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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"intercultural experiences"”.
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The Effects of Multicultural College Courses on Intercultural Experiences and Attitudes.
This study examined college undergraduates' intercultural experiences and attitudes at the beginning and the end of a semester-long course on multicultural issues. Participants were 290 undergraduate college students at the University of North Texas , 202 of whom were enrolled in one of the …
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Examining the impact of student involvement and intercultural experiences on perceptions of institutional commitment to diversity
<p>The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of involvement in student organizations as it relates to perceptions of campus climate. The researcher conducted a crosssectional, ex-post facto secondary data analysis of a 2005 institutional survey on diversity at Great Falls State …
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Storytelling in the transformative process of cultural self-awareness
… support to people involved in voluntary intercultural experiences.</p>
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Discovering Korean learners' perceptions of intercultural encounters with their classmates
<p>This thesis aimed to study and analyze the intercultural and intracultural encounters of students enrolled in an ESL writing class at a large community college in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Two basic questions guided the study: first, how did ESL students from Korea react to …
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Implementing a modified intercultural competency curriculum in an integrated English 101 classroom
… to (1) review the literature on current social experiences of ESL students in American universities, (2) build community between the international and domestic student bodies, (3) explore incorporating intercultural competence (IC) into an existing curriculum, and (4) attempt to increase …
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INTERNATIONAL CHINESE AND CANADIAN STUDENTS’ EXPERIENCES OF INTERNATIONALIZATION AT A CANADIAN UNIVERSITY
… who are currently being educated because their experiences testify to the provision of quality education. Using a Case Study approach this research explores ways that the internationalization of higher education impacts students’ intercultural relations, identities, intercultural sensitivity, …
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Video analysis in collaborative teacher reflection: Critical inquiry of pedagogical impact in an international school project
… practice. This may support teachers in providing intercultural experiences for students, and lead to action which could help in achieving learning intentions. Global education is a significant aspect of the Australian Curriculum and is considered an essential component of student experience. This …
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Tracing the journey of cross-cultural adaptation of Polish migrant women in Ireland - a process of creating home when home is away.
… larger Dublin area, and which present a range of experiences of female Polish migration to Ireland. To explore this new form of East-West migration, this study draws on several theories from the field of intercultural studies and includes others from the social sciences to interpret findings. To …
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How "global" are global history teachers? Secondary social studies teachers' understandings of global awareness and global education
… may have limited global awareness and intercultural experiences that impact the ways in which they teach global history. Therefore, this dissertation examined how global history teachers in upstate New York construct their global awareness and the content they teach, and how their …
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Understanding the Relationship Between Teacher and Organizational Intercultural Competency in International Schools: A Mixed Methods Study
… academically when taught by teachers who are interculturally competent yet there is a gap in current research on how this skill is developed in international teachers, and identified by school leaders. School leaders of international schools seek to employ teachers who have a high level of …
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<em>¡¿Y Que?!</em>: Punks, Goths, and Musical Outsiders in Latinx Literature and Popular Culture
… as a resistive tool for navigating the intercultural experiences of Latinxs living in the U.S. and beyond. Subcultures like punk, goth, and Morrissey fandom are zones of contact and crossover, spaces where Latinxs world-travel and engage in the project of questioning dominant values of …
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Instructional Design Implications for Non-native English Speaking Graduate Students: Perceptions on Intercultural Communicative Competences and Instructional Design Strategies for Socially Engaged Learning
… their effective learning and academic success. Intercultural Communicative Competence (ICC) is an important ability that they need to consider. It assesses attitude, skills, knowledge, adaptability, flexibility, and communication ability with culturally different people. Researchers in …
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Travel Writing, Self and Other: Finding Reciprocal Space
… with the returning self, as against the intercultural experiences encountered and the changes attendant on those experiences. I find that the self-other relationship can be more richly apprehended by interpellating a redefined notion of reciprocity, one removed from its usual (Western) …