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Journal of Contemporary East Asia StudiesIn this paper, we explored the role of intercultural competence programs in internationalization efforts as a means to move universities beyond traditional performative aspects of increasing international enrollments, exchanges, and competitiveness ...
Michael Goh +4 more
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Promoting Intercultural Competence in EFL Contexts: Insights from Vietnamese University Teachers
IAFOR Journal of EducationIn the era of globalization, the English language has been used as a major means of communication, and English language competence has become one of the key goals in the education and training of individuals in different fields. However, it is undeniable
Ngan-Giang Dang
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Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article presents selected results on transnational social work with unaccompanied minors' (UMs) parents abroad. For the purpose of this study, the perspectives of 20 social workers and pedagogical staff who work in various residential care settings in Germany are highlighted.
Franziska Anna Seidel
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The Capability Approach as the Ethics of Social Work With Child Refugees
Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the capability approach (CA) as an ethical framework for social work practice with minor refugees. Drawing on the foundational work of Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum, as well as its recent application to child welfare contexts, the article argues that conventional rights–based and deficit‐oriented approaches are ...
Gottfried Schweiger
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THE INTERCULTURAL COMPETENCE AS A KEY ELEMENT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF PERU [PDF]
The term «intercultural competence» originally referred to the conscious skills and attitudes that the student and everyone involved in teaching a foreign language had to develop to understand the sociocultural context and decode messages from the ...
Gómez-Schlaikier, Sigrid
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Children &Society, EarlyView.Abstract This article investigates three key moments from a sequence of learning facilitated within a Singapore preschool. Delivered as part of a wider study aimed at identifying the value of dramatic pedagogies for developing young children's global competence, the learning sequence was facilitated by the researcher—an experienced early childhood ...
Elaine Ng
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European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Oral health inequities have been persistently observed among individuals living in poverty. To most effectively deliver equity‐centred care, dental students must be aware of the impact that poverty can have on their patients. The objective of this study was to describe and deliver a virtual poverty simulation exercise to second ...
Lisa D'Affronte +2 more
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Foreign Language Annals, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines the language learning investment of five intermediate learners of Spanish at a tertiary institution in The Bahamas. It draws on participants’ language learning journeys to consider how their previous experiences and access to language learning opportunities contributed to their investment.
Valentino Rahming
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Future Scenario: Praxis in Critical Race Theory in Higher Education and Student Affairs [PDF]
, 2019 Critical Race Theory (CRT) evolved as a response to the lack of change in racial disparities within the United States jurisprudence. This article provides a historical understanding of CRT, beginning with a synopsis of the tenets that form part of CRT ...
Hiraldo, Payne
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Foreign Language Annals, EarlyView.Abstract Despite growing interest in task engagement, few studies have examined how it contributes to L2 development. This longitudinal study examined how task engagement related to gains in L2 Japanese comprehensibility among nine UK‐based university students participating in a semester‐long, video‐mediated eTandem exchange with Japanese partners ...
Yuka Akiyama +3 more
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