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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 The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Subject: Engineering

Creating a new MATLAB course for freshmen students
Jea Joseph, Oakwood University
This webpage is an essay from the Teaching Computation with MATLAB workshop series, detailing an instructor's experience developing a new MATLAB course for STEM freshmen, covering cross-disciplinary applications in linear algebra, numerical analysis, biology, and chemistry, while addressing curriculum design challenges and professional development through collaboration with MATLAB resources. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Subject: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics

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 The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Subject: Physics

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 The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Subject: Engineering

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 The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Subject: Engineering

Hands-On Teaching in an Asynchronous Environment
Melissa Morris, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
This webpage is an essay from the 2021 MATLAB Workshop within the "Teaching Computation with MATLAB" project, discussing challenges and strategies for implementing hands-on, interactive teaching in asynchronous online engineering courses, particularly focusing on maintaining student engagement and support without real-time interaction. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Subject: Engineering

Challenges in Teaching Computation Online with Matlab for an Engineering Curriculum
Silvio Simani, Department of Engineering, 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 The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Subject: Engineering, Computer Science

Challenges and successes in teaching online using MATLAB
Oge Marques, Florida Atlantic University
This webpage is an essay from the 2021 MATLAB Workshop hosted by SERC, detailing Oge Marques' experiences, challenges, and successes in teaching computation online using MATLAB, including pedagogical strategies, technical implementation, and student engagement in remote learning environments. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Subject: Engineering, Computer Science

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 The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Subject: Geoscience, Environmental Science, Physics, Engineering, Mathematics

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 The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Subject: Engineering