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In Search Of Something More: My Path Towards International Service-Learning In Engineering Education, Margaret Pinnell
In Search Of Something More: My Path Towards International Service-Learning In Engineering Education, Margaret Pinnell
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My personal and professional travels led me toward global education, in particular the University of Dayton (UD) program Engineers in Technical Humanitarian Opportunities for Service-Learning (ETHOS). I do not believe I ever intended to become part of an international engineering education program. In fact, I think the international piece was just a bonus. What really drew me to the ETHOS program was what initially draws our students to the program - a desire to "help" people. In order for the reader to understand how I ended up being involved in global education through the ETHOS program, I must first explain …