Engineering and Science Education

Month: October 2023

Where are the people? Integrating sociotechnical context as a technique towards inclusion.

October 26, 2023

 Friday, October 27th 11:15 am – 12:05 pmRiggs 223 ESED Fall 2023 Seminar Series Dr. Diana A. Chen Associate Professor Integrated Engineering University of San Diego Where are the people? Integrating sociotechnical context as a technique towards inclusionEngineering codes of ethics and ABET accreditation place an emphasis on societal contexts and public welfare, yet engineering […]

More Relevant and Inclusive: How Statistics Education Can Better Serve Our Students

October 10, 2023

Statistics classes have a poor reputation among many groups of students, particularly within the social sciences. These classes may be taught in a narrow way that focuses on the mathematics behind statistical models but misses the broader context and human biases that comprise a large part of data analysis and reporting. This narrow focus may […]