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Moreno, Rhia – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2021
This review highlights the neoliberal and neocolonial ideologies embedded within discourses surrounding U.S. study abroad, specifically regarding global citizenship. Drawing on existing literature and recent rhetoric promoting study abroad, it contextualizes contemporary U.S. study abroad from a critical perspective. Synthesizing the voices of…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Ideology, Foreign Countries, Study Abroad
Gleason, Jean Berko, Ed. – 1988
A discussion of the loss and maintenance of second language skills beyond the formal education process provides information about skill loss and a variety of strategies and suggestions for language skill maintenance. The book begins with an overview of the subject of language loss and maintenance (Jean Berko Gleason and Barbara Alexander Pan),…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Independent Study, Language Maintenance
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Hayden, Mary; Thompson, Jeff – Oxford Review of Education, 1995
Considers the broad mix of schools proclaiming themselves "international" and attempts some clarification. Discusses recent literature that classifies schools by educational purpose rather than location. Attempts a definition of terms and calls for further study. (MJP)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy, Educational Research
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Taylor, Peter; McWilliam, Erica – British Educational Research Journal, 1995
Reviews the current literature concerning the dichotomy between providing quality higher education and meeting the needs of foreign students. Discusses both the philosophical and logistical aspects of the dilemma. Concedes that Eurocentric concepts may exacerbate the problem but questions how that insight can be effectively incorporated into…
Descriptors: Colonialism, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Pluralism, Educational Development