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Boafo-Arthur, Susan; Attah, Dzifa A.; Boafo-Arthur, Ama; Akoensi, Thomas D. – Journal of International Students, 2017
Culture shock and acculturation are salient aspects of any international study trip. Over the years, many institutions have devised several strategies to help international students transition to life in the host country. However, most of these strategies are insensitive to diverse cultural or country specifics. Drawing from Social Learning…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Acculturation, Foreign Students, Transitional Programs
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GuramatunhuCooper, Nyasha M.; Lyons, Linda M. – Journal of Leadership Education, 2017
Leadership Studies education is a highly personal endeavor shaped by the personal experiences and philosophies of leadership educators. However, when course design collaboration opportunities are presented, teaching approaches and curriculum prioritization may be at odds because of distinct personal narratives. This article frames disagreement…
Descriptors: Personal Narratives, Leadership Training, Curriculum Design, Educational Philosophy
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Greenberg, Bev – Schools: Studies in Education, 2011
The author has given meaning to global citizenship over the past four years through the work and connections she has made with students at her school in Chicago, Francis W. Parker, and a school in the village of Madina, Ghana, West Africa, Tuskegee International. She has motivated other teachers to make connections as they traveled with her to…
Descriptors: International Schools, Foreign Countries, Summer Programs, Personal Narratives