Teaching, Learning, and Facilitation

Europe: The Great Divide

With the introduction of the Erasmus Program in 1987, student mobility in Europe has been a tremendous success. Of all the European programs, Erasmus stands out for its positive effects despite the fact that one of its goals of having 10 percent of all European students studying in another country
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Tripping Over or Reconciling the Words of Internationalization

Has the discussion of internationalization become a scattershot of terms without an underlying coherency? Some conversations suggest that the terms are set in opposition, ("internationalization versus globalization"), or that one term is dying while another is rising ("globalization replacing
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Does Study Abroad Accelerate Personal Growth?

International educators have long sought research studies to support their direct observations: Students, when they return from study abroad, appear more mature than when they left. Is this due to the fact that the students are older, or is there something about the experience abroad that has
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