American Society for Engineering Education Pacific Southwest Section Conference
University of California, Riverside, April 18-20, 2013

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2013 ASEE PSW Conference

CALL FOR PAPERS

The American Society for Engineering Education Pacific Southwest Section invites authors to submit abstracts for the 2013 ASEE PSW Section Annual Conference. 

Note to ALL AUTHORS:

Please complete the Author Biography Form and bring it to your session so that the session moderator can use it to introduce you.

Submission of Draft Paper

  • Draft paper submission deadline is extended to January 30, 2013.  Notitification of paper acceptance/changes is February 28, 2013. 
  • Paper should be in MS Word (.doc, or .docx) format following the final paper template
  • To submit your final paper, please send by email to junwang@engr.ucr.edu.

Paper, workshop and poster abstracts

  • Abstract submittal deadline is November 30, 2012.  Notification of abstract acceptance is December 10, 2012. 
  • Abstracts for papers should clearly indicate whether it is for a full paper or a work-in-progress (WIP).
  • Authors should submit a 200-300 word abstract in electronic form (.doc, .docx or .pdf) following the the attached template.
  • To submit an abstract, please click on the link for abstract submission. (Closed as of November 30, 2012.)

Sign up to be a Reviewer 

If you are interested in serving as a reviewer for this conference, please click here to sign up as a reviewer.

Topics of Interest

  • Improving the first two years of engineering curriculum
  • Expanding the engineering education pathways
  • Multidisciplinary - Interdisciplinary projects/classes
  • Inter-institutional collaborations
  • Models of Industry / University collaboration & partnership
  • Community Colleges and Universities, partnerships and articulation agreements
  • K-12 Programs - engaging future engineering students
  • Student retention & engagement
  • Opportunities and approaches for increasing diversity
  • Experiential learning, project-based learning
  • Professional development for faculty and students
  • Teaching Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Leadership
  • Collaborative models in teaching
  • Service learning projects and courses
  • Integrating Sustainability in curriculum
  • Engineering Grand Challenges programs and opportunities
  • Innovative pedagogies and uses of current and emerging technologies in the classroom
  • Globalization and International programs
  • Effective methods for distance learning
  • Best practices in teaching ethics
  • Best practices on program assessment and ABET
  • Other specific areas/topic welcome, such as: simulation and visualization technologies, using mobile computing in engineering education, remote access labs, cyber security, extracurricular student projects and competitions.
Questions regarding the abstract submission can be directed to:

Amelito G. Enriquez
Cañada College
4200 Farm Hill Blvd
Redwood City, CA  94061
Tel. (650) 306-3261
e-mail: enriquez@smccd.edu

 

For further information, please contact:

Reza Abbaschian, Program Chair ASEE-PSW 2013
Distinguished Professor and Dean
Bourns College of Engineering
University of California
Riverside, CA 92521
951-827-6374
rabba@engr.ucr.edu

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