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Scholar Program Proposal/Develop Courses and Materials/Collaborations and Accredatation Systems for Global Engineering Education
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2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
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Steve Shumway, Brigham Young University; SClaudina Vargas, Complex Systems Optimization Lab; Geoff Wright; Ronald Terry, Brigham Young University
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AC 2010-1800: A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT TO TEACH TECHNOLOGY ANDENGINEERING CONCEPTS TO MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOLSTUDENTS IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLICSteve Shumway, Brigham Young University Dr. Shumway is an associate professor of Technology & Engineering Education program at Brigham Young University. Prior to completing a doctorate degree he taught high school electronics/technology education classes for six years. His primary responsibilities at BYU include teaching graduate and undergraduate classes, supervising student teaching, and he is currently the Technology Teacher Education program chair.SClaudina Vargas, Complex Systems Optimization Lab SClaudina Vargas is Founder and Director of
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Qualitative Research Programs & International Research Experience from Around the World
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2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
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Yating Chang, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Joe J.J. Lin, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Juila D. Thompson, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Yi Shen, Purdue University; Brent K. Jesiek, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Eckhard A. Groll, Purdue University, West Lafayette; Edwin Daniel Hirleman, Purdue University, West Lafayette
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Refrigeration and is a Fellow of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE). Dr. Groll has been recog- nized for his academic leadership in higher education. He is a 2010-2011 Fellow of the American Council on Education (ACE) and participated in the Academic Leadership Program of the Committee on Institu- tional Collaboration (CIC-ALP) during 2009-2010. He has received numerous awards for his research and teaching excellence including the 2010 E. K. Campbell Award from ASHRAE, his induction into the Book of Great Teachers at Purdue University in 2008, and the 2007 Purdue University Faculty Scholar Award.Edwin Daniel Hirleman, Purdue University, West Lafayette E. Daniel
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Curriculum and Program Developments, Exchanges, Collaborations, and Partnerships
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2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
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Hong Zhang, Rowan University; Jess W. Everett, Rowan University; Jennifer Kadlowec, Rowan University; Sean COffey COffey; Andrea Rose McFarland, Rowan University
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,   which   is   far  from   adequate   for   even   the   drinking   needs   of   the   villagers.   At   the   same   time,   the  villagers  did  not  know  that  they  should  keep  the  solar  panel  clean  and  clear  from  the  sand  dust  (Figure  5B),  which  might  hamper  the  energy  efficiency.               (A)   (B)   (C)   (D)  Figure  5:  Key  components  of  a  solar  pump.  (A)  Submersible  electric  pump.  (B)  Dusty  solar  panel.  (C)  DC-­‐AC  inverter  used  in  the
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Engineering Education in India, the Far East, and Central Asia
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2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
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M. Adithan, Vellore Institue of Technology; Robert Creese, West Virginia University
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AC 2010-189: GLOBALIZATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION: A CASE STUDYFROM INDIAM. Adithan, Vellore Institue of TechnologyRobert Creese, West Virginia University Page 15.623.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 Globalization of Higher Education: A Case Study from IndiaAbstract For developing countries such as India, reaching global standards in higher education is amajor challenge. India can no longer remain in isolation with respect to its higher education,both in terms of quality and diversity of students passing out of the system. Higher educationinstitutions are an underexploited link to the global knowledge economy and can providegateways to the
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Study Abroad, International Exchange Programs, and Student Engagements
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2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
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Wilhelm Alex Friess, Rochester Institute of Technology, Dubai; Ivan E. Esparragoza, Pennsylvania State University, Brandywine; Dylan Connole
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AC 2012-3387: ENHANCING CROSS-CULTURAL INTERACTION IN COURSESWITH A LARGE COMPONENT OF VISITING STUDY ABROAD STU-DENTSDr. Alex Friess, Rochester Institute of Technology, Dubai Alex Friess holds a Ph.D. in aeronautical engineering and a B.Sc. in physics from Rensselaer Polytech- nic Institute (Troy, N.Y. 1997), and has served as Associate Professor of mechanical engineering at RIT, Dubai, since 2009. In addition to undergraduate activities, he teaches in the sustainable energy concen- tration of RIT, Dubai’s mechanical engineering master’s program. Friess’ industrial and academic career spans a variety of consulting and entrepreneurial activities in Europe, Asia, and Africa, most notably as founding faculty in
