den helder 3 team august 30 th , 2012
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Pic ’ It Easy and Powerful Shopping List for New International Student. Den Helder 3 Team August 30 th , 2012. Overview. Objective Product Description Lesson Learned Conclusion. Objective. To facilitate groceries shopping for new international student. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Den Helder 3 TeamAugust 30th, 2012
Pic’ ItEasy and Powerful Shopping List
for New International Student
1. Objective2. Product Description3. Lesson Learned4. Conclusion
Overview
1. To facilitate groceries shopping for new international student.
2. To learn about acculturation and working in multi-culture group.
Objective
Pic’ It
Shopping list with Pictures and Translation Designed for specific Nationalities (China,
India, and Greek) Easy to download and print
What is “Pic’ It”?
frontside
backside
It’s hard for new international students to find specific needs in their new city:
◦ Culture challenge
◦ Language problem
◦ Store Location
Why “Pic’ It”?
It’s hard for new international students to find specific needs in their new city:
◦ Culture challenge Category for Each Country ◦ Language problem Translation and Picture of Shopping List◦ Store Location Store Map
Why “Pic’ It”?
1. Access website.2. Select country (Greece, China, India).3. Select the items.4. Download/ print.5. Point the picture and pick it!
How “Pic’ It” Works?
Universal Application◦ Broader Category
Bicycle store, transportation, etc◦ Broader Country
Future Development
Lessons Learned
Reflection
Objective
Individual Problem
Identification
Group Brainstor
ming
Evaluating and Short-
listing
Assessing
Demands
Point of
View
•Different focus•Ways of thinking•Broaden perspective
Compromising
and Unity
•Common ground
•Clearly defined goals
Communication
•Affirmation to overcome language barrier•Clear explanation
Work Proce
ss
•Clear work plan•Strength/weakness identification•Task allocation•Effective meeting
Multicultural Group
Work
Concept of Acculturati
on
Respect
Adaptation
Communication
1. Product ◦ Overcome the problem of shopping needs in
different culture.◦ Potential for further development; expandable
concept.
2. Learning Process◦ Significance acculturation experience.◦ Multicultural group work experience.
Conclusion
https://maps.google.com/maps http://www.ah.nl/
Bibliography
Dank U Wel!!!