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Session Overview
Date: Monday, 02/Dec/2024
8:30am
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10:30am
PLENARY SESSION: See Leadership track for details.
Location: Grand Lodge
10:30am
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11:00am
Morning Coffee Monday
11:00am
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11:45am
Papers: Student Competencies and Alternative Credentials
Location: Corinthian
Chair: Scott Daniel
 

Comparing Competencies Assessment Tools: Identifying the Most Effective and Accurate Approach

Flor Alejandra Vargas-Oviedo1, Agustin Emmanuel Carvajal-Rivera1, Vianney Lara-Prieto1,2

1: School of Engineering and Sciences, Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico; 2: Institute for the Future of Education, Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexicob



Integrating Alternative Credentials to Enhance the Students’ Academic Experience

Raúl Villarreal1, Vicente Miron1, Elisa Martínez2

1: Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico; 2: Secretaría de Salud de Nuevo León



Enhancing Student Competency and Satisfaction through Assessment Modifications

Simit Raval1, Sureka Thiruchittampalam2

1: University of New South Wales, Australia; 2: University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka

Papers: Industry 5.0 and Future Engineering
Location: Tuscan
Chair: Jeremy Smith
 

The New Engineering Education to Face Industry 5.0 Challenges

Patricia Caratozzolo1,2, Valentina Rueda-Castro1, Jose Daniel Azofeifa1, Vianney Lara-Prieto2, Jorge Membrillo Hernández1,2

1: Institute for the Future of Education, Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico; 2: School of Engineering and Sciences, Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico



Integrating Human Factors in Automation: An Educational Study on Cyber-Physical Systems and Emotional Responses of students for Industry 5.0

Erick Ramirez-Cedillo, Alexandro Ortiz, Adriana Vargas-Martínez

Tecnologico de Monterrey, School of Engineering and Sciences, Av. Eugenio Garza Sada Sur 2501, Monterrey, Mexico



Engineering of the Future: The Influence of Educational Innovation

Maria Ileana Ruiz-Cantisani, Vianney Lara-Prieto, Ana Gabriela Rodriguez Mendoza, Adriana Rodriguez-Rosales, Rebeca García-García, Jorge Membrillo-Hernánez

Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico

 
11:00am
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12:30pm
Workshop: Cross-Cultural Awareness for STEM students & How to Earn CIRTL International Certificate (90 minutes)
Location: Ionic
 

Cross-Cultural Awareness for STEM students & How to Earn CIRTL International Certificate

Michael M. Malschützky1, Jamie R. Gurganus. PhD2, Steve McAlpine2

1: Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg, University of Applied Sciences, Germany; 2: University of Maryland Baltimore County, United States of America

Workshop: Exploring Counternarratives: Using Intercultural Agility to Challenge Eurocentric Perceptions of the World in Engineering Education (90 minutes)
Location: Doric
 

Exploring Counternarratives: Using Intercultural Agility to Challenge Eurocentric Perceptions of the World in Engineering Education

Christopher Alexander Carr

George Mason University, United States of America

Workshop: Cultivating Allyship and Advocacy for LGBTQ+ Inclusion in STEM (90 minutes)
Location: Composite
 

Cultivating Allyship and Advocacy for LGBTQ+ Inclusion in STEM

Stephanie Farrell1, Animesh Paul2, Yash Tadimalla3, Keith Bowman4

1: Rowan University, United States of America; 2: University of Georgia, United States of America; 3: University of North Carolina, Charlotte, United States of America; 4: University of Maryland, Baltimore County, United States of America

11:45am
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12:30pm
Papers: Technology-Enhanced Learning (1)
Location: Corinthian
Chair: Tania Machet
 

Exploring Digital Learning Pathways: Student Use of Online Information Resources and the Role of AI

Luis M. Sanchez-Ruiz, Santiago Moll-Lopez, Erika Vega-Fleitas, Amanda Carreño-Sánchez, Jose Antonio Moraño-Fernandez, Alicia Herrero-Debón, Adolfo Nuñez-Perez, Sara Sanchez-López, Carlos Delgado-Caro

Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain



Immersive Simulation for Digital Transformation Undergraduates: Exploring How to Enhance Soft Skills and Real-World Readiness in Agile Contexts

Teresa Lucio Nieto1, Dora Luz Gonzalez-Bañales2

1: Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico; 2: Instituto Tecnológico de Durango/Tecnológico Nacional de México



Microbe Detectives VS ChatGPT: Who Solves Better?

