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Conference Session
Newly Developed Engineering Courses
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Jorge Alvarado, Texas A&M University
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Engineering Technology
AC 2010-2176: DEVELOPMENT OF A THERMAL SYSTEMS COURSE FOR APOWER ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMJorge Alvarado, Texas A&M University Dr. Jorge Alvarado is an assistant professor in the Department of Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution at Texas A&M University. He teaches courses in the areas of thermal sciences, fluid mechanics, and fluid power. Dr. Alvarado’s research interests are in the areas of nanotechnology, micro-scale heat transfer, electronic cooling, phase change materials, energy conservation, and use of renewable energy in buildings. He received his BS degree in mechanical engineering (1991) from the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez; MS (2000) and PhD
Conference Session
Innovative Curriculum and Practices in Engineering Technology
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Steven Walk, Old Dominion University; Roland Lawrence, Old Dominion University
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Engineering Technology
AC 2010-2209: DEVELOPMENT OF AN INTELLIGENT REMEDIAL TUTORIALLEARNING SYSTEM FOR NON-TRADITIONAL AND ADVANCED PLACEMENTSTUDENTSSteven Walk, Old Dominion University Steven R. Walk, PE, is Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering Technology at Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia. He recently was head of the Center for Technology Forecasting, and Director of the Maritime-Aerospace Liaison and Technology Development Center, at Maine Maritime Academy, Castine, Maine. His research interests include high voltage electromagnetic phenomena, energy conversion systems, technology management, and technological change and social forecasting. Mr. Walk is owner and founder of Technology
Conference Session
Assessment & Continuous Improvement in ECET: Part II
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Jane LeClair, Excelsior College; Li-Fang Shih, Excelsior College
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Engineering Technology
is currently the Director of Program Development and Assessment in the School of Business and Technology at Excelsior College. She received her Ph.D. in curriculum and instruction with specialization in online instruction and curriculum development from the State University of New York at Albany. Her research has focused on issues related to quality online instruction, online communication, and the development of online community and outcome assessment. Page 15.674.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 Implementation of a Systematic Outcomes Assessment Plan to Ensure Accountability
Conference Session
Teaching College Algebra and Using Mathematics Tutoring Tools
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Aarti Narayanan, Magnificat High School; Ganapathy Narayanan, The University of Toledo
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Engineering Technology
AC 2010-2338: ON MAPLET DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRAMMING TUTORIALFOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING STUDENTSAarti Narayanan, Magnificat High SchoolGanapathy Narayanan, The University of Toledo Page 15.921.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 On Maplet Development and Programming Tutorial for Science and Engineering StudentsAbstractThe information contained in this paper is of an introductory nature a tutorial on the ‘MapletDevelopment and Programming’ for selected science and engineering students. The knowledgegained by the authors is documented here to help students who are interested in pursuing scienceand/or engineering for their degree
Conference Session
Alternate Energy
Collection
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Ahmed Khan; Velina Zlatkova; Azeem Mohammed; Adnan Walid
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Engineering Technology
A Team-based ECET Capstone Project: Design and Implementation of a Solar Insolation Measurement SystemAbstractThis paper describes an example of the successful design and implementation of a Portable Self-powered Solar Insolation Measurement System. The project was designed and implemented by ateam of three students. Furthermore, the paper explores synthesis of student learning in terms ofenhancing their team work, problem-solving and analytical thinking skills. DeVry University’sElectronics Engineering Technology/Computer Engineering Technology (ECET) program seniorproject is a four-session course sequence in which students synthesize knowledge and skillslearned in the previous courses. In the first course
Conference Session
Renewable Energy Topics
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Faruk Yildiz, Sam Houston State University; Keith L. Coogler Dr., Sam Houston State University
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Engineering Technology
Handbook of Thermoelectrics, Introduction, Edited by D.M. Rowe, CRC Press, 1995.[4] G. Jeffrey Snyder, Tristan Ursell. "Thermoelectric efficiency and compatibility" PhysicalReview Letters, Volume 91 p. 148301 (2003)[5] Thermal Radiaton: Planck’s Law. Warren M. Rohsenow Heat And Mass TransferLaboratory. Retrieved on January 4, 2014 fromhttp://ocw.mit.edu/courses/mechanical-engineering/2-997-direct-solar-thermal-to-electrical-energy-conversion-technologies-fall-2009/audio-lectures/MIT2_997F09_lec02.pdf Page 24.877.11[6] History of Thermoelectrics, Custom Thermoelectric. Retrieved on January 1, 2014 fromhttp://www.customthermoelectric.com
Conference Session
Capstone & Senior Design Projects
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Joseph A. Morgan, Texas A&M University; Jay R. Porter, Texas A&M University; Kristina Rojdev, NASA; Daniel Carrejo, NASA; Anthony J. Colozza
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Engineering Technology
Paper ID #8715NASA Wireless Smart Plug: A Successful ESET Capstone Design ProjectDr. Joseph A. Morgan, Texas A&M University Joseph A. Morgan has over 20 years of military and industry experience in electronics and telecommunica- tions systems engineering. He joined the Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution Department in 1989 and has served as the Program Director of the Electronics and Telecommunications Programs and as the Associate Department Head for Operations. He received his BS degree in electrical engineering (1975) from California State University, Sacramento, and his MS (1980) and DE (1983
Conference Session
Topics Enhancing ET Education
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Vladimir Genis, Drexel University (Tech.); Siddharth Vyas, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
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Engineering Technology
Paper ID #8659Processing of Large Amount of Experimental Data Collected During Labo-ratory ProceduresDr. Vladimir Genis, Drexel University (Tech.) Dr. Vladimir Genis—Professor and Department Head, Engineering Technology, College of Engineering, Drexel University, has developed and taught graduate and undergraduate courses in physics, electronics, nanotechnology, biomedical engineering, nondestructive testing, and acoustics. His research interests in- clude ultrasound wave propagation and scattering, ultrasound imaging, nondestructive testing, electronic instrumentation, piezoelectric transducers, and engineering
Conference Session
Curriculum & Student Enrollment I
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Veto Matthew Ray, Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis; J. William White, Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis; Dan D. Koo, Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis
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Engineering Technology
Paper ID #9515Program Accreditation: Developing a Methodology to Retrieve and MaintainRelevant Data for Course Improvement and Provide an Assessment ProcessWhich Closes the LoopMr. Veto Matthew Ray, Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis Mr. Matt Ray is a lecturer for the Construction Engineering Management Technology Program offered through the Purdue School of Engineering and Technology at Indiana University Purdue University In- dianapolis. He currently provides instruction for Soils and Foundations, Construction Cost and Bidding, Construction Project Cost and Production Control as well as managing the
Conference Session
New Course Development Concepts in ET I
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Vladimir Genis, Drexel University (Tech.); M. Eric Carr, Drexel University; Siddharth Vyas, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; Adrian A. Pollock, MISTRAS Group, Inc.
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Engineering Technology
Paper ID #8662Quality Control Education - A University Course in Acoustic EmissionDr. Vladimir Genis, Drexel University (Tech.) Dr. Vladimir Genis—Professor and Department Head, Engineering Technology, College of Engineering, Drexel University, has developed and taught graduate and undergraduate courses in physics, electronics, nanotechnology, biomedical engineering, nondestructive testing, and acoustics. His research interests in- clude ultrasound wave propagation and scattering, ultrasound imaging, nondestructive testing, electronic instrumentation, piezoelectric transducers, and engineering education. Results of his
Conference Session
Robotics and Automation
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
David R. Loker, Pennsylvania State University, Erie; Stephen A. Strom, Penn State Behrend
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Engineering Technology
Paper ID #9272RFID Reader System ProjectProf. David R. Loker, Pennsylvania State University, Erie David R. Loker received the M.S.E.E. degree from Syracuse University in 1986. In 1984, he joined General Electric (GE) Company, AESD, as a design engineer. In 1988, he joined the faculty at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College. In 2007, he became the Chair of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology Program. His research interests include wireless sensor networks, data acquisition systems, and communications systems.Mr. Stephen A. Strom, Penn State Behrend Stephen Strom joined the faculty of Penn State Erie, The
Conference Session
Simulations and Project Based Learning I
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Nancy L. Denton PE, CVA3, Purdue University, West Lafayette
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Engineering Technology
Paper ID #10861Strength of Materials Through Economical ActivitiesProf. Nancy L. Denton PE, CVA3, Purdue University, West Lafayette Nancy L. Denton, PE, CVA3, is a professor in Purdue University’s School of Engineering Technology, where she serves as associate head for MET. She serves on the Vibration Institute’s Board of Directors, chairing the Academic Committee and serving on the Certification Scheme Committee. She is a Fellow of ASEE and a member of ASME. Page 24.1107.1 c American
Conference Session
Distance Learning in Engineering Technology
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Angela D Hutson-Stone, Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis; Julie M. Little-Wiles, Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis; Eugenia Fernandez, Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis; Patricia Fox, Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis
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Engineering Technology
Paper ID #9130Student Engagement Online – Does gender make a difference? A Pilot Studyin One Engineering and Technology CourseAngela D Hutson-Stone, Indiana University Purdue University, IndianapolisDr. Julie M Little-Wiles, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis Dr. J. M. Little-Wiles is currently a Visiting Lecturer in the Department of Technology Leadership and Communication in the School of Engineering and Technology at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) where she teaches courses in Leadership Philosophy, Leadership Theory, Ethics, Technical Writing and International Management. Prior
Conference Session
Distance Learning in Engineering Technology
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Brian A. Alenskis, Purdue University, Richmond, Ind.
