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Nabil Ghantous; Emna Belkhiria – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2024
This paper reports on an Intercultural Experience Project that higher education institutions could implement to foster student intercultural competence (ICC) without the need for cross-border mobility. The project requires students to engage in multiple, direct and indirect, interpersonal and non-personal experiences with a foreign culture while…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Cultural Pluralism, Interpersonal Competence, Cultural Awareness
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Metli, Akin; Lane, Jennie F. – Journal of Research in International Education, 2020
This paper suggests a revised framework for explaining, developing and assessing international mindedness (IM). A review of the literature -- that presents initiatives, challenges, and debates regarding IM -- concludes with an overview of selected conceptual frameworks that have been used to develop a shared understanding of IM. When the authors…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Data Analysis, Cultural Awareness, Global Approach
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Hofmeyr, Ana Sofia – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2023
The Top Global University Project, launched in 2014 and scheduled to run until 2023, is the most recent of a succession of internationalisation projects proposed by the Japanese government in an effort to foster global jinzai, i.e. global human resources (GHR), and revitalise the higher education system. Yet, the concept of GHR remains vague and…
Descriptors: Human Resources, Higher Education, Universities, Intercultural Communication
Quaterris Varner-Reynolds – ProQuest LLC, 2021
When one group of students continuously thrives significantly better over another group of students, there is an achievement gap. Often reform has included cultural inclusivity. It persists due to a failure to address racial social and economic injustices. Thus, the problem addressed was teachers' perceptions and awareness of how their own…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Student Diversity, Cultural Background, Identification
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Ganley, DeLacy; Kula, Stacy M.; Kallemeyn, David – Journal of Research in International Education, 2019
To understand how K-12 students in the USA are impacted by their interactions with international teachers (ie teachers visiting the USA from other countries), this study asked 'Does contact with an international teacher correlate with increased geo-cultural knowledge and/or receptiveness to non-USA countries, peoples and/or cultures?'. To address…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Knowledge Level, Intercultural Communication, Teacher Student Relationship
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Çiftçi, Emrullah Yasin – Educational Technology & Society, 2016
Intercultural communication is now a crucial part of our globalizing lives; however, not everyone has an opportunity to engage in an intercultural interaction with people from different cultures. Computer-based technologies are promising in creating environments for people to communicate with people from diverse cultures. This qualitative…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Intercultural Communication
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Peet, Susan H.; Wooldridge, Deborah; Sturm, Michael – Athens Journal of Education, 2015
Study abroad is being promoted as a strategy to enhance undergraduate students' intercultural knowledge and competence and life-long learning. This study reports on students' knowledge, skills and dispositions that occur as a result of participating in a short-term study abroad experience in Italy. Students provided responses to open-ended prompts…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Study Abroad, Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes
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Leh, Jayne M.; Grau, Maike; Guiseppe, John A. – Journal for Multicultural Education, 2015
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effects of online intercultural exchange (OIE) to mediate a cross-cultural project with pre-service teachers in two countries. Design/methodology/approach: Using a population of convenience, students from one American and one German university were assigned to mixed multi-cultural project…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Multicultural Education, Foreign Countries, Intercultural Communication