate Chair for
and academic achievement across seven STEM disciplines.The program is a large educational program with multi-Department STEM projectscomprising approximately 200 tasks and 40 personnel. To facilitate the successfulimplementation of this STEM program, an efficient project management tool calledSmartsheet was adopted to manage all the tasks to be carried out and the activities involved.Smartsheet software has helped facilitate efficient project coordination, schedulingdeliverables, communicating with and assigning tasks to project team members, monitoringperformance, and evaluation. The Smartsheet is a project management tool developed forcoordinating and monitoring project activities, promoting productive guidance, efficientcommunication
Paper ID #39095Board 20: Work in Progress: Investigating the Impact of InternationalEducation on Cultural Understanding, Health Disparities andCollaboration through Project-based LearningBreanna Kilgore Breanna Kilgore is a graduating senior biomedical engineering student at the University of Arkansas. Breanna has participated in an REU at Johns Hopkins university and studied development policy and global health in Switzerland. She has been named an international Gilman scholar, a NSF Honors College Path Scholar, and selected as a Senior of Significance at her university.Dr. Luis Carlos Estrada Petrocelli, Universidad Latina
Paper ID #39169Board 238: Collaborative Research: AGEP FC-PAM: Project ELEVATE(Equity-focused Launch to Empower and Value AGEP Faculty to Thrive inEngineering)Dr. Alaine M Allen, Carnegie Mellon University Dr. Alaine M. Allen is an educator who intentionally works to uplift the voices of and create opportunities for individuals from groups historically marginalized in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) environments. She currently serveDarlene SaporuElisa RiedoShelley L AnnaDr. Linda DeAngelo, University of Pittsburgh Linda DeAngelo is Associate Professor of Higher Education, Center for Urban Education
Paper ID #37084Board 22: Work in Progress: Promoting and Assessing Curiosity Through ATissue Engineering Course Project Incorporating BiomimicryDr. Wujie Zhang, Milwaukee School of Engineering Dr. Wujie Zhang is an associate professor of Biomolecular Engineering in the Physics and Chemistry Department at the Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE). He received his M.S. and B.S. degrees in Food Science and Engineering from the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology and his Ph.D. degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of South Carolina. Dr. Zhang’s scholarly work and research span biomaterials, tissue
Paper ID #37712Board 257: Development and Initial Outcomes of an NSF RIEF Project inUnderstanding Teamwork Experience and its Linkage to EngineeringIdentity of Diverse StudentsDr. Yiyi Wang Yiyi Wang is an assistant professor of civil engineering at San Francisco State University. In addition to engineering education, her research also focuses on the nexus between mapping, information technology, and transportation and has published in Accident Analysis & Prevention, Journal of Transportation Geog- raphy, and Annuals of Regional Science. She served on the Transportation Research Board (TRB) ABJ80 Statistical Analysis
Paper ID #37526Board 409: The Stressors for Doctoral Students Questionnaire: Year 2 ofan RFE Project on Understanding Graduate Engineering Student Well-Beingand RetentionJennifer Cromley, University of Illinois, Urbana - Champaign Jennifer Cromley is Professor of Educational Psychology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Her research focuses on two broad areas: achievement/retention in STEM and comprehension of illus- trated scientific textMr. Joseph Francis Mirabelli, University of Illinois, Urbana - Champaign Joseph Mirabelli is an Educational Psychology graduate student at the University of Illinois at Urbana
Paper ID #37990Board 413: Towards an Understanding of the Impact of Community EngagedLearning Projects on Enhancing Teachers’ Understanding of Engineeringand Intercultural AwarenessDr. Kellie Schneider, University of Dayton Kellie Schneider is an Associate Professor in the Department of Engineering Management, Systems, and Technology at the University of Dayton. Prior to joining the faculty at UD, she was an instructor in the Freshman Engineering Program at the University of Arkansas. Her research interests are in the areas of engineering education and community-based operations research.Dr. Leanne Petry, Central State
Paper ID #38574Board 305: HSI Implementation and Evaluation Project: Commitment toLearning Instilled by Mastery-Based Undergraduate Program (CLIMB-UP)Dr. Dina Verdin, Arizona State University Dina Verd´ın, PhD is an Assistant Professor of Engineering in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University. She graduated from San Jos´e State University with a BS in Industrial Systems Engineering and from Purdue University with an MS in Industrial Engineering and PhD in Engineering Education. Dina is a 2016 recipient of the National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship and an Honorable Mention
