A delicate balancing act : maximizing the short-term study abroad experience / Karen Lyons Transformation through study abroad : critical thinking and world citizenship / A. Minh Nguyen ; Short-term international City as Text pedagogy : a high-impact educational practice / Mary Kay Mulvaney ; Learning as salon : honors international collaboration / Mischa Dekker, Justin van Dijk, Marca Wolfensberger, Christine Hait, Chantel Lucas, Corinne Mann, and John Zubizarreta ; Lessons from ten years of a faculty-led international service-learning program : planning, implementation, and benefits for first-year honors students / Phame Camarena and Helen Collins ; An interpersonal engagement approach to international study : lessons in leadership and service learning from South Africa / Kevin W. Dean and Michael B. Jendzurski ; Developing global community-based undergraduate research projects / Mary Ann Studer -- Promoting a largeness of mind : preparing faculty for honors international field experiences / Bernice Braid ; Overcoming obstacles to studying abroad for honors students / Philip Krummrich and Kayla Burton ; Finding a way : addressing the financial challenges of studying abroad / Kim Klein and Mary Kay Mulvaney ; Mitigating the challenges and risks of international travel : preserving opportunities for a global honors experience / Mary Ann Studer ; Exploring the synergies between undergraduate honors theses and study abroad experiences / Lisa Markus, Jill McKinney, and Anne M. Wilson ; "New ways of seeing" : internationalizing an honors program / Christopher J. Frost, Timothy L. Hulsey, and Karey Sabol ; Creating international opportunities for honors students in the health professions : a nursing case study / Ellen B. Buckner and Lygia Holcomb ; Honors overseas with an international population / Cecile Houry -- Lessons learned : an idiosyncratic top ten list for study abroad program directors / Karl M. Petruso ; A delicate balancing act : maximizing the short-term study abroad experience / Karen Lyons Hiroshima Peace Study -- Community-Based Leadership : Visions of Hope from South Africa -- Experiencing the New Europe (Poland, Czech Republic, Germany) -- Monsters and Modernism (Romania and Czech Republic) -- Topography and Monuments of Ancient Greece -- Scholars' Semester in Oxford -- Youth Culture/Contemporary Youth : the Making of a New Italy -- French Communication and Culture -- Cultures in Contact (Belize) -- Intercultural Leadership (Mexico) -- Special Topics in Marine Biology and Animal Behavior (U.S. Virgin Islands).
Summary:
"This monograph is an edited collection of scholarly essays highlighting critical components of quality honors international education. The collection is divided into three major sections: philosophical and pedagogical issues, programmatic elements and challenges, and practical tips from the annals of experienced faculty. These three sections are followed by a fourth section, which provides the details of eleven honors international courses that vary in length, location, and focus"--Page x.
Series:
National Collegiate Honors Council monograph series
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