Engineering Publications
Publications on Engineering Education from CoE faculty
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- Maria Chierichetti ( Aerospace Engineering)
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Refereed Journal
- Chierichetti M, Backer P. Exploring Faculty Perspectives during Emergency Remote Teaching in Engineering at a Large Public University. Education Sciences. 2021; 11(8):419.
- Chierichetti, M., & Grigoryan, N., & Aravamudhan, R., & Rodriguez, J. (2021, July), Competency Based Learning In “Aerospace Structures I” In an Online Environment – Work in Progress Paper presented at 2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access, Virtual Conference.
- 10.18260/1-2--36822 Backer, P. R., & Chierichetti, M., & Sullivan-Green, L. E., & Rosenfeld, L. (2021, July), Learning from the Student Experience: Impact of Shelter-in-Place on the Learning Experiences of Engineering Students at 91 Paper presented at 2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access, Virtual Conference.
- Chierichetti, M., & Backer, P. R., & Sullivan-Green, L. E., & Rosenfeld, L. (2021, July), Learning from the Voices of Faculty: An Analysis of the Impact of Shelter-in-Place on Faculty at San Jose State University in Spring 2020 Paper presented at 2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access, Virtual Conference.
- M Chierichetti, PR Backer, Student Experiences after the move to fully online instruction: A case study of one large public institution - 2021 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE), 2021
PDF Links:
- Student Experiences after the move to fully online instruction: A case study of one large public institution [pdf] [pdf]
- Competency Based Learning In ”Aerospace Structures I” In an OnlineEnvironment –Work in Progress [pdf] [pdf]
- Exploring Faculty Perspectives during Emergency RemoteTeaching in Engineering at a Large Public University [pdf] [pdf]
- Learning from the Student Experience: Impact of Shelter-in-Place on theLearning Experiences of Engineering Students at 91 [pdf] [pdf]
- Learning from the Voices of Faculty: An Analysis of the Impact of Shelter-in-Place on Faculty at San Jose State University in Spring 2020 [pdf] [pdf]
- The Effects of COVID-19 on Faculty in the College of Engineering at San Jose State University [pdf] [pdf]
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- Nikos J. Mourtos ( Aerospace Engineering)
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Journal
- Mourtos, N.J. (2015, October-December). Preparing engineers for the 21st century: How to teach engineering students process skills. Invited Paper. International Journal for Quality Assurance in Engineering and Technology Education. Special Issue for IETEC-BRCETE, 4 (4), 1–26.
Conference
- Mourtos, N.J. (2019, July 22). STEAM education in the 21st century: Are we neglecting the “A”? (Invited). ATINER 2019 Series of Academic Dialogues: The Future of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) Education, Athens, Greece.
- Mourtos, N.J. (2018, July 23). Engineering and science education and research in the 21st Century: Are we dancing to the music? (Invited). Symposium on the Future Developments and Prospects of Engineering and Science Education & Research in a Global World, ATINER Series of Academic Dialogues, Athens, Greece.
- Mourtos, N.J. (2017, December 5). Teaching and learning engineering in the 21st century: Are we dancing to the music? Keynote Address, 4th International Engineering Education & Technology Conference (IETEC), Hanoi, Vietnam.
- Mourtos, N.J. (2018, July 18). Teaching and learning engineering in the 21st century: Challenges and opportunities. (Invited). Round Table Discussion on The Future Developments and Prospects of Engineering and Science Education & Research in a Global World, 1st ATINER Annual International Conference on Mechanical Engineering, Athens, Greece.
- Mourtos, N.J. (2016, November). Peer reviews of teaching effectiveness: Can they be used to steer faculty towards new pedagogies? World Engineering Education Forum, Seoul, Korea.
- Mourtos, N.J. (2016, June). Reflection as a way to develop engineering process skills. Proceedings, 1st ATINER Annual International Conference on Engineering Education & Teaching. Athens, Greece.
- Mourtos, N.J. (2015, April). Panelist: Teaching to learn; Learning to teach, 4th Annual ASEE Engineering Education Colloquium, Stanford University, California, USA (Invited).
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- Patricia Backer (Aviation and Technology)
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Publications in Scholarly Journals, Chapters and Books
- Backer, P. R. & Kato, C. (in press). Strategies to increase the 4-year graduation rate of engineering students at San José State University. Technology interface Journal.
- Backer, P. R., Sullivan-Green, L., & Parent, D. W. (2019). Assessment of an integrated engineering general education/senior projects course. Technology Interface International Journal, 19(2), 59-70.
Publications Published in Proceedings
- Backer, P. R. (2016). Improving the Writing Skills of Engineering Students: Assessment of a Writing Workshop Model. ASEE Proceedings.
- Backer, P. R., & Chung, W. R. (2015). Global Technology Experiences for Upper-division Engineering Students: An Assessment. ASEE Proceedings. Available:
- Backer, P. R., Feinstein, A. H., McClory, S., & Gleixner, S. (2017). Remediation challenges in California. 7th Annual - 2017 STEM/STEAM & Education Conference. Available:
- Backer, P. Green, J., Matlen, B., & Kato, C. (2018). Impact on First Year Initiatives on Retention on Students: Are There Differences in Retention of Students by Ethnicity and Gender? 2018 CoNECD (Collaborative Network for Engineering and Computing Diversity) Conference Proceedings.
