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Can you be feminist and an engineer? This paper explores this question and aims to show some of the breadth of experience and meanings involved in constructing this combination. Specifically, for this study we used ourselves as the sample population. We are four women engineers who identify themselves as feminists, with Ph.D. degrees and interests in education. Our backgrounds include electrical,...
A framework is presented for implementing feminist pedagogy along with demonstrative examples from engineering curricula. The framework for incorporating the values of feminism into the learning experience focuses on three aspects: 1) learning management strategies, 2) assessment and evaluation strategies and 3) strategies for critiquing existing power structures and the engineering process. Feminist...
ENGR 115: Introduction to Environmental Science and Engineering focuses on a resource approach to environmental management, with modules on air, land, water and energy resources. This paper describes one of four curriculum modules that was developed for and used in this introductory course taught at Humboldt State University. The energy resources curriculum is appropriate for those interested in open-ended...
JiTT is a proven pedagogical strategy in which faculty use the World Wide Web to make face-to-face classes more active and student centered. It enhances interactions among faculty and students, and encourages students to be fully engaged. JiTT promotes active learning and student engagement, and is often used in combination with other active learning methods. JiTT provides a window into students'...
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