Conversations about diversity: Institutional barriers for underrepresented engineering students

L Long III, JA Mejia - Journal of Engineering, 2016 - commons.erau.edu
Abstract/Description The United States is becoming increasingly more diverse. Specifically,
demographics are shifting because of growth among historically underrepresented racial …

Exploring experiences that foster recognition in engineering across race and gender

BB McIntyre, K Scalaro, A Godwin… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Students' recognition beliefs have emerged as one of the most important
components of engineering role identity development for early‐career undergraduate …

Environmental engineering for the 21st century: Increasing diversity and community participation to achieve environmental and social justice

LD Montoya, LM Mendoza, C Prouty… - Environmental …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Communities of color are disproportionately burdened by environmental pollution and by
obstacles to influence policies that impact environmental health. Black, Hispanic, and Native …

[PDF][PDF] Funds of knowledge as pre-college experiences that promote minoritized students' interest, self-efficacy beliefs, and choice of majoring in engineering

D Verdín, JM Smith, J Lucena - Journal of Pre-College Engineering …, 2021 - par.nsf.gov
Pre-college experiences both inside and outside of the classroom inform students' interest in
science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)-related activities, help them …

More than mechanisms: Shifting ideologies for asset-based learning in engineering education

BE Gravel, E Tucker-Raymond, A Wagh… - Journal of Pre …, 2021 - docs.lib.purdue.edu
Learning spaces, the practices in which people engage, and the representations they use
are ideological. Ideologies are coherent constellations of values, beliefs, and practices that …

Culturally relevant pedagogy: An approach to foster critical consciousness in civil engineering

DI Castaneda, JA Mejia - Journal of Professional Issues in …, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
Forum papers are thought-provoking opinion pieces or essays founded in fact, sometimes
containing speculation, on a civil engineering topic of general interest and relevance to the …

[HTML][HTML] Missing from the classroom: Current representations of disability in engineering education

MV Svyantek - 2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, 2016 - peer.asee.org
The previous year, 2015, was a big year with major implications. ASEE named the 2014-
2015 academic year was named the Year of Action on Diversity, emphasizing that engineers …

A Comparative Case Study Investigating Indigenous and Rural Elementary Students' Conceptions of Community Engineering

R Hammack, T Vo, N Lux, P Gannon, M Moonga… - Research in Science …, 2024 - Springer
Multiple reform documents call for school-aged children to learn about engineering as a way
of developing engineering-literate adults. Children's attitudes towards and understandings …

Rurality as an asset for inclusive teaching in chemical engineering

J Gomez, V Svihla - Chemical Engineering Education, 2018 - journals.flvc.org
We developed and tested a pedagogical strategy—asset-based design challenges—to
enhance diversity in early chemical engineering coursework. Using qualitative methods, we …

[PDF][PDF] Using design challenges to develop empathy in first-year courses

J James, V Svihla, C Qiu, C Riley - Proceedings of the ASEE 125th …, 2018 - par.nsf.gov
Abstract This Complete Research study investigates how first-year design projects can
support diverse students to begin developing an understanding of professional ethics and …