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Systems Thinking, phenomenography, Problem-solving, Design Thinking, User-Centered Design
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University of Florida: Gainesville, Florida, US

2017-09-28 to present | Instructional Associate Professor (Department of Engineering Education)
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John Mendoza-Garcia

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Purdue University: West Lafayette, IN, US

2011-08 to 2016-07 | PhD (Engineering Education)
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Works (27)

Assessing the Effectiveness of Open-ended Engineering Design Projects in a First-Year Engineering Programming Course for Improving Students’ Problem-Solving Styles

2024-06 | Conference paper
Contributors: John Mendoza-Garcia
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Student Goal Formulation in an Introductory Engineering Design Course through Systems Thinking Scenarios

2024-06 | Conference paper
Contributors: Andrea Goncher-Sevilla; John Mendoza-Garcia; Mengyu Li
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Assessing Student’s Stakeholder Awareness Skills in an Introductory Engineering Design Course through Systems Thinking Scenarios

2023-06 | Conference paper
Contributors: Mengyu Li; John Mendoza-Garcia; Andrea Goncher
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Nuestro Impacto: An Insider Look into the Connections between Our Past Experiences and Current Teaching and Mentoring Practices

2023-06 | Conference paper
Contributors: Idalis Villanueva Alarcón; Laura Cruz Castro; John Mendoza-Garcia; Edward Latorre-Navarro; Diego Alvarado; Lilianny Virguez
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A Pilot Study Assessing Student’s Problem and Information Identification Skills in an Introductory Engineering Design Course

022 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Minneapolis, MN
2022-08 | Conference paper | Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing, Visualization
Contributors: John Mendoza-Garcia; Andrea Goncher; Mengyu Li
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Re-designing a Large Enrollment Online Course Using a Learner-Centered Approach

ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings
2021 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-85124563938

Part of ISSN: 21535965
Contributors: Mendoza-Garcia, J.A.
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WIP: Assessing Baseline Systems Thinking in an Introductory Engineering Design Course

ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings
2021 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-85124535889

Part of ISSN: 21535965
Contributors: Mendoza-Garcia, J.A.; Goncher, A.; Li, M.
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Re-designing a Large Enrollment Online Course Using a Learner-Centered Approach

2021-07 | Conference paper
Contributors: John Mendoza-Garcia
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WIP: Assessing Baseline Systems Thinking in an Introductory Engineering Design Course

2021-07 | Conference paper
Contributors: John Mendoza-Garcia; Andrea Goncher; Mengyu Li
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Research methodology. blended phenomenography: An alternative approach to investigate learning

ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings
2020 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-85095741244

Part of ISSN: 21535965
Contributors: Mendoza-Garcia, J.; Cardella, M.E.; Oakes, W.C.
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Blended Phenomenography: An Alternative to Investigate Learning

2020-06 | Conference paper
Contributors: John Mendoza-Garcia; Monica Cardella; William Oakes
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Work in progress from face-to-face to online learning environments: A transition to a learner-centered approach

ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings
2019 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-85078813344

Part of ISSN: 21535965
Contributors: Mendoza-Garcia, J.A.; Maness, H.
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Work In Progress: From Face-to-Face to Online Learning Environments: A Transition to a Learner-centered Approach

2019-06 | Conference paper
Contributors: John Mendoza-Garcia; Heather Maness
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Investigating the Impact of Using a CAD Simulation Tool on Students’ Learning of Design Thinking

Journal of Science Education and Technology
2018-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1059-0145
Contributors: Manaz Taleyarkhan; Chandan Dasgupta; John Mendoza Garcia; Alejandra J. Magana
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Written feedback provided by first-year engineering students, undergraduate teaching assistants, and educators on design project work

European Journal of Engineering Education
2017-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0304-3797
Contributors: Farshid Marbouti; John Mendoza-Garcia; Heidi A. Diefes-Dux; Monica E. Cardella
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Investigating the impact of an educational CAD modeling tool on student design thinking

ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings
2016 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84983284298

Contributors: Taleyarkhan, M.R.; Dasgupta, C.; Mendoza-Garcia, J.A.; Magana, A.J.; Purzer, S.
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Work in progress: Quantitative Information Acquisition and Utilization by First-Year Engineering Students

ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings
2016 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84983320402

Contributors: Liu, G.; Tolbert, D.; Mendoza-Garcia, J.A.; Sriram, A.R.; Cardella, M.E.
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Using phenomenography: Reflections on key considerations for making methodological decisions

ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings
2015 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84941994348

Part of ISSN: 21535965
Contributors: Dringenberg, E.; Mendoza-Garcia, J.A.; Tafur, M.; Fila, N.D.; Hsu, M.-C.
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Identifying the variation of experiences when dealing with problems in complex systems

2014 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE) Proceedings
2014-10 | Other
Contributors: John Mendoza-Garcia; Monica E. Cardella; William C. Oakes
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Using alien-centered design for teaching iteration in the design process in undergraduate design courses

2014 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE) Proceedings
2014-10 | Other
Contributors: John Mendoza-Garcia; Monica E. Cardella
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Developing an instrument to assess student's prior knowledge and possible interest in public policy courses

ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings
2013 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84884303578

Contributors: Mendoza-Garcia, J.A.
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Understanding the motivation of instructors to get involved in service-learning environments

2013 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE)
2013-10 | Other
Contributors: John Mendoza-Garcia; William Oakes; Carla Zoltowski; Monica Cardella
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Developing an instrument to assess student’s prior knowledge and possible interest in public policy courses

2013-06 | Conference paper
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Defining the knowledge and skills that enable engineers to participate in Public Policy

ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings
2012 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-85029121594

Part of ISSN: 21535965
Contributors: Mendoza-Garcia, J.A.; Ngambeki, I.B.; Behbehani, L.J.; Evangelou, D.; Rao, P.S.C.; Cox, M.F.
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Defining the Knowledge and Skills that Enable Engineers to Participate in Public Policy

2012-06 | Conference paper
Contributors: J. Mendoza-Garcia; Ida Ngambeki; Lamis Behbehani; Demetra Evangelou; P. Suresh Rao; Monica Cox
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Investigating the Impact of an Educational CAD Modeling Tool on Student Design Thinking

2016 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition Proceedings
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Contributors: Manaz Taleyarkhan; Chandan Dasgupta; John Mendoza-Garcia; Alejandra Magana; Senay Purzer
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Using Phenomenography: Reflections on Key Considerations for Making Methodological Decisions

2015 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition Proceedings
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Contributors: Emily Dringenberg; John Mendoza-Garcia; Mariana Tafur; Nicholas Fila; Ming-Chien Hsu
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