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Jeffrey R Seay, University of Kentucky; John Christopher Higgins, University of Kentucky; Chandni A Joshi, University of Kentucky ; Sarah Frances Willett, University of Kentucky

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service learning projects can be terrific learningexperiences for students, the level of planning is much greater than for a traditional study abroad program.In addition, numerous other challenges are encountered when working in developing regions, as will bedescribed. 1  Cultural challengesObviously the potential for a language barrier is perhaps the biggest challenge, but other cultural normssuch as style of dress, local cuisine, religious preferences, alcohol use and gestures vary greatly from placeto place. It is important not to inadvertently upset or offend residents of the host country. Often socialnorms, particularly with regard to

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2016 ASEE International Forum

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Christoph Matthies, Hasso-Plattner Institute, University of Potsdam, Germany; Thomas Kowark, Hasso Plattner Institute; Matthias Uflacker, Hasso Plattner Institute for IT Systems Engineering

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mistakes and learn from them.The selection of the software to be developed is based on the actual needs of universitystaff. In the 2014/15 installment, a system for the event and room planning of the universitywas created. All participants previously attended lectures teaching the fundamentals ofsoftware engineering, including core principles of agile development processes. However, thepresented course is the first one in the Bachelor curriculum that applies this knowledge tocollaborating with more than 30 developers in mid-sized development teams.Prior to the beginning of the course, an online introduction exercise1 aims to familiarizeparticipants with the Ruby on Rails web development framework that is being employed.To refresh Scrum knowledge

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2016 ASEE International Forum

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Nailya Sh. Valeyeva, Kazan National Research Technological University; Roman V. Kupriyanov, Kazan National Research Technological University; Elvira R. Valeyeva, Kazan National Research Technological University

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professional career covers: teaching at undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate level; planning, developing and managing project in the areas of Educational Systems. My research interest include the foreign educational programs, dual degree, project training, foreign industrial practice. I am a member of Russian Academy of Natural Science and Academy of Social Education.Mr. Roman V. Kupriyanov, Kazan National Research Technological University I am an Assistant Professor of Kazan National Research Technological University. I received my specialty of chemical technology of high-molecular compounds in 1997. At the same time, I studied at the Faculty of additional education of KNRTU on specialty Psychology. I was a post- graduate