M427B·First-Year Programs Division (FPD) Work-in-Progress 1: Curriculum Design and Innovative Pedagogy
Technical
First-Year Programs Division (FPD)
Mon. June 23, 2025 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
511A, Palais des congres de Montreal
Moderated by
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Anna Leyf Peirce Starling and Dr. Laura K Alford
Papers Presented
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WIP: Calculus for the Modern Engineer: Putting the Joy Back in Learning Advanced Mathematics
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Prof. Jessy W. Grizzle (University of Michigan)
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WIP: Efficacy of Connecting Engineering and Calculus through AI Problem Generation
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Dr. Jeffrey Stransky (Rochester Institute of Technology), Dr. Ashish Agrawal (Rochester Institute of Technology), and Prof. Mike Eastman Ph. D. (Rochester Institute of Technology (CET))
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WIP: Engineering History in the First-Year Engineering Experience Course
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Dr. Bo Tao (Wentworth Institute of Technology), Dr. Haifa Salman El-Sadi (Wentworth Institute of Technology), and Dr. Gloria Guohua Ma (Wentworth Institute of Technology)
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WIP: Enhancing freshman students’ design experience through mentorship model
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Dr. Raghu Pucha (Georgia Institute of Technology), Dr. Amit Shashikant Jariwala (Georgia Institute of Technology), Shivani Kundalia (Georgia Institute of Technology), Pranathi C Amballa (Georgia Institute of Technology), and Stacy Ross (Georgia Institute of Technology)
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WIP: Introducing Engineering for Sustainable Development. The Circular Design Thinking Approach to First Year Engineering.
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Dr. Jorge R Lara (Texas A&M University), Dr. Sunay Palsole (Texas A&M University), and Dr. Mark Weichold P.E. (Texas A&M University)
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WIP: Mapping Faculty Opinions of Student Skills Development in a Large-scale First-Year Design Program
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Dr. David P O'Neill (Northwestern University) and Dr. Chamille Lescott (Northwestern University)
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WIP: Pilot Implementation of Mandatory Club-Led Workshops in a First-Year Engineering Course
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Mrs. Olivia Reynolds (Washington State University) and Gary W. Offerdahl (Washington State University)
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WIP: Redesign of 1st Year Engineering Programs with Intentionality and Urgency
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Dr. Michael J McGinnis (LeTourneau University) and Mr. Jeff Johnson (LeTourneau University)
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WIP: Using Challenge Essential Questions to Connect Technical, Social, and Ethical Content in a First-Year Engineering Program
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Dr. Benjamin Goldschneider (University of Virginia), Anna Leyf Peirce Starling (University of Virginia), and Dr. Benjamin J. Laugelli (University of Virginia)