Teaching Paper Archive

Research Summary:
Teaching has been a focus of exploration for many years at KTL. Research done in the area of teaching includes course development, intergration of software in couse curricula, undergraduate research oppurtunities, and capstone design evaluation.
Entire Teaching Bibliography

Teaching Papers and Posters Available:

• Howat: Chemical Engineering Design at the University of Kansas
• Howat: Safety & Ethics: Engineering for Society (Presentation given to Kansas Society of Professional Engineers, Summer 2005)
• Attachment to the above presentation, video on slide 13
• Attachment to the above presentation, video on slide 20
• Howat: Academic Fictions: Undergraduate Teaching (Presetation given at the Hall's Center for Humanities Faculty Colloqium, University of Kansas, Fall 2004)
• Howat: Plant & Environmental Safety:A Course Focused on Reducing Risk and Accepting Uncertainty
• Howat: Plant & Environmental Safety: Risk and Uncertainity Analysis a Course Beyond Steady-State and Desired Performance
• Swift and Howat: An Argument for Integrating Problem Solving Across the Curriculum: Roles of the AIChE Design Contest Problem and Team Work in Academe.
• Howat: Integration of Process Simulation Software into Capstone
• Howat: Undergraduate Research - Opportunity and Results (AIChE 2001 Annual Meeting Poster)
• Howat and Tarverdi: Suitability of Automated Capital Investment Analysis: Pedagogical Use of the ChemCAD Cost Database in Chemical Engineering Design. AIChE 2003 Annual Meeting Poster.
• Howat: Teaching Safety As Capstone Design (An On-Site Workshop). AIChE 2006 Annual Meeting, San Francisco.
• Howat: Eroding Engineering Education: A Profession at Risk. 2008.