Computational
Science in the Undergraduate Curriculum
The Next Great Challenge
What is Computational Science?
What is Computational Science?
What is Computational Science?
Usually, Computational Science Involves One or More of...
Who is Doing Computational Science?
Who is Doing Computational Science?
Who is Doing Computational Science?
NPACI Partnership Organizing Principle: “Thrusts”
Advancing the Computational Infrastructure
Sources of Information on NPACI
Who Is Doing Computational Science In the Undergraduate Curriculum?
Who Is Doing Computational Science In the Undergraduate Curriculum?
The
EdCenter is Directed
by Kris Stewart
The EdCenter is Part of the ‘Education, Outreach, and Training’ Thrust of NPACI
The EdCenter is an NPACI/CSU Collaboration
The
Computational Science Resource Community:
A “High-Performance” MERLOT
The
Online Community Starter Kit
(the “OCSK”)
The CSRC is a CSU/NPACI Collaboration
The
CSRC Already Includes…
Resources to Promote Access & Inclusion
The
TRACE Center
An NPACI Parther
At Really High Speeds With Internet 2
Southern California CalREN-2 Network Map
The
Even Bigger Picture, An Interactive Global Internet Map:
Mapnet
High-speed Wireless Education Outreach
Information Access, Retrieval, & Delivery An Information Management Hierarchy
Grid Forum Data Access Architecture
Why We Should Protect Ourselves
SDSC is a Leader in Network Security
Using computers in the classroom versus number of years as a faculty member (1997 Faculty Survey)
Students Using Computers in the Classroom (1997 Faculty Survey)
Undergraduate Faculty: A Tough Target Group
LEAD Asessment of the EdCenter
LEAD
Lessons Learned:
Institutional Support
LEAD
Lessons Learned:
Infrastructure
LEAD
Lessons Learned:
Focus on Faculty
The EdCenter Faculty Fellows Program
The EdCenter Faculty Fellows Program
Faculty
Fellow Prof. Tom Impelluso
Mechanical Engineering
SDSU College of Engineering
Faculty
Fellow Prof. Christina Tague
Department of Geography
SDSU College of Arts and Letters
Faculty
Fellow Prof. Kathy McGuire
Department of Biology
SDSU College of Sciences
The
Sociology WorkBench:
An Online Tool To Analyse Survey Data
The
Sociology WorkBench:
Applications
SWB
as Analysis Tool
View Student Comments (text)
SWB
as Analysis Tool
Isolate on Specific Survey Response
SWB
as Analysis Tool
Explain the Response on Learning with “doing more”
SWB
as Analysis Tool
Explain learning with “active participation”