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Engineering education through service learning (pdf 352kb)

This paper outlines the initiative of the University of Colorado to educate engineering students through active learning in developing countries which resulted in the formation of Engineers Without Borders USA (EWB-USA). EWB-USA hopes to encourage engineers who are called to contribute to peace and development through their professional skills.

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http:// www.ewb-international.org/pdf/ASEEEDCPaperfinal.pdf
Published: 2006
Source: Engineers Without Borders (http:// www.ewb-international.org)
Added to ADG on: 30 November 2006 , contributed by: ADG team
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