- Backer, P. R. & Kato, C. (2017). Effect of cohorts on student retention in engineering. ASEE Proceedings.
- Parent, D. W. & Backer, P. R. (2018). Integration of an electrical engineering capstone course with social justice and global studies. 2018 Frontiers in Education Conference Proceedings.
- Sullivan-Green, L. & Backer, P. R. (2019). Supporting faculty to “Do the Flip!” Lessons learned when transitioning faculty to active pedagogy in the classroom. ASEE Proceedings.
- Sullivan-Green, L., Backer. P.R., & Feinstein, A. (2018). Analyzing the effects of a flipped classroom pedagogy on freshmen and sophomore STEM courses. 2018 Frontiers in Education Conference Proceedings.
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- Laura Sullivan-Green (Civil & Environment Engineering)
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Refereed Journal
- Sullivan-Green, L., Backer, P. and Mathur, R. (2019) “Supporting Faculty to “Do the Flip!” Lessons Learned when Transitioning Faculty to Active Pedagogy in the Classroom,” 2019 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Tampa, FL , June 16-19, 2019 (H-index: 17)
- Backer, P., Sullivan-Green, L., Parent, D. (2019) “Assessment of an Integrated Engineering General Education/Senior Projects Course,” Technology Interface International Journal, Volume 19 No.2 Spring/Summer 2019 (Impact Factor 1.025)
- Liu, R., Nastar, N., Cavalline, T., Sullivan-Green, L., Bosela, P. Delatte, N., Parafitt, M.K., Carper, K. (2018) “Failing Forward-Construction Failure Case Studies,” 8th Congress on Forensic Engineering, Austin, TX, November 29-December 2, 2018 (H-index: 6)
- Sullivan-Green, L., Backer. P.R., & Feinstein, A. (2018) “Analyzing the effects of a flipped classroom pedagogy on freshmen and sophomore STEM courses,” 2018 Frontiers in Education Conference Proceedings, San José, CA, October 3-6, 2018 (H-index: 35)
- Sullivan-Green, L. (2018) “Assessing the Impact of the Flipped Classroom Approach on Under-Represented Students,” 2018 The National Collaborative for Engineering Diversity (CoNECD), Crystal City, VA, April 29-May 2, 2018
- Sullivan-Green, L., Mathur, R., and Feinstein, A. (2017) “Flipping Classrooms Collaboratively Across Campuses”, 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Columbus, OH, June 25-28, 2017 (H-index: 28)
- Backer, P. and Sullivan-Green, L. (2016) “Integration of General Education into the Senior Capstone Class in Engineering”, 2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, New Orleans, LA, June 26-29, 2016 (H-index: 28)
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- Farshid Marbouti (General Engineering )
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Refereed Journal
- Marbouti, F., Shafaat, A., Ulas, J., & Diefes-Dux, H. (2018). Influence of time of class on students’ grades in an active learning course. Journal of Engineering Education, 107(3), 468-490.
- Marbouti, F., Mendoza-Garcia, J., Diefes-Dux, H., & Cardella, M. (2017). Written feedback provided by first-year engineering students, undergraduate teaching assistants, and educators on design project work. European Journal of Engineering Education, DOI: 10.1080/03043797.2017.1340931
- Marbouti, F., Diefes-Dux, H., & Madhavan, K. (2016). Models for early prediction of at-risk students in a course using competency-based grading. Computers & Education, 103, 1-15.
- Cardella, M., Diefes-Dux, H., & Marbouti, F. (2016). Written feedback on design: A comparison of students and educators. International Journal of Engineering Education, 32, 1481-1491.
Conference Presentations/Publications (peer-reviewed)
- Marbouti, F., Rodgers, K., & Verleger, M. (2020). Change in student understanding of modeling during first year engineering courses. American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference Proceedings. Paper accepted at the ASEE Annual Conference, Montreal, Canada.
- Rodgers, K., Verleger, M., & Marbouti, F. (2020). Comparing Students’ Solutions to an Open-ended Problem in an Introductory Programming Course with and without Explicit Modeling Interventions. American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference Proceedings. Paper accepted at the ASEE Annual Conference, Montreal, Canada.
- Marbouti, F., Ulas, J., & Thompson, J. (2019). Factors Influencing Computer Engineering Student Success. Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, Cincinnati, OH.
- Rodgers, K., McNeil, J., Verleger, M., & Marbouti, F. (2019). Impact of a Modeling Intervention in an Introductory Programming Course. American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference Proceedings. Paper presented at the ASEE Annual Conference, Tampa, FL.
- Marbouti, F., Thompson, J., & Ulas, J. (2018). Contextual analysis of engineering student academic success at a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Proceedings of the 2018 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, San José, CA.
