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This ASEE long-range planning meeting is for ASEE committee members only.

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ASEE Board of Directors Diversity Committee Meeting. By invitation only.

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This ASEE Finance Committee meeting is for Finance Committee members, by invitation only.

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By invitation only. This will be a dinner meeting for PIC Chairs. Please plan to meet at 6:30 p.m.

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Registration for preregistered attendees and on-site registration. Located in the Exhibit Hall C.

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The executive team will discuss organizational, financial, and administrative matters relevant to the division's activities.

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Ticketed event: $110.00
This ticketed event is $100 advance registration and $110 on-site registration. This workshop will provide a comprehensive introduction to real-time DSP with an emphasis on how to incorporate these topics into an academic course. Getting started with industry standard hardware has always been a formidable task, and few educators have the required time. Participants must bring a notebook PC and will leave the workshop with a fully functional real-time DSP development system (DSP board, software development tools, getting started kit, and RT-DSP textbook: a $400+ value). This workshop is subsidized by Texas Instruments (TI).

Speakers

1. Dr. Thad B. Welch III P.E.

   Boise State University

   Boise State

2. Mr. Michael G. Morrow P.E.

   University of Wisconsin - Madison

   Boise State

3. Dr. Cameron H. G. Wright P.E.

   University of Wyoming

   Wyoming

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Free ticketed event
The Design Fishbowl is a combination of design activity, design research, team assessment, and critical reflection on individual and group performance. The workshop will outline the objectives and design of the activity, run the participants through the Fishbowl, and will discuss how this activity can be improved and adapted to the participants' home institutions.

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1. Mr. Alan Chong

   University of Toronto

   Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering

2. Jason A Foster (DUPE)

   University of Toronto

   Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering

3. Dr. Robert Irish

   University of Toronto

   Engineering Communication Program

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Ticketed event: $60.00
This ticketed event is $50 advance registration and $60 on-site registration. This workshop is designed for engineering educators who wish to conduct quantitative educational research studies. The basic principles of quantitative design will be explored and guidelines will be provided for choosing an appropriate design that aligns with the research question. This interactive session will allow participants to explore how to pick a design that matches their research objective and is feasible at their institution. A 47-page guidebook entitled “Planning, Implementing, and Reporting Quantitative Research in 
Education: A User's Guide” will be distributed to participants.

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1. Dr. Ruth A. Streveler

   Purdue University at West Lafayette

   Purdue University

2. Dr. Karl A Smith

   University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

   Purdue University

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Ticketed event: $40.00
This ticketed event is $30 advance registration and $40 on-site registration. This workshop will present new formative assessment tools designed to support students’ constructions of important analysis tools used in solving engineering activities like design, troubleshooting, and decision making. Participants will learn about on-line tools to support students’ construction of diagrams (e.g. block diagrams, process diagrams, flow charts, house of quality), and the theories of learning associated with why these activities are difficult and how the construction of these diagrams supports learners’ conce ... (continued)

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1. Dr. Sean P Brophy

   Purdue University at West Lafayette

   Purdue University

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Free ticketed event
In this three hour session, attendees will work on one of the IEEE’s hands-on Real World Engineering Projects (RWEP). The project will serve as an example of how the freely available RWEP curricular materials may be used in your institution’s first year courses. During the workshop you will discover first-hand how students design and build project materials and what they learn about engineered solutions to societal challenges and the engineering design cycle. This session is designed to encourage you to adopt and use the curriculum. An overview of the 20-plus projects in the growing RWEP library wi ... (continued)

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1. Mr. Loren Wyard-Scott P.Eng.

   University of Alberta

   University of Alberta

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Free ticketed event
Georgia Tech (Center for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics & Computing [CEISMC]) and Tufts University (Center for Engineering Education and Outreach [CEEO]) will lead a working group meeting of NSF DR K-12 projects that have an interest in exploring issues in K-8 engineering education related to student outcomes and productive research directions.

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1. Dr. Marion Usselman

   Georgia Institute of Technology

   Ga Tech Dr K-12

2. Dr. Merredith D Portsmore

   Tufts University

   Tufts DR K-12

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Sunday, June 26, 2011. 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of British Columbia. All department heads/chairs are invited to attend. Advance Reservation Required. Please register by: June 13, 2011 if requiring transportation (if driving by June 20). Contact: Jennifer Pelletier. E-mail: jennifer@mech.ubc.ca. Phone: 604-827-4090. Fax: 604-822-2403.
Lunch and round-trip shuttle service are being provided by the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of British Columbia. For round trip shuttle service: meet at the loading zone outside the main entrance to the West wing of the Convention Centre for departure at 9:00 a.m.

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Focus Group: The Impact of Award Winning Courseware (Invitation only)

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This is the summer meeting of the 2010 - 2011 ASEE Board of Directors.

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Ticketed event: $45.00
This ticketed event is $35 advance registration and $45 on-site registration; Includes lunch. Meet your colleagues and share experiences that are common to undergraduate engineering education in an informal atmosphere. Discussion topics will be determined by the participants prior to the meeting. Preliminary plans include a discussion with high school teachers about ways universities & K-12 can collaborate and implement initiatives. A discussion about STEM programs (USFIRST) and evaluating the effectiveness of similar programs is also planned.

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This is a meeting of representatives from the Educational Research and Methods (ERM) Division of ASEE, the Education Society of IEEE, the Computer Society of IEEE, and anyone interested in hosting a future FIE (Frontiers in Education) conference. Presentations will be made regarding past and future conference locations, logistics, and general structure.

