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Obondo, Margaret Akinyi – Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Education, 2018
This study focuses on teachers of new arrival migrant pupils in a provincial school district in mid-Sweden. The paper draws from qualitative interviews with these teachers and extracts from lessons of as well as written reflections of these lessons. The study explores the teachers' perspectives and pedagogical responses to newcomer migrants in…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Culturally Relevant Education, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries
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Chen, Rainbow Tsai-Hung; Bennett, Sue – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning, 2012
International students have become an important part of many universities, both through the income they provide and the diversity they bring to student populations. Studying in a foreign country can be challenging, requiring students to adapt to unfamiliar educational cultures. With the integration of online technologies into higher education,…
Descriptors: Prior Learning, Teaching Methods, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries
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Spenader, Allison J. – Foreign Language Annals, 2011
This study investigates the relationship between acculturation and language learning during a year-long study abroad program at the pre-collegiate level. The researcher presents the experiences of four U.S. American sojourners to Sweden as case studies. This mixed-methods study looks specifically at students with no prior knowledge of the target…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Prior Learning, Foreign Countries, Researchers