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Kleinfeld, Judith; Berry, Franklin L. – 1978
Educational strategies that small rural high schools can use to address important developmental needs of rural youth were explored, focusing on the importance of educational environments outside traditional high school classrooms, (i.e., work-experience programs, student exchange programs, and travel-study). Of the 92 Alaskan village high schools…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Curriculum Enrichment, Developmental Programs, Educational Environment
Good, Johnny L.; Campbell, Sherri L. – 1997
A study abroad program in Jordan has been run by Ambassador University (Texas) for the last 15 years. During this time, nearly 150 Ambassador University students have participated in a work-study program in Amman sponsored by the Ambassador Foundation. During their stay in Jordan, the students teach Jordanian students with physical and mental…
Descriptors: College Programs, Cultural Awareness, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
National Association for Foreign Student Affairs, Washington, DC. Field Service Program. – 1986
Resulting from a National Association for Foreign Student Affairs (NAFSA) Field Service seminar, this document presents information on various aspects relating to foreign student services at U.S. universities. After an introduction, chapter 2 provides an institutional checklist for foreign scholar services. Chapter 3 presents an overview of…
Descriptors: Foreign Student Advisers, Foreign Students, Higher Education, International Educational Exchange
Altbach, Philip G.; Kelly, David H. – 1984
This bibliogaphy provides references about a set of topics concerning the relationships between international development and the foreign student. The focus is on not only the contributions of foreign students to the social and economic development of their home countries, but also concerns related to issues of curriculum, re-entry problems, and…
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Foreign Students
Burn, Barbara B. – 1990
This paper attempts to forecast the scope and profile of educational exchanges between the United States and other countries in the year 2000 as one approach to assessing the contribution of those exchanges to the international education of U.S. citizens. The forecasts are based in part on predictions relating to political stability, economic…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Foreign Culture, Futures (of Society)
National Association for Foreign Student Affairs, Washington, DC. – 1990
This position paper addresses four general areas of concern relating to the Exchange Visitor Program (EVP) and discusses specific proposals and related foreign policy implications. The areas of concern are as follows: (1) the role of the Immigration and Naturalization Service in EVP; (2) the relationship between the United States Information…
Descriptors: Classification, Foreign Students, Higher Education, Information Management
Western European Education, 1974
Dutch programs, courses, and policy for foreign student education are described. (DE)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Training, Educational Development, Educational Policy
Chambers, Gail S.; Cummings, William K. – 1990
The Institute of International Education outlines the forces behind the new wave of international cooperative ventures in higher education and the challenges they pose through a systematic focus on the Japan-United States transactions. Focus is placed on two prototypes: (1) U.S. accredited institutions setting up a cooperative venture in Japan to…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accreditation (Institutions), Financial Support, Foreign Countries
Council on Standards for International Educational Travel, Reston, VA. – 1986
Descriptions of international exchange and travel programs that have met the standards of the Council on Standards for International Educational travel are provided. The standards apply to programs for high school students as well as to programs for foreign students coming to the United States. They relate to for-profit and nonprofit programs; to…
Descriptors: College Students, Foreign Students, High School Students, Higher Education
Smart, Don – 1988
Growing numbers of Malaysian students are going to Australia for overseas study. This paper begins with a discussion of Malaysia's New Economic Policy, whose provisions include a phasing out of English as the language of instruction in favor of Bahasa Malaya, the language of the indigenous Malay majority. This policy provides a background for the…
Descriptors: Educational Demand, Educational Opportunities, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1987
This document presents the text of a Congressional hearing called to discuss H.R. 1019, To Provide an Experience of Life in the United States for Children from Areas Affected by Civil Strife in Ireland. Congressman Pat Williams, sponsor of the bill, describes the bill as allowing local education agencies to offer an opportunity for children from…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Childhood Needs, Children, Educational Experience
Pierce, Lucia B., Comp. – 1976
Approximately 1700 citations, from 1971-1976, plus fifteen issues of "Focus on Asian Studies," are listed in this cumulative index on Asian studies. It was compiled for any person seeking information (both print and nonprint materials) pertaining to Asian studies. Listed publications consist of newspaper articles, journal articles,…
Descriptors: Art, Asian History, Asian Studies, Elementary Secondary Education
Cohen, Gail A., Ed.; D'Angelo, Diane, Ed. – 1984
A guide to help students select possible study-abroad programs is presented. The programs are sponsored by recognized U.S. colleges and universities during the academic year and offer U.S. academic credit. Most of the programs fall into three basic categories: (1) the program that combines study in a foreign institution with courses arranged for…
Descriptors: College Programs, Foreign Countries, Geographic Regions, Higher Education
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Stone, Frank A. – International Education, 1974
Teaching elements in a world-minded program and global teaching techniques are discussed in light of today's new global society which requires the traits of world-mindedness. (ND)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cultural Exchange, Educational Needs, Elementary Secondary Education
Robertson, Daniel L. – 1981
The program described here was a special short-term academic program at the University of Illinois for third-year students in the College of International Relations at Nihon University. Its objectives were to provide the students with effective training in English and an introduction to American history and culture which would be relevant to their…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Training, English (Second Language), Foreign Students, Higher Education
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