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Global Competency and What Makes a Successful Engineer
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2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
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Robert J. Gustafson, Ohio State University; Miriam Regina Simon, Ohio State University
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Page 23.209.19 to Study Abraod Assessment," Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abraod, vol. 18, pp. 289-306, 2009.[7] Jesiek, D. Sangam, J. Thompson, Y. Chang, D. Evangelou. “Global Engineering Attributes and Attainment Pathways: A Study of Student Perceptions,” American Society for Engineering Education AC 2010-2010,   Louisville, KY, 2010.[8] J. C. King, "Restructuring Engineering Education: Why, How and Wehn?," Journal of Engineering Education, vol. 101, no. 1, pp. 1-5, 2012.[9] Ohio State University, Office of International Affairs, "OSU Global Strategies and International Affiars - Internationalizing Studnets' Learning Experience," Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 2011.[10] W. N. Waggenspack, W. R. Hull
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Innovative Learning, Comparative Learning Analysis, and Lessons Learned
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2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
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Edmundo Tovar, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid; Mercedes de la Cámara, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid; Javier Saenz, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid; Manuel Castro, Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia
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AC 2012-5093: INNOVATIVE LEARNING EXPERIENCES IN A TECHNI-CAL UNIVERSITY USING OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCESProf. Edmundo Tovar, Universidad Politcnica de Madrid Edmundo Tovar, computer engineering educator, has a Ph.D. (1994) and a bachelor’s degree (1986) in computer engineering from the Universidad Politcnica de Madrid (UPM). He is Certified Software De- velopment Professional (CSDP) from the IEEE Computer Society. He is Associate Dean for Quality and Strategic Planning in the Computing School of the Universidad Politcnica de Madrid. From this last po- sition, he is in charge of the training for academic staff, the introduction of innovative solutions including new pedagogies, new approaches that improve student
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International Experience, Effective Instruction, and Student Exchange Programs
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2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
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Gary Braun Riggins, Virginia Tech; Vinod K. Lohani, Virginia Tech
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AC 2011-1475: INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCES OF A US UNDERGRAD-UATE STUDENT IN EXCHANGE PROGRAMS IN FRANCE AND BRAZILMr. Gary Braun Riggins, Virginia Tech Gary is a graduating senior in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Virginia Tech. He has studied abroad in France and Brazil and spent a summer in India on an an academic project.Vinod K Lohani, Virginia Tech Vinod K Lohani is a professor in the Engineering Education Department and an adjunct faculty in the Civil and Environmental Engineering at Virginia Tech. His research interests are in the areas of knowledge modeling, water and energy sustainability, engineering learning modules for freshmen, and international collaboration. He led a 5-year DLR/NSF project at
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Global Engineering Education: Cross-cultural Awareness and Social Impacts
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2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
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Kurt M. DeGoede, Elizabethtown College; Jennifer Kadlowec, Rowan University; Momodou Jain
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AC 2012-3292: DEVELOPING MODEL FOR CROSS-CULTURAL SER-VICE LEARNING IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIESDr. Kurt M. DeGoede, Elizabethtown College Kurt DeGoede Associate Professor of engineering and physics, Elizabethtown College. DeGoede is cur- rently working on developing a collaborative study abroad program in West Africa built around a design course based in service engineering. Many of these projects include work with renewable energy systems. His research interests are in the areas of biomechanics and the modeling of dynamic systems. Current projects include collaborative work with faculty and students in occupational therapy and an orthopedic hand surgeon, developing clinical instruments for conducting therapy and
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Opportunities and Challenges in Developing International Engineering Research
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2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
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Josef Rojter, Victoria University of Technology
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AC 2010-684: WHO WANTS TO STUDY ENGINEERING IN AUSTRALIA?MEETING THE CHALLENGE OF IDENTITY, ATTRACTIVENESS, AND OFMARKETING.Josef Rojter, Victoria University of Technology Page 15.1374.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 WHO WANTS TO STUDY ENGINEERING IN AUSTRALIA: MEETING THE CHALLENGE OF IDENTITY, ATTRACTIVENESS, AND OF MARKETINGAbstractThe reluctance of senior secondary students, and more importantly females, to chooseengineering as a preferred course of study in higher education combined with relatively highattrition rates in engineering schools at Australian universities can be traced to twofundamental sources. These relate to