Paper ID #37955Board 433: Work in Progress: Building a ”Project-Based Learning forRural Alabama STEM Middle School Teachers in Machine Learning andRobotics” RET SiteDr. Xiaowen Gong, Auburn University Xiaowen Gong received his BEng degree in Electronics and Information Engineering from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2008, his MSc degree in Communications from the University of Alberta in 2010, and his PhD degree in Electrical Engineering from the Arizona State University in 2015. From 2015 to 2016, he was a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Electrical and Com- puter Engineering at The Ohio State
Paper ID #37772Creating Innovation for Interdisciplinary Robotics Workshops: SolvingIssues in the Online Project-Based Learnings in Engineering EducationProf. Hatsuko Yoshikubo, Shibaura Institute Of Technology, Japan Dr. Hatsuko Yoshikubo is currently an Associate Professor and a deputy director of the Innovative Global Program, a research-based full English degree engineering program at the College of Engineering at Shibaura Institute of Technology (SIT), Tokyo, Japan. She is a Principal Investigator of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Research Grants 20K02943 and the AY 2022 SIT Grants for Educational
Paper ID #38476Preliminary Analysis of Implementation of the ”Design Your Process ofBecoming a World-Class Engineering Student” Project in Introduction toEngineering CourseDr. Uri Feldman, Wentworth Institute Uri Feldman is an Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering in the School of Engineering at Went- worth Institute of Technology in Boston. He received a Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Tech- nology’s Media Lab, a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, and an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. As a Postdoctoral
which is backed up by studentfeedback.The redesigned Introduction to Engineering Design and Graphics course focuses on several corelearning objectives: (1) Ideation and idea evaluation, (2) Design visualization, (3) Design creationin various prototyping and manufacturing methods, and (4) Design evaluation in bothexperimental and simulated space. In order to achieve these objectives a new project-basedformat of this course was introduced that gives students the opportunity to design and create theirown fidget spinners over a progression of design-focused assignments with room for creativity ina lighthearted product. At every step of the design process, students are encouraged to considerboth their creative endeavors and the practical limitations
©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 Protein Molecules as Robotic Mechanisms: An Interdisciplinary Project-Based Learning Experience at the Intersection of Biochemistry and RoboticsAbstractIncreasingly, instructors are challenged by growing complexity in knowledge domains and theneed to prepare students with specific skills relevant to an uncertain future. The speed oftechnological advance and shifting societal conditions make this ever more arduous. One of thepromises of project-based learning (PBL) is to cultivate many of the most important studentqualities for facing such an uncertain world by exposing them to cross disciplinary problems.Indeed, providing the students with a plethora of
Paper ID #38369WIP: Designing disciplinary projects in an honors first-year engineeringcourse to improve retention and participation of first-year students.Dr. Joseph A. Lyon, Purdue University at West Lafayette (COE) Dr. Joseph A. Lyon is a lecturer in the College of Engineering at Purdue University. He holds a Ph.D. in engineering education, an M.S. in industrial engineering, and a B.S. in Agricultural and Biological Engineering from Purdue University. His research interests include models and modeling, computational thinking, and computation in engineering education.Dr. Jacqueline Callihan Linnes, Purdue University at West
Paper ID #39417Board 73: The Impact of ”Green” Requirements in Engineering Students’Design Projects on Engineering Students’ Green MindsetDr. Xiuhua Si, California Baptist University Dr. Xiuhua (April) Si, a Professor of aerospace and mechanical engineering, was the Chair of the Aerospace, Industrial, and Mechanical engineering department at California Baptist University. Her re- search interests are broad and include the applications of electromagnetic fields in developing medical devices and water softening; heat transfer enhancement, thermodynamics of single crystalline materials; fluid mechanics study of face masks.Dr
