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Conference Session
ME Curriculum and Assessment
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Christopher E. Larsen, University of Missouri; Rose M. Marra Ph.D, University of Missouri, Columbia; Nai-En Tang; David H. Jonassen, University of Missouri, Columbia; Robert Andrew Winholtz
Tagged Divisions
Mechanical Engineering
Paper ID #8462The Goldilocks Continuum: Making the case for an optimal balance of in-structional strategy in mechanical engineering collaborative learningChristopher E. Larsen, University of Missouri Christopher Larsen is currently a student in the doctoral program at the University of Missouri’s School of Information Science and Learning Technologies. He has worked for many years with the Department of Defense as an instructional systems designer, and has written several technical manuals on leadership and small unit tactics. Christopher’s interests include problem-based learning and leadership development.Rose M Marra Ph.D
Conference Session
Engineering Physics & Physics Division Technical Session 3
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Kenneth M. Purcell, University of Southern Indiana
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Engineering Physics & Physics
-lectureassignments and are provided with the needed data to use Just-In-Time Teaching strategies andquickly modify lecture content to best serve the students’ overall strengths and weaknesses. Thissame data can be used to determine if a topic should be revisited before an exam. Studentachievement can be tracked though the provided learning outcomes or objectives connected toeach assigned problem. This data can be used when assessing individual student learning orreporting course efficacy for purposes of institutional assessment.This paper will evaluate the online learning systems Pearson’s MasteringPhysics and Wiley’sWileyPlus as used by the physics program at the University of Southern Indiana (USI) for bothalgebra and calculus based first semester
Conference Session
Biomedical Division Poster Session
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Yakov E. Cherner, ATEL, LLC; Bruce R. Van Dyke, Quincy College
Tagged Divisions
Biomedical
Paper ID #10573Interactive Web-based Virtual Environment for Learning Single-Use Bioman-ufacturing TechnologiesDr. Yakov E. Cherner, ATEL, LLC Dr. Yakov E. Cherner, a Founder and President of ATEL, LLC, taught science, engineering and technology disciplines to high school, college and university students. He has extensive experience in writing cur- ricula and developing educational software and efficient instructional strategies. Dr. Cherner introduced an innovative concept of multi-layered simulation-based conceptual teaching of science and technology. This instructional approach uses real-world objects, processes and
Conference Session
WIED: Strategies Beyond the Classroom
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Kelsey Morgan Irvin, Washington University in St. Louis; Elizabeth Hiteshue, University of Pennsylvania; Mary Yvonne Lanzerotti, Air Force Institute of Technology; Sheldon Hochheiser, IEEE History Center; Michael Geselowitz, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey
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Women in Engineering
Paper ID #8538Oral Histories of Distinguished Female Leaders: Inspiring the Next Genera-tion of Young People in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics(STEM)Ms. Kelsey Morgan Irvin Kelsey Irvin is currently an undergraduate sophomore at Washington University in St. Louis. She is ma- joring in the Cognitive Neuroscience Track of Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology and hopes to pursue a career in social work or a related psychological field. She is currently working in a Cognition and Development Lab at Washington University in St. Louis studying child preferences.Ms. Elizabeth Hiteshue, University of Pennsylvania
Collection
2014 EDI
Authors
Marek Dollar
Lockheed Martin Leadership InstituteMarek DollárLockheed Martin Leadership Institute INTENSELY PERSONAL LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT Certificate Program • Intensive three-year leadership development program (2 credit hour class per semester) • 15-20 selected from applicants by sophomore year • Each student develops a personal leadership development portfolio • Matched with a mentor who is a seasoned leader • Programming includes workshops and experiential learning opportunitiesLockheed Martin Leadership Institute Louise M. Morman Cohort 1 Cohort 2 Cohort 3 Executive Director 2014
Conference Session
Structural Education Topics in Architectural Engineering
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Gouranga Banik, Tennessee State University
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Architectural
Paper ID #9220Perceptions Regarding Cheating among CM and AEC StudentsDr. Gouranga Banik, Tennessee State University Gouranga Banik, Ph.D., P.E., PMP., F.ASCE Currently Gouranga Banik is the departmental chair and professor of Civil and Architectural Engineering at Tennessee State University. Dr. Banik completed his Ph.D. in Civil and Construction Engineering from Iowa State University. He has eleven years working experience in both private and public sector as an engineer and/or project manager. He is a registered professional engineer and certified project manager (PMP). Dr. Banik has more than forty refereed
