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The Challenge of Including Customer Satisfaction into the Assessment Criteria of Overseas Service-Learning Projects
George, Camille - Shams, Ashley

Formato:
Enlaces:	There has been a dramatic increase of student groups participating in international service learning projects. For engineering students it is not difficult to identify meaningful educational objectives. The students improve their analytical and problem solving skills. They design and build…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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Integrating Research, Undergraduate Education and Engineering Outreach
Houchens, Brent C. - Beach, Kelsey E. - Boyle, Paul M. - Corcoran, Clint C. - Hamshari, Ali N. - Tuttle, James J. - McStravick, David M.

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Enlaces:	A capstone design project targeted at engineering outreach to grade school students in both developed and developing countries was designed and constructed. The resulting Adaptive WaTER (Water Treatment for Education and Research) Laboratory teaches students about water filtration and sterilization…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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Developing Simple Procedures for Selecting, Sizing, Scheduling of Materials and Costing of small bio-gas units
Kuria, James - Maringa, Maina

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Enlaces:	The end users of biogas systems in most cases are farmers whose technical knowledge of the systems is limited. It is therefore important that material be availed to them which can assist them in making the decision whether to proceed…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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Message from the Editor
Colledge, Tom

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Enlaces:	Descripción completa.
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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Service Learning in Engineering and Science for Sustainable Development
Pearce, Joshua M.

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Enlaces:	Descripción completa.
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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Letter from the Editor: Grant Opportunities with IJSLE and the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Parnership Foundation
Colledge, Tom

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Enlaces:	Descripción completa.
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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Learning Sustainable Design through Service
Al-Khafaji, Karim - Morse, Margaret Catherine

Formato:
Enlaces:	Environmental sustainability and sustainable development principles are vital topics that engineering education has largely failed to address. Service-learning, which integrates social service into an academic setting, is an emerging tool that can be leveraged to teach sustainable design to future…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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Determination of Optimal Surface Area to Volume Raio for Thin-Layer Drying of Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis)
George, C. - McGruder, R. - Torgerson, K.

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Enlaces:	Experiments to determine the optimal size shred of breadfruit for sun drying in the Caribbean were conducted and verified. To determine optimal shred size, ease of shredding and handling as well as the drying characteristics were considered. Additional experiments compared…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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Integration of Service Learning into a Manufacturing Engineering Course: A Case Study
Tiryakioğlu, Murat - Maxwell, Tara E. - Bird, Christopher P. - Dempsey, Bryan W. - Harbodin II, James A. - Laughner, Justin R. - Skelton, Timothy A. - Wood, Michael - Şirinterlikçi, Arif - Acharya, Sushil

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Enlaces:	The implementation of a service learning project into a manufacturing engineering course at Robert Morris University is discussed within this paper. The project has entailed the analysis of the production system of a local company utilizing several tools available in…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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Redesigning an Appropriate Technology Shredder for Manufacture in a Developing Country
Weiss, Jeffrey - George, Camille - Walker, John

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Enlaces:	The principles of Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) were applied to the redesign of a manual shredding machine used to harvest breadfruit in the Republic of Haiti. The DFMA methodology examined each function of the shredder assembly to determine…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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A Portable and Sustainable Computer Education Project for Developing Countries-Phase 1
Ros, Jordi - Lee, Christine - Bruce, Michael - Fan, Charlie - Quan, Regina - Pai, Henry

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Enlaces:	Four members of Engineers without Borders UCLA (EWB-UCLA), constituting the Thinklab! team, collected eleven laptops from various personal and corporate donors to establish the Thinklab! computer laboratory. The project aspired to provide an education resource to encourage learning and creativity…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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Learning and Service in Engineering and Global Development
Riley, Donna - Bloomgarden, Alan H.

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Enlaces:	In Spring 2004, students in Smith College's new Picker Engineering Program teamed up with the community-based organization Nuestras Raices in Holyoke, MA to address the problem of wood-fired oven emissions posed by the successful and expanding operation of Nuestras' entrepreneurial…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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Assessment of Wheelchair Technology in Tanzania
Winter, V, Amos G.

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Enlaces:	The purpose of this assessment was to determine the current state of wheelchair technology in Tanzania and the factors that prevent Tanzania’s disabled from utilizing wheelchair technology. Ninety-nine interviews of wheelchair and tricycle users, wheelchair and tricycle manufacturers, and…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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Design of Solar Ovens for Use in the Developing World
Martin, Rachel - Bond, Timothy - Erickson, John - Rog, Morgan - Crowley, Cyprienne - Hutchins, Robert - Fahrner, Grayson - Lai, Kay - Guter, Avi - Steiner, Jack - Wrolstad, Melissa

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Enlaces:	The main objective of the Cornell Solar Oven Team is to help communities in the developing world design solar cookers appropriate for their specific cultural, social, economic, and environmental conditions. Food is not only a basic human need, but also…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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A Portable Sisal Decorticator for Kenyan Farmers
Snyder, Benjamin J. - Bussard, Joe - Dolak, Jim - Weiser, Tim

Formato:
Enlaces:	This project analyzed and redesigned the various components of a previously designed sisal decorticator prototype. The sisal plant is easily grown in the arid regions of Kenya and its fiber has widespread industrial and consumer applications. Competition from Brazilian and…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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Service-Learning Case Study in Heat Transfer
Dukhan, Nihad - Schumack, Mark R. - Daniels, John J. - Jenkins, Michael G.

