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Erickson, MaryGrace; Grant, Jacie; Karcher, Elizabeth L. – Journal of Extension, 2020
Extension educators need intercultural competence to communicate with international audiences and facilitate dialogue in diverse domestic communities. Although many Extension professionals have traveled abroad, experience abroad does not necessarily lead to intercultural competence without intentional intercultural development support. We describe…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Study Abroad, Intercultural Communication, Cultural Awareness
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Blake, Daniel; Gasman, Marybeth; Esmieu, Paola; Castro Samayoa, Andrés; Cener, Jillian – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2020
Given the academic and labor market benefits of study abroad, closing gaps in study abroad participation is essential to educational equity. Students of color remain underrepresented in study abroad despite past efforts at diversification. Traditionally, study abroad opportunities for U.S. students have been designed for White audiences, and past…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Culturally Relevant Education, Minority Group Students, Fellowships
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Oh, Young Suk; Arthur-Banning, Skye G. – Schole: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education, 2023
Short-term faculty-led study abroad programs have been offered in various institutions across the United States. Despite the many program offerings, students who are interested in the niche marketplace have been experiencing limited program participation. Therefore, the purpose of this paper is to introduce the use of online communication…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Student Athletes, Students with Disabilities, College Students
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Lash, Martha; Madrid Akpovo, Samara; Cushner, Kenneth – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2022
This research reports on studies conducted in two early childhood education (ECE) teacher preparation programs focused on increasing preservice teachers' intercultural competence through intercultural teaching and learning and diverse US and international field experiences. Study 1 took place at a large U.S. Midwestern university with the first…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Cultural Awareness
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Klaus, Kaley; McRay, Jeni; Bourgeois, Jeff – Journal of Leadership Education, 2022
Student learning outcomes assessment, when done right, is an ongoing and systematic process. Faculty and staff for leadership education programs often struggle to develop a comprehensive approach to assess the effectiveness of their programs, especially when those programs are offered through multiple modes of instruction. One department at a…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Administrator Education, In Person Learning, Online Courses
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Lauren Collins – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2022
Study abroad host families and communities in the Global South frequently provide learning experiences to study abroad programs in search of 'intercultural experiences' and 'global competency' to students from the Global North. This paper shares findings from a multi-sited ethnographic research project exploring cultural and economic impacts on…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Higher Education, Cultural Maintenance, Economic Impact
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Parkes, Craig; Forester, Brooke E.; Weimer, Alison – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2021
Participation in study abroad programs continues to grow among United States college students. These programs are primarily developed, proposed, supervised, and evaluated by university and college faculty members. The aim of this article is to provide planning and recruitment recommendations for faculty members who are either considering, or have…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, College Students, Planning, Student Recruitment
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Tran, Nguyen Hai Ngan; Amado, Carla Alexandra da Encarnação Filipe; Santos, Sérgio Pereira dos – Studies in Higher Education, 2023
This paper provides an analysis of the literature on transnational education to identify the key challenges and success factors for the sustainable operation of transnational higher education (TNE) programmes as perceived by key stakeholders. Probing the stakeholders' perspectives and applying a systematic approach, this study analyses 227…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Global Approach, International Education, Educational Quality
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Halpin, Patricia A. – Bioscene: Journal of College Biology Teaching, 2020
To increase our students' access to study abroad opportunities, a full semester course was designed that embedded a study abroad trip to Belize during spring break. The course fulfills both an upper level science course for both biology and biotechnology majors and an elective course for the Global Studies minor. Ten students enrolled in the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Study Abroad, Student Research, Student Experience
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Poyrazli, Senel; Mitchell, Michael A. – Journal of International Students, 2020
This study describes mental health problems and needs among a sample of college students from the United States studying abroad in Italy. Overall, students surveyed had relatively low clinical diagnostic thresholds for psychological distress. Individual symptoms were more prevalent and included difficulty sleeping, eating problems (poor appetite…
Descriptors: Mental Disorders, Study Abroad, Foreign Countries, Mental Health
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Mora, Eva Infante; Greenwood, Davydd J. – Learning and Teaching: The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social Sciences, 2019
CASA-Sevilla is a study abroad programme for US university students with an advanced level of Spanish. In recent years, new patterns of social behaviour among students (mainly the use of technology and low-cost flights) aggravated their difficulties in establishing contacts with the local society, which often resulted in the perpetuation of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Study Abroad, Active Learning, Cultural Awareness
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Mora, Eva Infante; Andrade, Juan Muñoz; Greenwood, Davydd; Feldman, Richard; Ivanchikova, Melina; Gallardo , Jorge Cívico; Saez, Purificación García – Learning and Teaching: The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social Sciences, 2019
This section discusses how the changing students' experiences necessitated a rethinking of the educational programme and the development of an active pedagogy. The reform used two powerful instruments: an adaptation of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, which allows the language coordinator to evaluate the linguistic needs…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Study Abroad, Active Learning, College Programs
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Sandbulte, Jade; Canagarajah, Suresh – Australian Review of Applied Linguistics, 2022
Research on translingual repertoires has highlighted the diverse semiotic resources that individuals access in communication, but little research has considered how spatial factors permit or limit access to these resources. Furthermore, as translingual studies have predominantly focused on interactional analysis, there is a paucity of studies on…
Descriptors: Spouses, Social Networks, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Aydin, Oya Tamtekin – Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education, 2021
Due to globalization, it has been realized that the distance between countries is irrelevant because of the various opportunities offered by technological and transportation advancements. Globalization has also manifested itself in the field of higher education through internationalization. The concept of globalization has evolved with time; its…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Higher Education, Study Abroad, Technology Uses in Education
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Ilhan, Genç Osman; Oruç, Sahin – International Journal of Psychology and Educational Studies, 2020
Studying abroad is a unique experience including social and cultural practices and affects students' education, life styles, habits and identities. For a better insight about this unique experience, the experiences of students studying abroad need to be analyzed deeply. In this context, this study aims to understand the experiences of eight…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Student Attitudes, Life Style, Self Concept
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