ASEE St. Lawrence Section
2010 Conference at RIT
Professional Papers
Session # 1a
Energy Related Curricula
Beth Carle and Jennifer Schneider CARLE
Development of Coursework in Nuclear Energy and Health Physics
Robert Edwards EDWARDS
Teaching the First Law of Thermodynamics for an Open System Through an Apparent Contradictory Experiment
Kali West and Carl Lundgren WEST
United States Biofuel Outlook: Analysis of Future Land and Biomass Needs for Clean Air Act Requirements
Tuzhao Yang and Carl Lundgren
Wood Chip Compost Heater YANG
Michael Jackson, Santosh Kurinec, Davidi Mariotti, Surendra Gupta, Sean Rommel, Robert Pearson, Lynn Fuller, Dale Ewbank, and Karl Hirschman JACKSONDLR
Role of Institutional Support for NSF Department Level Reform Grants
Session # 1b,
Student Learning Styles
Charles V. Snead and Jane LeClair SNEAD
Innovations in Degree Completion Strategies for Adult Learners
James Mallory, Vicki Robinson and Gary Long MALLORY
Using Second Life® to Enhance Student Learning of Technical Concepts
Harold Underwood
Engineering Student Self-Assessment Survey Results as a Measure of Students' Own Perception of Progress on ABET-related Outcomes UNDERWOOD
Linda Tompkins and Kathryn Dimiduk
Confident or Overconfident: Changes in the self-reported confidence levels of new teaching assistants pre- and post-training TOMPKINS
Session # 1c
Mechanical & Manufacturing Concepts
Elizabeth M. Dell DELL
Using Web-Based Resources in an Introduction to Materials Science Course to Develop Communication and Problem Solving Skills
P. B. Ravikumar
Strategies and Examples to Emphasize Engineering Approach to Solving Problems in a Manufacturing Processes Course RAVIKUMAR
Elizabeth DeBartolo, Alex Ship, Brian Clayton, Jeff Goldsmith and Rumesh Perera DEBARTOLO
Improving a Multidisciplinary Senior Design Project Process: Student Experience and Project Outcome
Jason Kolodziej and Shawn M. O'Neil KOLODZIEJ
Scale-Sized Aircraft Fabrication & Test Course to Raise Student Interest in Aerospace Engineering
Robert Garrick and Marybeth Koon
A Mixed-Method Comparison Evaluation on the Impact of Tablet PCs and Pen-Based Technology for a Pneumatics and Hydraulics Class GARRICK
Session # 2a
Computing, Civil and Environmental
Terrence Oconnor, Ben Sangster and Erik Dean
Using Hacking to Teach Computer Science Fundamentals OCONNOR
Nancy Hayden, Donna Rizzo, Mandar Dewoolkar, Lelita Oka and Maureen Neumann
Incorporating Systems Thinking and Sustainability within Civil and Environmental Engineering Curricula at UVM HAYDEN
Emily Delmonte and Carl Lundgren
Climate Resistant Signs: Shed Snow and Ice: DELMONTE
George Sutherland (to be presented by a colleague)
Software Teaching Software Use SUTHERLAND
Session # 2b, 1:30-3:00 PM, 09-2139 – Electrical Related
Andres Kwasinski KWASINSKI
Teaching a Ten-Week Long Digital Signal Processing Course to Computer Engineering Students
Kanti Prasad
An Innovative Paradigm for Preparing Engineers for the 21st Century to meet Global Challenge of the Evolving Engineering Education Involving the Hi-Tech Industries PRASAD
Michael Jackson and Santosh Kurinec
A New Course on Photovoltaics for Engineering and Science Curricula JACKSONPV
Michael Jackson, Santosh Kurinec and Elaine Lewis
Solar Energy as a Forum to Introduce Microelectronic and Nanofabrication Basics to the K-12 Community JACKSON-12
Session #2c, 1:30-3:00 PM, 09-2149 – Chemical and Biomedical
Paschalis Alexandridis
A Product Design Capstone Course in the Chemical Engineering Undergraduate Curriculum ALEXANDRIDIS
Dan Phillips, Harvey J. Palmer, Vincent J. Amuso and Steven J. Weinstein
A Bachelor of Science program that considers Biomedical Engineering as a core engineering discipline. PHILLLIPSBME
Dan Phillips and Karl Schwarz, MD
Engaging A Clinical Professional to Enhance Multidisciplinary Senior Design Project Outcomes and Foster Ongoing Research Opportunities PHILLIPSMULTI
Wanda Denise Jones, Susan Daniel and Kathryn Dimiuk
Games in Recitation: Addressing Different Learning Styles in Teaching Mass and Energy Balances in Chemical Engineering JONES