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Ingersoll, Marcea; Sears, Alan; Hirschkorn, Mark; Kawtharani-Chami, Lamia; Landine, Jeff – Global Education Review, 2019
Within the research literature and in public discourse on higher education, attention has focused on the need for new graduates to develop 21st century skills for success in an increasingly globalized world. Calls for institutions of higher education to support student mobility abound, with intentions that some have categorized as neoliberal and…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Teacher Education Programs, Preservice Teachers, Individual Development
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Liu, Jack Jinghui – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2010
This article describes a model that integrates an at-home preparation intensive summer program with a short-term, study abroad summer program to increase students' Chinese-language proficiency, cultural awareness, and personal career development. The results indicate that the at-home preparation program can build students' self-esteem and…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Cultural Awareness, Program Descriptions, Second Language Instruction