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Zheng, Huan; Pirbhai-Illich, Fatima; Martin, Fran; Wu, Liqin – British Educational Research Journal, 2020
This article reports the findings of a study onĀ the intercultural dimension of internationalisation at two universities, located in China and Canada, as evidenced through their visiting scholar (VS) programme. Andreotti and her research teamĀ identified three articulations of internationalisation in higher education that are located in a…
Descriptors: International Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Universities, Faculty Mobility
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Busher, Hugh; Wilkins, Chris; Lawson, Tony – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2012
Student teachers and staff from three universities in Turkey and from Leicester University, England took part in an exchange programme in Turkey and Britain in 2008-2009. Funding for this from the European Union (EU) and Turkey was in part related to Turkey's application for EU membership and currently contested discourses about the nature of…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Citizenship, Environmental Education, Citizenship Education
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Lee, Jackie Fung King – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2011
This inquiry aimed to examine the benefits of having international field experience for a group of Hong Kong postgraduate student teachers who joined a six-week immersion programme in New Zealand. Through participants' reflections, interviews and programme evaluations, the present investigation found that the overseas field experience not only…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Metalinguistics, Cultural Awareness, Foreign Countries
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Miller, Kari Knutson; Gonzalez, Amber M. – College Student Journal, 2009
This paper examines pre-service teacher outcomes associated with service learning in domestic and international settings. One group of upper-division undergraduate level pre service teachers participated in supervised experiences in domestic settings. A second group of upper-division undergraduate level pre-service teachers participated in…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Service Learning, Foreign Countries, Preservice Teacher Education
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Thomas, Gretchen – Educational Leadership, 1991
In one Texas school district, a few elementary and secondary teachers traded classes for one day to compare differences in working conditions. Teachers benefited by developing greater appreciation of their colleagues' efforts, making connections between secondary and elementary schools, gleaning new teaching ideas and methods, and gaining…
Descriptors: Collegiality, Elementary Secondary Education, Professional Development, Program Evaluation
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Murphy, Carole – Social Studies Texan, 1995
Profiles the Texas School Teacher Exchange Program (STEP) and presents research results evaluating its effectiveness. Respondents rated statements about the program on a Likert scale. Results showed conclusively that the program is valued highly by the participants with few reservations. (MJP)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Exchange, Elementary Education
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Murphy, Allen F. – ADFL Bulletin, 1980
Describes a one-week experiment with a teacher exchange program involving the foreign language departments of two colleges, as a means to encourage faculty growth and development of new attitudes. Relates the details of the arrangements made, comments on teachers' reactions and students' evaluation of the exchange. (MES)
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Higher Education, Program Evaluation, Second Language Instruction
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Blacksell, Mark – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 1992
Discusses geography's place in the European Community Action Scheme for the Mobility of University Students (ERASMUS). Reports that geography plays a small part in ERASMUS, although the rate of the United Kingdom's participation in ERASMUS programs is high. Describes student and teacher mobility, curriculum development, and intensive ERASMUS…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries, Geography Instruction
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Eash, Maurice J.; Lane, John J. – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 1985
Problems were investigated in organizing a program for faculty development among institutions of higher education, business, government, and nonprofit agencies. A sample of faculty members from higher education institutions and officers from industries and agencies were interviewed. A model for exchange of personnel was developed and tested.…
Descriptors: College Environment, Educational Policy, Faculty Development, Higher Education
Potter, George T. – 1977
The decision to pursue interdisciplinarity at Ramapo College was based on theory and on the conviction that the traditional departmental approaches were inadequate to provide for the liberal or general educational interests of a broad-based student body. Some of the problems encountered are that: (1) there is not campus-wide agreement about the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Colleges, Curriculum Development, Educational Problems