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International Initiatives, Partnerships, Teaching Strategies & Collaborative Networks (IUCEE, IFEES, LACCEI.... )
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2009 Annual Conference & Exposition
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Claudio Brito, Council of Researches in Education and Sciences; Melany Ciampi, Organization of Researches in Environment, Health and Safety
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AC 2009-2231: UNIQUE AND HIGH QUALITY MANUFACTURINGENGINEERING (ME) GRADUATION PROGRAMClaudio Brito, Council of Researches in Education and Sciences Dr. Claudio da Rocha Brito is Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering; President of Council of Researches in Education and Sciences (COPEC), President of Fishing Museum Friends Society (AAMP), President of (Brazilian) National Monitoring Committee of "Internationale Gesellschaft für Ingenieurpädagogik" (IGIP) and Vice-President of Réseau Carthagène d`Ingénierie (Cartagena Network of Engineering) and Organization of Researches in Environment, Health and Safety (OPASS). He is Chairman of Working Group "Ingenieurpädagogik im
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Engineering Education in Africa and the Middle East
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2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
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Bahawodin Baha, University of Brighton; Ogai Ahmadi, Kabul University
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AC 2010-43: THE RAPID DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE ANDINFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONTECHNOLOGY (ICT) COURSES ATHIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS IN AFGHANISTANBahawodin Baha, University of Brighton Dr Baha is a Principal Lecturer at the Faculty of Science and Engineering, University of Brighton, England. Following his graduation from Kabul University (KU) in 1980, he was an assistant lecturer at KU for a while. Then he was able to obtain a British Council Scholarship and has completed his MSc and PhD degrees at the Universities of Salford and Brighton respectively. He has been teaching at the University of Brighton since 1989, where he has been teaching and conducting research in electronics. He has
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Preparing Engineering Students for the Global Workplace
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2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
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Brian D. Koehler, North Carolina State University
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AC 2012-5050: EDUCATING GLOBALLY COMPETENT ENGINEERS INLONDON, UNITED KINGDOMMr. Brian D. Koehler, North Carolina State University Brian D. Koehler is Director of International Engagement in the College of Engineering at NC State University. He leads NC State’s Engineering Career Fair, which has become one of the largest and high- est quality opportunities in the nation, mentors the NC State Engineering Ambassadors, and advises the Engineers’ Council. Teaching and research areas include engineering education, career development, in- ternational engineering, leadership, corporate recruiting, and supply chain management. Koehler received degrees from the University of Wisconsin, Platteville (B.S.), and NC State
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International Initiatives, Partnerships,Teaching Strategies, and Collaborative Networks
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2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
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Helen McNally, Purdue University
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AC 2010-716: INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES: FROM AN ASSISTANTPROFESSOR'S PERSPECTIVEHelen McNally, Purdue University Page 15.794.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 International Activities: From an Assistant Professor’s PerspectiveAbstract: International activities in the form of developing research collaborations or faculty andstudent exchanges are important new directions which nearly all university and colleges are pursuing. Inthe last year I have had the opportunity to visit universities in Costa Rica, Mexico, Ireland and Germany,each providing wonderful and unique experience for myself and students. While
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Opportunities and Challenges in Developing International Engineering Research
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2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
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Zenaida Otero Gephardt, Rowan University; Gisela Coto Quintana, SINAES; Maria M. Larrondo Petrie, Florida Atlantic University; Oscar Harasic, Organization of American States; Ivan Esparragoza, Pennsylvania State University
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AC 2010-779: THE OAS-EFTA/LACCEI ACCREDITATION WORKSHOPS:EVOLVING WITH LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN FOR QUALITYASSURANCE, CAPACITY BUILDING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTZenaida Otero Gephardt, Rowan UniversityMaria M. Larrondo Petrie, Florida Atlantic UniversityGisela Coto Quintana, SINAESOscar Harasic, Organization of American StatesIvan Esparragoza, Pennsylvania State University Page 15.1248.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 The OAS-EftA/LACCEI Accreditation Workshops: Evolving with Latin America and the Caribbean for Quality Assurance, Capacity Building and Economic DevelopmentAbstractAccreditation is an essential element in the
