GEARE Germany 2008

23 Sep 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Benjamin A Baker

A summary of my experiences with the GEARE (Global Engineering Alliance for Research and Education) program. It recounts my experiences as an intern in Germany as well as my experiences at University …

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Student Experiences in the Undergraduate GEARE Program

22 Sep 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Benjamin A Baker, Solomon Rust, Kimberly Welcker

The main experiences of the Purdue University students participating in the undergraduate GEARE program can be summarized as follows. The students reported that cultural differences had significant …

http://globalhub.org/resources/177

An Introduction to the Undergarduate GEARE Program

22 Sep 2008 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Eckhard A. Groll

There is widespread agreement that engineering education must transform itself to produce global engineers. Global engineers must be able to function effectively on global teams in distance and …

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GlobalHUB: A Virtual Community for Global Engineering Education, Research, and Collaboration

17 Sep 2008 | Publications | Contributor(s): Mourad Ouzzani, Jan Helge Bøhn, deba dutta, Eckhard A. Groll, Edwin Daniel Hirleman, Juan Lucena

Global engineering educators can only meet the profession’s continually expanding needs by joining together as an international community. With support of the US National Science Foundation …

http://globalhub.org/resources/170

Interview with engineering student from Monterrey Tech (in Spanish)

30 Jul 2008 | Publications | Contributor(s): Juan Lucena

In this interview, an engineering student from Monterrey Tech, studying in the US for one year, describes her pathway into engineering, the tensions among family members from different schools, her …

http://globalhub.org/resources/121

Pre- and post essay prompt for Engineering Cultures

30 Jul 2008 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Juan Lucena, Gary Downey

This prompt should be administered during the first AND last day of class to students engaged in design projects involving peers from other countries. The essays should be scored according to the …

http://globalhub.org/resources/127

Scoring rubric for pre- post essays for Engineering Cultures

30 Jul 2008 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): Juan Lucena, Gary Downey

Use this scoring rubric to score pre and post essays from students who are engaged in design projects involving peers from other countries. Please contact Juan Lucena (jlucena@mines.edu) for further …

http://globalhub.org/resources/129