- Ulas, J. & Marbouti, F. (2018). Improving First-Year Engineering Students' Design and Teamwork Skills. Proceedings of the 2018 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, San José, CA.
- Marbouti, F., Carr, V. A., Wei, B. W., Jones, M. E., & Strage, A. (2018). Applied Computing for Behavioral and Social Sciences (ACBSS) Minor. American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference Proceedings. Paper presented at the ASEE Annual Conference, Salt Lake City.
- Marbouti, F., Ulas, J., & Diefes-Dux, H. (2017). Learning Engineering Skills in a First-Year Engineering Course, Paper presented at the Research in Engineering Education Symposium, Bogota, Columbia.
- Marbouti, F., Diefes-Dux, H., & Madhavan, K. (2017). Utilizing Visualization and Feature Selection Methods to Identify Important Learning Objectives in a Course. Poster presented at Learning Analytics and Knowledge Conference, Vancouver, BC.
- Marbouti, F., Diefes-Dux, H., Cardella, M., Shafaat, A. (2016). Engineers’ written feedback on design, Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, Erie, PA.
- Shafaat, A., Ebrahiminejad, H., Marbouti, F., Cardella, M., & Kandil, A. (2016). Developing a systematic framework to enhance construction procedure design. Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, Erie, PA.
- Shafaat, A., Esmaeili, B., Marbouti, F., & Fulk, B. (2016). How service learning can be offered as capstone. Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, Erie, PA.
- Marbouti, F., Diefes-Dux, H., & Cardella, M. (2016). Professional Development for Engineering Students and Educators for Feedback on Design. Proceedings of the 2016 American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA.
- Marbouti, F., Cardella, M., & Diefes-Dux, H. (2015). There is more than one way to analyze feedback on design. Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, El Paso, TX.
- Marbouti, F., Diefes-Dux, H., & Madhavan, K. (2015). Comparing prediction methods to identify at-risk students using course performance data. Proceedings of the 6th Research in Engineering Education Symposium, Dublin, Ireland (Best Student Paper).
- Marbouti, F., Cardella, M., & Diefes
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- Vimal K. Viswanathan (Mechanical Engineering)
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Refereed Journal
- Solomon, J., Viswanathan, V., Nayak, C., and Hamilton, E., 2020, “A PROTOCOL Based Blended Model for Fluid Mechanics Instruction,” Journal of STEM Education (In press)
- Sreekanth*, A., and Viswanathan, V., 2019, “A Study on the Role of Computer-aided Design in Design Creativity and Education,” Engineering Design Graphics Journal, 83(1).
Conference proceedings (peer-reviewed)
- Viswanathan, V., Hurt, J., Talley, K., Shryock, K, Caldwel, B., and Linsey, J., 2020, “A Study on the Impact of a Sketch-based Tutoring System in Statics Instruction,” ASEE Annual Conference, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- Viswanathan, V., Mirza*, S., Nayak, C., and Calhoun, M., 2020, “Evaluation of a Puzzle-based Virtual Platform for Improving Spatial Visualization Skills in Engineering Freshmen,” ASEE Annual Conference, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- Viswanathan, V., and Solomon, J., 2018, “A Study on the Student Success in a Blended Model Engineering Classroom,” ASEE Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, UT.
- Akasheh, F., Viswanathan, V., and Solomon, J., 2018, “Application of Brain-based Learning Principles to Engineering Mechanics Education: Implementation and Preliminary Analysis of Connections between Employed Strategies and Improved Student Engagement,” ASEE Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, UT.
- Solomon, J., Nayak, C., Viswanathan, V., and Hamilton, E., 2018, “A PROTOCOL Based Blended Model for Fluid Mechanics Instruction,” ASEE Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, UT .
- Solomon, J., Viswanathan, V., Nayak, C. and Hamilton, H., 2017, “Improving Student Engagement in Engineering Classrooms using Brain-based Learning Techniques,” ASEE Annual Conference, Colombus, OH.
- Oni, B., and Viswanathan, V., 2016, “Dealing with ‘Formulaholic’ – the Formulae Syndrome of the New Generation Engineering Students,” First Year Engineering Experience (FYEE) Conference, Columbus, OH.
- Solomon, J, Viswanathan, V., Unnikrishnan, V., and Hamilton, E., 2016, “Course Material Delivery in Engineering using Brain-based Learning Techniques,” ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, Erie, PA.
- Nayak, C,, Viswanathan, V., and Solomon, J., 2016, “The First Step towards a Pre-requisite Knowledge Tracking Architecture for Engineering Programs”, ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, Erie, PA.
- Oni, B., and Viswanathan, V., 2016, “Establishing Learning Communities among Engineering Freshmen through Peer-group Tutoring Program,” ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, Erie, PA.
- Viswanathan, V., and Solomon, J., 2016, “Improving Student Engagement in Engineering Classrooms using Brain-based Learning Techniques,” ASEE Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA.
- Viswanathan, V., and Calhoun, M., 2015, “Improving Student Learning Experience in an Engineering Graphics Classroom through the Mastery Approach,” ASEE Annual Conference, Seattle, WA.
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