Deborah J. Oakley
Registerd Architect, Professional Engineer
Associate Professor, School of Architecture
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Peer-Reviewed Conference papers
All of these papers are in the Scholarship and Creative Work documents
Bridging the Gap: Reviving Pedagogic Discourse in Architectural Technology Education (ACSA 2007)
Haptic Structures: Making Innate Subconscious Structural Instinct Conscious through Simple Exercises and Models (BTES 2006)
Two-Way Structures: Enhancing Larger Lecture-Format Structural Technology Classes by Employing Personal Response Devices (BTES 2006)The Building Technology Educators' Society (BTES)
Main BTES Web Site
2006 Symposium Proceedings (32 MB)Presentations
Research Into Student Learning Experiences In Architectural Structures Classes: A Multi-year Systematic Study (ICERI 2013)
Other Papers
Technology in a Trash Bag: Big Lessons from a Simple Material (Connector Newsletter, Spring 2006)
Teaching Materials
The majority of my web-based instructional materials are on managed course web sites, accessible only by students in a given class.
This site compiles many of those documents into one location for easy review, as well as providing additional materials not in the dossier.
ImPastable Tower Test Project (YouTube Videos) Graphic Statics Video Tutorials (YouTube Videos)
2012 Part 1 2013 Part 2 2013 & Time lapse Part 3 Van Munching Hall Addition Construction TIme Lapse
Video of adademic building addition at the University of Maryland I tracked from the start to end of construction,
and made into this useful video for construciton and structural tehcnology classes.
Architectural Design Studios — Compiled Semester Student Work Portfolios (PDF Documents)
Architectural Design I, Fall 2011 Architectural Design I, Fall 2012 (53 MB) Architectural Design I, Fall 2013 Architectural Design II, Spring 2012 Graduate Design IV, Spring 2014