The ASEE Manufacturing Division invites abstract submissions as well as session
proposals (mini-plenary sessions, panel sessions including multiple paper presentations with a common theme, interactive work-shops) for the 2011 ASEE Annual Conference.
Papers and presentations related to manufacturing education, practice and assessment in all areas of manufacturing, with particular attention to new and emerging topics of manufacturing education will be considered. Submissions must include content related to educational issues and are due on October 8, 2010. Suggested topics include,
but are not limited to:
- Product engineering (may include process and tool engineering) in manufacturing
programs;
- Entrepreneurship and engineering innovation;
- Inclusion of innovative technologies (nano- and micro-manufacturing, electronics
manufacturing, automation and robotics, reverse engineering, rapid prototyping and
manufacturing, bio-related subjects, etc.) into manufacturing education;
- Industry-based projects and capstone experiences;
- Service learning in manufacturing education
- K-12 outreach and recruitment to manufacturing programs;
- Manufacturing education curriculum and body of knowledge;
- Integration of concurrent issues (globalization, green/sustainable development and
manufacturing, energy/fuel manufacturing, virtual development and simulation, etc.)
into manufacturing education;
- Educational technologies applicable to manufacturing education including distance
education, web-based learning, virtual and remote laboratories;
- Integration of research into manufacturing curriculum; and
- Pedagogical issues in manufacturing education
Questions may be directed to the 2010-2011 Manufacturing Division Program Chair:
Sean Falkowski, University of Dayton, Manufacturing Engineering Technology,
300 College Park, Dayton, OH, 45469; Phone US +1 937-229-2960; e-mail:
falkowski@udayton.edu
