Date: Thursday, November 7th (12:30pm – 2pm)
Location: MUB Room 330/332
Please register by October 31st
CEITL Participation: 1 point
Cultural Variations in the Classroom 2019-2020 Workshop Series
Part 1: In Their Shoes: The International Student Experience at UNH
A panel of international students will discuss challenges in adapting to American academic and cultural expectations as well as teaching approaches and campus resources that have been essential to their success. Participants will also come away with a better understanding of academic cultures overseas and the family contexts that influence how our international students learn and engage with the UNH environment.
Panel Moderators:
Rachel Lachance, Senior Lecturer, English
Oksana Semenova, Senior Lecturer, English
CEITL & UNH Global Event Registration
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“Colleges Help the Faculty Adapt Teaching for Foreign Students”
(The Chronicle of Higher Education, May 2016)
“Teaching International Students: Pedagogical Issues and Strategies”
(University of Michigan , Center for Research on Learning and Teaching)
“Helping Faculty Teach International Students”
(International Educator, Nov + Dec 2014)
“How Colleges Help Foreign Grad Students With Their Teaching”
(The Chronicle of Higher Education, April 2016)