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Patka, Mazna; Bukhash, Maryam Fuad; Jogia, Jigar; Barbato, Mariapaola; Moussa, Mona – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to pilot an undergraduate teaching assistantship for Emirati students, an area of scholarship underexplored in the Middle East. The teaching assistantship was developed to better prepare students for the workforce, amidst the push for Emiratization. Design/methodology/approach: Over the course of one…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Teaching Assistants, Program Effectiveness
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Mitchell, Rosamond – Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching, 2015
Language students in the UK undertake their "year abroad" with high hopes for a linguistic and social "immersion" experience. However, past research shows that language learning success, while real, can be uneven, and that many Erasmus exchange students form social relations largely with other international students. New…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Study Abroad, Residential Programs, Immersion Programs
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Thornton, Steve; Giles, Wendy; Prescott, Debbie; Rhodes, David – Mathematics Education Research Journal, 2011
This paper reports on the efficacy of an accelerated teacher education program ("Growing Our Own") focused in remote Indigenous communities in the Northern Territory. The program is a joint initiative of Charles Darwin University and the Northern Territory Catholic Education Office, providing an intensive two-year program designed to…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Indigenous Populations