Collection
2014 ASEE Zone 1 Conference
Authors
Syed S. Rizvi; Khaled Elleithy; Mustafa Khan
Proceedings of 2014 Zone 1 Conference of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE Zone 1) An Opportunistic Frequency Channels Selection Scheme for Interference Minimization Syed Rizvi, Khaled Elleithy, and Mustafa Khan TM Abstract—This paper presents a solution to resolve the interference problems between the Wi-Fi TM and Bluetooth wireless technologies. A new channel selecting approach is being used to select the frequency channel. The signal strength in a channel is assessed, and that value is used to
Conference Session
Understanding our Students & Ethical Development
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Natalie C.T. Van Tyne, Colorado School of Mines; Maria Brunhart-Lupo, Colorado School of Mines
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Engineering Ethics
Paper ID #9395Ethics for the ”Me” Generation - How ”Millennial” Engineering StudentsView Ethical Responsibility in the Engineering ProfessionMrs. Natalie CT Van Tyne P.E., Colorado School of Mines Natalie Van Tyne is a Teaching Associate Professor and Director of the Design EPICS Program at Col- orado School of Mines. Her background is in chemical and environmental engineering, and she is a registered professional engineer in Colorado. She has been teaching first year and second year funda- mental engineering design courses since 2002, and her research interests are in service learning, reflective learning, and
Conference Session
Capstone Design
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Gene Dixon, East Carolina University
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Design in Engineering Education
Paper ID #8477Technical Design Reviews in CapstoneDr. Gene Dixon, East Carolina University Gene Dixon is a tenured Associate Professor at East Carolina where he teaches aspiring engineers at the undergraduate level. Previously he has held positions of responsibility in industry with Union Carbide, Chicago Bridge & Iron, E.I. DuPont & deNemours, Westinghouse Electric, CBS, Viacom and Wash- ington Group. Positions include project engineer, program assessor, senior shift manager, TQM coach, and production reactor outage planner. He received a Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering and Engineering Management
Conference Session
Multidisciplinary Experiential Learning
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Robert L. Nagel, James Madison University; Eric C. Pappas, James Madison University; Gretchen Anne Hazard, James Madison University; Matthew Swain, James Madison University
Tagged Divisions
Multidisciplinary Engineering
Paper ID #10331Understanding How Students’ Value the Behaviors of Individuals in Engi-neering TeamsDr. Robert L. Nagel, James Madison University Dr. Robert Nagel is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Engineering at James Madison University. Dr. Nagel joined the James Madison University after completing his Ph.D. in mechanical engineering at Oregon State University. He has a B.S. from Trine University and a M.S. from the Missouri University of Science and Technology, both in mechanical engineering. The research interests of Dr. Nagel focus on engineering design and engineering design education, and in particular
Collection
2014 EDI
Authors
Kevin L Moore
Humanitarian Engineering Colorado School of Mines COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINESEngineers co-creating with communities Kevin L. Moore, Dean College of Engineering and Computational Sciences ASEE EDI Cool Ideas Session April 2013 Humanitarian Engineering is … COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES…. a curricular minor forengineering students to learn about co-creating just and sustainable solutions for communities Humanitarian Engineering is … COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES…. Cutting Edge! – as the 1stsuch program in the US (2003), HE is a• Space for deep and serious
Conference Session
Industrial Engineering Technical Session
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Rick Olson, University of San Diego
Tagged Divisions
Industrial Engineering
lectureswere delivered in short online videos. Each class began with a brief review lecture and studentsspent most of the remaining class time solving problems in groups. Compared to the Spring2012 offering, the same material was covered in less time and test scores on a common finalexam increased.This paper summarizes the lessons-learned by teaching ISYE 330 as a flipped class. Classorganization is contrasted with earlier versions of the course. The preparation of online andsupplementary materials is described including a discussion of the evolution of the materials asthe semester progressed. Student performance is analyzed and compared to previous offerings.Course evaluations are examined to gain insight into student attitudes to flipped classes
Conference Session
K-12 and Pre-College Engineering Division Poster Session
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Evan C. Lemley, University of Central Oklahoma; Bob Melton, Putnam City Schools; Elizabeth Ann Allan, University of Central Oklahoma; Grant M. Armstrong, University of Central Oklahoma ; James E. Stewart, University of Central Oklahoma; Morshed Khandaker, University of Central Oklahoma
