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A Virtual Exchange Experience: Preparing Pre-Service Teachers for Cultural Diversity
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Jaramillo Cherrez, Nadia; Gleason, Benjamin – Journal of Digital Learning in Teacher Education, 2022
This study examines the experiences of 36 pre-service teachers from a large university in the midwestern U.S who participated in a 3-week virtual exchange with peers in Turkey. Drawing from a critical cosmopolitanism framework, we center these experiences to analyze the feelings, perspectives, assumptions, and growth engendered through the virtual…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Multicultural Education, Diversity, Electronic Learning
Learning Life Skills through Multicultural Exchange: An Examination of Prospective English Language Teachers' Experiences
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Fahriye Altinay; Nesrin M. Bahcelerli; Ramesh Chander Sharma; Nurdan Atamturk; Zehra Altinay; Gokmen Dagli; Mehmet Altinay – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2024
The student exchange programs are venues for learning opportunities by offering multicultural contexts. This study reports on the experiences of ten prospective English language teachers in a virtual student exchange program to investigate likely skill development in a multicultural and open and distance learning setting. This descriptive study…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, English (Second Language), International Educational Exchange, Student Exchange Programs
Beyond the Technical Skills: A Case for Internationalization of Graduate Attributes in PhD Programs
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Eri, Rajaraman; Gudimetla, Prasad; Vemuri, Ravichandra – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2019
Internationalization of curriculum (IoC) has garnered momentum, with many universities around the world now viewing graduate students as global citizens. One aspect of IoC that lacks clarity is the students' perception of internationalization of graduate attributes. In this study, we explored graduate student's perceptions of the graduate…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Graduate Study, Graduate Students, Curriculum
An Overview of International Education in the Schools.
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Hugh-Wiener, Gail – Education and Urban Society, 1988
A systems analysis is used to identify four curriculum domains of international education. They are the following: (1) global education; (2) contemporary cultures education; (3) international relations; and (4) development studies. Each is presented in terms of its key goals and central concepts. Several innovative projects are described. (VM)
Descriptors: Course Content, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Pluralism, Global Approach
Developing an International Education Program in Pre-service Teacher Training.
Cole, Donna J.; Mulder, Robert L. – 1983
Most preservice teacher training institutions are aware of both the charge placed upon them to develop international understanding and the idea of the human family. The finite nature of the world, whose future rests on appropriate organization and ethical interaction, has made it imperative that teachers help children of the 21st century…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Educational Cooperation, Field Experience Programs, Global Approach
Schooling for a Global Age.
Becker, James M., Ed. – 1979
The book explores objectives, needs, and practices in the area of global education in elementary and secondary schools. Major purposes of the volume are to present a comprehensive, up-to-date examination of existing programs, characterize components of an ideal global education program, and provide advice to educators as they develop and implement…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Annotated Bibliographies, Cognitive Objectives, Cultural Pluralism