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Breuder, Robert L.; King, Maxwell C. – Community and Junior College Journal, 1977
Describes possible implementation efforts in international education by community colleges, emphasizing faculty and student exchanges between Canadian community colleges and the AACJC International/Intercultural Consortium and citing Brevard Community College (Florida) and Malaspina College (British Columbia) as an example of such an exchange…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Exchange Programs, Institutional Cooperation, International Education
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Kirkwood, Toni Fuss – Social Education, 2001
Describes a three-week exchange program where William H. Turner Technical Arts High School (Miami, Florida) students participated in the U.S./Russian student exchange program. Focuses on the students' stereotypes before the trip and their interview comments following the trip about the hardships in Russia. (CMK)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Foreign Countries, High School Students, High Schools
Saraceni, Luisa; And Others – Francais dans le Monde, 1990
Four teachers from Norway, Italy, and Hungary have found ways to actively prepare their students for overseas exchanges, using student correspondence, discussion of current events, exercises in formulating questions, and student language skill development projects to elevate the visit above superficial tourism. (MSE)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Education, French
Walfish, Daniel – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2001
Describes a Johns Hopkins University program based in Nanjing, China, which gives Chinese and American students a close look at each other and the ideas that shape or divide their two worlds. The program, which is challenged by deep divisions between the countries, brings about 100 Chinese and foreign (mostly American) college graduates to live…
Descriptors: College Students, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Exchange, Foreign Countries
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Murray, Garold L. – TESL Canada Journal, 1999
Reports on a classroom-based project exploring the learning experiences of 30 Japanese English-as-Second-Language (ESL) exchange students in an environment highlighting learner autonomy and the use of technology. Describes a model that was implemented in three multimedia lab classes of two content-based language courses in a sheltered immersion…
Descriptors: Classroom Research, English (Second Language), Foreign Students, Immersion Programs
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Panettieri, Joseph C. – T.H.E. Journal, 2006
This article describes a program linking American and Japanese schools that reveals the ability of international collaborative projects to knock down traditional barriers to learning. At Callisburg Independent School District, located 70 miles north of Dallas, near the border of Texas and Oklahoma, students are no longer limited by geographical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Educational Methods, Internet
Kelley, Joseph E. – 1993
This document reports testimony at a Congressional hearing held to elicit information on international exchange programs. The testimony describes the international exchange and training or cultural programs funded partially or fully by the U.S. Government, using the 1990 report of the U.S. Information Agency (USIA). The information survey included…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Federal Programs, Government Role, Hearings
Bailey, Jackson H.; And Others – 1992
This publication contains three papers on college student exchange between Japan and the United States. The first paper, entitled "The University of Massachusetts and Hokkaido University: A Case Study in Educational Cooperation," by Barbara B. Burn, describes the long-standing relationship between these two institutions in order to…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, Foreign Countries, Foreign Culture
Weaver, Henry D., Ed. – 1989
This bibliography brings together a comprehensive listing of studies from all disciplines about United States students studying abroad. The bibliography lists 267 items, many with abstracts, covering the years 1951 through 1988. Its scope include all published reports as well as unpublished papers. The studies are arranged by author, with…
Descriptors: College Students, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Awareness, Higher Education
Woolsey, Mark; And Others – 1989
The idea of establishing some form of exchange among student debaters from the United States and the People's Republic of China (PRC) grew out of the participation of California State University (CSU) (Northridge) in the 1987 debates in Montreal between American and Canadian universities. Since CSU Northridge was in the process of expanding its…
Descriptors: Debate, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, International Communication
Micou, Ann M. – 1990
The South African Information Exchange (SAIE) has published an update of 35 existing organizations who are engaged in funding initiatives for specific areas of South African and United States educational exchange programs. One list is alphabetical by such program categories as: academic exchange, academic support, adult education, advocacy,…
Descriptors: Colleges, Educational Cooperation, Financial Support, Foreign Countries
Fifield, Mary L., Ed.; Sakamoto, Clyde M., Ed. – 1987
This collection of essays addresses various aspects of the role of community colleges in international relations and trade. The volume contains: (1) "The Community College: An International Institution," by Wayne O'Sullivan; (2) "Building an International Agenda: An International Education Conference," by Julia Ribley and Clyde…
Descriptors: Business Education, Community Colleges, International Cooperation, International Educational Exchange
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
Schaub, Raymond – 1982
Eastern Michigan University's International Cooperative Education Exchange Program provides 4-month foreign professional training assignments in Germany, France, or Spain for foreign language and Language and International Trade students. Potential student participants in the exchange program are evaluated on language proficiency, academic…
Descriptors: Business, Business Education, Cooperative Education, Higher Education
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