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National Committee on United States-China Relations, New York, NY. – 1992
Written by U.S. teachers who traveled to China in 1991, this document contains a compilation of curriculum projects about China. The projects include: "China Via the Five Fundamental Themes of Geography" (S. Cassady); "Jiemei (Sister): An Analysis of the History and Role of Women in the People's Republic of China" (M.…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Instructional Materials, International Relations
Aagard, Steven D. – 1991
This study presents an analysis of a previous evaluation conducted by the Malawi (East Africa) government of the usefulness of long-term, off-shore (mostly in the United States) graduate education and results of a recent survey comparing career attitudes of participants and non-participants in a pre-departure orientation program. Following a…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries, Foreign Students
Krawutschke, Eleanor, Ed.; Roberts, Thomas, Ed. – 1986
This workbook is the result of a 3-year study of transcripts and other documentation from study-abroad programs and is designed to be of use to both those responsible for making credit transfer determinations and those advising students on study abroad programs. It provides the following information: (1) guidelines for the documentation necessary…
Descriptors: Academic Records, College Transfer Students, Credits, Grading
Council on Standards for International Educational Travel, Reston, VA. – 1986
Descriptions of international exchange and travel programs that have met the standards of the Council on Standards for International Educational travel are provided. The standards apply to programs for high school students as well as to programs for foreign students coming to the United States. They relate to for-profit and nonprofit programs; to…
Descriptors: College Students, Foreign Students, High School Students, Higher Education
Cohen, Gail A., Ed.; D'Angelo, Diane, Ed. – 1984
A guide to help students select possible study-abroad programs is presented. The programs are sponsored by recognized U.S. colleges and universities during the academic year and offer U.S. academic credit. Most of the programs fall into three basic categories: (1) the program that combines study in a foreign institution with courses arranged for…
Descriptors: College Programs, Foreign Countries, Geographic Regions, Higher Education
Laylin, Jan; Yildiz, Nancy – TESL Talk, 1978
The Vancouver Community College offers a summer language program for Japanese visitors participating in educational travel-study tours. An instructor's manual for this program was recently developed. Curriculum development ideas, which can be adapted to any language training situation, are shared. (SW)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, English (Second Language)
National Committee on United States-China Relations, New York, NY. – 1998
The curriculum projects in this collection focus on diverse aspects of China, the most populous nation on the planet. The 16 projects in the collection are: (1) "Proposed Secondary Education Asian Social Studies Course with an Emphasis on China" (Jose Manuel Alvarino); (2) "Education in China: Tradition and Transition" (Sue…
Descriptors: Asian History, Chinese Culture, Communism, Cultural Context

Kain, Edward L.; D'Andrea, Vaneeta-Marie – Teaching Sociology, 1992
Examines strategies for teaching sociology in an international setting using London as an example. Focuses on ways for faculty to integrate resources of a city in another culture into the overseas study curriculum. Discusses shaping courses to fit an international setting, anticipatory socialization of students, and support for faculty. (DK)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Context, Educational Environment, Ethnicity

Johnsrud, Linda K. – Higher Education, 1993
Interviews with 27 Korean university faculty members who had been graduate students abroad investigated their experiences as foreign graduate students, socialization to the professoriate, and attitudes about preparation for academic careers. Two themes emerged: (1) Westernized expectations concerning teaching and research, and (2) emphasis placed…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Faculty, Cultural Differences, Expectation

Halsey, John – Teaching Sociology, 1990
Argues that offering part of the sociology curriculum abroad enables an instructor to take advantage of the students' marginal position in foreign countries. States that the students' marginality helps achieve three goals: engaging students' interest, dealing with their ethnocentricity, and using experiential learning. Describes the State…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Ethnocentrism, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries

Lanegran, David A.; St. Peter, Patrice H. – Journal of Geography, 1993
Describes a 3-week study tour of Egypt and Greece by 15 geography teachers, 15 students, and 5 administrators during summer 1992. Discusses nine processes that were used to provide structure for the trip's events. Concludes that a geography teacher's task is to evoke in students the spirit of the traveler. (CFR)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning, Field Instruction, Field Trips
Council on International Educational Exchange, New York, NY. – 1991
This brochure is designed to assist study abroad advisers in increasing the enrollment of students from underrepresented ethnic minorities in foreign study programs. Administrators from eight institutions of higher education contributed ideas. The publication is a collection of their approaches and methods which they have found to be successful on…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Ethnic Groups, Higher Education, Information Dissemination
Burn, Barbara B.; And Others – 1990
This book reports on part of the results of an international research effort to analyze the structures and impacts of study abroad programs offered by higher education institutions in France, West Germany, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States. This volume, the first of two, presents the analysis of the structure and dynamics of study…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Credits, Developed Nations, Expenditure per Student
Howard, Edrice, Ed. – 1987
A guide to over 1,110 study-abroad programs is presented. The programs are offered during the academic year and are sponsored or co-sponsored by U.S. colleges. Programs may include language study, independent study, or internships. An introductory section covers several topics including language proficiency, types of study-abroad programs,…
Descriptors: College Programs, Consortia, Foreign Countries, Geographic Regions
Howard, Edrice, Ed. – 1986
A guide to over 1,140 study-abroad programs offered during the academic year and sponsored or co-sponsored by recognized U.S. colleges and universities is presented. Programs may focus on academic subjects and may include language study, independent study, or internships. An introductory section covers several topics, including language…
Descriptors: College Programs, Consortia, Foreign Countries, Geographic Regions