Angel Ivan Hernandez-Aguirre

ITESM, Mexico

Papers: Innovative Teaching and Curriculum Design (1)
Location: Tuscan
Chair: Laura Eugenia Romero Robles
 

Profiling First-year Students: An Interdisciplinary Challenge for Curriculum Design and Accompaniment Strategies

Ricardo Abad Barros-Castro, María Alejandra Sarmiento

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Colombia



Nurturing Capacity for Complexity: Embedding Systems Engineering into Bachelors Degrees

Jeremy Smith, Jenny Simmons, Kim Blackmore, Chris Browne, Marnie Shaw

ANU, Australia



Design Thinking And Project-Problem-Based Engineering Teaching And Learning In South Africa

Lebogang Bopape, Mohohlo Samuel Tsoeu

Durban University of Technology, South Africa

 
12:30pm
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1:45pm
Lunch Monday
Location: Banquet Hall
1:45pm
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2:30pm
Papers: Technology-Enhanced Learning (2)
Location: Corinthian
Chair: Simit Raval
 

Virtual Labs for Mechanical Dynamics – a Distraction OR a Catalyst for Better Learning?

Bradley Horton1, Dongbin Wei2

1: MathWorks Australia; 2: University of Technology Sydney



Extended Reality in Information Systems Education: Analyzing Technology Readiness Levels

Mohammed Hafeth M Hakami, Jayan Chirayath Kurian, Ghassan Beydoun

University of Technology Sydney, Australia



Mitigating Digital Distractions in Higher Education: An Empirical Study on Awareness and Intervention Strategies

Luis Manuel Sanchez-Ruiz, Santiago Moll-Lopez, Erika Vega-Fleitas, Nuria Llobregat-Gómez, Amanda Carreño-Sanchez, Sara Sánchez-López, Carlos Delgado-Caro

Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain

Papers: Innovative Teaching and Curriculum Design (2)
Location: Tuscan
Chair: Ricardo Abad Barros-Castro
 

Engineering Design Curriculum Based On Multi-school, Multidisciplinary, And Multi-grade Team Activities

Shinyoung Park, Jeongjae Kim, Rin Yun, Sangkyeong Park, Donghee Jeong

Hanbat National University, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)



Integral Evaluation For Engineering Graduates: Comparison Of Competency-based Assessment Tools.

Laura Romero Robles, Kevin Luna Villareal, Ricardo Swain Oropeza, Flor Alejandra Vargas Oviedo, Luis H. González-Guerra

Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico

 
1:45pm
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3:15pm
Lightning Rounds (PhD student presentations)
Location: Northcott
2:30pm
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3:15pm
Papers: Sustainability, Social Impact and Industry Engagement
Location: Corinthian
Chair: Vianney Lara Prieto
 

Developing Sustainability Competencies in Engineering Students through Problem-Based Learning in Fluid Mechanics

Ana Yael Vanoye-Garcia, H. Lizette Menchaca-Torre

Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico



Industry-Driven Approaches to Teaching Waste Management: Designing Effective Educational Activities

Ailar Hajimohammadi, Ayesha Siddika

The University of New South Wales, Australia



Collaborative Pathways: Enhancing Engineering Education through Industry-Academia Partnerships in Africa

Christian Bolu1, Tagwa Ahmed Musa2, Claude Domfang3, Omodele Abiodun Abosede Eletta4, Joseph O. Dada5, Yashin Brijmohan6, Samuel T. Wara7, Ahmed Abdelaziz Ibrahim Elrayah8, Theresa Mkandawire9, Adagbonyin Moses Obiazi10, George Ihenacho11, Adekunle Oyelami12, Eustace Mbaka Nfah13, Nnenna Harmony Nwobodo-Nzeribe14, Benjamin Anyaegbuna15, Esther Matemba16, James Katende17

