Becoming Bilingual: Teaching a New Language to Engineers
Hannah Zierden, University of Maryland-College Park
Hannah Zierden, , University of Maryland-College Park Engineering students embark on a notoriously difficult path of education. They take math, physics, chemistry, biology, on top of a tough curriculum of ...

Teaching MATLAB to first year students using ungrading approaches
Emily Dosmar, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Emily Dosmar, Biology and Biomedical Engineering, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology The brand-new freshman in my mandatory introduction to MATLAB course for biomedical engineering majors arrive with a wide range ...

A lifetime in Computational Science Education
Robert Gotwals, North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics
Robert R Gotwals, Science, North Carolina School of Science and Math A lifetime in Computational Science EducationRobert R. Gotwals, Jr.The North Carolina School of Science and MathematicsDurham, ...

Challenges in Teaching Automatic Control Courses with Matlab for Engineering Curricula
Silvio Simani, University of Ferrara
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 ...

Teaching computations in Controls, Signals, and Robotics with MATLAB
Carlotta Berry, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Carlotta Berry, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Teaching computations in Controls, Signals, and Robotics with MATLABIn order to share my experiences teaching computation ...

Why don't we just meet in the middle I'm losing my mind just a little
Autar Kaw, University of South Florida
Autar Kaw, Mechanical Engineering, In the December 12, 2003, issue of Chronicle of Higher Education, the question What Makes a Teacher Great? was asked of the 2003 CASE U.S. Professor of the Year winners. Although ...

First-Year University Physics with Computation
Duncan Carlsmith, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Duncan Carlsmith, Dept. of Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison First-Year University Physics with ComputationThis essay describes a first-year university physics curriculum enhanced with MATLAB tutorials in ...