Teaching international students : improving learning for all /

Show other versions (2)

Teaching International Students explores the challenges presented to lecturer and student alike by increased cultural diversity within universities. Packed with practical advice from experienced practitioners and underpinned by reference to pedagogic theory throughout, topics covered include: the is...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Carroll, Jude (Editor), Ryan, Janette, 1956- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005
Series:Staff and educational development series.
Subjects:
Students, Foreign > English-speaking countries.
Multicultural education > English-speaking countries.
College teaching > English-speaking countries.
Éducation interculturelle > Anglophonie.
EDUCATION > Aims & Objectives.
College teaching
Multicultural education
Students, Foreign
English-speaking countries
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • "Canaries in the coalmine" : international students in Western universities / Dr. Janette Ryan and Ms. Jude Carroll
  • Maximising international students' "cultural capital" / Dr. Janette Ryan and Dr. Susan Hellmundt
  • Gathering cultural knowledge : useful or use with care? / Kam Louie
  • Strategies for becoming more explicit / Ms. Jude Carroll
  • "Lightening the load" : teaching in English, learning in English / Ms. Jude Carroll
  • Building intercultural competencies : implications for academic skills development / Dr. Patricia McLean and Ms. Laurie Ransom
  • Writing in the international classroom / Ms. Diane Schmitt
  • Fostering intercultural learning through multicultural group work / Mr. Glauco de Vita
  • Multicultural groups for discipline-specific tasks : can a new approach be more effective? / Ms. Jude Carroll
  • Improving teaching and learning practices for international students : implications for curriculum, pedagogy and assessment / Dr. Janette Ryan
  • Postgraduate supervision / Dr. Janette Ryan
  • Internationalisation of curriculum : an institutional approach / Professor Graham Webb
  • Internationalisation of the curriculum : teaching and learning / Dr. Betty Leask
  • Postgraduate research : the benefits for institutions, supervisors, and students of working across and between cultures / Associate Professor James Sillitoe, Ms. Janis Webb, and Ms. Christabel Ming Zhang
  • Collaborating and co-learning : sharing the message on teaching international students within institutions / Ms. Lee Dunn and Ms. Jude Carroll
  • The student experience : challenges and rewards / Dr. Janette Ryan

Similar Items