Title :
Work in progress - managing cross-cultural differences in an open ended group project course
Author :
Daniels, Mats ; Barker, Lecia ; Cajander, Åsa ; Laxer, Cary ; Moore, Dan
Author_Institution :
Uppsala Univ.
Abstract :
This paper includes a description of a trial version of using international student collaboration in an OEGP type course, the difficulties experienced, and suggestions for how to deal with them in preparing for a full-scale version of the course
Keywords :
educational courses; international collaboration; cross-cultural differences management; international student collaboration; open ended group project course; Collaborative work; Cultural differences; Engineering education; Hospitals; International collaboration; Pressing; Project management; Technology management; Cultural differences; Group projects; International collaboration; OEGP;
Conference_Titel :
Frontiers in Education, 2005. FIE '05. Proceedings 35th Annual Conference
Conference_Location :
Indianopolis, IN
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9077-6
DOI :
10.1109/FIE.2005.1611974