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Dates: Tuesday, April 18 to Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Location: Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel , Washington, DC
Agenda
Tuesday, April 18, 2017
8:30 AM | – | 9:00 AM | Keynote Don Millard, Acting Division Director and Deputy Division Director of the Engineering Education and Centers Division, National Science Foundation [Slides] Ashok Agrawal, Managing Director, American Society for Engineering Education |
9:00 AM | – | 10:00 AM | Session 1: Identifying Critical Competencies for Engineering Students Review and discussion of results from the Delphi Process Russ Korte, Associate Professor, Colorado State University [Slides] [Video] [Delphi Questionnaire Results] Christine Grant, Professor, North Carolina State University |
10:15 AM | – | 12:15 PM | Session 2: Final Refinement of Competencies What final modifications are needed from the results of the Delphi Process? Should any competencies or KSAs be given a higher priority in implementations? John Krupczak Professor, Hope College [Slides] |
1:45 PM | – | 3:15 PM | Session 3: Assessment of Competencies How do we know students have obtained the desired competencies? John Krupczak Professor, Hope College [Slides] |
3:30 PM | – | 5:00 PM | Session 4: Curriculum Locations Which competencies can and should be addressed through curricular and/or pedagogical changes? Ingrid St. Omer, Senior Instructor, Virginia Tech [Slides] |
Wednesday, April 19, 2017
8:30 AM | – | 8:45 AM | Setting Expectations for Day 2 Ashok Agrawal, Managing Director, American Society for Engineering Education |
8:45 AM | – | 10:15 AM | Session 5: Role of Professional Societies in Experiential Learning and Influencing Changes in Curriculum What role can professional societies play in providing experiential learning opportunities? Ingrid St. Omer, Senior Instructor, Virginia Tech [Slides] |
10:30 AM | – | 12:00 PM | Session 6: Improving Academic Environments How can professional societies assist in affecting curricular and pedagogical changes within the constraints and mechanisms of academic environments? Christine Grant ,Professor, North Carolina State University [Slides] |