Understanding the International Student Experience

AvCatherine Montgomery

Häftad, Engelska, 2010

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Beskrivning

Presents a contemporary approach to the experience of international students in Higher Education. Using empirical and qualitative data, the book explores their social and cultural context and its impact on their learning experience.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2010-01-15
Mått:155 x 235 x 10 mm
Vikt:234 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Universities into the 21st Century
Antal sidor:184
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:9781403986191

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Högskola och universitet inom Psykologi och pedagogik

Mer om författaren

CATHERINE MONTGOMERY is Associate Director for Research in the Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning at Northumbria University. She has taught in Higher Education for 20 years, most recently in the field of Sociolinguistics, and her research interests centre on the social and cultural context of student learning.

Innehållsförteckning

PrefacePART I: THE CONTEXT: Culture in Higher EducationResearch on the International Student Experience: A Cultural LandscapePART II: THE RESEARCH: Student Voices, Student Lives: International Students in ContextInternational Student Networks: A Community of Practice?International Students and Home Students: Worlds Apart?Preparing for Life in a Global Community?Concluding Comments to the ResearchPART III: DISCUSSION: Paths Towards an International Experience for All: The Criticality of Discourse, Context and Internationalization at HomePostscriptAppendix iAppendix iiList of ReferencesIndex.