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Hains-Wesson, Rachael; Appleby, Mary – Issues in Educational Research, 2017
This article presents an evaluation research outcome that used a mixed method approach. The study evaluated a short-term, study tour unit that was offered as an elective, credit-bearing, work-integrated learning experience for second year undergraduate students at Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia. The unit of study offered…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Programs, Field Experience Programs, International Educational Exchange
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Yang, Daihu; Wang, Ziying; Xu, Di; Deng, Zhenzhen – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2014
Although geographical fieldwork can be viewed as an integral component of geographical education, it fell out of favor in Chinese secondary schools in the recent past. However, the new junior high school geography standards established in 2001 stress the importance of conducting geographical fieldwork for students' learning of geography. Now…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Surveys
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Hull, R. Bruce; Kimmel, Courtney; Robertson, David P.; Mortimer, Michael – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2016
Purpose: This paper aims to describe, explain and evaluate a graduate education program that provides international project experiences and builds competencies related to collaborative problem-solving, cultural capacity to work globally and sustainable development. Design/methodology/approach: Qualitative analysis of survey data from 28 students…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Program Descriptions, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries