student web tools and resources. “the best teachers learn from their students.”

Student Web Toolsand Resources

Student Web Student Web ToolsToolsand and ResourcesResources

Q1: Based on the presentations of our first two speakers of this session, how interested are you in incorporating these web tools into your course?

Web Tools SurveyWeb Tools Survey

Opportunities for Web Opportunities for Web ToolsTools

NeedsFinding

BackgroundResearch

Ideation

Analysis

Distillation

Prototyping

(Relevant)Information

Networking

Communication

ProjectManagement

Reporting

Testing(V&V)

Q2: To what extent could (do) web resources benefit/enhance the following aspects of your students’ projects (and/or educational experience)?

Q3: For your top two picks above, what features would you ideally wish to see in the web resource?

Planning/ManagementPlanning/Management

Planning/ManagementPlanning/Management

CommunicationCommunicationSynchronous & Synchronous & AsynchronousAsynchronous

• Adobe Connect

• Skype

• WebX

• MS Sharepoint

• Facebook

• dimdim

CommunicationCommunicationWIGGIOWIGGIO

CommunicationCommunicationWEB DESIGNWEB DESIGN

• sites.google.com

• smartsite

Communication/Communication/DocumentationDocumentation

Needs GatheringNeeds GatheringSURVEY MONKEYSURVEY MONKEY

IdeationIdeationTRIZ TOOLSTRIZ TOOLS

IdeationIdeationCONCEPT MAPSCONCEPT MAPS

joiningdots.net

cmap

Engineering AnalysisEngineering Analysis

• NetLogo– http://ccl.northwestern.edu/netlogo/

• StatPages– http://statpages.org/

• and many more…

(Relevant) Information(Relevant) Information

Points to Consider (Adapted from Sawyer et al, 1996)

• Range of Motion

• Muscle Strength

• Caloric expenditure

• Anthropometrics

Also:1. MIL-STD-1472F )HUMAN ENGINEERING)2. MIL-HDBK-759 (HUMAN ENGINEERING

DESIGN GUIDELINES)3. FAA Human Factors Design Standard

hf.tc.faa.gov/hfds/

“Human Engineering Design Data Digest”www.hfetag.dtic.mil/docs/pocket_guide.doc

InformationInformation

(Also valuable for brainstorming sessions.)

““Other”Other”

• Technical Writing– http://www.writing.engr.psu.edu/csp.html

• Entrepreneurship– http://eclips.cornell.edu/

– http://ecorner.stanford.edu

Medical Device Linkhttp://www.devicelink.com/subscribe/

Q4a: If there was an online repository of weblinks for these web tools, would you use it? …yes no maybe

Q4b: …. would you be likely to contribute to it? …yes no maybe

““Imagine all the Imagine all the people…”people…”

DISCUSSIONDISCUSSION