Pittsburgh. He is currently an Associate Professor of Physics and Engineering at Elizabethtown College in Pennsylvania. He has on his record numerous publications in a number of fields in Applied Physics and Engineering, including superconductivity, semiconductor quantum devices, nonlinear optics, semiconductor lasers, infrared detectors and signal processing of medical signals. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Improving Technical Writing Skills through Lab ReportsIn the last few decades, there has been an effort to address how to complement the teaching ofscientific and technical skills to scientist/engineers with other attributes needed for a successfulcareer within diverse
, computer-aided design, kinematics and dynamics of machinery, and manufacturing science. He received his BSME from Ohio Northern University and a PhD in Bioengineering from the University of Notre Dame. Current interests include bone tissue mechanics, engineering pedagogy, and robotic football. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Integrating Entrepreneurial Mindset into First-Year Engineering Curriculum through Active Learning ExercisesAbstractEntrepreneurial principles have been an increasing focus of undergraduate engineering curriculaat multiple levels of integration. Here, the Entrepreneurial Mindset (EM) has been integratedinto a first-year, general engineering
Almeida is a Ph.D. Research Assistant at Utah State University.sarah abdellahiDr. Wai Tak Jeff Kan c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Empirical Foundations for Improved Engineering Education: Differences Between Engineering Students and Professional Expert Engineers while DesigningIntroductionEngineering design education strives to equip students with the capability of becoming expertdesign engineers. To bridge the gap between the design competencies of undergraduateengineering students and expert engineers in the field, educators and researchers require a detailedknowledge of the cognitive behaviors of both cohorts. This research aims to identify novelpathways to
storage. He is also a research assistant in the NSF SI Energy Scholarship Program.Prof. Karen Sue Renzaglia c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 NSF S-STEM Southern Illinois Energy Scholarship ProgramAbstractThe Southern Illinois Energy Scholarships is an S-STEM program at Southern Illinois UniversityCarbondale (SIUC) funded by the National Science Foundation. This project supports talentedcommunity-college-transfer students with demonstrated financial need and an interest in theenergy field to complete a STEM degree and enter the energy workforce. This is a five-yeargrant supporting 43 scholars while earning baccalaureate degrees at SIUC.Objectives of this program include providing
international colleagues. He has a broad background in mechanical and electrical engineering, and physiology with specific training and expertise. His work includes mod- eling the cardiovascular system, ventricular assist devices, cardiac physiology, instrumentation systems and leadless cardiac pacing. He help developed and was the inaugural director of a project-based-learning engineering curriculum. He is now involved in discovery-based-learning on multi-disciplinary teams. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Building Your Change Agent Tool-Kit: Channeling the Power of StoryWe live in a social and organizational infrastructure made up of stories. These stories can behanded down
Cincinnati. He has taught a variety of classes ranging introductory programming and first-year engineering design courses to introductory and advanced courses in electronic circuits. He is a member of ASEE, IEEE, and ACM.Dr. Kathleen A. Ossman, University of Cincinnati Dr. Kathleen A. Ossman is an Associate Professor in the Department of Engineering Education at the University of Cincinnati. She teaches primarily freshmen with a focus on programming and problem solving. Dr. Ossman is interested in active learning, flipped classrooms, and other strategies that help students become self-directed learners.Mr. Tony James BaileyMs. Leigh Anna Folger, University of CincinnatiMs. Rachel Schwind, Mechanical Engineering, University of
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Paper ID #19777Wai-Tat Fu is an associate professor of Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign(UIUC). His research focuses on applying theories of cognitive science and human-computer interactiontechniques to education. Wai-Tat Fu is the Associate Editor of the ACM Transactions on Intelligent In-teractive Systems (TiiS) and the Topics in Cognitive Science journal. He is m the program chair of ACMIUI (Intelligent User Interfaces) 2017, and the general chair of ACM IUI 2019. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2017A scalable online platform for evaluating and training visuospatial skills of engineering students University of Illinois at Urbana
General Dynamics Corporation. He also has conducted research concerning structural dynamics and control for the Kajima Corporation of Japan, and he currently provides technical analyses and performs computational simulations for the United Launch Alliance in Denver. Jef- frey earned his B.S. and M.S. degrees in Mechanical Engineering from San Diego State University, and his Ph.D. degree in Applied Mechanics and Physics from the California Institute of Technology. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 An Alternative Form of Euler’s Equation for the Rotational Dynamics of a Rigid Body Confined to Planar (2-D) MotionIntroductionInstructors of engineering mechanics who
teaching methods has been supported by the National Science Foundation and the Sloan Foundation and his team received Best Paper awards from the Journal of Engineering Education in 2008 and 2011 and from the IEEE Transactions on Education in 2011 and 2015. Dr. Ohland is an ABET Program Evaluator for ASEE. He was the 2002–2006 President of Tau Beta Pi and is a Fellow of the ASEE, IEEE, and AAAS.Mr. Behzad Beigpourian, Purdue University Behzad Beigpourian is a Ph.D. student and Research Assistant in Engineering Education at Purdue Uni- versity. He earned his master’s in Structural Engineering from Shahid Chamran University in Iran, and his bachelor’s in Civil Technical Teacher from Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training
