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Title University partnerships for international development / edited by Patrick Blessinger, Barbara Cozza.

Publication Info. United Kingdom : Emerald, 2017.

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Edition First edition.
Description 1 online resource (xii, 270 pages .)
20161108 NP
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Series Innovations in higher education teaching and learning, 2055-3641 ; volume 8
Innovations in higher education teaching and learning ; v. 8.
Note "Created in partnership with the International Higher Education Teaching and Learning Association."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Front Cover; University Partnerships for International Development; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Series Editor's Introduction; Part I: Concepts and Principles; Pioneering Approaches in University Partnerships: An Introduction to University Partnerships for International Development; Introduction; Definition of International Program Collaborations; Theoretical Framework; Creating Effective International Partnerships; Principles for Achieving Collaborative International Partnerships; Transactional to Transformational Partnerships; Social Capital
Cultural, Geographical, and Historical DiversitiesGeography, Cultural Disposition, and Trust; Chapter Summaries; Conclusion; References; Educating Global Citizens through International Partnerships for Social Justice; Introduction; Connecting Global Citizenship Goals to Social Justice Education; Conceptual Frameworks of Global Citizenship Education; International Partnerships for Social Justice; Study Abroad; Engaged Curriculum; Global Service Learning; Successful Partnerships Begin at Home: A Challenge for Future International Partnerships to Meet Global Citizenship Goals; References
Part II: Successful PracticesProject ASPIRE: Engaging Students and Faculty in Extra Curricula Activities to Support Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Teaching; Introduction; Managing a Complex International Educational Collaboration; Common Aims and Objectives; The Centre for Entrepreneurship (CFE) at Beirut Arab University (BAU), Lebanon; Capacity Building; Curriculum; Networking and Promotion; Global Entrepreneurship Week; Establishing the CFE Club; Innovation and Entrepreneurship Unit for Technical Faculties; Media; Specific Activities; Start-Up Weekend Competition; Entrepreneurship Fair Day
Training Programs and Incubation FacilitiesWomen Empowerment; Incubation; CFE Participation and Impact; UP Global Summit (USA); UNESCO Regional Expert Meeting on Promising Practices in TVET and Entrepreneurship Education in the Arab States; 6th Conference on e-Learning Excellence in the Middle East; Arabnet Competition; Assessing the Impact of International Collaboration; References; International Service-Learning Partnerships between Higher Educational Institutions and Governments: A Case Study.; Introduction; ISL Partnership Process
Establishing the ISL Partnership with a Foreign GovernmentPreparing before Departure and Reflecting; Providing Service and Reflecting; Impacts of International Serving Learning Partnership; Facing Ethical Issues and Reflecting on Teaching and Research; Reporting under Time Constraints; Using the Research Class; Examining Students' Reflections on ISL; Challenges and Lessons Learned: Monitoring and Evaluating; Conclusion; References; International Collaborations and Global Engagement: NGOs/IGOs and Universities Looking to Make an Impact beyond the Classroom
Summary This volume examines the diverse ways in which universities and colleges around the world are partnering and collaborating with other institutions to fulfill their missions and visions.
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Subject University cooperation.
University cooperation.
Universities and colleges -- International cooperation.
Universities and colleges -- International cooperation.
Universities and colleges.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Blessinger, Patrick, editor.
Cozza, Barbara, editor.
International Higher Education Teaching and Learning Association, associated with work.
Other Form: Print version: 9781786353016
ISBN 1786353016 (e-book)
9781786353016
1786353024
9781786353023