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Harsch, Claudia; Poehner, Matthew E. – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2016
Educational institutions are acknowledging the requirements of a globalized world on students' mobility, interculturality, and language skills by offering study-abroad programmes. These need to be accompanied by procedures to assess student needs prior to and during their time abroad as well as upon their return. In the exploratory study reported…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Cultural Awareness, Metacognition, Foreign Students
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Hurley, Maureen; Jacobs, Glen; Gilbert, Melinda – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2006
A general overview of the SI model is provided, including the SI philosophy, essential components of the program, program structures, key roles, outcomes, and evaluation. A review of what we have learned about the importance of planning SI sessions, providing ongoing training for leaders, conducting regular SI program assessments, and implementing…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Supplementary Education, Enrichment Activities, Instructional Development
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Lipsky, Sally A. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2006
This chapter describes key components in the design of a training course for SI leaders. It describes course content and accompanying theoretical frameworks, and explains how content is delivered.
Descriptors: Course Content, Supplementary Education, Enrichment Activities, Instructional Leadership
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Muhr, Carin; Martin, Deanna C. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2006
A permutation of the original program, TeamSI represents an ambitious attempt to improve both students' deep understanding of their knowledge in a professional discipline and their self-development as more mature learners and leaders.
Descriptors: Case Studies, Neurology, Media Adaptation, Leadership Training
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Karagiannis, P.; Markelis, I.; Paparrizos, K.; Samaras, N.; Sifaleras, A. – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science & Technology, 2006
This paper presents new web-based educational software (webNetPro) for "Linear Network Programming." It includes many algorithms for "Network Optimization" problems, such as shortest path problems, minimum spanning tree problems, maximum flow problems and other search algorithms. Therefore, webNetPro can assist the teaching process of courses such…
Descriptors: Programming, Web Based Instruction, Computer Software, Enrichment Activities