Internationalizing Your Teaching and Learning ACCC CONFERENCE Diane Emberg, Grant MacEwan College May 26, 2003
International Components at Grant MacEwan College Exchange Programs International Students Professional Development Internationalize the Curriculum Institutional Linkages Offshore Education Study Abroad International Development Community Linkages
Role of International and Program Services Leadership in: Internationalization strategies, policy framework and processes Student and staff orientations and protocol (incoming and outgoing) Risk management for international Internationalizing the curriculum. Support to: International marketing (Website) International relations and agreements.
Global College Council Dialogue Recommendations Strategies Promotion Subcommittees International Student Services Curriculum & Programs Eastern Europe Leadership Team Risk Management International Recruitment International Marketing Emerging Issues
AWARENESS BUILDING ACTIVITIES Dialogue on Internationalizing Your Teaching and Learning Global Showcase Data Gathering and Reporting International Forums Cultures in Harmony Global College Week
GLOBAL SHOWCASE International Forums Display Booths Global Showcase Publication Presentations Celebrations! Opportunity for Dialogue
Speakers on Work/Study Abroad Starting a Study Abroad/Field Study Project Presentations from Students Returning from Exchanges/Field Studies PD WORKSHOPS for FACULTY Intercultural Communication
DATA GATHERING Chair’s Report on Credit Courses with International/Intercultural Content (38%) in 2002.
MINI GRANT FOR INTERNATIONALIZING THE CURRICULUM $700 per 3 credit course Funding available for 8 courses per year for 5 years INSTRUCTORS’ CHALLENGE Draw with gift certificate to “International Restaurant” INCENTIVE PROGRAMS
GLOBAL COLLEGE WEEK Activities on four campuses: International education Peace education Intercultural communication Celebration of diverse cultures.
Organized by a dynamic group of volunteers: International Centre International Student Counsellors/Advisors Faculty, many from the College UN Committee Marketing liaison. Global College Week
International Development Education Topic: "Eliminating the International Child Sex Trade and Global Poverty"
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