Integrating study abroad into the curriculum : theory and practice across the disciplines /

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To achieve the goal of engendering intercultural competence and intellectual development, this book proposes two strategies: structure study abroad to bridge the separation of academic learning from experiential and intercultural learning; and integrate study abroad with the undergraduate curriculum...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Brewer, Elizabeth, Cunningham, Kiran
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sterling, Va. : Stylus Pub., 2009.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
Foreign study > United States.
Foreign study > Administration > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Universities and colleges > Curricula > United States.
Études à l'étranger > États-Unis.
Études à l'étranger > Administration > Guides, manuels, etc.
EDUCATION > Aims & Objectives.
Foreign study
Universities and colleges > Curricula
United States
Handbook
handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Elizabeth Brewer and Kiran Cunningham
  • 1. Capturing study abroad's transformative potential / Elizabeth Brewer and Kiran Cunningham
  • 2. Lessons from geography : mental maps and spatial narratives / Darren Kelly
  • 3. Preparatory courses fro students going to divergent sites : tow examples / Elizabeth Brewer and Jan Solberg
  • 4. Culture, religion, and nationality : developing ethnographic skills and reflective practices connected to study abroad / Carol S. Anderson and Kiran Cunningham
  • 5. Embedding preparation in language courses : Bonn and Erlangen / Jennifer Redmann
  • 6. Semiotics and the city : putting theories of everyday life, literature, and culture into practice / Darren Kelly
  • 7. Cool cities : Kalamazoo and Carthage : the intersection of service-learning and intercultural learning / Anne E. Haeckl and Elizabeth A. Manwell
  • 8. Chinese cities in transition : the city as classroom / Daniel Youd
  • 9. Health and microcredit : Beloit as a laboratory for understanding Nicaragua / Nancy Krusko
  • 10. Building global awareness through biology, public health, and study abroad : how science study can prepare students for study abroad, and how study abroad can prepare scientists for citizenship / Marion Field Fass and Ann M. Fraser
  • 11. Synthesis and career preparation : the international relations senior thesis / Pablo Toral
  • 12. Capacity building for study abroad integration : the institution and the faculty / Elizabeth Brewer and Kiran Cunningham.

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