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Engineering Technology
Paper ID #10320Substitution of Lectures in Applied Statics Course With ”Open Learning Ini-tiative” Web ResourcesProf. Brian A. Alenskis, Purdue University, Richmond, IN Professor Alenskis is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Technology for Purdue Univer- sity in Richmond, IN. He received both his Bachelor of Science and his Master of Engineering degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy NY. He has extensive industry ex- perience in the areas of machine design, process development, fiber-reinforced polymers and engineering management
Conference Session
Curriculum & Student Enrollment II
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
J. William White AIA, Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis; Veto Matthew Ray, Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis; Dan D. Koo, Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis
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Engineering Technology
Paper ID #10562The Importance of a Thriving Student Organization for a Nonresidential Col-lege CampusMr. J. William White AIA, Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis J. William White AIA is a lecturer with the Construction Engineering Management Technology program within the Purdue School of Engineering and Technology in Indianapolis. He is a registered architect who has more than 23 years of varied construction industry experience. Mr. White has undergraduate degrees from Indiana University and Ball State University and a masters degree from Purdue University Indianapolis. He is an active member of the
Conference Session
Topics Enhancing ET Education
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Michael Johnson, Texas A&M University; Jorge L Alvarado, Texas A&M University
Tagged Divisions
Engineering Technology
Paper ID #8997The Use of an Iterative Industry Project in a One Semester Capstone CourseDr. Michael Johnson, Texas A&M University Dr. Michael D. Johnson is an associate professor in the Department of Engineering Technology and In- dustrial Distribution at Texas A&M University. Prior to joining the faculty at Texas A&M, he was a senior product development engineer at the 3M Corporate Research Laboratory in St. Paul, Minnesota. He received his B.S. in mechanical engineering from Michigan State University and his S.M. and Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dr. Johnson’s research focuses on
Conference Session
Curriculum & Student Enrollment II
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Miguel Bazdresch, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Engineering Technology
Paper ID #9532Unleashing Student Creativity with Digital Design PatternsDr. Miguel Bazdresch, Rochester Institute of Technology Miguel Bazdresch (mxbiee@rit.edu) obtained his PhD in Electronic Communications from the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications, in France, in 2004. He worked for several years designing digital integrated circuits for the telecommunications industry. After teaching at ITESO University, in Mexico, from 2005 to 2012, he came to the Electronics, Computers and Telecommunications Engineering Technology Department at the Rochester Institute of Technology, where he is an Assistant Professor
Conference Session
Simulations and Project Based Learning I
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Jason K. Durfee P.E., Eastern Washington University; Donald C. Richter, Eastern Washington University; Martin William Weiser, Eastern Washington University; N.M. A. Hossain, Eastern Washington University; Hani Serhal Saad, Eastern Washington University
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Engineering Technology
Paper ID #8984Using Course Projects to Infuse Innovation throughout the UndergraduateExperience in the Engineering and Engineering Technology CurriculumMr. Jason K Durfee P.E., Eastern Washington University Jason Durfee is a Professor of Engineering & Design at Eastern Washington University. He received his BS and MS degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Brigham Young University. He holds a Profes- sional Engineer certification. Prior to teaching at Eastern Washington University, he was a military pilot, an engineering instructor at West Point and an airline pilot. His interests include aerospace, aviation
Conference Session
New Course Development Concepts in ET I
Collection
2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Robert Edwards, Pennsylvania State University, Erie; Michael Lobaugh, Pennsylvania State University, Erie
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Engineering Technology
Paper ID #9196Using Excel to Implement the Finite Difference Method for 2-D Heat Trans-fer in a Mechanical Engineering Technology CourseMr. Robert Edwards, Pennsylvania State University, Erie Bob Edwards is a Lecturer of Engineering at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, teaching in the Mechanical Engineering Technology department. He has a Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering from Rochester Institute of Technology and a Masters in Engineering from Gannon University. His primary area of interest is in the thermal sciences. He teaches thermodynamics, heat transfer and a thermal sci- ences course for Electrical Engineering
Conference Session
Implementing Active Learning in Mechanical Engineering Technology
Collection
