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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Knight, Jane – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2011
The last decade has seen significant changes in all aspects of internationalization but most dramatically in the area of education and research moving across national borders. The most recent developments are education hubs. The term "education hub" is being used by countries who are trying to build a critical mass of local and foreign…
Descriptors: Expertise, Higher Education, Innovation, Labor Force
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Altbach, Philip G.; Knight, Jane – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2007
Globalization and internationalization are related but not the same thing. Globalization is the context of economic and academic trends that are part of the reality of the 21st century. Internationalization includes the policies and practices undertaken by academic systems and institutions--and even individuals--to cope with the global academic…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Campuses, Global Approach, Educational Environment
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Knight, Jane – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2004
The world of higher education is changing and the world in which higher education plays a significant role is changing. The international dimension of higher education is becoming increasingly important, complex, and confusing. It is therefore timely to reexamine and update the conceptual frameworks underpinning the notion of inter-nationalization…
Descriptors: Higher Education, International Education, Global Approach, Postsecondary Education
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Knight, Jane – Journal of Studies in International Education, 1997
Reports on a Canadian survey concerning differences and similarities in views and expectations among higher education's stakeholders (government, academia, industry) with a central interest is internationalization of education. Emerging issues identified included preparation of knowledgeable and interculturally competent graduates; recruiting and…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Change Strategies, College Role, Curriculum Development