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National Association for Foreign Student Affairs, Washington, DC. – 1984
Advice for American families who host a foreign student is offered, with attention to culture shock, the first visit, stages of the student's adjustment, and mealtimes. It is suggested that both the host and foreign student can learn from the other. At first, the host family should speak slowly and clearly and be careful to avoid talking loud,…
Descriptors: College Students, Cultural Exchange, Culture Conflict, Family Environment
Coss, Maurice – 1982
Planning ideas and follow-up activities are described for a reciprocal exchange program between groups of 5th and 6th grade students in Manitoba who are "twinned" with another school in the province. Emphasis is on providing learning experiences which help students become familiar with the economic activity in the area, with the local government…
Descriptors: Community Study, Cultural Awareness, Geography Instruction, Grade 5
PDF pending restorationO'Sullivan, Marie, Ed. – 2001
This guide provides detailed listings of more than 2,600 programs sponsored by U.S. and foreign universities, language schools, and a wide variety of other organizations. Most educational opportunities listed in this directory are available to undergraduates, but many programs are open to precollege students, graduate students, teachers,…
Descriptors: College Students, Eligibility, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Peer reviewedPym, Anthony – Perspectives: Studies in Translatology, 1994
Argues that the importance of student exchange programs is often overlooked in the planning of translator training. Applies basic economic principles to show that such programs present excellent possibilities for translator training. (HB)
Descriptors: Cultural Exchange, Higher Education, Interpreters, Interpretive Skills
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
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
Howard, Edrice, Ed. – 1987
A guide to over 1,110 study-abroad programs is presented. The programs are offered during the academic year and are sponsored or co-sponsored by U.S. colleges. Programs may include language study, independent study, or internships. An introductory section covers several topics including language proficiency, types of study-abroad programs,…
Descriptors: College Programs, Consortia, Foreign Countries, Geographic Regions
Howard, Edrice, Ed. – 1986
A guide to over 1,140 study-abroad programs offered during the academic year and sponsored or co-sponsored by recognized U.S. colleges and universities is presented. Programs may focus on academic subjects and may include language study, independent study, or internships. An introductory section covers several topics, including language…
Descriptors: College Programs, Consortia, Foreign Countries, Geographic Regions
Grace, Judy Diane; Fernando, Quintus – 1983
A guide to help students from other countries pursue graduate education in chemistry in the United States is presented. The process of gaining admission to U.S. universities is emphasized, and the nature of graduate education is briefly explained. It is noted that students majoring in chemistry are expected to have a sound background in…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Admission, College Applicants, College Choice
Download full textDragonas, Phyllis J. – 1983
The rationale behind international homestay exchange programs for high school students is discussed and several existing exchange programs are described. Such programs serve to enhance motivation for language learning, cultural awareness, positive attitudes toward the host country, and parental and public consciousness of other cultures. The…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Exchange, French, German
Blake, Lincoln C. – 1983
Suggestions for students preparing for foreign study in Asia and Africa are presented. It is noted that cooperation and peace may be linked to developing successful programs in the non-Western world. The brief time that students spend in the host country enables the student to describe what the foreign values seem to be, but probably without…
Descriptors: African Culture, Asian Studies, Chinese Culture, Cross Cultural Training
Cohen, Gail A., Ed.; D'Angelo, Diane, Ed. – 1983
A guide to help students select possible study-abroad programs is presented. The programs are all sponsored by recognized U.S. colleges and universities during the academic year and all offer regular U.S. academic credit. Most of the programs fall into one of three basic categories: (1) the program combining study in a foreign institution with…
Descriptors: College Programs, Consortia, Foreign Countries, Geographic Regions
Chaifetz, Marilyn – 1992
This booklet is an attempt to demonstrate how to develop an international cooperative education program based on the example of Nassau Community College's London Retailing Co-op program. The booklet's five sections focus on specifics of the model, beginning with the history and background of the Nassau Community College program. The following…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cooperative Education, Distributive Education, Foreign Countries
Sommer, John G. – 1983
Perspectives on studying abroad in third world countries are presented. Fewer than 5% of Americans who study abroad do so in Third World Countries, although economically and politically the United States and these countries are interdependent. In addition, many employers are seeking individuals with cross-cultural training and sensitivity. The…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Differences, Developing Nations, Foreign Culture
Mashburn, Robert J., Ed.; Van de Water, Jack, Ed. – 1984
This handbook addresses the entire process of foreign student education in agriculture, defines the various components of the process, and provides practical information for advisers. The guide is organized in sections that cover the following topics: (1) planning and selection of students; (2) communication with students prior to arrival; (3)…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Agricultural Education, Foreign Student Advisers, Foreign Students
