Faculty Profile

Magdalena Grohman

Title
Clinical Associate Professor
Department
Multidisciplinary Innovation
College
College of Applied and Collaborative Studies

    

Education

PhD, Jagiellonian University, 2004.
Major: Psychology
Degree Specialization: Cognitive Psychology, Creativity
MA, Jagiellonian University, 1998.
Major: Psychology
Degree Specialization: Cognitive Psychology, Creativity

Current Scheduled Teaching*

SPDA 2030.501, Applied Design Thinking, Spring 2024 Syllabus
SPDA 3220.521, Connections II: Team Creativity, Spring 2024 Syllabus

* Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.

Previous Scheduled Teaching*

SPDA 3030.501, Applied Design Principles and Practices, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
SPDA 2030.511, Applied Design Thinking, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
SPDA 4020.531, Connections III: Cultural Contexts, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
SPDA 3030.510, Applied Design Principles and Practices, Spring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
SPDA 2030.501, Applied Design Thinking, Spring 2023 Syllabus SPOT

* Texas Education Code 51.974 (HB 2504) requires each institution of higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for undergraduate lecture courses offered for credit by the institution.

Published Publications

Published Intellectual Contributions

Conference Proceeding
Grohman, M. G., Brown, M. J., Gans, N., Edwards, J. G. (2023). Student learning experiences in the research lab: Qualitative analysis of two types of leadership-mentorship styles.. Baltimore: American Society for Engineering Education.

Awarded Grants

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

Grant - Research
Grohman, M. G. (Principal), Brown, M. J. (Co-Principal), Gans, N. (Co-Principal), "The formation of engineers in the research lab: A cognitive ethnography study," Sponsored by National Science Foundation, Federal, $21004 Funded. (January 1, 2023August 31, 2024).
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Overall
Summative Rating
Challenge and
Engagement Index
Response Rate

out of 5

out of 7
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students responded
  • Overall Summative Rating (median):
    This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):
    • The course as a whole was
    • The course content was
    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
    • The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
  • Challenge and Engagement Index:
    This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
    • The intellectual challenge presented was
    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
    • Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was
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