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Meeting The Challenges Of International Online Teaching, Tim Murphy
Meeting The Challenges Of International Online Teaching, Tim Murphy
SIDLIT Conference Proceedings
Online courses serving international students present a number of distinct challenges. Instructors must address significant cultural differences, cope with the language barrier, and educate students about unfamiliar disciplinary standards. This presentation will demonstrate common technologies that are helpful in dealing with these challenges and discuss recent scholarship regarding other methods and tools that address the unique needs of the international online student. Attendees will also be invited to participate in a discussion of these issues.
Editor: 2009 Annual Conference Abstracts, Michael Smithee
Editor: 2009 Annual Conference Abstracts, Michael Smithee
Michael B. Smithee
The publication includes abstracts and contact information from papers presented at the Phi Beta Delta 2009 Annual Conference.
Why An International Honor Society?, Michael Smithee
Why An International Honor Society?, Michael Smithee
Michael B. Smithee
This article identifies the relationship between the Honor Society and international education on campuses through recognition, synergy, internationalization, and globalization.
Newsletter Spring 2009, Grant Center For International Education
Newsletter Spring 2009, Grant Center For International Education
Grant Center Newsletters
No abstract provided.
International Dateline (February 2009, Vol. 19 No. 1), Zinta Konrad
International Dateline (February 2009, Vol. 19 No. 1), Zinta Konrad
International Dateline Newsletter
Welcome, Dr. Breuder; Visitors; Staff News; International Negotiations Modules Project; World Connections; College Lecture Series; Study Abroad; C.O.D. Study Abroad Scholarships; A Summer's Tale; Events/Workshops/Seminars; Brown Bag Series; Global Flicks 2009; International Women's Day Film Festival 2009; Cultural Miscues; Thanks
Risk Management In International Education: Host And Visitor Concerns, Michael B. Smithee
Risk Management In International Education: Host And Visitor Concerns, Michael B. Smithee
Michael B. Smithee
This presentation reviewed issues associated with accepting, accommodating, and teaching international students in a university setting. It explored the roles of the insittution and the international student adivsor, as well as managing crises during the international student sojourn.
Quality Assurance Policies In The European Higher Education Area: A Comparative Case Study, Joanna Maria Jezierska
Quality Assurance Policies In The European Higher Education Area: A Comparative Case Study, Joanna Maria Jezierska
UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones
European tertiary education became an important topic of the main leaders of the world academia a decade ago, when 29 European countries voluntarily signed the Bologna Declaration of 1999. This intergovernmental European initiative of educational reform, known as the Bologna Process, defines a common framework for higher education systems, and encourages the development of quality assurance within and between institutions of higher education. The purpose of this dissertation was to examine the implementation process of quality assurance policy, The Standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in Higher Education, in two European countries: the United Kingdom and Poland, including the quality …
Can Public International Boarding Schools In Ghana Be The Next Educational Reform Movement For Low-Income Urban Minority Public School Students?, Kevin D. Brown
Can Public International Boarding Schools In Ghana Be The Next Educational Reform Movement For Low-Income Urban Minority Public School Students?, Kevin D. Brown
Articles by Maurer Faculty
The past twenty-five years has witnessed dramatic changes in the world, including the rise of international trade, unprecedented movement of people across national borders, tremendous advances in communication technologies and new forms of knowledge. Due to the changes of this magnitude, the American public is aware of new and formidable global and international problems that did not exist before. However, these changes also provide the conditions for applying new solutions to domestic problems that have plagued American society for decades. This Article puts forward an innovative suggestion to a persistent problem of American society: the problem of how to improve …
The Teaching Fellow Program Of The Syracuse University Graduate School, Michael Smithee, Stacey Tice
The Teaching Fellow Program Of The Syracuse University Graduate School, Michael Smithee, Stacey Tice
Michael B. Smithee
This chapter proposes that international teaching assistants upon entering the U.S. to assume their duties be oriented in such a fashion that they become conversant with the pedagogy, culture, and organization of U.S. education. The Teaching Fellow Program of Syracuse University is designed to provide a teaching, guiding and mentoring relationship of seasoned Teaching Assistants specially chosen to assist these new domestic and international student Teaching Assistants.