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International Education Exchanges and Intercultural Understanding

Editat de Julie Mathews-Aydinli
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 28 iun 2018
This volume examines the complex role of international education exchange in promoting peace and intercultural understanding. The perception that international education encourages greater understanding and cooperation between, people, cultures, and nations continues to drive participation and resources to this growing sector.  With thought-provoking theoretical discussions and a broad range of case studies, this volume provides a much needed critical exploration of the ways in which international education exchanges may impact individuals as well as broader issues of global peace and development.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9783319829197
ISBN-10: 331982919X
Pagini: 200
Ilustrații: XIII, 184 p. 11 illus., 1 illus. in color.
Dimensiuni: 148 x 210 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.27 kg
Ediția:Softcover reprint of the original 1st edition 2017
Editura: birkhäuser
Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland

Cuprins

1. The BIG picture: Reflections on the role of international educational exchange in peace and understanding.- 2. Exchanges and peacemaking: Counterfactuals and unexplored possibilities.- 3. English as a global lingua franca: Lingua frankensteinia or intercultural opportunity?.- 4. Technology platforms for public diplomacy: Affordances for education.- 5. Strategic communication and the marketization of educational exchange.- 6. The role of US elite military schools in promoting intercultural understanding and democratic governance.- 7. The Japan Exchange & Teaching (JET) Program: 27 years of public diplomacy in practice.- 8. Exploring the impact of the Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program on grantees’ educational and cultural beliefs and practices.- 9. The interculturality of graduate Turkish sojourners to English L1 countries. 

Notă biografică

Julie Mathews-Aydinli is Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Education at Bilkent University, Turkey.


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This volume examines the complex role of international education exchange in promoting peace and intercultural understanding. The perception that international education encourages greater understanding and cooperation between, people, cultures, and nations continues to drive participation and resources to this growing sector.  With thought-provoking theoretical discussions and a broad range of case studies, this volume provides a much needed critical exploration of the ways in which international education exchanges may impact individuals as well as broader issues of global peace and development.

Caracteristici

Provides succinct and thorough overview of current thinking and practice on international educational exchange Explores the role of International Educational Exchange in promoting peace and intercultural understanding Argues the need for pre-departure language training to help build students’ intercultural competence and support a more successful exchange experience at the individual and broader societal levels