Advancing Global Competencies in Education offers an in-depth and insightful exploration into the evolving field of international education and intercultural communication. This comprehensive volume brings together innovative practices, case studies, and diverse perspectives from prominent scholars and practitioners across the globe, making it an essential resource for the contemporary educational landscape. With a strong emphasis on diversity, inclusion, and the enhancement of intercultural competence, this collection offers both theoretical insights and practical strategies. It serves as a vital resource for educators, policymakers, and practitioners dedicated to promoting intercultural understanding and collaboration within educational settings.
Advancing Global Competencies in Education offers an in-depth and insightful exploration into the evolving field of international education and intercultural communication.
Section 1: Foundations of Intercultural Competence and Global Learning
1. Introduction: Advancing Global Competence in Education
2. Developing
Culturally Sensitive Communicators: Addressing Challenges in the Greek Higher
Education Language Curricula
3. Addressing Curriculum Imbalance: The Benefits
of a Cross-Curricular Approach in English Primary Schools
4. Bridging the
Gap: Integrating Academic and Career Advising to Support Student Success
Section 2: Language, Identity, and Virtual Exchange as Tools for Global
Engagement
5. Intercultural Competence and Adaptation: Evaluating the Tandem
Project's Impact on East Asian Students in a UK HEI
6. Supporting Sustainable
Transformation of Mobility and Intercultural Development: The Role of
Internationalization at Home
7. Intercultural Learning In and Through Higher
Education EMI Section 3: Intercultural Case Studies and Institutional
Innovations
8. The France Strategy of the German State of Saarland A
Special Case or a Model for Other Linguistic Communities?
9. Advancing Global
Competence Through International Service Learning: The Bandhwari Womens
Project
Ourania Katsara, PhD, is Senior Teaching Fellow of English for Academic Purposes and Intercultural Communication at the University of Piraeus, Greece and the STAR Country Director for Greece.
Krishna Bista, EdD, Professor of Higher Education at Morgan State University, USA, and CEO of the STAR Scholars Network.
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