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Penny L. Hirsch

h-index: 12
Works: 43
Citations: 525

Most-cited papers

Promoting Advanced Writing Skills in an Upper‐Level Engineering Class
Bugrahan Yalvac, H. Smith, J. Troy, Penny L. Hirsch
2007102 citations
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Engineering Design and Communication: The Case for Interdisciplinary Collaboration*
Penny L. Hirsch, B. Shwom, C. Yarnoff, J. Anderson +3 more
200186 citations
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Using Reflection to Promote Teamwork Understanding in Engineering Design Education
Penny L. Hirsch, A. McKenna
200867 citations
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Enhancing Core Competency Learning in an Integrated Summer Research Experience for Bioengineers
Penny L. Hirsch, Joan A. W. Linsenmeier, H. Smith, Joan M. T. Walker
200533 citations
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A Cognitive-Apprenticeship-Inspired Instructional Approach for Teaching Scientific Writing and Reading.
Y. Kolikant, D. Gatchell, Penny L. Hirsch, R. Linsenmeier
200631 citations
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Enriching Freshman Design Through Collaboration With Professional Designers
J. Lake, J. Anderson, Charles Yarnoff, J. Colgate +2 more
200227 citations Open access
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Evaluating student confidence in engineering design, teamwork and communication
A. McKenna, Penny L. Hirsch
200523 citations Open access
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Engineering Design and Communication: A Foundational Course for Freshmen
Barbara Shwom, Penny L. Hirsch, C. Yarnoff, J. Anderson
199919 citations
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Engineering Design And Communication: Jump Starting The Engineering Curriculum
Penny L. Hirsch, B. Shwom, J. Anderson, Gregory B. Olson +2 more
199818 citations Open access
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Learning to waste and wasting to learn? How to use cradle to cradle principles to improve the teaching of design
E. Gerber, A. McKenna, Penny L. Hirsch, C. Yarnoff
201016 citations
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Re-envisioning the Writing Requirement: An Interdisciplinary Approach
B. Shwom, Penny L. Hirsch
199914 citations
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Educational Modules in Tissue Engineering Based on the “How People Learn” Framework
G. Birol, Shu Q. Liu, H. Smith, Penny L. Hirsch
200613 citations
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Team-based written communication exercises for biomedical engineering juniors: Where to do it and what works
J. Troy, Penny L. Hirsch, H. Smith, Bugrahan Yalvac
200411 citations
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Establishing School Wide Standards For Engineering Writing: A Data Driven Approach
Penny L. Hirsch, H. Smith, G. Birol, Bugrahan Yalvac +3 more
200510 citations Open access
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Restructuring teamwork pedagogy in a first-year engineering design program: Lessons learned and future plans
D. Gatchell, Bruce E. Ankenman, Penny L. Hirsch, A. Goodman +1 more
20145 citations Open access
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Teaching writing in a laboratory‐based engineering course with a “How People Learn” framework
Bugrahan Yalvac, H. Smith, Penny L. Hirsch, Gülnor Birol
20065 citations
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Collaborating with design professionals and industry to build a design course for freshmen
Penny L. Hirsch, B. Shwom, J. Anderson, Ed Colgate +4 more
20035 citations
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Enriching the research experience for undergraduates (REUs) in biomedical engineering
Penny L. Hirsch, S. Bird, M. D'Avila
20035 citations Open access
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Integrating Design and Communication in Engineering Education: A Collaboration Between Northwestern University and the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
Penny L. Hirsch, C. Yarnoff
2011Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation4 citations
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Engineering Design and Communication: Principles and Practice
C. Yarnoff, J. Anderson, S. Benjamin, K. Carmichael +5 more
20034 citations
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Redefining communication education for engineers: How the NSF/VaNTH ERC is experimenting with a new approach
Penny L. Hirsch, D. Kelso, B. Shwom, J. Troy +1 more
20014 citations Open access
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Using Multi Disciplinary Teams To Teach Communication To Engineers, Or "Practicing What We Preach"
J. Anderson, D. Kelso, C. Yarnoff, B. Shwom +1 more
20004 citations Open access
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A joint venture in the classroom
B. Shwom, Penny L. Hirsch
20004 citations
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Managing the Drafting Process: Creating a New Model for the Workplace
B. Shwom, Penny L. Hirsch
19944 citations
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The Web As A Model Technology In Freshman Design
Penny L. Hirsch, J. Colgate, D. Kelso, C. Yarnoff +2 more
19991999 Annual Conference Proceedings3 citations Open access
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Book Reviews : Competitive Communciation: A Rhetoric for Modern Business Barry Eckhouse. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. 288 pages. Corporate Communication, Second edition. Paul A. Argenti. Boston: Irwin McGraw-Hill, 1998.258 pages
Penny L. Hirsch
20002 citations
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Engineering Design and Communication: A Foundational Course for
Freshmen Barbara Shwom, Penny L. Hirsch
19992 citations
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The New Control System for the 1 m Cassegrain Telescope at the Hoher List Observatory
Penny L. Hirsch, K. Reif, P. Muller
19992 citations
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When Communication Consulting Becomes Political
B. Shwom, Penny L. Hirsch
19952 citations
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Facilitating Teamwork Instruction in a First-Year Engineering Design Program: a Question of Balance
D. Gatchell, Penny L. Hirsch, A. Goodman, J. Anderson +2 more
20131 citations
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Davis-Martin Public Relations: Negotiating Organizational Responsibility
B. Shwom, Penny L. Hirsch, Judith H. Messick
19981 citations
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Case 2: When Communication Consulting Becomes Political
Penny L. Hirsch, B. Shwom
19951 citations
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Technical Writing Standard for Procedure Writing in Commonwealth Edison Nuclear Operations Division
B. Shwom, Penny L. Hirsch
19921 citations
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Melville's Spenser Edition for The Encantadas
Penny L. Hirsch
19821 citations
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Exploring Interdisciplinary Design in Relation to Workplace Success and Campus Community
Lisa Del Torto, Bruce E. Ankenman, S. Benjamin, Trevor Harty +1 more
20160 citations Open access
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Adding nanoscience education to first-year engineering design courses to enrich student experience
Penny L. Hirsch, S. Dugan, Denise L. Drane, Su L. Swarat +2 more
20110 citations
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A Unique Research Experience In Bioengineering Education For Undergraduates In The Vanth Reu
R. Linsenmeier, Jean Alley, Penny L. Hirsch, Stacy Klein-Gardner +2 more
20080 citations Open access
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Book Reviews : Scenarios for Technical Communication: Critical Thinking and Writing
Penny L. Hirsch, C. Carpenter
19990 citations
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Book Reviews : Technical Communication in the Global Community Deborah C. Andrews. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998, 606 pages
Penny L. Hirsch, B. Maylath
19990 citations
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Trustworthy Insurance: Information Timing and Telling the Truth
Penny L. Hirsch, B. Shwom, Judith H. Messick
19980 citations
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Improving the Communication of Technical Information: Final Report, The Transportation Center, Northwestern University
Penny L. Hirsch, T. Kappel, G. Krulee, B. Shwom +1 more
19970 citations
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Melville's Ambivalence toward the Writer's 'Wizardry': Allusions to Theurgic Magic in The Confidence-Man
Penny L. Hirsch
19850 citations
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"A dangerous delight" : the artist as mage and the presistence of theurgic aesthetics from Shakespeare to Singer
Penny L. Hirsch
19800 citations
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J. Colgate×5

Bugrahan Yalvac×4

A. McKenna×3

D. Gatchell×3

J. Troy×3

Bruce E. Ankenman×3

Gregory B. Olson×2