International Student Education in Tertiary Settings: Interrogating Programs and Processes in Diverse Contexts

ISBN-13: 9780367861940 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 232 str.

Zuocheng Zhang; Trevor Grimshaw; Xingsong Shi

Opis

This book examines international student education, taking into consideration students’ own languages, cultures, identities and voices. It presents a comprehensive review of theory and practice, as well as an assessment of more than ten tertiary international student education programs.

Spis treści

1. Mapping the Terrain of International Student Education in Tertiary Settings; Part 1: Built-In Opportunities in Educational Programmes for Engaging International Students 2. Transforming International Students to Agentive Participants: Chinese Student Engagement in a Community Project Course in Australia 3. A New Model of Teacher Education for Small Island States: The Nauru Teacher Education Project 4. Changing Worldviews: A Comparative Study of Australian And Japanese Preservice Teachers of Early Childhood Education on Study Abroad Programme 5. Positive Interaction in Intercultural Group Work: Resources to Foster Success; Part 2. International Students’ Strategies for Coping with Challenges of Engagement 6. Conceptualising the Complexity of International Student Engagement: Antecedents, Actions and Accomplishments 7. Language and Intercultural Learning for Future Work: International Students from Asia on a Japanese-Medium Instructed Undergraduate Degree Programme 8. American MBA Programme for Chinese Students: The Interplay Between Programme Offering and Student Sociocultural Learning; Part 3. Factors Confounding International Student Engagement 9. Engaging with International Students on a Business English Programme at a Chinese University: A Sociolinguistic Perspective 10. International Nursing Students’ Professional Expertise and Classroom Interaction 11. Learning Through, With and Against Contradictions: An Exploration of Chinese Students’ Experiences in Transnational Higher Education Programmes