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Virtual Electric Power Labs using MATLAB/Simulink/Simscape
Douglas Jussaume, University of Tulsa
Douglas Jussaume, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Tulsa The COVID pandemic initiated the development of virtual power labs for EE 3033 Electric Power Systems at the University of Tulsa. The ...
Three Challenges to Online Teaching: Engagement, Observation, and Cheating
Kendra Wallis, The University of Texas at Arlington
Kendra Wallis, Materials Science and Engineering, The University of Texas at Arlington Engineering problem solving lends itself pedagogically to an active learning approach. In face-to-face classes, this involves ...
Why I decided to invest my time in teaching computational science
Oluseyi Akinola, Obafemi Awolowo University
Oluseyi Akinola, Physics and Engineering Physics, Obafemi Awolowo University There is a need for developing countries (especially the sub-Saharan African countries) to as a matter of necessity invest more funds in ...
Online Teaching of Computational Skills with Matlab for Engineering Curricula
Silvio Simani, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
Silvio Simani, Department of Engineering, University of Ferrara In recent years (and not only in the actual situation) we are currently experimenting with students (not only from the BSc degree) who seem to lack ...
Engagement when teaching computation online: Challenges and Opportunities
Manuel Hernandez, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Manuel Hernandez, Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign The sudden transition to online and remote delivery of coursework in 2020 has created significant challenges and ...
Building Effective Groups for Online Computation
John Mathewson, Pasadena City College
John Mathewson, Mathematics and Computer Science, Pasadena City College Building effective groups and effective ways to monitor the progress of groups are what I imagine will be the most difficult aspects of ...
Giving Students an Introduction to Model-based Design in a Distance-Learning Environment
Michael Thorburn, California State University-Los Angeles
Michael Thorburn, , California State University-Los Angeles The College of Engineering, Computer Science and Technology at Cal State LA requires each of its graduates to complete a year-long capstone senior-design ...
Teaching image processing with MATLAB to physics students
Duncan Carlsmith, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Duncan Carlsmith, , University of Wisconsin-Madison Image processing is an engaging activity appropriately taught to beginning students in STEM fields. I introduce my physics undergraduates to image processing ...
Adaptive learning with MATLAB tools for Electric Circuit
Zekeriya Aliyazicioglu, California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Zekeriya Aliyazicioglu, , California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Last couple of years, I have been focusing to teach low level electric circuit courses using flipped classroom approaches. I have ...
Teaching debugging and confidence to those new to programming
Alice Bradley, Williams College
Alice Bradley, Geosciences, Williams College I have not yet taught computation online (though I am starting to this coming week). I am quite fortunate to be at Williams College, and teaching upper-level students ...