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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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What's in a Name? a Theoretical Exploration of the Proliferation of Labels for International Education across the Higher Education Sector
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Whitsed, Craig; Green, Wendy – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2014
Across the higher education sector international education has been described as experiencing a "crisis of identity." The recent proliferation of new terms advanced to label "internationalization," it has been suggested, represents little more than "tautology." Here, we address questions posed by de Wit regarding this…
Descriptors: International Education, Higher Education, Identification, Classification
Reflections on an Alternative Approach to Continuing Professional Learning for Internationalization of the Curriculum across Disciplines
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Green, Wendy; Whitsed, Craig – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2013
Academics at the coalface of teaching and learning often feel undersupported, underprepared, and underconfident in "internationalizing the curriculum" (IoC). The formal, structured programs designed by institutions to meet the needs of academics for continuing professional learning (CPL) in our rapidly changing sector fail to engage many…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries, Professional Continuing Education, Global Approach
Fostering the Intercultural Dimensions of Internationalisation in Higher Education: Metaphors and Challenges in the Japanese Context
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Whitsed, Craig; Volet, Simone – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2011
The sustainability of many Japanese institutions of higher education is dependent on the injection of large numbers of foreigners. This requires addressing the intercultural dimensions of internationalisation. In this article, the authors contrast the literature on internationalisation in Japan ("kokusaika") with the Anglo-European discourse on…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Foreign Nationals, International Education