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Invited Paper - American Influence on Engineering Education in the Middle East

Conference Session
Track 2 - Session I - Curriculum Development
Collection
2013 ASEE International Forum
Authors
Russel C. Jones, World Expertise LLC
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Invited - Curriculum Development
Paper ID #8386Invited Paper - American Influence on Engineering Education in the MiddleEastDr. Russel C. Jones, World Expertise LLC Russel Jones is a consultant, working through World Expertise LLC. Until recently he was senior Advisor at the Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research, a new institution in Abu Dhabi, UAE. KUSTAR offers undergraduate and graduate programs in engineering and science. Prior to that, he served as Founding President of the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology in Abu Dhabi, UAE – a new university dedicated to graduate education and research, focused on alternative energy. He
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Invited Paper - SPARKPLUS : Enabling collaboration and dialogue for learning and developing standards

Conference Session
Track 2 - Session I - Curriculum Development
Collection
2013 ASEE International Forum
Authors
Keith Willey, University of Technology Sydney; Anne P Gardner, University of Technology, Sydney
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Invited - Curriculum Development
course. This simplistic view fails to consider how thesocial dimensions of work provide a rich context for professional learning. More specifically,some of these studies show that the work is not only a context, or backdrop, but isfundamentally implicated in learning 3, 4, 5. Hence, to prepare students for professionalpractice they require opportunities to practise, experience, reflect and improve their ability towork in collaborative /socially constructed learning environments.In an educational context, collaboration is generally described as an approach involving jointintellectual efforts between students, or between students and the instructor 6. Dana 7 reportsthat compared to traditional competitive or individualistic learning environments
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Invited Paper - What effect does an academic's concept of curriculum have on their engagement with its design and development?

Conference Session
Track 2 - Session I - Curriculum Development
Collection
2013 ASEE International Forum
Authors
Lynette Frances Johns-Boast, Australian National University
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Invited - Curriculum Development
learning between the university and the workplace, and women in engineering. Prior to joining the ANU in 2005, she had 20 years’ experience in the information technology industry in Aus- tralia and the United Kingdom, including establishing a very successful small business which provides bespoke software and consultancy services to the Australian Federal Government in Canberra. Lynette holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Modern European Languages from the ANU and a Graduate Diploma in Information Systems from the University of Canberra. She is currently a PhD candidate in Higher Ed- ucation at the Centre for Higher Education, Teaching & Learning at the ANU. In 2012 Lynette received an Australian Council of
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