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George Mwangi, Chrystal A. – Review of Higher Education, 2017
Scholarship on international higher education partnerships is often framed by strategic management and organization theories. These approaches are useful, but can minimize how power dynamics and positioning of partners impact engagement and outcomes. This study uses qualitative inquiry to examine 60 international higher education partnerships…
Descriptors: International Education, Higher Education, Partnerships in Education, Power Structure
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McAlpine, Lynn; Skakni, Isabelle; Sala-Bubaré, Anna; Weise, Crista; Inouye, Kelsey – Qualitative Research Journal, 2021
Purpose: Teamwork has long featured in social science research. Further, with research increasingly "cross-national," communication becomes more complex, for instance, involving different cultures, languages and modes of communication. Yet, studies examining team communicative processes that can facilitate or constrain collaboration are…
Descriptors: Teamwork, International Cooperation, Foreign Countries, Qualitative Research
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Deland Chan; David Howard; Clara Klages; Marion Lagadic; Andreas Papallas; Angela Ruiz Del Portal; Julia Youngs – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic influenced academia in many ways, impacting learners and teachers. This article is authored by six sustainable urban development doctoral researchers from various backgrounds and stages of their journey, and an academic advisor. The article is an outcome of remote collaboration through a substantial period during the…
Descriptors: Urban Planning, Sustainable Development, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Deygers, Bart; Zeidler, Beate; Vilcu, Dina; Carlsen, Cecilie Hamnes – Language Assessment Quarterly, 2018
Fifteen years after its publication, the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages is a commonly used document in language tests and policies across Europe. This article considers the CEFR's impact on university entrance language tests and policies that are used to regulate the entrance of international L2 students who wish to study in…
Descriptors: Guidelines, College Admission, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Crosier, David; Ferencz, Irina; Hauschildt, Kristina; Kocanova, Daniela; Racké, Cornelia; Riiheläinen, Jari; Szabo, Melinda; Waechter, Bernd; Wulk, Sophie – Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency, European Commission, 2020
This edition of the Bologna Process Implementation Report charts important progress made over two decades when it comes to mobility, quality assurance and recognition, but also points to the work needed in the future. The report shows how European higher education systems advanced with concerted national reforms. This in itself is a remarkable…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Policy, Academic Degrees
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McNamara, Tim; Morton, Janne; Storch, Neomy; Thompson, Celia – Language Assessment Quarterly, 2018
This article addresses the suitability of the CEFR as the basis for decisions about the readiness of individuals to engage in academic writing tasks in undergraduate university courses, and as a guide to progress. The CEFR offers potentially relevant general scales and subscales, but also more specific subscales for writing in the academic…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Undergraduate Students, Foreign Countries, Academic Discourse