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Brittany Vermeulen; Jenny Pizzica; Adrian Renshaw; Jason Reynolds – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2024
Virtual mobility experiences provide a valuable option to enrich student learning and development from home. However, there is a lack of evidence of how these online experiences are leveraged in STEM and their potential positive effect on students' critical thinking capabilities. This study explores and details the design of a short-term virtual…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Science Instruction, Sustainable Development, Objectives
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Turner, Jennifer – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2019
In spring of 2019, the author traveled to Kolkata, India, to work with the staff of the Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation, academic and public librarians, and library and information science students under a Fulbright Specialist grant. This article describes the Fulbright Specialist Program, provides information about the application process,…
Descriptors: Librarians, Program Length, Foreign Countries, Grants
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Ranz, Rebecca; Nuttman-Shwartz, Orit; Thachil, Githa – Journal of Social Work Education, 2015
The present study aimed to gain further insights into how visiting international social work students and their hosts from different cultures learn about each others' social services, culture, and personal values. Six Israeli students and 8 Indian students have written narratives and reflections on their experiences in the international encounter…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Training, Exchange Programs, Field Experience Programs, Content Analysis
Abdul-Alim, Jamaal – Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2012
Even though lawmakers in India don't seem likely to pass any laws that would enable foreign universities to set up shop in India anytime soon, opportunities still abound for institutions of higher learning in the United States to collaborate with their Indian counterparts and to engage and recruit students in India as well. That's the consensus…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Institutes (Training Programs), Foreign Countries, International Educational Exchange
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Allender, Tim – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2009
This paper contributes to the special issue by offering a new framework in time periods that demonstrates the changing nature of the intellectual transfer to and from colonial India and to posit the imperatives that drove these changes. It shows that the nature of educational exchange in India was transformed in elemental ways during the colonial…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Policy, Educational Experiments, Nationalism
Social and Labour Bulletin, 1983
Discusses a new German law to encourage foreign workers to return to their home countries, employment exchanges for young foreigners in Germany, and a training program for migrant workers in India. (SK)
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Exchange Programs, Immigrants, Job Training
Nathanson, Jeanne H., Ed. – OSERS News in Print, 1991
Eight articles address issues and programs in international rehabilitation. The issue is introduced by a message from the Assistant Secretary of the United States Department of Education for the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services, Robert R. Davila. Next, "A History of International Rehabilitation" (Nora Ellen Groce)…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Developing Nations, Disabilities, Exchange Programs
Veile, Christa – 1989
This document reports on a conference which focused on problems of higher education in British Commonwealth countries. Conference participants were representatives from various educational institutions in Commonwealth countries, and their presentations covered such issues as: international cooperation relating to staff and student exchange and…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Distance Education, Educational Economics, Educational Objectives