This session is moderated by:

Jim Morgan, Texas A&M University
Archie Holmes, University of Virginia
Reid Bailey, University of Virginia

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Don’t miss these dynamic presentations by ASEE corporate and institutional partners highlighting globally focused programs and initiatives that address the critical issue of sustainability. There is no cost to attend pavilion sessions, but all sessions are ticketed. Visit the global pavilion promotional table located in the ASEE registration area to pick up your session tickets!

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The ASEE Speaker Ready Room is a complimentary room where speakers can prepare their presentations.

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This session will be an orientation for all 2012 Conference Program Chairs.

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At this business meeting, the CPDD Executive Board will plan programs and activities.

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This is a business meeting to plan the 2011 Frontiers in Education conference.

Moderated by: Jim Morgan, Texas A&M University

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This is the business meeting of the Executive Committee of the First-Year Programs Division.

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This is a meeting where prospective and current division members can informally interact. Conference attendees interested in active participation in technical functions and leadership within the manufacturing Division are welcome and encouraged to attend.

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Ticketed event: $35.00
This ticketed event is $25 advance registration and $35 on-site registration. In this workshop, you will gain experience using a robust set of tools developed at Georgia Tech for improving student oral presentations. After participating, you will be able to articulate why these tools are workforce-relevant, describe the research process used in their development, and assess how they can be effectively applied with your students. Groups will first share current opportunities and instruction for oral presentations at their campus, followed by an orientation to the rubric and supplemental materials, an ... (continued)

Speakers

1. Dr. Judith Shaul Norback

   Georgia Institute of Technology

   Director of Workplace & Academic Communication, Industrial & Systems Engineering
   Georgia Tech

2. Dr. Tris Utschig

   Kennesaw State University

   Assistant Director for the Scholarship & Assessment of Teaching & Learning, Center for Enhancement of Teaching & Learning (CETL)
   Georgia Tech

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Ticketed event: $35.00
This ticketed event is $25 advance registration and $35 on-site registration.
In this interactive, two-part workshop, the co-presenters will share their years of experience in teaching entrepreneurial, innovative, and creative skills to students from different disciplines at different universities. In Part I, a set of successful approaches to enhancing students’ entrepreneurial spirit, along with activities that enhance their entrepreneurial and innovation skill sets will be discussed and actively demonstrated with in class think-pair-share type exercises. In Part II, participants will be introduce ... (continued)

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1. Dr. Daniel Raviv

   Florida Atlantic University

   Professor, Department of Computer & Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Florida Atlantic University. Dr. Raviv's research interests include
   Real-Time Vision-Based Robotic Systems, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Driver-less Cars and Creative, Innovative and Inventive Thinking.

2. Dr. Daniel M. Ferguson

   Purdue University at West Lafayette

   Graduate student, College of Engineering / Dept. of Engineering Education.

Session Description

Ticketed event: $35.00
This ticketed event is $25 advance registration and $35 on-site registration. Have you ever found yourself saying "I Hadn’t Thought of Doing THAT?" This workshop, "Sharing Best & Unique Practices in the Classroom," should provide you some time-tested practices and perhaps new-to-you techniques for managing those "tricky" or unique situations in the classroom. Potential topics include: Breaking the Ice, TA in the Way, Academic Dishonesty in the Gray Zone, Teaching Student Success, and When the Class Is in a Funk. The workshop will be led by talented, experienced fa ... (continued)

Speakers

1. Dr. Kris Jaeger-Helton

   Northeastern University

   Northeastern University

2. Dr. John K. Estell

   Ohio Northern University

   Computer Engineering and Computer Science, Ohio Northern University

3. Dr. Susan F Freeman

   Northeastern University

   College of Engineering, Northeastern University

4. Dr. S. Scott Moor P.E.

   Purdue University Fort Wayne

   College of Engineering, Technlogy and Computer Science, Indiana Univeristy Purdue University Fort Wayne

5. Dr. Richard Whalen

   Northeastern University

   Mechanical Engineering, Northeastern University

Session Description

Free ticketed event
The workshop will introduce participants to the various types of opportunities for international experience that the Fulbright Scholar Program offers to scholars and professionals in engineering. Participants will learn how to prepare a competitive application with particular attention to the project statement. They will also learn about language requirements, as well as when an invitation from a host institution abroad is required. In addition, the presenter will discuss what alumni have to say about the professional benefits of their Fulbright experience, as well as the institutional benefits. Some Fulbright alumni will be asked to make brief remarks on their experiences.

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1. Mr. David Adams

   CIES/IIE

Session Description

Ticketed event: $35.00
This ticketed event is $25 advance registration and $35 on-site registration. Combining the expertise and experience of engineering and writing faculty improves students’ acquisition and demonstration of skills in technical and professional communication. At Rose-Hulman, writing and engineering faculty started a dialogue to formulate and solidify competencies that define courses in both areas. Engineering lab courses emerged as a site to reinforce and build upon crucial skills from required writing courses. Together, we developed specific tools (assignment sheets, rubrics, and peer editing activit ... (continued)

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1. Dr. Richard A. Layton P.E.

   Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

   Professor, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

2. Dr. Richard A House

   Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

   Associate Professor, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

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Free ticketed event
Purdue University faculty and researchers will share their experiences of incorporating the themes of sustainability, entrepreneurship, ethics, and global competence into their classrooms, and the methods they use to assess student learning. Workshop participants will share similar, relevant experiences, and identify ways these concepts may be integrated into other courses at their institutions.

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1. Dr. P.K. Imbrie

   University of Cincinnati

   Professor, Purdue University, School of Engineering Education

2. Dr. Stephen R Hoffmann

   Purdue University at West Lafayette

   Director of Academic Programs, Purdue University, Division of Environmental and Ecological Engineering

3. Prof. Rodney W Trice

   Purdue University at West Lafayette

   Associate Professor, Purdue University, School of Materials Engineering