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Steve Yalisove

Appears in 49 Episodes

Recruiting Materials Science and Engineering Students

Steve and Tim talk about how we can convince students to become Materials Science and Engineering StudentsYou can find the YouTube video here:https://youtu.be/wXJZjWOT...

Assessing ABET Outcomes for Materials Programs

Steve and Tim talk about how we do our ABET outcomes assessment, analyze the results, and use it as input to our continuous improvement process.Link to the YouTube ver...

Susan Gentry

This week we talk with Professor Susan Gentry from UC Davis.  Susan is a teaching professor in the Materials Science and Engineering department.  She is very active in...

30 minutes with Chat GPT

A discussion about Materials Science and Engineering education with the Open AI app, Chat GPT - the free voice model.You can find out more about the North American Mat...

Student managed Materials Societies - Michigan Materials Society

Today we talk with Alexa Goldstein, the President of the Michigan Materials Society - a student run organization.  She explains what it is like to manage the events, s...

Materials and math: teaching MSE students the mathematical tools they need to succeed

Tim and Steve talk about math education at the college level, what engineering students are and are not getting from their math courses, and the math skills MSE studen...

Willie Rockward talks about how materials programs can best support African American students

Willie Rockward has been teaching at HBCUs for many years.  He is now the chair of the physics department at Morgan State University in Baltimore.  Previously he taugh...

Materials and Art Museums with Dave Choberka

Tim talks with Dave Choberka, a curator at the University of MIchigan Museum of Art.  YouTube link:  https://youtu.be/Oyt_zzz5SMYThis episode is sponsored by the Unive...

Team Based Teaching

Tim and Steve talk about their experiences using team based teaching in a laboratory setting and to replace lectures.  They talk about how they make their teams, what ...

Alloy design in undergraduate labs

Steve talks to Tim about his alloy design module in the undergraduate lab he teaches.  He has students use ThermoCal and COMSOL to design an alloy, make the alloy, and...

Kevin Jones and the Impact of Materials on Society

Kevin Jones is a professor of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Florida.  He has been working on the Impact of Materials on Society (IMOS) project...

Bosco Yu: Gamification and Social Media in Materials Education

Tim and Steve discuss gamification and social media in materials education with Bosco Yu from the University of Victoria.The video version can be watched here:https://...

Demonstrations

Tim and Steve talk about demonstrations.  Why are they important?  How to best use them?  They also talk about demos for different audiences including K-6, 6-12, Intro...

Grading

Steve and Tim talk about grading.  YouTube version can be found here:https://youtu.be/_yIxWQSd_tA?si=ttA0hHUo3ip4gUIZ

Perry Samson and Learning Clues

Perry joins us and talks about his educational journey and his new company LearningClues (https://webdisk.learningclues.com/).  We also have a video version of the pod...

UM Gen AI: What we learned at the Provost's Seminar on Teaching

Tim and Steve went to the University of Michigan's Provost's Seminar on Teaching on Friday.  The entire day was focussed on the new UM Generative AI.  They have develo...

Bladesmithing

Tim talks about the UM Blacksmithing Club and the Bladesmithing team.

What should we call our podcast?

Steve and Tim talk about what to call our podcast.  We also talk about challenges we faced in our classroom this week and how we solved the problems.  

Undercooled: A Materials Education Podcast - Trailer

An introduction to our podcast.

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