The objective of this project, now in its final stages, was to determine the benefits to science education, at various academic levels, from the exchange of science films between the United States and Japan. In the three years of the project (1967-70), the United States sent 265 films and received 180 films. The films were evaluated by each of the…

The ICED Data Bank is an information system which collects and stores data on international programs conducted by accredited 4-year colleges and universities in the US. The types of international programs defined by the Data Bank are: area studies, topical, other on-campus, work-study and in-service, training, faculty abroad, exchange, technical…

It is proposed that the economic and educational benefits which derive from English teaching offer local nationalists in Latin America a better justification for foreign language study than the frequently cited allegiance to a liberal education. The situation in Colombia is described. (Author/SW)

Programs sponsored by the Bicentennial Committee on International Conferences of Americanists (BCICA) are described that were held in Salzburg, Tokyo, Shiraz, Iran, San Antonio, and the Ivory Coast. The values of increased understanding and the effectiveness of the comparative approach are discussed. (LBH)

Describes the advantages of an instructor exchange between colleges, including tax deductions, improved teaching techniques, an enlarged experience of college operations, and financial benefits to the exchange colleges. (RT)

Summarizes one-year lecturing experience in Zambia which consisted of teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, consulting with Dean of Student's Office regarding counseling services for students, conducting weekly seminars for staff of psychiatric hospital, making presentation to police, and lecturing to medical students on hypnosis. Outlines…

Summarizes implications of the Fulbright program for counseling psychologists. The impact of the program on individuals, the internationalization of counseling psychology, and the development of cultural sensitivity are discussed. (Author)

Describes a West German-American cultural exchange program, during which 84 German professionals studied at community colleges with appropriate curricula, participated in paid internships at local businesses, and stayed with a host family; and 50 U.S. community college technologists enjoyed a similar experience in Germany. (DMM)

National Faculty Exchange, and organization that helps faculty members "get away" by teaching at another college, is described. The organization was established by a small group of colleges and universities that were looking for ways to renew their faculty. (MLW)

Describes teacher exchange opportunities through the U.S. Office of Education. (CLK)

This newsletter of the Constitutional Rights Foundation Chicago (CRFC) for Fall 2002 commemorates the one-year anniversary of the attacks of September 11, 2001 by urging a re-commitment to the democratic ideals and institutions that make the United States worthy of love. Materials in the newsletter inform about the following: "The Illinois…

The Executive Director of the National Association for Foreign Student Affairs looks back on the association's 25 years. (PG)

University of London's first foreign student adviser recounts her experiences in the development of programs for assisting foreign students in Britian. (HS)

Directors of Pennsylvania's eight formal educational consortia recently met in Harrisburg -- the first meeting of its kind in the nation. (Editor)

A college professor describes and advocates exchanging positions with public school teachers for a time in order to gain up-to-date practical experience which would in turn improve methods courses instruction. (CP)