Designing globally networked learning environments : : visionary partnerships, policies, and pedagogies / / edited by Doreen Starke-Meyerring, Melanie Wilson.

Faculty, administrators, and others in higher education face growing pressures to position their institutions, programs, and courses in “global markets” and to prepare students for global work and citizenship. These pressures raise urgent questions: What might higher education look like in a globall...

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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam ;, Taipei : : Sense Publishers,, [2008]
2008
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Educational Futures ; 20.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Doreen Starke-Meyerring and Melanie Wilson
  • Learning Environments for a Globally Networked World / Doreen Starke-Meyerring and Melanie Wilson
  • Enabling and Sustaining Globally Networked Learning Environments / Doreen Starke-Meyerring , Ann Hill Duin , Talene Palvetzian and Melanie Wilson
  • The Global Classroom Project / TyAnna Herrington
  • Growing Grassroots Partnerships / Bruce Maylath , Sonia Vandepitte and Birthe Mousten
  • Steps and Missteps in Negotiating a Joint Degree Program with a Chinese University / Kenneth T. Rainey , Herb J. Smith and Carol M. Barnum
  • Realizing the University Mission in Partnership with Nicaragua / Robbin D. Crabtree , David Alan Sapp , José Alfonso Malespín and Gonzalo Norori
  • Visionary Pedagogies in Globally Networked Learning Environments / Doreen Starke-Meyerring and Melanie Wilson
  • International Collaboration and Cross-Cultural Communication / Justin C. Kennon
  • Intercultural Collaboration in the Trans-Atlantic Project / Birthe Mousten , Sonia Vandepitte and Bruce Maylath
  • Closing the Distance Education / Alec Kirby , Brian Fitch and Louisa Greathouse Amador
  • Intercultural Business Communication in Action / Bertha Du-Babcock and Iris Varner
  • When the Global is Local / James Dubinsky
  • Beyond Standard English / James Melton
  • Negotiating the Design of Globally Networked Learning Environments / Matthew McCool
  • Globally Networked Learning Environments / Doreen Starke-Meyerring and Melanie Wilson
  • Index / Doreen Starke-Meyerring and Melanie Wilson.