Internationalizing the university / / Yvonne Turner and Sue Robson

• Autore: Turner Yvonne
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Continuum, , [2008]; ©2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (190 p.)
• Disciplina: 378/.016
• Soggetto topico: International education; Education, Higher - International cooperation; Globalization
• Persona (resp. second.): RobsonSue, MA
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages [141]-178) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The globalization of higher education : concepts and context -- An international institution -- Internationalization : the challenges -- International students -- International curriculum, teaching and assessment -- Supporting the learning process -- Managing the process : strategic and management issues -- Internationalization, university teachers and academic development.
• Sommario/riassunto: Globalization is changing the face of Higher Education across the world. Academics and students today are internationally mobiles and unprecedented numbers of international exchanges are cross-border education projects are being developed. The implications for individual universities are significant: international students can bring much needed revenues to boost university coffers and stimulate university classrooms but they also have high expectations and demands. This book discusses the implications for those involved in managing the organizational processes and those designing programmes an
• Titolo autorizzato: Internationalizing the university
• ISBN: 1-283-20634-X; 9786613206343; 1-4411-5347-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910789508903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Continuum studies in education.