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Moreno, Kirstin Heather – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This study highlights the complexities associated with learning a heritage language (HL) abroad, specifically with regard to identity, expectations, and beliefs about language and language learning, by examining the ways that HL learners talk about themselves. These are important topics to study because perceptions of language learning have been…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Electronic Publishing, Heritage Education, Focus Groups
OECD Publishing, 2015
"Education at a Glance: OECD Indicators" is the authoritative source for accurate information on the state of education around the world. It provides data on the output of educational institutions; the impact of learning across countries; the financial and human resources invested in education; access, participation and progression in…
Descriptors: Educational Indicators, Foreign Countries, Educational Attainment, Adults
Pence, Holly M.; Macgillivray, Ian K. – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2008
This study addresses the question, "What is the impact of an international field experience on preservice teachers?" and corroborates many of the findings of a similar study by Willard-Holt [(2001). "The impact of a short-term international experience for preservice teachers." "Teaching and Teacher Education, 17,"…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Focus Groups, Program Effectiveness
Woolf, Michael – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2006
The call to expand opportunities for study abroad students in "non-traditional" locations has become a kind of mantra throughout the international education community. This call is almost always allied to the intent significantly to expand numbers going to these non-traditional locations. Of the three key objectives in the Lincoln…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Tourism, Minority Groups, Language Minorities
Brewer, Elizabeth – 1983
An objective analysis of students' initial motivation for studying overseas was attempted by surveying students before they embarked on their exchange programs. Eighty-eight students who were planning to study in France, Great Britain, Germany, and the People's Republic of China were surveyed. The exchange program was sponsored by the University…
Descriptors: Higher Education, International Educational Exchange, Student Exchange Programs, Student Motivation

Spencer, Samuel R., Jr. – Liberal Education, 1974
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Higher Education, International Education, Student Exchange Programs
CALDWELL, GENELLE; AND OTHERS – 1966
THE EXPANSION IN SOME SCHOOLS OF FOREIGN LANGUAGE CURRICULUMS WHICH INCLUDE SOME EXPERIENCE ABROAD BROUGHT ABOUT A COMPILATION OF CRITERIA TO HELP SCHOOLS EITHER ASSESS THE WORTH OF COMMERCIAL PROGRAMS OR ORGANIZE PROGRAMS OF THEIR OWN. IN ADDITION TO AN OVERALL EVALUATION OF A STUDY AND TRAVEL PROGRAM, CRITERIA FOR SELECTING STUDENTS AND…
Descriptors: Language Programs, Secondary School Students, Selection, Standards
RUPP, THEODORE H. – 1966
A SUPERIOR STUDY-ABROAD PROGRAM SHOULD BE CONCERNED WITH THE BALANCE IN THE ACADEMIC PROGRAM BETWEEN FOREIGN UNIVERSITY COURSES AND THOSE ESPECIALLY PLANNED FOR AMERICAN STUDENTS, AND THE CAREFUL TRANSPOSITION OF GRADING AND CREDIT ALLOWANCES TO AMERICAN STANDARDS. OTHER AREAS TO CONSIDER FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE PROGRAMS ARE A HIGHLY…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Modern Languages, Program Evaluation, Program Improvement
BAKER, ROBERT L. – 1966
THIRTY TEACHERS OF RUSSIAN FROM THE UNITED STATES PARTICIPATED IN THE 1966 NDEA (NATIONAL DEFENSE EDUCATION ACT) INSTITUTE SPONSORED BY INDIANA UNIVERSITY IN THE SOVIET UNION. THE PROGRAM OF 5 WEEKS OF INTENSIVE STUDY ON CAMPUS FOLLOWED BY 5 WEEKS OF TRAVEL IN THE SOVIET UNION OFFERED PARTICIPANTS A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO IMPROVE THEIR LANGUAGE…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Foreign Culture, Institutes (Training Programs), Language Teachers
Perkins, James A. – 1971
The thaw in the cold war, financial crisis, and rising visibility of serious domestic problems have combined to reduce support for international programs of US colleges and universities. This monograph examines circumstances behind the present crisis, reassesses the goals and structure of international programs, and suggests new directions such…
Descriptors: Exchange Programs, Higher Education, International Education, International Programs
Pfnister, Allan O. – 1972
Study abroad programs have become more and more widespread over the past several years, and presently 25,000 students are involved in some kind of foreign study program for which academic credit may be earned. Critics of foreign study programs feel that the movement for international and intercultural education has expanded too quickly and without…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, International Education
Schultz, Raymond E. – 1972
Students in 2-year colleges are often more provincial, and thus have a greater need for overseas study and travel experiences than other college students. Such programs in community colleges, however, are hampered by limited administrative experience and the special need for low costs and relatively short programs. The administration of these…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Program Administration, Student Needs, Study Abroad

Macey, Janie Capps; Morgan, Susan A. – Nursing Outlook, 1988
The authors describe an elective course on international perspectives in nursing offered to graduate and undergraduate students at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing. The course included a three-week trip to the United Kingdom during which students visited various hospitals and schools of nursing. (CH)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Foreign Countries, Global Approach, Nursing Education
Hutchinson, Sally A.; Wilson, Holly S. – MOBIUS, 1986
Presents an analysis of continuing nursing education programs abroad based on field data collected in the last three years during international study tours to the People's Republic of China, Spain, the Philippines, East Africa, Japan, Israel, Hong Kong, Australia, and New Zealand. (Author/CT)
Descriptors: Continuing Education, Cultural Differences, Models, Nurses
Castallo, Richard – American School Board Journal, 1985
If school boards do not forbid an overseas trip by students and teachers, they should formally approve the trip, check the school insurance policy, and--if necessary--buy an insurance rider to meet the legal responsibility they would face in court should there be a mishap. (MLF)
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Insurance, Legal Responsibility, Secondary Education