Publications
General Overviews
Tool 'engages' EE students by Dylan McGrath in EE Times 24 Sept 2007
Disruption in the engineering classroom by Brian Fuller in EE Times 2 May 2012
Tinkers Toolbox with Clint Cole and Ken Connor Podcast by Chris Warner in ECN Magazine 31 May 2013
Analog Devices University Program Video
Shrinking the Lab Bench Down to Size from ECE Innovations 2012, UW-Madison
Goodbye, Podium: an Engineering Course Puts Theory Into Practice by Ken Connor in the Chronicle of Higher Ed, October 1, 2012
A Dialog on Mobile Studio by Mohamed Chouikha and Ken Connor in the ECEDHA Source, Fall 2012
Experimental Centric Pedagogy: HBCU Electrical Engineering Programs Collaborate Together for the First Time by Craig Scott in the ECEDHA Source, February 2014
Blended Learning for Circuits and Electronics by Ken Connor in the ECEDHA Source, May 2014
The Power of Partnerships by Ken Connor in the ECEDHA Source, October 2014
Papers, Book Chapters, etc. on Mobile Studio and Related Pedagogy
D. Millard, “Workshop: Improving student engagement and intuition with mobile studio pedagogy,” Frontiers in Education, October 2008, W3C
D. Millard and M. Chouikha, "Toward the Development of a Mobile Studio Environment," ASEE Annual Conference, June 2005
D. Millard and M. Chouikha, “Work in Progress: Hands-on Exploration of the ‘Big Ideas’ in Electric Circuits, Frontiers in Education, October 2006, M4D1-4
D. Millard, J. Coutermarsh, K. Connor, “Re-engaging engineering students in hands-on education,” ASEE Annual Conference, June 2006 1933
D. Millard, F. Berry and M. Chouikha, " Improving Student Intuition via Rensselaer's Mobile Studio Pedagogy," ASEE Annual Conference, June 2007 1222
M. Chouikha, C. Kim and V. Thomas, "A Mobile Studio Experience Of Experiential Learning In Electrical Engineering Class," ASEE Annual Conference, June 2008 854
D. Newman, M. Deyoe, K. Murphy, K. Connor. “External Validity: Documenting Replicability and Transferability in Technology Programs.” AEA Conference, San Antonio, TX, November 2010
J. Rodd, D. Newman, G. Clure, M. Morris. “Moving the Lab to the Classroom: The Impact of an Innovative Technological Teaching Tool on K-14 Learning and Cognition,” SITE Conference, San Diego, CA, March 2010
K. Connor, C. Scott, M. Chouikha, A. Wilson, A. Anderson, Y. Astatke, F. Berry, D. Newman, J. O’Rourke, T. Little, D. Millard. “Multi-Institutional Development of Mobile Studio Based Education and Outreach,” ASEE Annual Conference, Vancouver, BC, June 2011 AC2011-2039
K. Connor, F. Berry, M. Chouikha, D. Newman, M. Deyoe, G. Anaya, W. Brubaker. “Using the Mobile Studio to Facilitate Non-Traditional Approaches to Education and Outreach,” ASEE Annual Conference, Vancouver, BC, June 2011 AC2011-2250
K. Connor, G. Anaya, J. Fortier, C. Shin, C. Acholo, “Video Tutorials for the Mobile Studio,” ASEE St. Lawrence Section Meeting, March 2011
Connor, K., Newman, D., Morris Deyoe, M., Mobile StudioPedagogy, Part 2: Self-Regulated Learning and Blended Technology Instruction, ASEE Annual Conference, San Antonio, June 2012
Connor, K., Newman, D., Morris Deyoe, M., Scott, C., Astatke, Y., Chouikha, M., Walter, D., Allie, M., Mobile Studio Pedagogy, Part 1, Overcomingthe Barriers that Impede the Adoption, ASEE Annual Conference, San Antonio, June 2012
Astatke, Y., Scott, C., Connor, K., Online Delivery of Electrical EngineeringCourses, ASEE Annual Conference, San Antonio, June 2012
Astatke, Y., Connor, K. et al, Improving ECE Education in Sub-SaharanAfrican Countries Using the Mobile Studio Technology and Pedagogy, ASEE Annual Conference, Atlanta, June 2013
Newman, D., Morris Deyoe, M., Connor, K. Using Technology in a Studio Approach to Learning: Results of a Five Year Study on an Innovative Mobile Teaching Tool, in Pedagogical Applications and Social Effects of Mobile Technology Integration, Keengwe, S., Ed (2013)
Papers, Book Chapters, etc. from the HBCU Experiment Centric Pedagogy Project (This project has very effectively built on the original Mobile Studio effort.)
