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Joellen E. Coryell; Monica Fedeli – Commission for International Adult Education, 2024
In this presentation and conference proceedings paper, we discuss a pilot program for international education and examine the development and preliminary assessment of an international education hub between Texas State University (TXST), USA and the Università degli Studi di Padova (UNIPD), Italy. Launched in 2024, the TXST-UNIPD hub (henceforth…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Cooperation, Intercollegiate Cooperation, Adult Learning
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Ann Kristin Bjørnnes; Hennie Skaufel; Malin Holmström Rising; Marlene Gädda; Anna-Lena Nieminen; Nina Misvaer; Maria-Louise Bender Monggaard; Katrine Greve Sørensen; Linda Alondere; Asta Butkuviene; Astrid Torbjørnsen – SAGE Open, 2024
This descriptive pilot study investigates and evaluates nursing students' perceptions of their learning gains and the factors contributing to academic integration within a one-week Intensive Programme (IP) course, part of the Nordplus Programme. Nordplus encourages mobility and curriculum development across Nordic and Baltic higher education. The…
Descriptors: Exchange Programs, Program Length, Nursing Education, Student Attitudes
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Chan, Yun-Wen; Mathews, Nancy E.; Li, Fengshan – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2018
Implementation of environmental education programs in nature reserve areas in southwestern China faces challenges because of a highly exam-oriented educational system and financial constraints. We examined a relatively successful case at the Caohai Nature Reserve in Guizhou by analyzing its development from 1993 to 2014. Results suggest that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Environmental Education, Recreational Facilities, Natural Resources
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Birzniece, Ilze; Rudzajs, Peteris; Kalibatiene, Diana; Vasilecas, Olegas; Rencis, Edgars – Informatics in Education, 2015
The growing amount of information in the world has increased the need for computerized classification of different objects. This situation is present in higher education as well where the possibility of effortless detection of similarity between different study courses would give the opportunity to organize student exchange programmes effectively…
Descriptors: Classification, Accuracy, Higher Education, Exchange Programs
van Amelsfoort, Peter – 1996
In the current global educational environment, students and faculty must be able to understand people of different cultures and learn to communicate and compete with them in the workplace. One way of enhancing the curriculum to include international and multicultural elements is by developing cooperative programs with institutions in other…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Development, Educational Needs
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
Sogaard, Jorn, Comp.; Wollschlager, Norbert, Comp. – 2000
These 12 papers represent different perspectives concerning internationalization of vocational education and training (VET) in Europe. The papers are: (1) "Internationalisation of Vocational Training in Europe" (Margrethe Vestager); (2) "International Employees Plead for Education and Assistance in Adjusting to Living in Foreign…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Training, Curriculum Development, Developed Nations, Educational Certificates