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Chinyere Francisca Obi – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This qualitative descriptive phenomenological study explored the adaptation experiences of 11 foreign-born adults who are teaching in the Southeastern United States P-12 public schools. Gordon's theory of assimilation guided the research, which asserted that assimilation is the progression of inclusion by which strangers become complete…
Descriptors: Foreign Nationals, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Public School Teachers
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Zarestky, Jill – Adult Learning, 2016
In this essay, Jill Zarestky shares what she learned about creating student-centered adult education programs with those who wish to teach adults internationally or in similar contexts. Prior to traveling, Zarestky repeatedly heard from other Westerners (NGO employees and volunteers) how little the women knew and how desperately they needed her…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Centered Learning, Adult Education, Teaching Experience