2015 ASEE Conference – Seattle, WA
K. Connor, Y. Astatke, C. Kim, A. Eldek, H. Majlesein, P. Andrei, J. Attia, K. Gullie, C. Graves, A. Osareh, “Simultaneous Implementation of Experimental Centric Pedagogy in 13 ECE Programs,” ASEE Annual Conference, Seattle, WA, June 2015
2016 ASEE Conference – New Orleans, LA
K. Connor, B. Ferri, K. Meehan, A. Ferri, D. Walter, M. Chouikha, Y. Astatke, D. Newman, “Experiment Centric Pedagogy and Why it Should be a Core Part of Every Engineering Student’s Learning Experience,” NSF Envisioning the Future of STEM Undergraduate Education, Washington, DC, 27-29 April 2016
K. Connor, D. Newman, K. Gullie, Y. Astatke, C. Kim, J. Attia, P. Andrei, M. Ndoye, “The Implementation of Experiment Centric Pedagogy in 13 ECE Programs – The View from Students and Faculty,” ASEE Annual Conference, New Orleans, June 2016
K. Connor, Y Astatke, C. Kim, M. Chouikha, D. Newman, K. Gullie, A. Eldek, S. Devgan, A. Osareh, J. Attia, S. Sabatto, D. Geddis, “Experimental Centric Pedagogy in Circuits and Electronics Courses in 13 Universities,” ASEE Annual Conference, New Orleans, June 2016
K. Connor, D. Newman, K. Gullie, Y. Astatke, M. Chouikha, C. Kim, O. Nare, P. Andrei, L. Hobson, “Experimental Centric Pedagogy in First-Year Engineering Courses,” ASEE Annual Conference, New Orleans, June 2016
Y. Astatke, K. Connor, J. Attia, O. Nare, “Growing Experimental Centric Learning: The Role of Setting and Instructional Use in Building Student Outcomes,” ASEE Annual Conference, New Orleans, June 2016
Astatke, Y., Ladeji-Osias, J., James, P., Moazzami, F., Scott, C., Connor, K., Saka, A., Improving and Expanding Engineering Education in the Middle East and Africa Using Mobile Learning Technology and Innovative Pedagogy in Advances in Engineering Education in the Middle East and Africa, Current Status, and Future Insights, Abdulwahed, M., Hasna, M., Froyd, J., Ed (2016)
2017 ASEE Conference – Columbus, OH
K. Connor, J, Kelly, M. Chouikha, Y. Astatke, P. Andrei, M. Ndoye, A. Eldek, J. Attia, D. Newman, K. Gullie, A. Osareh, L. Hobson, “Matched Assessment Data Set for Experiment Centric Pedagogy Implementation in 13 HBCU ECE Programs,” ASEE Annual Conference, Columbus, June 2017
K. Connor, J, Kelly, M. Chouikha, Y. Astatke, A. Eldek, J. Attia, D. Newman, K. Gullie, O. Nare, “Implementation of Common Content-Based Assessment for Experiment Centric Pedagogy in Three HBCU ECE Programs,” ASEE Annual Conference, Columbus, June 2017