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Engineering Education in Africa and the Middle East
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2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
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Mazen Hasna, Qatar University; Abdelmagid Hamouda, Qatar University; Boualem Boashash, Qatar University
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AC 2010-827: PREPARING AND EDUCATING THE QATARI ENGINEER OF 2030Mazen Hasna, Qatar UniversityAbdelmagid Hamouda, Qatar UniversityBoualem Boashash, Qatar University Page 15.973.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 Preparing and Educating the Arab Qatari Engineer of 2030AbstractThis paper addresses the issue of adapting Engineering Education to a changing situation inQatar, a small country that is part of the Arab Gulf Cooperation Council. It presents theframework for a national project planned to take place in the State of Qatar during the 2010/11academic year.Over the past few years, several professional organizations started reviewing the issue
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Case Studies, Engineering Education and Outcome Assessment Around the Globe
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2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
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Ivan Esparragoza, Pennsylvania State University; Ricardo Mejia, Universidad EAFIT; Carlos Rodriguez, Universidad EAFIT
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AC 2010-433: COLLABORATIVE TOOLS FOR GLOBAL DESIGN PROJECTMANAGEMENT: CASE STUDY OF AN ACADEMIC EXPERIENCEIvan Esparragoza, Pennsylvania State University Ivan E. Esparragoza is an Associate Professor of Engineering at Penn State. His interests are in engineering design education, innovative design, global design, and global engineering education. He has introduced multinational design projects in a freshman introductory engineering design course in collaboration with institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean as part of his effort to contribute to the formation of world class engineers for the Americas. He is actively involved in the International Division of the American Society for
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Exporting of Higher Education to Developing Countries
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2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
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William Jordan, Baylor University
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AC 2010-500: IMPLEMENTING SENIOR DESIGN PROJECTS IN THEDEVELOPING WORLDWilliam Jordan, Baylor University WILLIAM JORDAN is the Mechanical Engineering Department Chair at Baylor University. He has B.S. and M.S. degrees in Metallurgical Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines, an M.A. degree in Theology from Denver Seminary, and a Ph.D. in mechanics and materials from Texas A & M University. He teaches materials related courses. He does research in appropriate technology applications, engineering ethics, and entrepreneurship. Page 15.686.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010
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Engineering Education in Africa and the Middle East
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2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
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Frank Duda, Grove City College
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AC 2010-2073: EXPERIENCE WITH USING THE XO-1 (OLPC-ONE LAP TOPPER CHILD) TO JUMP START PRE-ENGINEERING AND SCIENCEEDUCATION IN RURAL UGANDAFrank Duda, Grove City College Frank T. Duda, Jr. obtained his Ph.D. degree from the University of Pittsburgh in 1975. He is a registered professional engineer in the state of Pennsylvania and is currently a professor of electrical engineering at Grove City College, Grove City, Pennsylvania Page 15.551.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 Experience with Using the XO-1 (OLPC-One Lap Top Per Child) to Jump Start Pre-Engineering and Science Education
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Study Abroad, International Exchange Programs, and Student Engagements
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2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors
Steven L. Shumway, Brigham Young University; SClaudina Vargas, Complex Systems Optimization Lab; Geoff Wright, Brigham Young University; Ron Terry, Brigham Young University
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AC 2011-1860: A STUDY ABROAD IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC:MENTORING UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AS THEY PREPARE AND TEACH6-12 GRADE STUDENTS TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING CONCEPTSSteven L Shumway, Brigham Young UniversitySClaudina Vargas, Complex Systems Optimization LabGeoff Wright, Brigham Young UniversityRon Terry, Brigham Young University Ron is a Professor of Technology and Engineering Education at Brigham Young University. His scholar- ship centers on pedagogy, student learning, and engineering ethics and has presented/published numerous articles in engineering education. Page 22.108.1 c American
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Global Engineering Models: Curriculum Development, Improvements, and Partnerships
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2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
