ERIC Number: EJ1118166
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2016-Dec
Pages: 11
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ISSN: ISSN-0165-0653
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Internationalization at Home for Counseling Students: Utilizing Technology to Expand Global and Multicultural Horizons
Bhat, Christine Suniti; McMahon, Mary
International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, v38 n4 p319-329 Dec 2016
Advances in information and communications technology have created increased avenues to internationalize educational experiences for students on their home campuses. This article reports on a teaching strategy that used Blackboard to provide an "Internationalization at Home" online exchange experience for Australian and American graduate school counseling students. Following an overview of internationalization at home and multicultural competencies in professional practice, a description of the teaching strategy is provided that includes consideration of its benefits and challenges.
Descriptors: School Counseling, School Counselors, Technology Uses in Education, Technological Advancement, Teaching Methods, Graduate Study, Graduate Students, Counselor Training, Integrated Learning Systems, Electronic Learning, Foreign Countries, Multicultural Education, Competence
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Australia; United States
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