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GEL is part of the Technical Leadership and Communications (TLC) Scholarly community. Faculty and staff in GEL and in TLC carry out research, writing, and educational design to support the development of programs and to add to the TLC body of knowledge.

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Engineering Careers & Career Development

Title of PublicationAuthorPublication Date 
Celebrating Differences: A Conjoint Analysis of Senior Year Mechanical Engineering Students’ Occupational Preferences Magarian, James N., and Warren P. Seering 2024
From Engineering School to Careers: An Examination of Occupational Intentions of Mechanical Engineering Students Magarian, James N., and Warren P. Seering 2022
Characterizing engineering work in a changing world: Synthesis of a typology for engineering students’ occupational outcomes Magarian, James N. and Warren P. Seering 2021

Engineering Leadership Education:

Title of PublicationAuthorPublication Date 
Case Study #3: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Nino, David                                                             2022

Engineering Project Management

Title of PublicationAuthorPublication Date 
Multilayer network model for analysis and management of change propagation Pasqual, Michael C., and Olivier L. de Weck 2012
Project management vs. systems engineering management: A practitioners’ view on integrating the project and product domains Sharon, Amira, Olivier L. De Weck, and Dov Dori 2011

Experiential and Project-Based Learning

Title of PublicationAuthorPublication Date 
A new project-based curriculum of design thinking with systems engineering techniques Haruyama, Shinichiro, Sun K. Kim, Kurt A. Beiter, Gerard PJ Dijkema, and Olivier L. De Weck 2013

Innovation & Engineering Design:

Title of PublicationAuthorPublication Date 
Collaboration and complexity: an experiment on the effect of multi-actor coupled design Grogan, Paul T., and Olivier L. de Weck 2016
Collaborative and educational crowdsourcing of spacelift software using spheres zero robotics Nag, Sreeja, Jeffrey A. Hoffman, and Olivier L. de Weck 2012

Engineering Careers & Career Development

Title of Publication/SessionAuthorPublication Date 
Just a Little Bit on the Outside for the Whole Time’: Social Belonging Confidence and the Persistence of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Students Mao, Katherine, Sharon Ferguson, James N. Magarian, & Alison Olechowski 2023
Advancing a Model of Students’ Intentional Persistence in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Ferguson, Sharon, James N. Magarian, Alison Olechowski, & Katherine Mao 2022

Innovation & Engineering Design:

Title of Publication/SessionAuthorPublication Date 
Innovative conceptual engineering design: A template to teach innovative problem solving of complex multidisplinary design problems Carmarda, Charles, Sven Bilen, Olivier L. de Weck, Jeanette Yen, and Jack Matson 2010
LEGO product design and manufacturing simulations for engineering design and systems engineering education Grogan, Paul T., and Olivier L. de Weck 2019

Experiential and Project-Based Learning

Title of Publication/SessionAuthorPublication Date 
Minecraft Design Build: Teaching Teamwork and Project Planning in a Virtual World De Weck, Oliver L., John Feiler, Kyra Tan-Tiongco, Reza Rahaman, & Christian de Weck 2022
Innovative Modern Engineering Design and Rapid Prototyping Course: A rewarding CAD/CAE/CAM Experience for Undergraduates Kim, Il Yong, Olivier L. de Weck, William Nadir, Peter W. Young, and David Wallace 2004

Engineering Leadership Education:

Title of Publication/SessionAuthorPublication Date 
Advancing a Multi-Year Longitudinal Assessment Approach for an Engineering Leadership Program Magarian, James and Alexander Rokosz 2025
What Engineering Leaders Lead: The Career Outcomes of an Engineering Leadership Program’s Alumni Community Magarian, James N., and Reza Rahaman 2023
Integrating Technical Leadership and Communications Programs at MIT: Challenges and Opportunities De Weck, Olivier L., Reza Rahaman, & Joel Schindall 2022
Engineering students and group membership: Patterns of variation in leadership confidence and risk orientation Magarian, James N., and Alison Olechowski 2018
Approaches, Tips, and Techniques to Start, Grow, and Sustain an Engineering Leadership Development Program Reeve, Doug, Ebonee Williams, Meg Handley, Megan Kendall, and Leo McGonagle 2018
Assessment of Leadership Programs DeRunts, Bruce, Gregg M. Warnick, Andrew M. Erdman, Leo McGonagle, and Simon Pitts 2016
Leadership versus Management Bayless, David, Gregg M. Warnick, Leo McGonagle, Paul J. Kauffman, Kim LaScola Needy, and Stephanie G. Adams 2015
Engineering Leadership Lab demonstration McGonagle, Leo and Joel Schindall 2015
A method for assessing engineering leadership content in the engineering curriculum: A first look at civil engineering project management courses Schumann, Richard J., James N. Magarian, and Elizabeth Huttner-Loan 2014
Developing Engineering Leaders Using a Reflective Autobiographical Exercise Nino, David 2016

Innovation & Engineering Design:

Title of PublicationAuthorPublication Date 
Innovation can be taught. And measured Kotelly, Blade 2020
A Framework for Innovation in the COVID-19 Era and Beyond Chromwell, Jonathan, and Blade Kotelly 2021

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