Ideas for Intercultural Education

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ISBN: 0230117937
ISBN 13: 9780230117938
Autor: Marginson, S/Sawir, E
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: xiv, 237 S.
Erscheinungsdatum: 03.11.2011
Auflage: 1/2011
Produktform: Gebunden/Hardback
Einband: Gebunden

In a world still reeling from the after-shocks of 9/11, Ideas for Intercultural Education sets out to bring international communities closer togetherIts underlying purpose is to transform higher education into a cosmopolitan experience for international studiesA refreshing new approach that breaks down the myths about international educationLifts the lid on the foreign student experience and the many difficulties non-white foreign students can encounter

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Beschreibung

Takes a critical look at present approaches to international education, focusing on the intercultural potential that it offers but mostly fails to deliver. The underlying premise of this profound, engaging book is that international education can be a transforming intercultural experience for hosts as well as visitors.

Autorenporträt

SIMON MARGINSON Professor of Higher Education at the Centre for the Study of Higher Education in the Melbourne Graduate School of Education at the University of Melbourne, Australia. He works on globalization and higher education, comparative and international education, knowledge economy policy, and issues of freedom and creativity, with some emphasis on the Asia-Pacific. ERLENAWATI SAWIR Research Fellow at the International Education Research Centre of Central Queensland University in Melbourne.She worked previouslyas a Research Fellow at Monash University and the University of Melbourne.

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