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Learning in the global classroom : a guide for students in the multicultural university / Carol Dalglish, Peter Evans, Lynda Lawson

By: Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Edward Elgar E-Book ArchivePublisher: Northampton, Mass : Edward Elgar Pub, 2011Description: 1 Online-Ressource (v, 173 p)ISBN:
  • 9780857931207
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 9780857937612 (pbk.) | 9781848448698 (hardback) | Available in another form: 9781848448698 (hardback) LOC classification:
  • LB1029.G55
DOI: DOI: 10.4337/9780857931207Online resources: Summary: This unique and fascinating book is written for tertiary level students in the multicultural classroom, whether studying abroad or at home alongside international students. It relates a genuine understanding of the student perspective of learning in a multicultural classroom, highlighting how students possess different learning styles and attitudes to teaching and learning and demonstrating that students not only face language issues, but also numerous other unanticipated challengesSummary: 1. Introduction -- 2. The global classroom -- 3. Exchange and study abroad -- 4. Studying in a foreign culture -- 5. Benefiting from lectures -- 6. The challenges and skills of participation -- 7. Working in groups and teams -- 8. The case method : "learning by doing" -- 9. Communication : writing in the global classroom -- 10. Communication : speaking in the global classroom -- 11. Success with assessment and examinations -- 12. Research students in the global classroomPPN: PPN: 1023439476Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-EWE
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