TEACHING INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS by Judith Carroll (Editor), Janette Ryan (Editor) ( 9780415350662 )

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Title:

TEACHING INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
IMPROVING LEARNING FOR ALL

By:

Judith Carroll (Editor), Janette Ryan (Editor)

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Paperback

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0415350662

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9780415350662

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Publisher:

TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD

Pub. date:

20 October, 2005

Series:

SEDA Series

Pages:

168

Description:

With a key focus on teaching, this book looks at the full experience of teaching international students, who often find it difficult to perform to their full abilities in a foreign environment. Full of practical suggestions and case study material.

Synopsis:

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 issues arising from international students studying alongside 'home' students * the nature of learning and teacher-student relationships * curriculum and development of teaching skills * multicultural group work * postgraduate supervision * the experience of the international student Teaching International Students is essential reading. It demonstrates how improved training for teachers and a better understanding of the international student can enhance the experience of both and, ultimately, provide more positive learning environments for international students in the higher education system.

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Routledge Falmer

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