Essays
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Teaching bolt group analysis using MATLAB
Mijia Yang, North Dakota State University-Main Campus
This essay page from the Teaching Computation with MATLAB workshop series details how MATLAB is used to teach bolt group analysis in structural steel design, emphasizing algorithm implementation, solution verification, and computational thinking for engineering students. auto-generated
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Challenges in Teaching Computation Online with Matlab for an Engineering Curriculum
Silvio Simani, University of Ferrara
Essay page from a 2021 MATLAB workshop addressing challenges in teaching computational skills online for engineering students, emphasizing abstraction, problem-solving, and the integration of MATLAB and Simulink through active learning, real-world applications, and tailored pedagogical strategies. auto-generated
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Getting Started With Computation
Rick Downs, South Seattle College
This webpage is an educational essay discussing strategies for integrating computation into undergraduate STEM courses, advocating for introducing computational skills via spreadsheets before advancing to MATLAB, and emphasizing the importance of scaffolding computational learning across the curriculum to enhance student preparedness and career readiness. auto-generated
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MATLAB Jump-Start with One Project
Yuxin Zhang, Washington State University
Essay page from a 2021 MATLAB education workshop discussing project-based learning strategies for teaching computational skills in mechanical engineering, emphasizing MATLAB's role in solving engineering problems through modeling, numerical methods, and simulation. auto-generated
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Teaching Programming to Reluctant Students
Jeremy Riousset, Florida Institute of Technology
This webpage is an educational essay detailing strategies for teaching programming to reluctant STEM students using MATLAB, emphasizing computational thinking, hands-on learning, project-based instruction, and tools like GRADER to foster confidence and proficiency in coding without traditional grading pressure. auto-generated
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Building community from afar: Teaching computation online to engineering students
Jennifer Jordan, Virginia Commonwealth University
This webpage is an essay from the SERC Teaching Computation with MATLAB collection that details strategies for fostering student engagement and building virtual learning communities in online engineering courses, emphasizing techniques like MATLAB Grader, PearDeck, learning pods, and inclusive classroom practices during remote instruction. auto-generated
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A project-based mechanics and mathematics course utilizing MATLAB
Mettupalayam Sivaselvan, University at Buffalo
A scholarly essay page detailing a graduate-level, project-based course integrating mechanics and mathematics through MATLAB, covering pedagogical design, learning outcomes, assessment via specifications grading, flipped classroom structure, and challenges in fostering computational perseverance and conceptual unification in engineering education. auto-generated
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Integrating Research into Numerical Modeling Classes
Marc Hesse, The University of Texas at Austin
This webpage is an educational essay detailing a pedagogical approach to teaching numerical modeling by integrating active research, using MATLAB, with a focus on modular discretization methods, sparse matrix handling, and real-world planetary science applications to enhance student engagement and computational thinking. auto-generated
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The Value of Forming a Computational Mindset as Undergraduates
Anne Raich, Valparaiso University
An educational essay page advocating for integrating computational thinking into undergraduate engineering curricula, emphasizing problem-solving, data analysis, optimization, and interdisciplinary project-based learning using MATLAB to build student confidence and decision-making skills. auto-generated
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Teaching Computation
Wendell Brokaw, Bellingham Technical College
A personal essay page from a 2021 MATLAB workshop discussing the challenges and strategies of teaching computational skills to technical college students, emphasizing MATLAB's role in overcoming mathematical intimidation and bridging academic-industrial applications in engineering education. auto-generated
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