How can undergraduate students be prepared for global citizenship? This question was investigated in a mixed-methods case study of an international, blended one-semester course. Undergraduate honors students (N = 22) from the USA and the Netherlands collaborated to explore what it means to be a member …

This case study explored examples of pre-service teachers’ learning when experiencing discontinuity and (re)positioning themselves in various professional communities and cultures during an international teaching internship. Pre-service teachers’ experiences of discontinuity were defined as boundary …

A brief presentation on the implications of conducting an ethnographic research situated in one's own learning community

Studiedag 2017 KDOV

This paper concerns an on-going study aiming at finding evidence for the assumption that a study abroad episode with active intervention in the students engagement and reflection as part of intercultural learning will result in higher intercultural competence development scores than a study abroad without …

Presentatie van promotieonderzoek in thematische sessie: Crossing Borders

Presentatie van het PhD-onderzoek Global Encounters at a Dutch MFA aan de Art Department van UCU. Gepresenteerd t.g.v. het uitwisselingsproject Parallel Portraits tussen Academie Minerva en UCU.

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To what extent do art students profit from cultural diversity within their group?

The research was designed for international students who followed the European Studies four-year English program at The Hague University, as an increasing number of international students are coming to receive their higher education in the Netherlands. Foreign students need to adapt socially and academically …