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Jian Yu, Auburn University and Tsinghua University, China; Chetan S. Sankar, Auburn University
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AC 2011-2010: IMPROVING ENGINEERING EDUCATION IN DEVEL-OPING COUNTRIES: A STUDYJian Yu, Auburn University, USA; Tsinghua University, P.R.China Researcher, Tsinghua Center for Leadership Development and Research; Postdoctor, School of Eco- nomics & Management,Tsinghua Univ, Beijing P.R.China,100084 Visiting scholar, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama US 36849 Research Areas: Resources Integration, Strategy & Planning of Regional Economy, Chinese Type Enterprise Management Science.Chetan S Sankar, Auburn University Chetan S. Sankar is a Professor of Management at Auburn University. He has received more than two million dollars from ten National Science Foundation grants to develop exceptional instructional
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International Engineering Education: Developments, Innovations, Implementations, and Pedagogical Challenges in Engineering Education
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2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
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Robert De La Coromoto Koeneke-Ramirez, Daytona State College; Alireza Rahrooh, Daytona State College; Karla Patricia Moore, Daytona State College
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AC 2012-5278: NEW DIGITAL SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY: NEW CHAL-LENGES IN TEACHING DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY COURSESMr. Robert De La Coromoto Koeneke-Ramirez, Daytona State College Robert De La Coromoto Koeneke-Ramirez holds a bachelor’s degree in electronics engineering from Universidad Simon Bolivar in Venezuela and a master’s of science in computer science from Santa Clara University in California. He has managerial experience in telecommunication, finance, and food industry. He has been an Adjunct Instructor for more than 26 years at the Computer Science Department at Uni- versidad Central de Venezuela and in the School Electrical Engineering and Computer Science University of Central Florida and, since Aug. 2010, is an
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Faculty & Program Exchanges: Internationalizing, Collaborations, Interactions
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2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
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Sabina Jeschke, Aachen University of Technology (RWTH); Lars Knipping, Technische Universitaet Berlin; Olivier Pfeiffer; Nina Reinecke, Technische Universitaet Berlin; Erhard Zorn, Technische Universitaet Berlin
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AC 2010-1362: EXPERIENCES FROM AN INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ANDSTAFF EXCHANGE PROGRAM AND SOME STILL UNSOLVED MYSTERIESSabina Jeschke, Aachen University of Technology (RWTH) Sabina Jeschke holds the chair for “Information Management in Mechanical Engineering (IMA)” at RWTH Aachen University, department of mechanical engineering, and is director of the “Center for Learning and Knowledge Management (ZLW)” at RWTH Aachen University. Together, this twin-institute ZLW/IMA forms a scientific institution with currently more than 50 junior and senior researchers, 15 staff members and about 100 student coworkers. In academic education, ZLW/IMA is responsible for the computer science education of
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Opportunities and Challenges in Developing International Engineering Research
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2010 Annual Conference & Exposition
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Kevin McGarvey, Rowan University; Michael Panko, Rowan University; Michael Kerbaugh, Rowan University; Gabriel Posluszny, Rowan University; Beena Sukumaran, Rowan University; Anthony Cavalier, Rowan University
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AC 2010-882: ESTABLISHING ENTREPRENEURIAL OPPORTUNITIES FORTHE DEVELOPING WORLD USING ENGINEERING DESIGNKevin McGarvey, Rowan UniversityMichael Panko, Rowan UniversityBeena Sukumaran, Rowan UniversityMichael Kerbaugh, Rowan UniversityGabriel Posluszny, Rowan UniversityAnthony Cavalier, Rowan University Page 15.524.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2010 Establishing Entrepreneurial Opportunities for Developing Countries using Engineering DesignAbstractThis paper describes a program titled “Engineering Innovators without Borders” (EIWB), whichworks in close collaboration with Engineers without Borders (EWB). The main mission ofEIWB is
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Towards Global Competency for Engineering Education
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2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
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Gregg Morris Warnick, Brigham Young University; Spencer P. Magleby, Brigham Young University; Brent E. Nelson, Brigham Young University
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global competence intheir students and faculty. However, a more pervasive and integrated curriculum approach willhelp ensure that all students and faculty have an opportunity to develop globally competent skillsthat will better prepare them for success in the future.Bibliography1 Hawks, V., Harb, J., Parkinson, A., & Magleby, S. A college-wide program for teaching leadership: Framework, model, and outcomes. Proceedings of 2009 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition. AC 2009-1287, Austin, TX: ASEE.2 Warnick, G. M., Global competence: Determination of its importance for engineers working in a global environment. PhD diss., Department of Educational Administration, University of Nebraska – Lincoln, 2010. Accessed
