“Bringing the AYA exchange students
into our school system has helped our
students to fulfill our Mission Statement,
which is: To empower our students to
succeed in the 21st century. This program
helps the students to see the world
through the eyes of someone from
another culture. Because of this program,
our world is becoming more closely
connected in many great ways...”
—Andrew Wielgus, Principal
Study Abroad: A 21st Century Perspective
Volume I
- Preface by Martin Tillman, Editor
- The Contribution of International Educational Exchange to the International Education of Americans: My 1990 Forecasts Revisited by Barbara Burn
- Globalization and the New Imperative for Study Abroad by John G. Sommer
- The Impact of Study Abroad on the College Curriculum by Brenda S. Robinson
- The View From Abroad: How Study Abroad Impacts Overseas Academic Communities by Axel Markert
- Still Missing the Boat? Faculty Involvement in Study Abroad by Norman J. Peterson
- Building Diversity into Study Abroad Programs by Connie Perdreau
- Safety and Security Issues and Their Impact on the Study Abroad Field by Nancy Stubbs
- Creative Funding for Study Abroad: A Guide for Advisors by Charles Gliozzo
- Breaking New Ground: The Impact of International Service-Learning on the Study Abroad Field by Howard Berry
- Addressing Parental Concerns by Margaret Riley
Volume II
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II.
- Preface by Martin Tillman, Editor
- The Globalization of Community Colleges by Frank M. Falcetta
- An Effective Consortial Model for Study Abroad: A History of the College Consortium for International Studies by Harlan Henson
- Demographic Factors Redefining Education Abroad by Gail A. Hochhauser
- The Impact of Communications Technology on the Study Abroad Field by Clay Hubbs
- The Role of the Institutional Setting and its Impact on Education Abroad Policy and Programs by John Pearson
- Hitting the Ground Running: The Impact of A Pre-Departure Class on Study Abroad Participants by Andrea Poehling
- Study, Service and the Self-Transformed by Humphrey Tonkin
- Partner or Perish—Study Abroad in the 21st Century by Jack Van de Water
- New Study Abroad Destinations: Trends and Emerging Opportunities by Carl U. Zachrisson
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