2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Craig Durwin Engle, Purdue University Calumet; Gregory P. Neff, Purdue University, Calumet (Tech)
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Engineering Technology
. S. Patent Awards so far. He received a masters degree in interdisciplinary engineering from Purdue University Calumet and graduated from Purdue University with a B.S.M.E.Prof. Gregory P. Neff, Purdue University, Calumet (Tech) Gregory Neff is professor of mechanical engineering technology at Purdue University Calumet. He is a Registered Professional Engineer, a Certified Manufacturing Engineer, and a Certified Manufacturing Technologist. Greg is active in ASEE where he won the Meryl K. Miller award in 1994 and in SME where he is education & certification chair and webmaster for chapter 112. He is faculty advisor and webmaster for SME student chapter 161 and advisor for Tau Alpha Pi. He is active in ASME
Conference Session
Interdisciplinary and Undergraduate Research in Engineering Technology
Collection
2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Rigoberto Chinchilla, Eastern Illinois University; Bryan G. Baker, Eastern Illinois University
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Engineering Technology
Paper ID #6155Methodology for Evaluating Statistical Equivalence in Face Recognition Us-ing Live Subjects with Dissimilar Skin TonesDr. Rigoberto Chinchilla, Eastern Illinois University Rigoberto Chinchilla, PhD in Integrated Engineering, Ohio University, is an Associate Professor of Ap- plied Engineering and Technology at Eastern Illinois University (EIU) since 2004. His teaching and research interests include Quality Design, Biometric and Computer Security, Clean Technologies, Au- tomation and Technology-Ethics. Dr. Chinchilla has been a Fulbright and a United Nations scholar, serves in numerous departmental and
Conference Session
Novel Teaching Methods In Engineering Technology
Collection
2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Ying Lin, Western Washington University; Todd D. Morton, Western Washington University
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Engineering Technology
Paper ID #7463Novel Practices in Teaching Circuit Analysis in an EET ProgramYing Lin, Western Washington University Ying Lin has been with the faculty of Engineering Technology Department at Western Washington Uni- versity since September 2010 after she taught for two years at SUNY, New Platz. She received her BS and MS degrees in Electrical Engineering from Harbin Institute of Technology, China, and obtained her MS in Applied Statistics and Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Syracuse University, NY, respectively. Her teaching interests include Analog, Digital,and Wireless Communications, Digital Signal Processing
Conference Session
Issues in Engineering Technology Education
Collection
2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Amy L Miller, University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown; Jerry W. Samples, University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown
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Engineering Technology
Paper ID #6538Obtaining Critical Mass and Coalescence in Engineering Technology - Mov-ing an ET Program to a Successful CommunityProf. Amy L Miller, University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown Amy Miller is the Department Head and an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Technology at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown (UPJ). For 10 years, she worked for Johnstown America Corporation, a leading manufacturer of railroad freight cars, as a Design Engineer and Manager. She holds a MS in Manufacturing Systems Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh and a BS in Mechanical Engineering Technology from the University
Conference Session
K-12 and STEM Programs in Engineering Technology
Collection
2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Wei Zhan, Texas A&M University; Joseph A. Morgan, Texas A&M University; Matt Leonard, Texas A&M University
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Engineering Technology
Paper ID #5793Project Management for Undergraduate and High School StudentsDr. Wei Zhan, Texas A&M University Dr. Wei Zhan is an Associate Professor of Electronics Engineering Technology at Texas A&M University. Dr. Zhan earned his D.Sc. in Systems Science from Washington University in St. Louis in 1991. From 1991 to 1995, he worked at University of California, San Diego and Wayne State University. From 1995 to 2006, he worked in the automotive industry as a system engineer. In 2006 he joined the Electronics Engineering Technology faculty at Texas A&M. His research activities include control system theory and
Conference Session
Software Applications in ET Programs
Collection
2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Nikunja Swain P.E., South Carolina State University; Wanda Moses, South Carolina State University; James Allen Anderson P.E., South Carolina State University; Cynthia T Davis, SC State University
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Engineering Technology