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International Division Poster Session / Collaborative & New Efforts in Engineering Education / International Division Poster Session
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2008 Annual Conference & Exposition
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Afsaneh Minaie, Utah Valley State College; Reza Sanati-Mehrizy, Utah Valley State College
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AC 2008-1902: A COMPARISON OF EMBEDDED SYSTEMS EDUCATION IN THEUNITED STATES, EUROPEAN, AND FAR EASTERN COUNTRIESAfsaneh Minaie, Utah Valley State CollegeReza Sanati-Mehrizy, Utah Valley State College Page 13.19.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008 A Comparison of Embedded Systems Education in the United States, European, and Far Eastern CountriesAbstractWorldwide, institutions of higher education share many of the same concerns with respect toembedded systems education. Some of these concerns involve curriculum design, offeringproper courses, development of laboratories and appropriate experiences for the students. Thispaper will compare and contrast
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Case Studies and Engineering Education Around the Globe
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2009 Annual Conference & Exposition
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Rafiqul Islam, Northwestern State University
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AC 2009-67: WIRELESS APPLICATIONS IN BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING ANDTECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS AND ITS IMPACT ON ENROLLMENT ANDGLOBAL ECONOMYRafiqul Islam, Northwestern State University Page 14.1376.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2009 Wireless Application in Biomedical Engineering and Technology Programs and its Impacts on Enrollment and Global EconomyAbstractWireless communications in e-healthcare is a new and promising area. Increasingly, thefield of healthcare relies on computerized processes. Mechanical elements, sensors,actuators and electronics make medical devices work. More emphasis should be given tothe wireless applications in the medical fields. This can
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International Engineering Education II
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2007 Annual Conference & Exposition
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Afsaneh Minaie, Utah Valley State College; Reza Sanati-Mehrizy, Utah Valley State College
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AC 2007-1996: AN INTERNATIONAL STUDY OF EMBEDDED SYSTEMS DESIGNIN THE COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING CURRICULUMSAfsaneh Minaie, Utah Valley State CollegeReza Sanati-Mehrizy, Utah Valley State College Page 12.228.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2007 An International Study of Embedded Systems Design in the Computer Science & Engineering CurriculumsAbstractIn this paper, an international study is done to see how different institutions have integratedembedded system education into their computer science and computer engineering curriculums.Currently, there are six models that are used by institutions of higher
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International Division Poster Session
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2012 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
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Oxana S. Pantchenko, University of California, Santa Cruz; Philip Jackson; Michael S. Isaacson, University of California, Santa Cruz; Ali DUPE Shakouri, Purdue University
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AC 2012-4489: RENEWABLE ENERGY SUMMER PROGRAMOxana S. Pantchenko, University of California, Santa CruzPhilip JacksonDr. Michael S. Isaacson, University of California, Santa CruzProf. Ali Shakouri, Purdue University Ali Shakouri is the Mary Jo and Robert L. Kirk Director of the Birck Nanotechnology Center and a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University. He received his Engineering degree from Telecom Paris, France in 1990 and Ph.D. from California Institute of Technology in 1995. His current research is on nanoscale heat and current transport in semiconductor devices, high resolution thermal imaging, micro refrigerators on a chip, and waste heat recovery systems. He is also working on a
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Developing International Engineering Research, Course Enhancement, Leadership of, and Online Engineering Education
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2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
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Bahawodin Baha, University of Brighton; Ogai Ahmadi, Kabul University, Afghanistan
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AC 2011-230: THE LEADERSHIP OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERINGEDUCATION IN AFGHANISTANBahawodin Baha, University of Brighton Dr. Bahawodin Baha is a Principal Lecturer at the Faculty of Science and Engineering, University of Brighton, England. Following his graduation from Kabul University (KU) in 1980, he was an assistant lecturer at KU for a while. Then he was able to obtain a British Council Scholarship and completed his M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees at the Universities of Salford and Brighton respectively. He has been teaching at the University of Brighton since 1989, where he has been teaching and conducting research in electron- ics, where he has published many papers on power electronics at high quality international