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An Organization's Success and a Three-Factor Model of Leadership: Evidence from Harvard University
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Farhan, Bayan Yousef – Interchange: A Quarterly Review of Education, 2022
The study illustrates the leadership role in an academic organization and investigates the leadership approaches that might account for an organization's success. Leadership at Harvard University is studied as a case study to characterize leadership legacy and to explore whether or not a combination of three leadership factors might be…
Descriptors: Universities, Success, Models, Transformational Leadership
The Organisation of the Academic Year in Europe, 2022/2023. Eurydice--Facts and Figures
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Crosier, David; De Lel, Gisèle – European Education and Culture Executive Agency, European Commission, 2022
The academic calendar contains national data on how the academic year is structured (beginning of the academic year, term times, holidays and examination periods). Differences between university and nonuniversity study programmes are also highlighted. The information is available for 37 countries. [For the 2021/22 report, see ED617647.]
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Schedules, Universities, Public Colleges
The Organisation of the Academic Year in Europe, 2021/22. Eurydice--Facts and Figures
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Crosier, David; De Lel, Gisèle – European Education and Culture Executive Agency, European Commission, 2021
The academic calendar contains national data on how the academic year is structured (beginning of the academic year, term times, holidays and examination periods). Differences between university and non-university study programmes are also highlighted. The information is available for 37 countries. [For the 2020/21 report, see ED610818.]
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Schedules, Universities, Public Colleges
Short-Term Study Abroad in TESOL: Current State and Prospects
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Kang, Hyun-Sook; Pacheco, Mark B. – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2021
In line with the fiscal, structural, and academic shifts in higher education, a growing number of universities in English-speaking countries develop and deliver short-term study-abroad (STSA) programs that are shorter than a regular academic term, often under contract with sending universities and governments from non-English-speaking countries.…
Descriptors: Program Length, Study Abroad, English (Second Language), College Second Language Programs
Sustaining Short-Term Exchange Students' Willingness to Communicate in Second Language in Multilingual Classrooms
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Deng, Fei; Peng, Jian-E – RELC Journal: A Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2023
This study explores changes in willingness to communicate in a second language (L2 WTC) inside multilingual classrooms among short-term exchange students. Data were collected from eight Chinese exchange students studying in three universities in Canada and two instructors teaching in one of these universities through in-depth interviews.…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Multilingualism, Classroom Communication, Student Participation
The UK Immigration System Must Keep Attracting Exchange Students
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Universities UK, 2021
The UK government has been called on to reform the Visitor immigration route by increasing the length of time short-term exchange students are permitted to stay in the UK from six months to one academic year. The contribution of international students to the UK is celebrated and discussed within the higher education sector. However, not as much…
Descriptors: Immigration, Foreign Students, Exchange Programs, Higher Education