Mathematics (LSAMP) for the past two years as the coordinator of summer 2017 and 2018 Cartagena international research program, during these times her main focus has been group dynamics and the daily activities of the program c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Analyzing Group Effectiveness and Group Dynamics of a Heterogeneous Group: An International Team Case Study AbstractGroup activities are commonly employed in education. Groups that comprise members ofdifferent ethnicities, cultures and races make up the characteristics of a heterogeneous group. Acase study was conducted on group dynamics to explore the different
Tolerant Systems and Testing of Digital Systems. Her current research interests include Reliability and Fault Tolerance of Elec- tronic Systems, Programmable Logic Devices and new educational methods emphasizing active learning and project-based-learning. She is member of IEEE and Chair of Women in Engineering Affinity Group for IEEE Long Island, New York. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Applying the Flipped Classroom Pedagogy in a Digital Design CourseAbstractThe goal of this paper is to describe the motivation, methodology and results of converting severalmodules in a Digital Design course to a “flipped classroom”. The course introduces students toVHDL Hardware Description
engineering, highway design. engineering management, geographic information systems, and land surveying. He has served in numerous leadership positions in ITE, ASCE and TRB. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Assessing Students’ Prior Knowledge and Learning in an Undergraduate Engineering Management Course for Civil EngineersAbstractThe objectives of this study were (1) to use a pre-test to assess the knowledge of CivilEngineering students at The Citadel in their understanding of engineering management topicsprior to taking a required junior-level course in engineering management, and (2) to use a post-test to assess student learning as a result
Journal of Engineering Education and has contributed to the Cambridge Handbook of Engineering Education Research. She has presented workshops to over 500 engineering faculty on four continents. Dr. Streveler’s primary research interests are investigating students’ understanding of difficult concepts in engineering science and helping engineering faculty conduct rigorous research in engineering education. In 2015, Dr. Streveler was inducted as an ASEE Fellow. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Assessing the effectiveness of Peer Instruction in students’ understanding of electric circuits conceptsAbstractThis paper describes the implementation of an active
, and facilities layout. Before joining to SIUE he worked at Rochester Institute of Technology as a faculty member and Computer Integrated Manufacturing System project coordinator for RIT’s integrated circuit factory. He is a senior member of IIE and SME, and a member of ASEE, Alpha Pi Mu and Tau Beta Pi.Dr. Hasan Sevim, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville Dr. Hasan Sevim obtained his B.S. degree in mining engineering in 1974 from Istanbul Technical Uni- versity, Turkey. He obtained his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in 1978 and 1984, respectively, from Columbia University, New York. In 1984, he joined the College of Engineering at Southern Illinois University (SIU), Carbondale as an assistant professor in the
graphics from the George Washington University. His research spans the fields of computer graphics, virtual reality, computer animation, medical visualization, and educational game development. He is a member of the ACM SIGGRAPH, ASEE, and International Society of Virtual Rehabilitation.Mr. Justin David Heffron, Purdue University NorthwestDr. Ismail Fidan, Tennessee Technological 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
collaborating on the Dynamics Concept Inventory, developing model-eliciting activities in mechanical engineering courses, inquiry-based learning in mechanics, and design projects to help promote adapted physical activities. Other professional interests include aviation physiology and biomechanics. c American Society for Engineering Education, 2019 Incorporating Six Pre-Defined Experiments Using Motion Analysis into Engineering Dynamics CoursesIntroductionUndergraduate engineering dynamics courses often lack a concrete connection between methodslearned and hands-on engineering applications. This course is required for a variety of majorsfrom mechanical and aerospace engineers to
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Engineering and Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) to enhance teaching and learning effectiveness of engineering courses. She is the winner of 2021 University Teaching Fellow award, 2019 Distinguished Engineering Educator Award, and recipient of 2016, 2017, and 2018 Klewin Excellence in teaching award. ©American Society for Engineering Education, 2024 Exploring Experiential Assessment in Mechanics of Materials: A Departure from Traditional ExaminationsAbstractMechanics of Materials is a pivotal junior-level course that is essential for various engineeringdisciplines (including Civil, Mechanical, Material Science, Biomedical, and ManufacturingEngineering) at the
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Framework for P-12 Engineering Learning [2] later validated thisdecision. The courses soon grew in richness and became popular at the school. With mentorshipfrom the Research Experience for Teachers program at the New Jersey Institute of Technology,the teacher was able to present the program and curriculum to the ASEE national conference in2015 [4].The lack of a textbook was not a handicap because it left the teacher free to pull resources fromvarious sources, including the USPTO website. From her experience of engineering in industry,it seemed necessary for her to include awareness of the patent process. When teaching the stepsof Engineering Design in-depth, the product is the invention of a new technology, [8] whichlends itself naturally to a
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, it started when, believe, the PI applied for the S-STEM grant, and it was a consequence of that. We didn't have it before that.” (443573)The team evaluated the outcomes for the Fall 2020 offering of the corequisite course for bothreporting to the NSF and for an ASEE paper. The preliminary findings suggested that the coursedid not decrease retention and completion of calculus II for the students in the corequisite course[7]. Using the results from surveys and institutional data, the course was presented for approvalto the mathematics department. NSF funding and the emphasis on “studying” the coursecertainly incentivized continued focus on the course and its potential merits. “We knew the PI’s grant was continuing but also that