2019 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Effective Communication Skills for ChE

This session invites examples of effective methods of teaching communication skills to engineers. The examples can be for teaching writing, oral communication / presentation, or data visualization from any course or level of student.

Chair

Bernard Van Wie, Washington State University

Co-Chair

Amanda Simson, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

Presentations

08:00 AM

(457a) Practicing the ABCs of Technical Communication Using Realistic Problems and Homework Memos
Rebecca Ong

08:36 AM

(457c) Flipping Writing Revisions: Students Devise Self-Revision through Reflection in the Engineering Laboratory
Catherine Hubka, Jamie Gomez, Vanessa Svihla, Marina Miletic, Abhaya K. Datye, Eva Y. Chi

08:54 AM

(457d) Utilizing Peer Review to Improve the Quality of Unit Operations Assignments
Sarah Wilson

09:12 AM

(457e) Communication Skills Instruction in a Two-Semester Capstone Design Course Sequence
Matthew L. Alexander, Joseph Amaya

09:30 AM

(457f) Framework for Conducting a Technical Communication Crosswalk across a Chemical Engineering Curriculum
Andrew Pfluger, Matthew Armstrong, Andrew Biaglow, Corey James, Enoch Nagelli, April Miller

09:48 AM

(457g) Theory, Design, and Early Implementation Results of a Multi-Tiered, Scaffolded Writing Pedagogy
Kitana Kaiphanliam, Di Wu, Bernard Van Wie, Olusola Adesope, Olivia Reynolds