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K-12 & Pre-College Engineering
Paper ID #10585Leading by Example for Engineering Design (LEED) to Meet Next Genera-tion Science Standards in Middle and High School Science and Math ClassesDr. Evan C. Lemley, University of Central OklahomaMr. Bob Melton, Putnam City Schools Bob Melton is the Assessment Coordinator/ STEM Facilitator for Putnam City Schools. Mr. Melton began his career in 1974 at Putnam City West High School, taught at Edmond Memorial High School, and was the Science Curriculum Coordinator for Putnam City Schools from 1993 to 2013. From1999 through 2003 he served as project director of a USDOE program to research the effective- ness of
Collection
2014 ASEE Zone 4 Conference
Authors
Mohammad Amin; Gordon Romney; Pradip Dey; Bhaskar Sinha; Debra Bowen
24 Teaching and Learning of Database Concepts Using Multimode Teaching Methodologies Mohammad Amin, Gordon Romney, Pradip Dey, Bhaskar Sinha, and Debra Bowen National UniversityAbstractThe applications and usage of computers in the Internet, and World Wide Web, have been integratedinto society faster than any other major technological change in history. There is a great andgrowing demand for faster, more powerful, and smaller computers. The use of computers in everyaspect of industry, government, academia and research is growing exponentially. The volume of data,likewise, that is used and
Conference Session
Student Learning, Problem Solving, & Critical Thinking 1
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Sean Moseley, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology; Rachel McCord, Virginia Tech
Tagged Divisions
Educational Research and Methods
Paper ID #8967Honest Expert Solutions Towards Cognitive ApprenticeshipDr. Sean Moseley, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Sean Moseley is an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Rose-Hulman Institute of Tech- nology. He received a B.S. from The Georgia Institute of Technology and an M.S. and Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley.Ms. Rachel McCord, Virginia Tech Rachel McCord is a graduate student in the Department of Engineering Education at Virginia Tech. She holds a B.S. and M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Tennessee. Her research interests include engineering students
Conference Session
FPD 3: Retention
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Sally J. Steadman, University of South Alabama; Gail D. Jefferson, University of South Alabama; Tom G. Thomas, University of South Alabama; Kuang-Ting Hsiao, University of South Alabama
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First-Year Programs
Paper ID #10749Impacting First Year Engineering RetentionDr. Sally J. Steadman, University of South Alabama Dr. Steadman received a B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Wyoming in 1969, an M.A. in Mathematics from the University of Denver in 1973, and a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Wyoming in 1994. She served on the UW faculty from 1984 - 2003, where she made use of her interest in engineering computer applications. She is a part-time instructor at the University of South Alabama where she is also a faculty advisor for Tau Beta Pi and for Mortar Board Senior Honor Society. Dr
Conference Session
Aerospace Division Technical Session 2
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Matthew Nelson, Iowa State University
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Aerospace
Paper ID #10474Teaching students science and engineering with high altitude balloons andChipKitsMr. Matthew Nelson, Iowa State University My background and interests are in embedded systems and radio communications. I have a BS in Electri- cal Engineering and will be completing my MS in Computer Engineering in 2014. My research is focused on software defined radios and in applications for remote sensing. Currently, I serve as the Program Coordinator for the Make to Innovate program at Iowa State University in the Aerospace Engineering Department. This program provides our students with an opportunity for hands on
Conference Session
K-12 and Pre-College Engineering Division Poster Session
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Joseph Foy, L&N STEM Academy, Knox County Schools; Chien-fei Chen, University of Tennessee, Knoxville; Erin James Wills, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Tagged Divisions
K-12 & Pre-College Engineering
Paper ID #9477Integrating Assembly Language Programming into High School STEM Edu-cation (Works in Progress)Mr. Joseph Foy, L&N STEM Academy, Knox County Schools Joseph Foy holds two degrees in Electrical Engineering; BSEE 1976, U.S. Naval Academy and MSEE 1988, University Of Tennessee. His twenty-four year engineering career included responsibilities of pro- gramming, gate array design, hardware design, field service, and manufacturing support. For the last seven years, Mr. Foy has been a high school teacher in Knoxville, Tennessee. He is licensed to teach all high school math and physics courses. In 2011 and 2012
Conference Session
Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation Division New Ideas Session 1
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
James V. Green, University of Maryland, College Park; Alyssa E. Cohen Sherman, University of Maryland