1: Pan-Atlantic University, Nigeria; 2: Texas A&M University at Qatar; 3: CREC, Cameroon; 4: University of Ilorin, Nigeria; 5: Afe Babalola University, Nigeria; 6: Federation of African Engineering Organisations; 7: University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria; 8: Sudan University of Science and Technology; 9: Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences; 10: Ambrose Alli University, Nigeria; 11: Pan-Atlantic University, Nigeria; 12: Pan-Atlantic University, Nigeria; 13: University of Bamenda, Cameroon; 14: Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Nigeria; 15: Pan-Atlantic University, Nigeria; 16: Curtin University, Australia; 17: Namibia University of Science and Technology

Papers: Innovative Teaching and Curriculum Design (3)
Location: Tuscan
Chair: Genaro Zavala
 

Aligning Students’ Foreknowledge: A Practice Report From Third Year Elective “Laser Technology”

Michael M. Malschützky, Uwe Brummund

Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg, University of Applied Sciences, Germany



Creating like an Engineer: An Exploration of Engineering Education in a Chinese K-9 School

Ying Lu

Greentown Yuhua Qinqin School, People's Republic of China

 
3:15pm
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3:45pm
Afternoon Coffee Monday
3:45pm
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4:30pm
Workshop: Contemplative Practices to Become a Holistic Engineer (45 minutes)
Location: Ionic
 

Contemplative Practices to Become a Holistic Engineer

Sri Yeswanth Tadimalla, María Laura Polo González

Student Platform for Engineering Education Development (SPEED), United States of America

Papers: Academic Integrity and Ethics in Engineering Education
Location: Corinthian
Chair: Karin Wolff
 

Engineering Assessment in the Age of Generative Artificial Intelligence: A Critical Analysis

Scott Daniel1, Sasha Nikolic2, Carolyn Sandison2, Rezwanul Haque3, Sarah Grundy4, Marina Belkina5, Sarah Lyden6, Ghulam M. Hassan7, Peter Neal4

1: University of Technology Sydney, Australia; 2: University of Wollongong, Australia; 3: University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia; 4: University of New South Wales, Australia; 5: Western Sydney University, Australia; 6: University of Tasmania, Australia; 7: University of Western Australia



Enhancing Academic Integrity: Development of an Innovative Plagiarism Detection Tool for CAD-modelling Courses

Darson Dezheng Li, Te-Jen Yu, Irene Renaud-Assemat, Susann Beier

School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, UNSW Sydney, Australia

 
3:45pm
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5:15pm
Workshop: Collaborative Innovation: Preparing Industry and Academia for the Future (90 minutes)
Location: Doric
 

Collaborative Innovation: Preparing Industry and Academia for the Future

Jessica Silwick1, Shannon O'Donnell2

1: ABET; 2: Siemens Digital Industries Software, USA

Workshop: Engineering Privileges for Sale – A Thought Experiment (90 minutes)
Location: Composite
 

Engineering Privileges for Sale – A Thought Experiment

Kacey Beddoes

Washington State University, United States of America

 
4:30pm
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5:15pm
Papers: Leadership and Professional Development
Location: Corinthian
Chair: Beata Francis
 

Academic Leadership Skills Development at Higher Education Institutions: Challenges and Way Forward

Sushma Kulkarni, Kirti Rajhans

NICMAR University, Pune, India, India



You Are Not Alone! Collaborative Professional Development Of The Engineering Educator Gaze

Karin Wolff

Stellenbosch University, South Africa



Building Research Capacity in Engineering Education: Insights from a Faculty Development Program

Monica Quezada-Espinoza1, Maria Elena Truyol1, Juan Felipe Calderon1, Angeles Dominguez1,2, Genaro Zavala1,2

1: School of Engineering, Universidad Andres Bello, Chile; 2: Institute for the Future of Education,Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico


 
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