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Paul Horness – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2025
This study examined the role of chaperones in short-term study abroad program. Japanese university students visited Manila for 10 days in which they received credit for their experience. This study examined how the chaperones viewed their perspective and also how students viewed the chaperone's role. In addition, the study applied the Standards of…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, College Students, Foreign Countries, Safety
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Andrew Johnson; Hülya Tuncer – Asian Journal of Distance Education, 2023
Virtual exchange (VE) has gained prominence as a means to improve students' intercultural competence and foreign language abilities through forums and other supplemental activities. This study examines a supplemental activity referred to as the student-generated survey (SGS) implemented in the IVEProject, a large-scale VE with, at the time of this…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Student Exchange Programs, Intercultural Communication, Multicultural Education
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Hiroshi Nakagawa; Michael Kelland; Daniel Lumley – rEFLections, 2024
This paper presents a midterm review of a 4-year factor analysis project aimed at validating an outcome-based assessment of study-abroad programs attended by Japanese students. This paper outlines how the results from the initial two years captured changes in perceptions and reasons for studying abroad. It found that students have become…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Student Attitudes, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Park, Sanghoon; Ryu, Jeeheon; McChesney, Kristen – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2019
Virtual classroom simulations can offer pre-service teachers unlimited opportunities for teaching practice that help them sensitize to classroom diversity. The purpose of this case study was to describe a collaborative simulation design studio initiated between two universities in South Korea and U.S.A. while American pre-service teachers visited…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Virtual Classrooms, Computer Simulation
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White, Sonia; Hepple, Erika; Tangen, Donna; Comelli, Marlana; Alwi, Amyzar; Shaari, Zaira Abu Hassan – Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education, 2016
Internationally there is interest in developing the research skills of pre-service teachers as a means of ongoing professional renewal with a distinct need for systematic and longitudinal investigation of student learning. The current study takes a unique perspective by exploring the research learning journey of pre-service teachers participating…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Research Methodology, Preservice Teachers, Research Skills
Martinez, Alina; Neishi, Kristen; Parsad, Amanda; Whittaker, Karla; Epstein, Carter – Abt Associates, 2012
Students in science and engineering (S&E) are preparing for careers in fields where international partnerships are increasingly important to advancing knowledge and discoveries. It has been over a decade since the National Science Board (NSB) highlighted the importance of international collaboration and called for increased government…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Scientific Research, Graduate Students, Student Exchange Programs
Stitsworth, Michael H.; Sugiyama, Yasushi – 1990
This paper provides a preliminary report on a bilateral collaborative study recently concluded in the United States and Japan, conducted to determine whether changes in attitudes and behavior occurred in Japanese teenagers participating in one-month homestays in 26 states in the United States. The sample consisted of 426 exchange participants…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Foreign Countries, Foreign Culture, Foreign Students
Hall, John; Hamilton, Sheila; Hall, Stuart; Pitcairn, Jamie – 1998
This report presents results of a study concerning institutional support provided to overseas students studying at institutions of higher and further education in Scotland. The study examined three related sets of issues: (1) academic arrangements (information about programs, courses, induction, timetables, tutoring arrangements); (2)…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Foreign Countries, Foreign Student Advisers, Foreign Students
Kirk, Mary E. – 1992
This report is based on a survey of U.S. higher education institutions and national exchange organizations. It highlights significant changes since 1989: (1) substantial growth in number of exchange programs and U.S. institutions sponsoring exchanges; (2) decline in predominance of long-term, broad-range reciprocal exchanges; (3) increase in…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Educational Cooperation, Financial Support, Foreign Countries
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1983
Hearings on international student exchanges are presented. Information is presented on the countries of origin of foreign students in the United States and the fields they tend to study. It is noted that only 2.2 percent of foreign students studying in the United States are provided scholarships by the U.S. Government; the vast majority are…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Federal Government, Foreign Countries, Foreign Students
National Association for Foreign Student Affairs, Washington, DC. – 1979
Guidelines on study abroad are presented to assist advisers, administrators, and faculty committees. Topics include the following: rationale for international education; educational opportunities abroad for U.S. students; development of advisory services; the nature of the profession of study abroad advising; desirable attributes and backgrounds…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Administrator Guides, Ancillary School Services, College Students
Hiroshima Univ. (Japan). Research Inst. for Higher Education. – 1981
Factors and conditions that facilitate or retard international exchange in education and research at Japanese universities were studied, and Japanese higher education was assessed from the perspective of international openness. The following surveys were conducted: an Institutional Survey on International Exchange Programs in Japanese…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Instruction, Foreign Countries, Graduate Study
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Bucharest (Romania). European Centre for Higher Education. – 1981
Aspects and forms of interuniversity cooperation in Europe, problems and shortcomings encountered, and advantages are reviewed. Existing modalities and forms of cooperation and coordination in the following areas are considered: student exchanges, teacher exchanges, research, documentation and information, and policy and administration. A certain…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
McDonald, Geraldine; And Others – 1989
The Fulbright Program in New Zealand funds educational and cultural exchanges with the United States. The program is jointly financed and managed by the two signatory governments. The program is the principal means of academic and technological scholarly exchanges between the two countries. Programs include travel grants to graduate students…
Descriptors: Cultural Exchange, Educational History, Exchange Programs, Foreign Countries
American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers, Washington, DC. – 1979
A guide to help identify strengths and weaknesses of study abroad programs is presented. Questions about the major components of these programs are listed, along with answers illustrating the most positive and negative responses. The components are classified under four headings: basic information, academic aspects, interaction with the host…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Answer Sheets, College Programs, Course Descriptions
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