Carolina and ETAC of ABET reviewer for Electrical Engineering Technology and Computer Engineering Technology.Ms. Wanda Moses, South Carolina State UniversityDr. James Allen Anderson P.E., South Carolina State UniversityMs. Cynthia T Davis, SC State University EDUCATION 1979 B. S. Magna Cum Laude, Mathematics Education Benedict College, Columbia, South Carolina 1982 M. S. Computer Science Atlanta University, Atlanta Georgia 1992 - 1996 Additional Study, Mathematics University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina South Carolina State University, Orangeburg, South Carolina PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 1990 – Present Instructor of Computer Science South Carolina State University Orangeburg, South Carolina 1987
Conference Session
Integrating Curriculum and Labs in Engineering Technology Programs
Collection
2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Zhibin Tan, East Tennessee State University; William H. Blanton, East Tennessee State University; Qianru Zhang, East Tennessee State University
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Engineering Technology
Paper ID #6332Real-time EEG signal processing based on TI’s TMS320C6713 DSKDr. Zhibin Tan, East Tennessee State University Dr. Zhibin Tan received her Ph.D. at department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Wayne State University in 2011; From 2011 to present, she is an assistant professor at the department of Engineering Technology, Surveying, and Digital Media at East Tennessee State University. She is teaching in the biomedical engineering technology program and electrical engineering technology program. Interested research areas include engineering education, digital signal processing, biomedical signal processing
Conference Session
Themes in Renewable Energy and ET
Collection
2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Richard Chiou, Drexel University; Radian G Belu, Drexel University (Tech.); Michael G Mauk P.E., Drexel University; M. Eric Carr, Drexel University; Tzu-Liang Bill Tseng, University of Texas, El Paso
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Engineering Technology
Paper ID #7984Student Learning Experience from Renewable Energy Case StudiesDr. Richard Chiou, Drexel UniversityDr. Radian G Belu, Drexel University (Tech.) Dr. Radian Belu is Assistant Professor within the Engineering Technology (ET) program - Drexel Uni- versity, Philadelphia, USA. He is holding the second position as Research Assistant Professor at Desert Research Institute – Renewable Energy Center, Reno, Nevada. Before joining to the Drexel University Dr. Belu hold faculty and research positions at universities and research institutes in Romania, Canada and United States. He also worked for several years in industry as
Conference Session
K-12 and STEM Programs in Engineering Technology
Collection
2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Daniel Tillman, The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP)
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Engineering Technology
instructions were not as detailed as needed for teachers without abackground in engineering. Both participants suggested that the instructions should havevisual aids and a list of responses to frequently asked questions (FAQ). Both participantsvoiced the opinion that the technical support provided during the intervention was criticalto their successful setup of the DIY interactive digital whiteboard, and stated that withoutthe live support of the workshop team then they would have become discouraged duringthe process and possibly not completed the setup.Limitations and Future ResearchThis study aimed to contribute to the body of research focused upon supporting teachersin developing and building their own affordable DIY educational technologies for
Conference Session
Distance Learning and Online Teaching Session
Collection
2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Thomas Fallon, Southern Polytechnic State University
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Engineering Technology
Paper ID #7055Survey of Existing Remote Laboratories used to Conduct Laboratory Exer-cises for Distance Learning CoursesDr. Thomas Fallon, Southern Polytechnic State University Dr. Fallon has been a professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology department of Southern Polytechnic State University since the fall of 1996. He earned his a BSEE (1986) and MSEE (1995) from the Georgia Institute of Technology and his PhD (2003) from Georgia State University. He currently serves as coordinator of the Telecommunications Engineering Technology degree program
Conference Session
Project Based Learning In ET Program
Collection
2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Vassilios Tzouanas, University of Houston - Downtown; Matthew Stevenson; Sanjo Peter, University of Houston Downtown
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Engineering Technology
acquisition and control using the DeltaVdistributed control system (DCS), process modeling, controller design, and evaluation of theperformance of tuning methodologies in a closed loop manner. This student work was submittedin partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Senior Project in Controls and Instrumentationcourse at the Engineering Technology department of the University of Houston - Downtown.1. IntroductionThe Control and Instrumentation program at the University of Houston - Downtown includes anumber of courses on process control, process modeling and simulation, electrical/electronicsystems, computer technologies, and communication systems. To meet graduation requirementsfor the degree of Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology