Integrating Engineering Design using CAD Software with Force and Motion Concepts in Middle School (Resource Exchange)
Author(s) -
Nidaa Makki,
Nicholas G. Garafolo,
Wondimu Ahmed,
Kristin L. K. Koskey,
Donald P. Visco,
Katrina Halasa
Publication year - 2018
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Conference proceedings
DOI - 10.18260/1-2--28552
Subject(s) - aerodynamics , software , virtual prototyping , engineering , computer aided design , cad , computer science , simulation , mechanical engineering , software engineering , engineering drawing , aerospace engineering , programming language
Dr. Nidaa Makki is an Associate Professor in the LeBron James Family Foundation College of Education at The University of Akron, in the department in Curricular and Instructional Studies. Her work focuses on STEM curriculum integration and science inquiry practices in middle and high school. She is a co-PI on an NSF funded project to investigate the impact of integrating engineering on middle school students’ interest and engagement in STEM. She has also received funding to conduct teacher professional development in the areas of engineering education, problem based learning and inquiry instruction.
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