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Publication Date: 2003
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International Students' Experience of Graduate Study in Canada.
Schutz, Alice; Richards, Merle
Journal of the International Society for Teacher Education, v7 n1 p56-63 Jan 2003
Examined the experiences of international graduate students enrolled in a Canadian university. Interviews with these second language learners highlighted recurrent themes related to practical concerns of daily life, development of the academic skills needed in North American universities, and the relationship of academic life to the personal self-development of learners immersed in a new culture and language. (SM)
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Graduate Students, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Interpersonal Relationship, Language Proficiency, Preservice Teacher Education, Student Attitudes
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