Conference Committee

J. Kline Harrison, Wake Forest University; chair

Lisa Baum, University of North Carolina, Charlotte

VIctor Betancourt, Marymount University

Mary Cooper, Hamden-Sydney College

Nigel Cossar, University of Melbourne

Monique Fecteau, Tufts University RD in Paris

Margery Ganz, Spelman College

Dennis Gordon, Santa Clara University

Shaik Ismail, Linfield College, past chair

Kevin Morrison, Meredith College

Naomi Otterness, Warren Wilson College

Katherine Owen, Rhodes College

Jon Stauff, Radford University

Anders Uhrskov, DIS

Paul Watson, AIFS

 

2010 Conference

 

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Vision and Value in Education Abroad

2010 Charlotte Conference

Session Presentations and Materials

Please click on the links below to access materials from the listed sessions.

Thursday, March 25, 2010

8:45-10am

Turning an International Education into Career Success (Cochran, Lancaster, Jansen, Rollison)

Embedded Education Abroad Faculty Toolkit:  Increasing the Value of International Programs for Course Instructors and Students (Johnson, Mortais, Ogden) Additional materials - Embedded toolkit template, OJM tool template, App 9 - Lost in Translation, Tool 9- Lost in Translation, App 12- YouTube Ethnography project Tool 12- YouTube Ethnography project, App 14 Global Panoramio, Tool 14- Global Panoramio, App 17- Ethic for Global, Tool 17- Ethic for Global, Enrollment analysis handout, OJM session outline, Quasi-Exp handout, Scale development handout

Establishing an Institutional Vision for Education Abroad Programs... and Possible Prescriptions for Maintaining Focus (Ulrich, Alexander, Duke, White)

10:45am-12pm

"Sprechen Sie Englisch?" Or: A Critical Conversation about Second Language Instruction and Cultural Proficiency in Study Abroad - at the Intersection of the Forum Standards and the Work of the American Council for International  Education, ACTR/ACCEL (Anthony, Owen, Patton)

QUIP and the Non-US Institution: Three Universities Explain (Kerrigan, McHugh, TIndall)

Challenging the Lens: Visual and Textual Discourses in Shaping the World of Education Abroad (Rink, Black, Johnson)

The Value of Visualizing  Enhancing Host Country Knowledge Through Google Maps (Sorkin, Paris-Bouvret)  Additional Google Maps Tutorial

1:45-3pm

When Visions and Value Collide:  Multiple Perspectives on the Impact of Communication and Technology On-Site (Fecteau, Blair, Cavaness, Vernon) Additional bibliography

What it's Worth: The Value of International Internships (Moore, Pachmayer, Sewell, Rydstrom-Knudson, Kelly, Sindt, Smart)

Effective Assessment: Measuring Value in Short-Term, Faculty-Led Programs (Savishinsky, Bumpus, Toven)  Additional Assessment Report

Assessing our Resources Related to Mental Health and Disability (Scheib, Baker, Dutson)

 

3-5pm

Internationalize Your Institution Through Faculty (Williamson, Brewer, McGee)

Engaging Study-Abroad Alumni: Creating Community and Outreach Opportunities (Poppen, Tullbane)

Friday, March 26, 2010

10:45am-12pm

Transforming Immigration Challenges to Positive Learning Experiences: The New UK Tier 4 Rules (Bruner-Tracy, Matthews)

The Diversity Factor: Essential to Expanding (McGee, Heisel, Kerrigan)

Where Do Faculty and Assessment Meet?:  Exploring the Question (McLaughlin, Berends, Deardorff, Siebert, Streitwieser)  Additional materials - McLaughlin literature review, survey

Undergraduate Research Award Plenary Session

Dangerous Delays: Impediments to Pediatric Malaria Treatment in Ghana (Kenneth Wong)

1:45-3pm

The Global Classroom: Reaching Disparate Audiences for Better Integration of Study Abroad (DuPlaga, Lantis, Singer, Wickline)

Recent Research on Student Learning and Development Through Study Abroad (Lortis, Sato, Chow, Gonzalez, Streitweiser)


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