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Author:

Yin, Alexander Chih-Jen

Title:

Learning on the job: Cooperative education, internships, and engineering problem-solving skills

Graduate Program:

Higher Education

Keywords:

Cooperative education
engineering education
internships
problem-solving skills
Experiential Learning Cycle
Model of Domain Learning

File:

Download Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Lisa R Lattuca, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lisa R Lattuca, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Fredericks Volkwein, Committee Member
Peggy Noel Van Meter, Committee Member
Aleksandra B Slavkovic, Committee Member

Author:

Lambert, Amber D.

Title:

WOMEN IN ENGINEERING: THE GENDERED EFFECTS OF PROGRAM CHANGES, FACULTY ACTIVITIES, AND STUDENT EXPERIENCES ON LEARNING

Graduate Program:

Higher Education

Keywords:

engineering education
gender differences
design skills
group skills
women in engineering

File:

Download Amber_Lambert_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Patrick T Terenzini, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lisa R Lattuca, Committee Member
Duane Francis Alwin, Committee Member
Gul Kremer, Committee Member

Author:

Dougherty, Jonathan Uret

Title:

An Analysis of the Attributes of an Online Knowledge Community that Supports Student/Practitioner Collaboration in an Architectural Engineering Capstone Design Course

Graduate Program:

Architectural Engineering

Keywords:

architectural engineering
capstone design course
student/practitioner collaboration
engineering education
electronic learning
e-learning
online knowledge community
university/industry interaction

File:

Download Dougherty_DissertationFinal.pdf

Committee Members:

M Kevin Parfitt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Louis F Geschwindner Jr., Committee Member
Christopher M. Hoadley, Committee Member
Donald H Horner, Jr, Committee Member
Thomas Litzinger, Committee Member

Author:

Kapli, Natalia V.

Title:

The effects of multimedia worked examples and self-explanations on acquisition of conceptual knowledge and problem-solving performance in an undergraduate engineering course

Graduate Program:

Instructional Systems

Keywords:

engineering education
multimedia learning
worked examples
self-expanations
problem solving
conceptual knowledge
instructional design
science education

File:

Download Thesis_NKapli_final_eTD_112210.pdf

Committee Members:

Barbara L Grabowski, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Barbara L Grabowski, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan Mary Land, Committee Member
David Lynn Passmore, Committee Member
Peggy Noel Van Meter, Committee Member

Author:

Warcholak, Nicholas D

Title:

Analysis of Engineering Faculty Members' Reflections on Planning for Instruction

Graduate Program:

Educational Psychology

Keywords:

course planning
PCK
engineering education
higher education
decision making
instructional planning

File:

Download WarcholakDissertationFinal.pdf

Committee Members:

Rayne Audrey Sperling, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert James Stevens, Committee Member
Peggy Noel Van Meter, Committee Member
Thomas Litzinger, Special Member

Author:

Castronovo, Fadi

Title:

Assessing Problem-Solving Skills in Construction Education with the Virtual Construction Simulator

Graduate Program:

Architectural Engineering

Keywords:

construction education
engineering education
serious games
educational games
simulation games
architectural engineering
problem-solving

File:

Download Castronovo_-_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

John Messner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Johnson, Matthew Michael

Title:

Failure is an option: Reactions to failure in elementary engineering design projects

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

engineering education
epistemic practice
discourse
sociolinguistics
failure
improvement

File:

Download Matthew_Johnson_Dissertation_Final_2016.pdf

Committee Members:

William Carlsen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Gregory John Kelly, Committee Member
Scott Mc Donald, Committee Member
Danny Glynn Sykes, Committee Member
Christine M Cunningham, Special Member

Author:

Knerr, Amanda Renee

Title:

DEVELOPING A SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE PROFESSIONAL IDENTITY: A CASE STUDY OF STUDENT PERCEPTIONS OF PARTICIPATION IN A HUMANITARIAN ENGINEERING INTERNATIONAL FIELD EXPERIENCE

Graduate Program:

Higher Education

Keywords:

Higher education and administration
engineering education
engineering
service learning
study abroad
social responsibility
professional identity
global competencies
Professional skills

File:

Download Knerr_dissertation_ETD_final_-_March_2017d.pdf

Committee Members:

Dorothy Evensen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dorothy Evensen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Dooris, Committee Member
Robert Hendrickson, Committee Member
Thomas Litzinger, Outside Member

Author:

Fedri, Melanie Elizabeth

Title:

A Case Study of Curriculum Entrepreneurship: Integrating Social Entrepreneurship Education into Engineering

Graduate Program:

Higher Education

Keywords:

higher education
curriculum
curriculum change
curriculum innovation
curriculum entrepreneurship
entrepreneurship
bricolage
engineering education
social entrepreneurship
social entrepreneurship education
entrepreneurship education
entrepreneurial process

File:

Download 171117_Dissertation_-_Melanie_Elizabeth_Fedri_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Karly Sarita Ford, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karly Sarita Ford, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David S Guthrie, Committee Member
Gerald K Letendre, Committee Member
Timothy Grant Pollock, Outside Member
Lisa R Lattuca, Special Member

Author:

Kim, Eunsik

Title:

THE DEVELOPMENT OF A GAMIFICATION SYSTEM FOR ENGINEERING LAB ACTIVITIES BASED ON USER CENTERED DESIGN

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

gamification
engineering education
self-determination theory
structural equation modeling

File:

Download Dissertation_Draft_Eunsik_Kim_Final2.pdf

Committee Members:

Andris Freivalds, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andris Freivalds, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ling Rothrock, Committee Member
Conrad Tucker, Committee Member
Thomas Litzinger, Outside Member
Ling Rothrock, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor