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- National Academy of Engineering Practices for Engineering Education and Research (PEER) Program Guidance Group – August 14, 2024
- ASEE Annual Conference – Portland, OR – June 23-27, 2024
- Panel Session T249 – Strategies for Building Engineering Education Research Capabilities
- The Meaning of Engineering Education. Michael Kyte Distinguished Lecture, University of Idaho, October 5, 2023. Link to slides
- Learning in the time of coronavirus. ASEE Webinar, March 30, 2021. Smith, K.A. & Chavela, R. Link to recording. Link to slides.
- Annals of Research on Engineering Education (AREE)
- Hong Kong University of Science and Technology & Sungkyunkwan University (HKUST-SKKU) – International Symposium on Engineering Education – January 9, 2020
- Society of Engineering Education Malaysia (SEEM) – December 19, 2020
- IUCEE – EER – December 20, 2020
- Frontiers in Education Conference – Uppsala, Sweden – October 22-24, 2020
- FIE 2020 – Have We Met the Vision of Engineering 2020 and What is Our Vision for 2040? – S8-CT7 – Special Session
- Regional Conference on Engineering Education, Malaysia – September 30, 2020
- Engineering Education Research: Emergence, Current Status, and Future Directions – Special Session 3: Engineering Education Research Across the World: A Kick Start for Educators Smith-RCEE2020-EER-plenary-v3.pdf
- Major Shifts in Engineering Education – Plenary Forum 2: Engineering Education – Current Status and Way Forward Smith-RCEE2020-Eng_Ed-plenary-v2.pdf
- Frontiers in Education Conference – 2019
- ASEE Annual Conference – Tampa, FL – June 15-19, 2019
- T474·EER&I Networking Session: Connecting and Expanding the Engineering Education Research and Innovation (EER&I) Communities
- Frontiers in Education Conference – San Jose, CA – October 3-6, 2018
- Project Management Methodologies – DAMA-MN Workshop August 15, 2018
- ASEE Annual Conference – Salt Lake City, UT – June 24-27, 2018
- ASEE 125th Anniversary Distinguished Panel
- W396·EER&I Networking Session: Connecting and Expanding the Engineering Education Research and Innovation (EER&I) Communities
- IEEE/ASEE Frontiers in Education Conference – Indianapolis, IN – October 18-21, 2017
- SMART START: Designing Impact-Driven Projects – Workshop 2A – Wednesday, October 18, 2017, 5:00 – 8:00 pm
- FIE 2017: Reviewing the past, predicting the future – S2C: Panel
- ASEE Annual Conference – Columbus, OH – June 25-28, 2017
- T460A·EER&I Networking Session: Connecting and Expanding the Engineering Education Research and Innovation (EER&I) Communities
- Texas State University – San Marcos – Faculty Workshops – June 7, 2017
- Fundamentals of Engineering Education Research
- Communities of Learning & Cooperative in the College Classroom
- Slides – [Smith-Texas_State-Cooperative_Learning-v2.pdf]
- Key elements of cooperative learning (CL) [Smith-CL Handout 08.pdf]
- Background Reading
- Smith, K.A., Sheppard, S.D., Johnson, D.W. and Johnson. R.T. 2005. Pedagogies of Engagement: Classroom-based Practices (cooperative learning and problem-based learning). Journal of Engineering Education, 94: 87–101 [Smith-Pedagogies_of_Engagement.pdf]
- Freeman, Scott; Eddy, Sarah L.; McDonough, Miles; Smith, Michelle K.; Okoroafor, Nnadozie; Jordt, Hannah; Wenderoth, Mary Pat; Active learning increases student performance in science, engineering, and mathematics (opens as pdf), 2014, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci.
