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Casey J. Ankeny, PhD, is a Professor of Instruction in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Northwestern Engineering. He is also the Assistant Dean for Graduate School Master’s Programs. Dr. Ankeny focuses on innovative teaching strategies to enhance student engagement in biomedical engineering courses. His research interests include the use of cyber-based methods for student engagement and the implementation of standards-based grading practices. He aims to improve student attitudes, achievement, and persistence in student-centered learning environments. His work has contributed significantly to pedagogical advancements in engineering education, emphasizing reflective practices and inclusive teaching. Dr. Ankeny's publications explore various facets of teaching effectiveness, course design, and the impact of instructional methods on engineering classrooms.
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