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Hope Torkornoo; Turgut Guvenli; Rajib Sanyal – Journal of Teaching in International Business, 2024
While the benefits of short-term study abroad programs are well documented, especially with respect to enhancing cross-cultural competency in the participants, fewer than one percent of college students in the U.S. benefit from this experience. The principal barriers to studying abroad are actual and opportunity costs and its perceived worth. An…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Cultural Awareness, Undergraduate Students, Institutional Cooperation
Kayli Elaine Burnside; Cristina Wildermuth; Maria Rohach – Journal of Comparative and International Higher Education, 2024
This study explores the experiences of short-term study abroad faculty at a liberal arts university in the Midwestern United States. We distributed a qualitative survey to all faculty who taught short-term study abroad courses at the institution, interviewed four short-term study abroad leaders, two short-term study abroad co-leaders, and reviewed…
Descriptors: College Faculty, International Educational Exchange, Teacher Exchange Programs, Faculty Development
Benjamin Ade-Thurow; Erik Jon Byker – Journal of Teacher Education and Educators, 2024
The purpose of this article is to describe and report on a Globally Networked Learning (GNL) course among students in Germany and the United States. Specifically, we examine how GNL is an innovative method for international virtual exchange, which contributes to meaningful intercultural communication through more equitable access to international…
Descriptors: Intercultural Programs, Foreign Countries, Global Approach, Undergraduate Students
Nikolaos Misirlis – Journal of Teaching in International Business, 2023
This idea of global citizenship is particularly important for the next generation of leaders and thinkers. As students in business schools around the world prepare for their careers, they are targeting not just their local communities, but the seven billion potential customers who make up our global marketplace. In order to succeed in this…
Descriptors: Journal Articles, Business Schools, International Schools, Global Approach
Sevilla-Pavón, Ana – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2019
The myriad of possibilities brought about by the advent of Web 2.0 in terms of communication and interaction have revolutionised educational practices over the past few years. One of the most promising educational approaches resulting from this revolution is online intercultural exchange or telecollaboration, which has been reported to contribute…
Descriptors: Intercultural Programs, Student Attitudes, Web 2.0 Technologies, Native Language
Turner, Jennifer – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2019
In spring of 2019, the author traveled to Kolkata, India, to work with the staff of the Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation, academic and public librarians, and library and information science students under a Fulbright Specialist grant. This article describes the Fulbright Specialist Program, provides information about the application process,…
Descriptors: Librarians, Program Length, Foreign Countries, Grants
Ha, Sha – International Journal of Higher Education, 2018
Italy, a country with a great cultural tradition and a founding member of the European Union (EU), since 2004 very actively contributes to the cultural cooperation activities of EU with non European countries. This paper is a detailed review of the status of those activities, which can be subdivided into joint "Master Mundus" Actions and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Cultural Influences, International Cooperation
U.S.-Based Short-Term Public Health Cultural Immersion Experience for Chinese Undergraduate Students
Powell, Dorothy Lewis; Biederman, Donna J. – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2017
A U.S. and Chinese university developed a short-term student exchange program in public/community health. The program--which consisted of lectures, seminars, field trips, cross-cultural experiences, and a synthesis excursion--resulted in high levels of program satisfaction, increased intrapersonal awareness, and skill acquisition. Program content…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Public Health, Immersion Programs, Student Exchange Programs
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
Thomas-Ruzic, Maria; Prudencio, Fatima Encinas – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2015
This paper focuses on an ongoing international collaboration between two large public universities, one in the US and one in Mexico, through projects in program development, faculty exchange, graduate student/teacher field experiences, student mentoring and joint research in the area of a foreign/second language teaching and teacher development.…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Partnerships in Education, Foreign Countries, Teachers
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
Rexeisen, Richard J. – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2013
As research on the effectiveness of study abroad programs continues to evolve, the author notes a gradual shift in focus from "Is study abroad effective?" to "What can be done to improve the quality of the study abroad experience?" (e.g., Pederson, 2010; Shaheen, 2004). The author writes that he believes this broadened…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Educational Research, Sensitivity Training, Intercultural Programs
Patterson, Lynn M.; Carrillo, Paula Botero; Salinas, Rigoberto Solano – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2012
As institutions of higher education adopt more global learning initiatives to improve global competencies and increase global citizenship among their students, the creative implementation of intercultural exchanges is critical. This article is a reflection on the experiences of implementing a virtual classroom linking students at Kennesaw State…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Virtual Classrooms, Global Education, Intercultural Programs
Daly, Amanda – Journal of Research in International Education, 2011
Outbound mobility programs such as exchange programs are one of the many strategies implemented at universities to develop graduates' intercultural skills and international knowledge. Few Australian students participate in exchange programs. This article presents a literature review and proposes a model of the contextual and individual factors…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Student Exchange Programs, Change Strategies, Educational Strategies
Kizilaslan, Irem – Journal of Ethnographic & Qualitative Research, 2010
In recent years, countries around the world have promoted international experiences for student teachers' development of the knowledge and skills necessary in these interdependent and global times. Using a rigorous qualitative approach, this study explored 10 Turkish student teachers' international opportunities in several European countries…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Teachers, International Educational Exchange, Intercultural Programs