- Smith, Cox & Douglas (2009) Supportive teaching and learning strategies in STEM education. New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 117 [Smith-Douglas-Cox-Supportive_Strategies_STEM_Ed-NDTL117-2009.pdf]
- Design and Implementation of Cooperative Learning
- IEEE/ASEE Frontiers in Education Conference – Erie, PA – October 12-15, 2016
- Special Session: I-Corps™ for Learning: Sustaining and Scaling STEM Education Innovations for Impact
- ASEE Annual Conference – New Orleans, LA – June 26-29, 2016
- Connecting and Expanding the Engineering Education Research and Innovation (EER&I) Communities
- Michigan State University – Lilly_Fellows_25th_Anniversary-Reflections – April 28, 2016 [Smith-Lilly_Fellows-28_April_2016-v10.pdf]
- Transforming Post-Secondary Education – Mathematics Advisory Group – March 25, 2016
- Panel 3: Lessons from Postsecondary Reform in Other STEM Disciplines
- Two Engineering Education Reform Examples
- IEEE/ASEE Frontiers in Education Conference – El Paso, TX – October 21-24, 2015
- Connecting and Expanding the Engineering Education Research and Innovation (EER&I) Communities
- AAPT Summer Conference 2015
- Session EK: Research on Teamwork
- ASEE Annual Conference – Seattle, WA- June 14-17, 2015
- Connecting and Expanding the Engineering Education Research (EER) and Engineering Education Innovation (EEI) Communities
- Panel – Achieving Scale of Educational Innovations
- ASEE Annual Conference – Indianapolis, IN – June 15-18, 2014
- Connecting and Expanding the Engineering Education Research (EER) and Engineering Education Innovation (EEI) Communities
- University of Minnesota – Academy of Distinguished Teachers – Conference – October 4, 2013
- ASEE Annual Conference – Atlanta, GA – June 25, 2013
- Connecting and Expanding the Engineering Education Research (EER) and Engineering Education Innovation (EEI) Communities
- The Fourth International Workshop on Innovative Engineering Education – Jeju Island, South Korea – January 9-11, 2013
- Faculty Development Workshop (FDW2013)
- The Fourth International Workshop (IEE2013)
- National Academy of Engineering – Frontiers of Engineering Education Symposium (NAE FOEE) – October 14-17, 2012
- Leveraging Your Engineering Education Innovation
- National Science Foundation – Presentations by Engineering Education Leaders – August 8, 2012
- Hong Kong University of Science and Technology – Engineering Education Innovation Workshop – June 27-29, 2012
- Fundamentals of Engineering Education Research & EER&I Updates
- ASEE Annual Conference – San Antonio, TX – June 12, 2012
- Connecting and Expanding the Engineering Education Research (EER) and Engineering Education Innovation (EEI) Communities
- National Research Council Discipline-Based Education Research (DBER) Report
- AERA Annual Conference, Vancouver, BC – April 2012
- GSC Division I Fireside Chat: Research to Practice – Cooperative Learning in Professional Education
- George Washington University – STEM Education Seminar and Workshop – January 27, 2012
- Seminar – Evidence-Based Practices for Innovative STEM Education
- Workshop – Design and Implementation of Pedagogies of Engagement: Cooperative Learning and Challenge-Based Learning
- National Academy of Engineering – Frontiers of Engineering Education Symposium (NAE FOEE) – November 13-16, 2011
- Workshop on Designing Courses based on How People Learn & Understanding by Design
(Models/Theories of Learning and Instructional Design) with links to Engineering Education Innovation
- Addressing Challenges to Implementation [NAE-FOEE-2011-probsolv-v2.pptx]
- ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference – Rapid City, SD – October 11-15, 2011
- Cooperative Learning: Lessons and Insights from Thirty Years Championing a Research-Based Innovative Practice
- Connecting and Expanding the Engineering Education Research (EER) and Engineering Education Innovation (EEI) Communities
- Aligning Content, Assessment, and Pedagogy in the Design of Engineering Courses
- MSU – Lilly Teaching Seminar – Moving from Effective Teacher to the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) – September 22, 2011
- Slides [Smith-MSU-SoTL-9-22-11-v2.pptx]
- Handouts
- Streveler, R., Borrego, M. and Smith, K.A. 2007. Moving from the “Scholarship of Teaching and Learning” to “Educational Research:” An Example from Engineering. Silver Anniversary Edition of To Improve the Academy, Vol. 25, 139-149. [Streveler-Borrego-Smith-SoTL_to_EER-To_Improve_the_Academy-2007.pdf]
- Wankat, P.C., Felder, R.M., Smith, K.A. and Oreovicz, F. 2001. The scholarship of teaching and learning in engineering. In Huber, M.T & Morreale, S. (Eds.), Disciplinary styles in the scholarship of teaching and learning: A conversation. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. [Wankat-Felder-Smith-Oreovicz-SoTL-Eng-2002.pdf
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute – Frontiers of Engineering Education – Educational Innovation Seminar Series – September 7, 2011
- Plenary Luncheon – Evidence-Based Practices for Innovation Education
- Workshop – Design and Implementation of Pedagogies of Engagement: Cooperative Learning and Challenge-Based Learning
- Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology – Academic Opening Symposium – August 26, 2011
- Keynote Address – Advancing the Practice of Engineering Education – Karl Smith
- University of Minnesota – Colloquium on P-12 STEM Education Research – August 14-16, 2011
- ASEE Annual Conference – Vancouver, BC – 2011
- ASEE Main Plenary, 8:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. Vancouver International Conference Centre, West Ballroom CD.
