Jacob Moore
Assisstant Professor Of Mechanical Engineering at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto
Pennsylvania, United States
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Top SchoolJacob Moore is an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Penn State Mont Alto with 13 years of experience teaching and researching at the intersection of engineering education and mechanical design. He develops and delivers freshman and sophomore courses while leading research on eTextbooks, concept-map-based digital navigation tools, and additive manufacturing technologies. Trained with a Ph.D. in Engineering Education and a background in mechanical engineering, he combines classroom pedagogy with hands-on prototyping and data-driven studies of student design behavior. His work has roots in graduate research at Virginia Tech where he led teams creating prototype educational tools, reflecting a sustained focus on making complex engineering content more navigable and learnable. Based in Pennsylvania, he brings both deep academic credentials and practical lab experience to curricular innovation.
13 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D, Engineering Education, Ph.D, Engineering Education at Virginia TechB.S., Mechanical Engineering, B.S., Mechanical Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Github Skills (3)
physics10
mechanics10
textbook10
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
JacobMoore/mechanics_textbook
Sep 2018 - Dec 2022
Open Mechanics Textbook Project
Contributions:146 commits, 1 PR, 151 pushes in 4 years 4 months
physicstextbookmechanics
JacobMoore/Adaptive-Map
Feb 2013 - Mar 2013
Contributions:3 commits in 27 days
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