Thank you for joining us in Chicago for the 2006 Workshop on K-12 Engineering Education. The event was a great success! Twenty-four different workshop presentations were offered to the 146 guests in attendance that day. Below, you will find a sampling of the workshop proceedings.
PROCEEDINGS
Keynote Address
Ray Almgren, National Instruments VP of Product
Marketing & Academic Relations
1) Bringing Engineering into Middle Schools: Learning Science
and Math through Guided Inquiry and Engineering Design
Larry G. Richards, Christine Guy Schnittka--University
of Virginia
2) Energy in Our Lives: Preparing Middle School Students
for Our Energy Future
Susan E. Powers, Sarah Scafidi McGuire--Clarkson
University
3) Get a Grip! A Middle School Engineering Challenge
Chris Etapa, Michael Valente, Aamir Ashiqali,
Suzanne A. Olds--Chicago Public Schools & Northwestern
University
4) How Does Ultrasound Imaging Work?
Stacy S. Klein--Vanderbilt University
5) Infinity Project: Engineering Education for Today’s
Classroom
Rosemary G. Aguilar--Infinity Project, School
of Engineering, Southern Methodist University
6) Informed Design
Peggie Weeks, Dave Burghardt--Hofstra University
7) INSPIRES (INcreasing Student Participation, Interest
and Recruitment in Engineering and Science)
Julia Ross, Taryn Bayles, Sara Titus--University
of Maryland, Baltimore County
8) Introduction to Engineering through Mathematics
Anne Spence, Taryn Bayles, Melissa Corkum--University
of Maryland, Baltimore County
9) Invention, Innovation, & Inquiry (I3)
Matthew Anna, Katherine Weber--California University
of Pennsylvania
10) Marconi Challenge: Infrared Light Data Transmission
- the 21st Century “Crystal Radio”
11) Mission Define Your Future: Exploring Math and Science
12) Standards-based Learning: An Introduction to the Engineering
Design Process Using a Paper Drop Competition
13) Teaching Mathematics with Real World Correlation
- For more information, please contact William Kelly, Manager of Public Affairs at 202-331-3537, publicaffairs@asee.org.
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