Paper ID #37324Board 314: Implementing the Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP) Modelat a Public Urban Research University in the Southeastern United StatesDr. Chrysanthe Preza, The University of Memphis Chrysanthe Preza is the Kanuri Professor and Chair in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engi- neering at the University of Memphis, where she joined 2006. She received her D.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis in 1998. She leads the research in the Computa- tional Imaging Research Laboratory at the University of Memphis. Her research interests are imaging science, estimation
Paper ID #37329Board 394: Sustaining and Scaling the Impact of the MIDFIELD project atthe American Society for Engineering Education (Year 1)Dr. Susan M Lord, University of San Diego Susan Lord is Professor and Chair of Integrated Engineering at the University of San Diego. She received a BS from Cornell University in Materials Science and Electrical Engineering (EE) and MS and PhD in EE from Stanford University. Her research focuses on the study and promotion of equity in engineering including student pathways and inclusive teaching. She has won best paper awards from the Journal of Engineering Education, IEEE Transactions
Paper ID #37278Mobilizing Resources in a Community of Practice: How Academic ChangeAgents Work Toward Equity in their Change Projects ¨Selen Guler, University of Washington Selen G¨uler is a PhD Candidate in Sociology at the University of Washington, and a research assistant at the University of Washington’s Center for Evaluation and Research for STEM Equity (CERSE). Selen’s research interests include institutional change, social movements, and the cultural foundations of policy- making.Dr. Elizabeth Litzler, University of Washington Elizabeth Litzler, Ph.D., is the director of the University of Washington Center for
Paper ID #36892Teaching engineering design through a team-based multi-disciplinaryhumanitarian engineering project: effects on engineering identity andsense of belongingDr. Shannon Barker, University of Virginia Dr. Shannon Barker completed her PhD at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and completed two post-doctoral fellowships at the University of Washington and Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, specializing in gene delivery. Shannon has been in graduate higher education leadership for six years both at the Georgia Institute of Technology and the University of Virginia, and is currently Associate Profes
and first-generation students. He is the Founding Director of NJIT’s Grand Challenges Scholars Program. He also has worked on several research projects, programs, and initiatives to help students bridge the gap between high school and college as well as to prepare students for the rigors of mathematics. He is also involved in various engineering education initiatives focusing on the integration of novel technologies into the engineering classroom, and excellence in instruction. His additional research interests include water, and wastewater treatment, civil engineering infrastructure, and transportation engineering. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2023 Teaching
Paper ID #39941Student-centered design: A capstone design project of a batch vacuumevaporator for food science students by a multidisciplinary team ofengineering seniorsDr. Philip Jackson, University of Florida Dr. Philip B. Jackson earned B.S. degrees in Aerospace Engineering and Mechanical Engineering as well as an M.S. and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, all from the University of Florida. He is currently faculty in the Department of Engineering Education at the University of Florida where he leads the Game-Based Learning and Digital Experiences Laboratory (GLaDE)Emily Hope FordAllison Kathleen PorrasAndrew John MacIntosh
Activities Committee and the International Division. © American Society for Engineering Education, 2022 Powered by www.slayte.com Collaboration between Landivar University in Guatemala and Villanova University in the US on Humanitarian Engineering Projects for Computer Scientists and EngineersAbstract:Villanova engineering professors and students have been working with Catholic Relief Services(CRS) for many years providing technical support to field offices in various countries. In 2018,Villanova University hosted several CRS staff from different country offices for a series ofworkshops. During this time, Prof. Singh met with Brenda Urizar of the
Paper ID #37709A Transformative Project between Two-State Colleges and a-4-year Institution for Student Success in STEMAli Zilouchian (Professor) Dr. Ali Zilouchian is currently the Director of Applied Engineering Research Center at Keiser University. He is also the Emeritus Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) and Founding Project Director of a HSI Title III project funded by the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) at FAU. His distinguished career in academia and industry has many notable accomplishments focused on research and industry partnerships, and national