Formato:
Enlaces:	This paper describes the implementation and the impact of a service-learning project in a heat transfer course for undergraduate engineering students. The students visited low-income households in the Detroit area and installed insulation materials on doors and windows thereby…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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A Wind Powered, White LED Lighting System for the Kibera Slum of Nairobi
Thomas, Brian

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Enlaces:	A multidisciplinary team of engineering students traveled to Nairobi, Kenya in May 2006 to implement a service learning project between academic sessions. Low power, white light emitting diode (WLED) based lighting devices were designed and built by student participants and…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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Integrating Service Learning Projects into Civil Engineering Courses
Zhang, Xiaoqi (Jackie) - Gartner, Nathan - Gunes, Oguz - Ting, John M.

Formato:
Enlaces:	Three service-learning projects of various content, workload, and community partnering were identified and implemented in two core and one elective undergraduate courses in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Lowell in 2005. This paper…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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Sustainable Building Materials in French Polynesia
Anderson, John Erik - Meryman, Helena - Porsche, Kimberly

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Enlaces:	Developing island economies, such as French Polynesia, are heavily reliant on imported goods. Shipping materials around the world is very energy intensive and contributes to global environmental pollution. A system for the local manufacturing of sustainable building materials offers…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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Assisting a Public Transit Agency with Planning of Bus Schedules using Computer Simulation: A Collaborative Project between Cornell University and Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit (TCAT) in Ithaca, NY
Vanek, Francis - Shah, Nirav - Helm, Jonathan - Dubey, Abha - Xu, Wenshan - Ghearing, Rod - Mengel, Dwight

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Enlaces:	In this paper we present results from a service learning project carried out by four Master of Engineering students in the School of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering at Cornell University during the 2003-2004 academic year, on behalf of the…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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The Challenges of Using Service Learning in Construction Management Curricula
Cline, R. Casey - Kroth, Michael

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Enlaces:	The use of experiential learning as a pedagogical mechanism to facilitate the learning of skills taught in the classroom has become common in college curricula. Service learning and community engagement models are frequently used to combine academic skills with “real-world”…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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Energy Production and Pollution Mitigation from Broilers Houses on Poultry Farms in Jamaica and Pennsylvania
Grant, Shanique - Marshalleck, Alicia

Formato:
Enlaces:	Increasing energy demands and diminishing fuel supplies have left nations desirous of avenues to minimize their reliance on traditional energy sources and a need to infuse supplementary technologies. Biogas technology is one such trajectory that can contribute to the…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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Using Service Learning in an Engineering Program in Ghana
Ofosu, Willie K. - Sekyere, Francois

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Enlaces:	For years, some African universities followed the British education system, but this is gradually changing. For example in Ghana, the three terms to the year approach has been changed to the two semester approach. Also, local conditions and the service…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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Water Purification in South Africa: Reflections on Curriculum Development Tools and Best Practices for Implementing Student-Led Sustainable Development Projects in Rural Communities
Harshfield, Eric - Jemec, Ana - Makhado, Ofhani - Ramarumo, Elias

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Enlaces:	This paper presents a sustainable development project in which University of Virginia students collaborated with University of Venda faculty, Global Sustainability Club students, and local community members to address water problems in a village in the Venda region of the…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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Direct and Indirect Benefits of an International Service-Learning Design Project: Educational Effects on Project Members and Their Peers
Johnson, Peter E.

Formato:
Enlaces:	It has been well documented that international service-learning design projects in engineering provide many educational benefits to the students involved in these projects. This article addresses the question of whether or not the benefits gained from international service-learning design projects…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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Development of Corrugated Fiber Board Cartons for Long Distance Transport of Tomatoes in India
Sharan, Girja - Srivastav, S. - Rawale, Kishor P. - Dave, Umang

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Enlaces:	This paper contains an account of the development of corrugated fiber board (CFB) cartons for the transport of tomatoes for the growers of Gujarat, India and Himachal, India. Steps involved included (a) interaction with the growers in order to understand…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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Integrating Service Learning in Engineering Clinics
Mehta, Yusuf - Sukumaran, Beena

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Enlaces:	Rowan University College of Engineering’s innovative curriculum with the engineering Clinic sequence provides a unique opportunity to integrate service learning activities that increase student awareness of social equity, global issues, and stakeholder concerns as they pertain to engineering practice. In…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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Village Empowerment: Service-learning with Continuity
Duffy, John

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Enlaces:	Since 1998, as part of the Village Empowerment Program, a total of 119 students/volunteers from University of Massachusetts Lowell (UML) and several other universities in engineering and other fields have traveled twice a year to the same network of villages…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship

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Service-Learning Projects in Core Undergraduate Engineering Courses
Duffy, John - Barington, Linda - Moeller, William - Barry, Carol - Kazmer, David - West, Cheryl - Crespo, Vivian

Formato:
Enlaces:	The College of Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Lowell (UML) has integrated service-learning (S-L) into many of its core required undergraduate courses over the last three years. Projects that meet real community needs and that help students achieve…
Fecha:	1969-12-31
Recurso:	International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering, Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship