Search results for author:"Claudia Zapata"
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An Interdisciplinary Approach to Developing an Undergraduate Module on Biogeotechnical Engineering
Medha Dalal; Jean Larson; Claudia Zapata; Willi Savenye; Nasser Hamdan; Edward Kavazanjian
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2017 (Mar 05, 2017) pp. 2074–2079
This paper describes our interdisciplinary collaboration to design an introductory educational module in the domain of biogeotechnical engineering. We detail various elements of the collaboration as the engineering and education members developed...
Topics: Science Education, Workforce Education, Research & Evaluation
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Building and Evaluating Education and Outreach Programs for an NSF Engineering Research Center, the Center for Bio-mediated and Bio-inspired Geotechnics (CBBG)
Wilhelmina Savenye; Jean Larson; Claudia Zapata; Edward Kavazanjian; Kristin Elwood; Wendy Barnard; Megan O'Donnell; Jennifer Chandler; Delia Saenz; Miriam Woolley; Leon Van Paassen; Colleen Bronzer; Jason DeJong; Alejandro Martinez
EdMedia + Innovate Learning 2018 (Jun 25, 2018) pp. 960–965
A new Engineering Research Center in the US was recently funded by the National Science Foundation, the Center for Bio-mediated and Bio-inspired Geotechnics (CBBG); this center exemplifies the beginning of the new field of biogeotechnics. Arizona...
Topics: Alternative and innovative assessment methods, Teacher education and technology integration, Authentic, contextualized, and real-world learning