AC 2012-5106: ON INTEGRATING APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY RE- SPONSIVE TO COMMUNITY CAPABILITIES: A CASE STUDY FROM

William Frey teaches business, computer, and engineering ethics at the University of Puerto Rico, Mayagez. For several years, he directed the university’s Center for Ethics in the Professions. His interests, besides practical and professional ethics, include moral pedagogy and moral psychology. He is active in the Society for Ethics Across the Curriculum and the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics and has presented and participated in workshops at ASEE since 2000. He is also a Co-investigator on the project Graduate Research and Education for Appropriate Technology: Inspiring Direct Engagement and Agency (GREAT IDEA).

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