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2006 K12 Workshop

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2006 ASEE Workshop on K-12 Engineering Education
Saturday, June 17, 2006,
Chicago, IL

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

Download:PowerPoint [16.3 MB]

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

Download: PowerPoint [8.5 MB] Word Document [1.2 MB]

2. Energy in Our Lives: Preparing Middle School Students for Our Energy Future

Susan E. Powers, Sarah Scafidi McGuire–Clarkson University

Download: PowerPoint [5.7 MB]

3. Get a Grip! A Middle School Engineering Challenge

Download:
PowerPoint 1
[1.3 MB]

PowerPoint 2
[54 KB]

4. How Does Ultrasound Imaging Work?
Stacy S. Klein–Vanderbilt University

Download: Word Document [7.8 MB]

5. Infinity Project: Engineering Education for Today’s Classroom
Rosemary G. Aguilar–Infinity Project, School of Engineering, Southern Methodist University

Download: PowerPoint1 [810 KB] PowerPoint2 [7.6 MB]

6. Informed Design
Peggie Weeks, Dave Burghardt–Hofstra University

Download: PowerPoint [155 KB]
PDF [1.5 MB]

7. INSPIRES (INcreasing Student Participation, Interest and Recruitment in Engineering and Science)
Julia Ross, Taryn Bayles, Sara Titus–University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Download: PowerPoint [2.5 MB]

8. Introduction to Engineering through Mathematics
Anne Spence, Taryn Bayles, Melissa Corkum–University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Download: PowerPoint [80 KB]

9. Invention, Innovation, & Inquiry (I3)
Matthew Anna, Katherine Weber–California University of Pennsylvania

Download: PDF [1.8 MB]

10. Marconi Challenge: Infrared Light Data Transmission – the 21st Century “Crystal Radio”

Download: PowerPoint [1.4 MB] Word Document [772 KB]

11. Mission Define Your Future: Exploring Math and Science

Download: PowerPoint [5.5 MB]

12. Standards-based Learning: An Introduction to the Engineering Design Process Using a Paper Drop Competition

Download: PDF 1 [32 KB] PDF 2 [41 KB] PDF 3 [107 KB]

13. Teaching Mathematics with Real World Correlation

Download: Word Document [12.9 MB]

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