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    • Situating my Research
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  • Access to Engineering
  • Persistence in Engineering
  • CAREER Project: Developing Novel Methods and Tools for Engineering Education Researchers
  • Project: Mastery Learning
    • Overview: Commitment to Learning Instilled by Mastery-Based Undergraduate Program
    • CLIMB-UP Project Activities
  • Project: Culturally Responsive Engineering Design
    • Overview: Empowering Children of Migratory Farmworkers with Gamification and Culturally-Responsive Engineering Design Instruction
    • Project Activities
  • Project: Design-based Community Cultural Wealth
    • Overview: Reconceptualizing Community Cultural Wealth (CCW) in an engineering design context
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CLIMB-UP Project Outcomes

Related Projects

Unmasking the Impact of First-Generation College Students’ Psychological Capital: A Person-Centered Approach

Project Status: Published

Unmasking the Impact of First-Generation College Students’ Psychological Capital: A Person-Centered Approach

This study provided further evidence that engineering FGC students hold multiple forms of psychological capital by 1) showing they hold positive motivational goal orientations and 2) demonstrating how their motivational goals orient them toward adaptive […]

Classroom Goal Structures Impact Mindsets: A study of Undergraduate Engineering Students at a Hispanic-Serving Institution

Project Status: Published

Classroom Goal Structures Impact Mindsets: A study of Undergraduate Engineering Students at a Hispanic-Serving Institution

Presented at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Conference held in Philadelphia, April 2024

Engineering Students’ Shift in Mindsets Over the Course of a Semester: A Longitudinal Study at a Hispanic-Serving Institution

Project Status: Published

Engineering Students’ Shift in Mindsets Over the Course of a Semester: A Longitudinal Study at a Hispanic-Serving Institution

Brief Overview of Study Students, like all people, have elements of both growth and fixed mindsets. Carlo Dweck’s work claims that people can endorse both a fixed and growth mindset. Yet, there remains a gap […]

A Systematic Literature Review for Mastery Learning in Undergraduate Engineering Courses

Project Status: Published

A Systematic Literature Review for Mastery Learning in Undergraduate Engineering Courses

International Journal of Engineering Education Access to Full Article here Authors: Carlos L. Pérez and Dina Verdín Abstract Implementing mastery learning in an undergraduate engineering course can be cumbersome, requiring instructors to restructure their evaluation […]

Two-Year Overview: Commitment to Learning Instilled by a Mastery-Based Undergraduate Program (CLIMB-UP)

Project Status: Published

Two-Year Overview: Commitment to Learning Instilled by a Mastery-Based Undergraduate Program (CLIMB-UP)

Commitment to Learning Instilled by a Mastery-Based Undergraduate Program (CLIMB-UP) is an NSF IUSE:HSI project centered on re-designing courses with high non-completion rates (C- or lower) that have implications towards students’ graduation, transfer ability and […]