Expected to draw over 2,000 attendees, this year’s plenary features Karl A. Smith, Cooperative Learning Professor of Engineering Education at Purdue University and Morse–Alumni Distinguished Teaching Professor & Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Minnesota
- Smith, Karl A.; Streveler, Ruth A.; and Lohmann, Jack. 2011. A Celebration of the Education Research Community. Session M722A.
- Virginia Tech – Department of Engineering Education Seminar – Studies at the Interface:Engineering Education Research and Engineering Education Innovation – April 29, 2011
- Vanderbilt University – CIRTL STEM Education Seminar – Studies at the Interface:Engineering Education Research and Engineering Education Innovation – April 12, 2011
- NSF Webinar – Advancing the Levels of Inquiry in Teaching and Learning: Considerations in Moving from Effective Teacher to the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) – Spring 2011
- Slides [Smith-NSF-SoTL-411-1.pdf]
- Handouts
- Streveler, R., Borrego, M. and Smith, K.A. 2007. Moving from the “Scholarship of Teaching and Learning” to “Educational Research:” An Example from Engineering. Silver Anniversary Edition of To Improve the Academy, Vol. 25, 139-149. [Streveler-Borrego-Smith-SoTL_to_EER-To_Improve_the_Academy-2007.pdf]
- Wankat, P.C., Felder, R.M., Smith, K.A. and Oreovicz, F. 2001. The scholarship of teaching and learning in engineering. In Huber, M.T & Morreale, S. (Eds.), Disciplinary styles in the scholarship of teaching and learning: A conversation. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass. [Wankat-Felder-Smith-Oreovicz-SoTL-Eng-2002.pdf]
- University of Florida – EER Seminar – Studies at the Interface: Engineering Education as a Field of Research
- National Academy of Engineering – Frontiers of Engineering Education Symposium – December 13-16, 2010
- Workshop on How People Learn & Understanding by Design
(Models/Theories of Learning and Instructional Design) with links to Engineering Education Innovation
- ASEE Annual Conference – Knoxville, KY – 2010
- Streveler, R.A., Magana, A.J., Smith, K.A. and Douglas, T.C. 2010. CLEERHub.org: Creating a digital habitat for engineering education researchers. American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference [cleerhub-org-creating-a-digital-habitat-for-engineering-education-researchers.pdf]
- Smith, Karl A.; Streveler, Ruth A.; Lohmann, Jack; Udpa, Satish; Hoyer, Hans & Eng, Stephanie, 2010. Connecting Engineering Education Research Programs from Around the World. Session 2123.
- Streveler, Ruth A. and Smith, Karl A. 2010. Fundamentals of Engineering Education Research – Getting Started in Engineering Education Research. Session 0230.
- Valparaiso University – Valparaiso, IN – February 17, 2010
- Workshop on Selecting Conceptual Frameworks for Engineering Education Research
- ANFAI in partnership with the Annals of Research on Engineering Education,
the Journal of Engineering Education, and the global initiative
on Engineering Education Research – Merida, Mexico – June 19, 2009
- Workshop on
Building Capability and Communities
in Engineering Education Research conducted by Professor Monica Cox and PhD student Rocio Chavela
- ASEE Annual Conference Session 3205 – Advancing Taiwan-US Collaborations for Excellence in Engineering Education – Building Engineering Education Research Capabilities and Communities [Smith-ASEE-3205-Building Engineering Education Research Capabilities-609-1.pdf]
- Universiti Teknologi Malaysia – Johor Bahru, Malaysia – March 9-13, 2009
- Workshop on
Building Capability and Communities
in Engineering Education Research
- Seminar on
Engineering Education Research:
Status of Global Efforts and Opportunities
- National Science Council, National Ping Tung University of Science and Technology
and the Meiho Institute of Technology
in partnership with the Annals of Research on Engineering Education,
the Journal of Engineering Education, and the global initiative
Rigorous Research in Engineering Education – Taiwan – February 2-5, 2009
- Workshop on
Building Capability and Communities
in Engineering Education Research
- Seminar on
Engineering Education Research:
Status of Global Efforts and Opportunities
- Indian Society for Technical Education – Bhubaneswar, India – December 20, 2008
- Workshop on Building Capability and Community in Engineering Education Research
- ASEE Global Colloquium on Engineering Education – Cape Town, South Africa, October 20-24, 2008
- Engineering Education Symposium (REES) Davos, Switzerland, July 7-10, 2008
- Building Engineering Education Research Capabilities – Boise State University, College of Engineering, October 9, 2008
- ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, October 2007