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Conference Session
Track 1 - Session I - Student Development
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2013 ASEE International Forum
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Javier A. Paez Saavedra, Fundacion Universidad del Norte
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Paper ID #8383Invited Paper - International Acreditation, Key Factor for preparation ofGlobal Engineers. Universidad del Norte ExperienceDr. Javier A. Paez Saavedra, Fundacion Universidad del Norte Mechanical Engineer, MBA. Dean of the Engineering College of Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla.Colombia. President of the Colombian Asociation of Engineering Colleges.ACOFI Founder Vice-president of IFEES, International Federation of Engineering Education Societies. Former president of Iberoamerican Associ- ation of Engineering Education Societies
Conference Session
Track 1 - Session I - Student Development
Collection
2013 ASEE International Forum
Authors
Robyne Bowering, Monash University
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Invited - Student Development
Paper ID #8368Invited Paper - Preparing the Global Engineer: How learning to teach in aService-Learning Project Develops Effective Communication Skills in Engi-neering StudentsMrs. Robyne Bowering, Monash University Robyne Bowering began lecturing in science teacher education at Monash University in 1991. In 2006 she became the Schools’ Technology Project Coordinator. The Project operates as a partnership between the Faculties of Engineering and Education and has been specifically developed to enhance the profes- sional skill competencies of final year engineering students through their placement in schools, where they
Conference Session
Track 1 - Session I - Student Development
Collection
2013 ASEE International Forum
Authors
Sigrid Berka, University of Rhode Island; Walter von Reinhart, University of Rhode Island; Erin Papa, University of Rhode Island
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Engineering Education. Under Sigrid’s leadership, the IEP received NAFSA’s Senator Paul Simon Spot- light award for innovative campus internationalization (2011), and the Andrew Heiskell Award for study abroad (2012) by the Institute for International Education. Sigrid serves on the Provost’s Global Educa- tion Steering Committee. As Managing Director of the MIT-Germany program, she previously developed experiential learning opportunities such as internships and workshops for MIT students in German com- panies and research institutes for the MIT International Science & Technology Initiatives (MISTI). From 2007-2009, Sigrid served as MIT Delegate for the Global Excellence Initiative (GEI-GEIP), a consortium of the best
Conference Session
Track 1 - Session I - Student Development
Collection
2013 ASEE International Forum
Authors
Teresa Restivo, University of Porto
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Invited - Student Development
Paper ID #8376Invited Paper - University of Porto, its Faculty of Engineering and ProjectBased Learning (PBL) ApproachesMs. Teresa Restivo, University of Porto Maria Teresa Restivo has a degree in Solid State Physics and a PhD in Engineering Sciences. Her research and teaching activities, both at under and postgraduate level, are accomplished within the Automation, In- strumentation and Control Group of the Mechanical Engineering Department (DEMec) of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (FEUP). These activities are related with the intelligent control of laboratory/industrial systems, development of
Conference Session
Track 1 - Session I - Student Development
Collection
2013 ASEE International Forum
Authors
Lyn Brodie, University of Southern Queensland; Lesley Jolly, Strategic Partnerships; Caroline Crosthwaite, University of Queensland; Lydia Kavanaugh, University of Queensland
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Invited - Student Development
Paper ID #8369Invited Paper - Improving First-year Engineering Education Using the Engi-neers Without Borders Australia Challenge: what worked for whom underwhat circumstancesMs. Lyn Brodie, University of Southern Queensland Lyn Brodie is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Engineering and Surveying at the University of Southern Queensland. Her research interests include engineering education, Problem Based Learning, assessment and the first year experience. She is a board and founding member of the USQ Teaching Academy and Director of the Faculty Engineering Education Research Group. Lyn was the academic team leader
Conference Session
Track 1 - Session I - Student Development
Collection
2013 ASEE International Forum
Authors
Eleonore Lickl, HBLVA for Chemical Industry
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Invited - Student Development
didactics in STEM field and the professionalization of kindergarden personnel in STEM. Page 21.41.1 c American Society for Engineering Education, 2013 Faculty professionalization in industry sponsored projects in Austrian Vocational Education and TrainingSince the end of the 1990s Austrian VET college student can work on industry sponsoredprojects in their last two semesters of study. As the term capstone project is not used in Austria,these projects are called diploma projects, their final examination has also the term diplomaexamination.The Austrian school system has a