Tagged Divisions
Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
Competition presented at the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE) annual conference to recognize col- lege educators who have created new and challenging learning activities that actively involve students in the entrepreneurial experience. He is the author of ”The Opportunity Analysis Canvas”, an innovative tool for identifying and analyzing entrepreneurial ideas. Prior to the University of Maryland, Dr. Green held founder, executive, and operational roles with multiple startups to include WaveCrest Laboratories (an innovator in next-generation electric and hybrid-electric propulsion and drive systems), Cyveillance (a software startup and world leader in cyber intelligence and
Conference Session
Track 1b - Session 1
Collection
2014 ASEE International Forum
Authors
Mert Bal, Miami University
Tagged Topics
Curriculum and Lab Development
Paper ID #11057Assessment of Remote Laboratory Practices in Engineering Technology Dis-tance EducationDr. Mert Bal, Miami University Mert Bal received his PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Eastern Mediterranean Univer- sity, North Cyprus in 2008. He was a Post-Doctoral Fellow in the University of Western Ontario, and a Visiting Researcher at the National Research Council Canada in London, Ontario, Canada between 2008 and 2010. He was involved in various research projects in the areas of collaborative intelligence, localiza- tion and collaborative information processing in wireless sensor networks, intelligent
Conference Session
Track 1 - Session 2
Collection
2014 ASEE International Forum
Authors
Achille Messac, Mississippi State University; James N Warnock, Mississippi State University; Masoud Rais-Rohani, Mississippi State University
Tagged Topics
Curriculum and Lab Development
Paper ID #11048Engineering Education Outside the Classroom: Engagement in ProfessionalSocietiesDr. Achille Messac, Mississippi State UniversityDr. James N Warnock, Mississippi State University James Warnock is the Interim Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies in the Bagley College of Engi- neering at Mississippi State University. His background is in biomedical engineering and he has been a big proponent of self-directed learning and active learning in his classes and was the first person to intro- duce problem-based learning in the department of agricultural and biological engineering at MSU. James is also the
Conference Session
New Course Development Concepts in ET II
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Tim Brower, University of Colorado, Boulder
Tagged Divisions
Engineering Technology
Corporation in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Brower was the Affiliate Director for Project Lead The Way – Oregon and served as associate director for Oregon Space Grant. He has represented ASME and served as a program evaluator for ABET for the past ten years. Page 24.1296.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014 Unique Collaboration between Engineering and Engineering Technology ProgramsAbstractColorado Mesa University (CMU), located in Grand Junction, and University of ColoradoBoulder (CU-Boulder) are partnering to deliver a mechanical engineering (ME) program
Conference Session
Miscellaneous Topics in Energy Education
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Chris Foreman, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Karina Clarissa Halim, Purdue University; Rajeswari Sundararajan, Purdue University, West Lafayette
Tagged Divisions
Energy Conversion and Conservation
Paper ID #8771The Future of CoalDr. Chris Foreman, Purdue University, West Lafayette Chris Foreman (Ph.D. Computer Science and Engineering, University of Louisville, 2008) is a Senior Member of IEEE, the Power and Energy Society, and holds both B.S. (1990) and M.Eng. (1996) degrees in Electrical Engineering, also from the University of Louisville. He is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology at Purdue University. He teaches and performs research in renewable energy systems, smart power grids, industrial control systems, and cyber- security. He has over 15 years of
Conference Session
Track 2 - Session 1
Collection
2014 ASEE International Forum
Authors
Lev Vadimovich Redin, Kazan National Research Technological University, Russia
Tagged Topics
Faculty Development
Education 10, Popov Str., office 303, Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia, 420029, Home address: 11, Bigicheva Str., apt. 50, Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia, 420100 Tel: +79503204755 E-mail: levvr@mail.ru Date and place of birth: 03.07. 1959, Kazan (Russia) Nationality: Russian Federation I seem to be a creative person, my 88 patents in the field of Power Aeroengines and Technological Lasers being an example. Understanding of the fact that methods of inventions and creativity are similar in various spheres of science and technology comes together with my own experience. Professional com- munication with students, masters, teachers, and engineers of different specializations show reasonability and effectiveness of multi
Conference Session
Innovative Projects in Energy Education
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Saeed D. Foroudastan, Middle Tennessee State University; Jeremy Keith Posey Sr.
