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Merlak, Lori – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study examines the effect of a virtual exchange experience on the intercultural competence of college students from the United States and MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region. Archival data from the Stevens Initiative was used to test whether 70 students from the United States and 72 students from Iraq and Jordan gained intercultural…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Competence, College Students, Student Exchange Programs
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Kraus, Harald; Burford, James – Journal of Marketing for Higher Education, 2020
Universities around the world increasingly use online videos to recruit both domestic and international students. However, little is currently known about how such videos are used to market international programmes in the Global South. We analysed a sample of 19 videos that promote international programmes at Thai universities. After transcribing…
Descriptors: Student Recruitment, Marketing, Video Technology, Web Sites
Goodwin, Craufurd D.; Nacht, Michael – 1991
This book reports the results of an investigation into the internationalization of U.S. higher education through the experience of faculty, using impressions and data from extensive campus visits and interviews at 37 institutions nationwide, and data from 4 previous studies. Chapter 1 reviews historical trends in higher education…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Faculty Development, Higher Education, Intercultural Communication
Council for Cultural Cooperation, Strasbourg (France). – 1993
This publication reports on the planning and implementation of four test programs for teaching exchanges developed by the European Research Group on Training for School Exchanges (ERGTSE) and conducted in France, Italy, and Netherlands. Chapters cover the background and rationale for teaching exchanges; description and analysis of workshop…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Exchange, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development
Cushner, Kenneth – 1987
Designed to assess the impact of an approach to aid assimilation of exchange students from a number of different countries into a wide variety of cultures, this study looked at the adjustment of adolescent exchange students who lived in New Zealand for a year. A culture-general assimilator in the form of a programmed textbook was used to introduce…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adolescents, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Pluralism
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). Centre for Educational Research and Innovation. – 1982
Pacific region countries reported on their 1982 cooperative activities in education, including exchange and curriculum development projects, aimed at improving intercultural understanding. The first part of the report describes what happened at the sessions; the second part contains the appendices. Various countries--Australia, Canada, Japan, New…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). Centre for Educational Research and Innovation. – 1981
Efforts, including exchange activities and curriculum development projects, undertaken by Pacific region countries in 1981 to improve intercultural understanding were the main focus of the meeting. The report begins with a very brief description of what transpired during the sessions. Papers and reports presented are contained in the appendices,…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education
Connell, Helen; Wells, Marguerite – 1981
Established in 1977, the Pacific Circle Consortium is a group of national-level educational research and development agencies from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Pacific region countries engaged in cooperative projects intended to improve international understanding and relations. From 1977 to 1980 the Consortium…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Cooperation, Environmental Education