Search Results - "Proceedings Frontiers in Education 35th Annual Conference"

Work in progress - spiral curriculum approach to reformulate engineering curriculum by Lohani, V.K., Mallikarjunan, K., Wolfe ML, Wildman, T., Connor, J., Muffo, J., Lo, J., Knott, T.W., Loganathan, G.V., Goff, R., Chang, M., Cundiff, J., Adel, G., Agblevor, F., Gregg, M., Vaughan, D., Fox, E., Griffin, H., Mostaghimi, S.

“…A theme-based spiral curriculum approach is being adopted to initiate the department-level reform (DLR) of the freshman engineering and the bioprocess…”
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Materials science for the twenty-first century - active and engaged students by Kitto, K.L.

“…Substantial changes have been made to our Introduction to Engineering Materials course to actively engage students, energize their learning environment, and…”
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Effects of Peer Tutoring and Attitude on Academic Performance of First Year Introductory Programming Students by Facey-Shaw, L., Golding, P.

“…Previous research has estimated failure rates in introductory programming courses to be as high as 50% in universities around the world. These high incidences…”
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A case study on research in engineering education: designing, testing, and administering the PACES-2 survey on academic integrity by Finelli, C.J., Szwalek, J.L., Carpenter, D.D., Harding, T.S.

“…Most engineering educators excel at planning and conducting technical research in their field, but few are proficient doing this for a project in engineering…”
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Industrial engineering student perceptions of computer science, computer engineering, and electrical engineering by Trytten, D.A., Walden, S.E., Rhoads, T.R.

“…During a NSF funded (HRD-0225228) study of gender parity in the School of Industrial Engineering (IE) at the University of Oklahoma, IE students' responses to…”
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Adding energy and power to environmental engineering curriculum with just-in-time teaching by Cashman, E.M., Eschenbach, E.A., Baker, D.

“…ENGR 115: Introduction to Environmental Science and Engineering focuses on a resource approach to environmental management, with modules on air, land, water…”
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Biometric data acquisition using MATLAB GUIs by Schultz, R.C., Ives, R.W.

“…The use of iris patterns, fingerprints, facial characteristics and other biometrics for identification is becoming more common every day. This has led to the…”
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A collaborative project in West Africa: student research experience in development by Silliman, S.E., Boukari, M., Crane, P.

“…Undergraduate and graduate students from the University of Notre Dame and the Universite d'Abomey-Calavi, Benin, West Africa, have been involved in an…”
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Determining the Age for Engineering by Mountain, J.R., Riddick, A.D.

“…In an effort to address declining engineering enrollments, numerous K-12 programs have been initiated. Many of these programs focus on introducing engineering…”
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Current State of Software Engineering Master's Degree Programs In the United States by Bagert, D.J., Xiaoyan Mu

“…To date, most graduate software engineering degree programs in the United States have used the model of a professional degree similar to that of a Master of…”
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Panel - nanotechnology curriculum and research opportunities in undergraduate engineering education by Tomasko, D.L., Hansford, D., Merrill, J., Walters, W.

“…Nanotechnology concepts can be used to entice young students into science and engineering departments. Incorporating these concepts into engineering curricula…”
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Distance learning: teaching a course from a remote site to an on-campus classroom by Johnson, E.W., Tougaw, D., Will, J.D., Kraft, A.

“…Most applications of distance learning involve an instructor at a central, technology-rich location delivering a virtual classroom experience to students at…”
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Work in progress - assessing the impact of team dynamics on the design process by Gale, J., Knechf, R.D.

“…Successful teamwork relies on functions that team members assume throughout the life of a project. Task functions, critical to achieving product quality, focus…”
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Learning in computer science: assessment and evaluation of undergraduate research experience by Rahman, M.A.

“…Undergraduate research experience is widely viewed as an essential component of good teaching and effective learning. This paper presents our experience with…”
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Workshop - Designing Laboratories, Exercises, and Visualization Demos in Signals and Systems Courses using Java-DSP by Spanias, A., Atti, V.

“…This workshop will expose participants to the utility of the ASU Java-DSP software technology in Signals and Systems courses. The session will be interactive…”
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Work in Progress - Faculty Training on Team Management in the Classroom by Ruiz, B., Gamboa, F., Alcalde, D.

“…Faculty at the National University of Tachira (UNET)-Venezuela frequently use the team approach as a learning tool. However, faculty has to deal with the…”
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Panel - addressing NSF broader impacts criterion in a curriculum development project by Pimmel, R., Kemnitzer, S., Carriere, P.

“…The goal of the session is to enable participants to develop a better understanding of the broader impacts criterion used in the NSF review process and,…”
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Work in progress - multi-university development and dissemination of online laboratories in probability theory, signals and systems, and multimedia computing by Spanias, A., Atti, V., Chilimula, R., Haag, S., Papandreou-Suppappola, A., Tepedelenlioglu, C., Zhang, J., Bodreaux-Bartels, F., Stiber, M., Kasparis, T., Loizou, P.

“…This collaborative effort involves five universities, namely, Arizona State University, the University of Washington-Bothell, the University of Texas at…”
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Work in progress - a provisional competency assessment system by Somerville, M., Chachra, D., Chambers, J., Cooney, E., Dorsey, K., Geddes, J.B., Pratt, G., Rivard, K., Schaffner, A., Stein, L.A., Stolk, J., Westwood, S., Zastavker, Y.

“…Over the last two years Olin College has been defining and implementing a provisional system to develop and assess student competency levels. The system…”
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Special session - engineering for social justice by Baillie, C., Catalano, G.D.

“…Engineering for social justice seeks to promote social justice through exploration of the role of engineering in future society. It is our intent to offer this…”
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