Tagged Divisions
Energy Conversion and Conservation
Paper ID #8547Undergraduate Research and Development Explores new Technologies in En-ergy Conservation InnovationsDr. Saeed D. Foroudastan, Middle Tennessee State University Saeed Foroudastan is the Associate Dean for the College of Basic and Applied Sciences (CBAS). The CBAS oversees 10 departments at Middle Tennessee State University. He is also the current Director for the Master’s of Science in Professional Science program and a professor of engineering technology at MTSU. Foroudastan received his B.S. in civil engineering, his M.S. in civil engineering, and his Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from Tennessee
Conference Session
Renewable Energy Topics
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Ulan Dakeev, University of Michigan, Flint; Quamrul H. Mazumder, University of Michigan, Flint; Toufiq Hussain, University of Michigan, Flint; James Tristan Pung, University of Michigan-Flint
Tagged Divisions
Engineering Technology
c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014 ANALYSIS OF WIND POWER GENERATION WITH APPLICATION OF WIND TUNNEL ATTACHMENT ABSTRACTThis study presents an empirical method for developing a new approach in which a wind tunnelapparatus is used to improve the power generation efficiency of a small wind turbine. A custom-designed wind tunnel attachment was used to evaluate the performance of the wind turbine. Theexperimental investigation consists of measuring upstream and downstream wind velocities aswell as power output from the wind tunnel attachment. The power generated by the wind turbineat different wind velocities was used to develop a characteristic performance
Collection
2014 ASEE Zone 1 Conference
Authors
David W. Kraft
, we illustrate the implications in which the second form, often known as the banker’s law ofof such processes when applied to the growth of populations and 70, requires k to be expressed as a percent. If k remainsto the growth in the rates of consumption of nonrenewable constant at all times in the process, then so also does the valueresources. of T2 Index Terms—Exponential function, doubling time, population Although these concepts are readily understood, thegrowth, resource consumption. implications and consequences of exponential population
Conference Session
Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation Programs and Courses Session 5
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Azim Houshyar, Western Michigan University; Bob White, Western Michigan University; Steven E. Butt, Western Michigan University; Tycho K. Fredericks, Western Michigan University
Tagged Divisions
Entrepreneurship & Engineering Innovation
Paper ID #9360Development and Implementation of the Industrial and Entrepreneurial En-gineering Program at Western Michigan UniversityDr. Azim Houshyar, Western Michigan University Azim Houshyar has a PhD in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the University of Florida (1978). He is currently a Professor of Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering & Engineering Management at Western Michigan University. His interests include simulation methodology, reliability engineering, application of operations research to manufacturing processes, and production control. Since 1987, Dr. Houshyar has been actively involved
Conference Session
ETAC, ABET, & STEM Programs
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Carmine C. Balascio, University of Delaware
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Engineering Technology
Paper ID #9236Engineering Technology Workplace Competencies Provide Framework forEvaluation of Student Internships and Assessment of ETAC of ABET Pro-gram OutcomesDr. Carmine C. Balascio, University of Delaware Carmine C. Balascio, Ph.D., P.E., is an Associate Professor in the departments of Plant and Soil Sciences and Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Delaware. He earned bachelor’s degrees in agricultural engineering technology and mathematics from UD. He earned an M.S. in agricultural engi- neering and a Ph.D. double-major in agricultural engineering and engineering mechanics from Iowa State
Conference Session
STEM and ECE
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Bradley Lance Pirtle, University of Oklahoma; Chad Eric Davis P.E., University of Oklahoma; Jessica E Ruyle, University of Oklahoma
Tagged Divisions
Electrical and Computer
Paper ID #8930Innovative Engineering Outreach: Capacitive Touch Sensor WorkshopMr. Bradley Lance Pirtle, University of Oklahoma Bradley Pirtle is a student at the University of Oklahoma where he is pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering and a Master’s degree in Computer Science. Bradley’s research focuses on using machine learning to generate more effective control systems for multi-agent robotic systems. While not conducting research, Bradley spends his time promoting interest in science and engineering amongst prospective middle school and high school students.Dr. Chad Eric Davis, University of Oklahoma