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Griffin, Paula – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2016
This qualitative study included four female first year teachers who shared a common study abroad experience prior to initial certification. Participants studied abroad in Italy for ten days investigating various educational settings and cultural sites and were involved in a research study to determine perceptions related to cultural and…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Culturally Relevant Education, Females, Beginning Teachers
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Macrander, Ashley Michelle – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2016
Utilizing social network analysis, UNESCO international student mobility (ISM) data, and World Bank income classifications, this paper examines patterns of social reproduction in ISM within four established regional education networks from 2008-2012. Findings indicate that the global trend of uneven flows from developing to developed nations is…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Network Analysis, Foreign Students, Student Mobility
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Smith, Jayne E.; McAuliffe, Garrett; Rippard, Kelly S. – Counselor Education and Supervision, 2014
Research on the impact of study abroad curricula on student learning is limited. In this study, data were collected from students the last day abroad and 2 weeks and 6 to 9 months after returning home from a study abroad program. Eight codes conceptualized a grounded theory of student learning during and after completion of the study abroad…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Study Abroad, Counselor Training, Student Surveys
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Ghazarian, Peter G. – Journal of International Students, 2014
In the Republic of Korea (Korea), pressures emerging from the domestic education system seem to drive growing numbers of tertiary students abroad. This trend creates an outward flow of resources and has a number of impacts on Korean society. This study examines trends in the movement of tertiary students out of Korea from 2001 to 2010 and compares…
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Trend Analysis, Asians, Educational Policy
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García, Hugo A.; Villarreal, María de Lourdes – Journal of International Students, 2014
International student mobility in higher education has gained currency as an important topic in today's global, political, and economic environment. United States postsecondary institutions are working to expand their international student population to increase revenue and diversity. The current higher education and economic context has produced…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Educational Policy, Student Mobility, Talent
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Hou, Junxia; Montgomery, Catherine; McDowell, Liz – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2014
This article analyses the current situation of transnational higher education (TNE) in China by conducting a comprehensive documentary analysis. It first situates the phenomenon in global transnational mobility in higher education and then explores the diverse motivations of importing and exporting countries taking China and the UK as linked…
Descriptors: International Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Public Policy
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Pierson, Susan Jacques – Journal of International Social Studies, 2015
Crossing the Bridge to Swaziland presents the story of five pre-service teachers and their faculty mentors who traveled to St. Philip's Mission, Swaziland in January 2014. There they worked collaboratively with Swazi teachers and staff running a week long camp with a business basics and motivational theme, for teenaged orphans and vulnerable…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Study Abroad
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Weick, Cynthia W.; Costigan, Samuel J.; Cunningham, Lindsey J.; Zeiser, Shelly R.; Camp-Bell, Jackson A.; Feliz, Michael C.; Iversen, Jennifer. M.; Kobayashi, Alison L.; Matej, Madelaine A.; Motoyasu, Colleen T.; Teague, Kathryn E.; Wong, Sarah A. – Honors in Practice, 2015
Travelling from Hong Kong to Dimen, China, requires a full day. Creating and implementing an original course to teach English as a foreign language in rural China offered to some of the university's most talented undergraduates the opportunity to integrate hands-on learning with scholarship, cross-cultural understanding, and community service. At…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Study Abroad, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
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Zhukovskyi, Vasyl; Simak, Kateryna – Comparative Professional Pedagogy, 2015
The problem of outbound mobility of Ukrainian students has been presented in the paper. The data regarding the number of Ukrainian students studying in Canada has been pointed out. This paper examines "push-pull" factors which motivate Ukrainian students to seek higher education overseas and factors which attract Ukrainian students to…
Descriptors: Prerequisites, Study Abroad, Student Mobility, Content Analysis
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Caetano, Nídia; Rocha, João; Quadrado, José Carlos; Cardoso, José Marílio; Felgueiras, Manuel Carlos – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2015
Globalization is a trend that covers all society perspectives in general, and higher education in particular. The main traditional objective of higher education institutions has been to prepare domestic students with a given set of skills. Research competition and University's rankings, as well as the need to reach other publics, pushed them…
Descriptors: Reputation, Sustainable Development, Global Approach, Student Mobility
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Kinginger, C. – Intercultural Education, 2015
This paper reviews some recent studies problematizing various aspects of identity in relation to mobile students' encounters with the social interactive and pragmatic dimensions of language. The paper will examine several salient demographic categories represented in the literature: nationality, 'foreigner' status, gender, age, and…
Descriptors: Student Mobility, Self Concept, Pragmatics, Language Usage
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Coker, Jeffrey Scott; Porter, Desiree Jasmine – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2015
Several years ago, Elon University set out to better understand experiential learning on campus. At the time, there was a pragmatic need to collect data that would inform revisions to the core curriculum, including an experiential-learning requirement (ELR) that had been in place since 1994. The question was whether it made sense to raise the…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Best Practices, College Students, Student Attitudes
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Goldoni, Federica – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2015
This study is situated in the fields of language education, study abroad (SA) and intercultural communication. The interest in SA is increasing on the part of students, administrators, educators, and business companies for the learning opportunities that it offers. However, SA students are not always prepared to maximize their learning…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Intercultural Communication, Cultural Awareness, Second Language Instruction
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Wang, Chengbo; Li, Xiaomei; Ou, Xuan; O'Kane, James; Mao, Zhaofang; Zhang, Wenquan – Higher Education Quarterly, 2015
Chinese students are the largest international student cohort in the higher education institutions of English-speaking developed countries. The paper explores strategies to enhance the Chinese students' learning efficacy in overseas institutions. This research differs from other research focusing on international students already in…
Descriptors: Asians, Learning Experience, Study Abroad, Management Development
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Kalevitch, Maria; Maurer, Cheryl; Badger, Paul; Holdan, Greg; Sirinterlikci, Arif – Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research, 2015
The School of Engineering, Mathematics, and Science (SEMS) at Robert Morris University (RMU) was awarded a five-year grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to fund scholarships to 21 academically talented but financially challenged students majoring in the disciplines of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Each…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Engineering Education, Grants, Scholarships
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