Internationalization within higher education : perspectives from Japan /
Stigger, Elizabeth
Internationalization within higher education : perspectives from Japan / [electronic resource] Elizabeth Stigger; Marian Wang; David Ernst Laurence; Anna Bordilovskaya. - Singapore : Springer, 2018. - 1 online resource. - SpringerBriefs in education. .
1 Introduction: Internationalization in higher Education -- 2 Trends in Access to Higher Education in Japan: One Institution's Responses -- 3 Contextualizing Internationalization in Higher Education: Study Abroad Programs for Global Human Resources Development -- 4 Internationalization of Higher Education in the Foreign Language Curriculum in Japan: A Teacher's Perspective on Compulsory English Discussion Course -- 5 On the Road to Achieving Communicative Abilities: Contextualizing Communicative Language Learning -- 6 Considering the Implications of Internationalization within Japanese Higher Education.
This book discusses what internationalization practices are and the different ways that they are being implemented by higher education institutions in Japan, from a bottom-up perspective. It reflects the current situation faced by many Japanese universities in the context of the changing landscape in higher education and considerations in implementing changes to course curricula, programs, and university admissions with regard to internationalization. The four case studies presented provide readers with clear examples of how the internationalization of higher education institutions is developing within the Japanese higher education system, and the issues that different higher education institutions face in this process.
9789811082559
Education and globalization--Japan.
Education, Higher--Japan.
Education.
Higher & further education, tertiary education.
Language teaching & learning (other than ELT)
Internationalization within higher education : perspectives from Japan / [electronic resource] Elizabeth Stigger; Marian Wang; David Ernst Laurence; Anna Bordilovskaya. - Singapore : Springer, 2018. - 1 online resource. - SpringerBriefs in education. .
1 Introduction: Internationalization in higher Education -- 2 Trends in Access to Higher Education in Japan: One Institution's Responses -- 3 Contextualizing Internationalization in Higher Education: Study Abroad Programs for Global Human Resources Development -- 4 Internationalization of Higher Education in the Foreign Language Curriculum in Japan: A Teacher's Perspective on Compulsory English Discussion Course -- 5 On the Road to Achieving Communicative Abilities: Contextualizing Communicative Language Learning -- 6 Considering the Implications of Internationalization within Japanese Higher Education.
This book discusses what internationalization practices are and the different ways that they are being implemented by higher education institutions in Japan, from a bottom-up perspective. It reflects the current situation faced by many Japanese universities in the context of the changing landscape in higher education and considerations in implementing changes to course curricula, programs, and university admissions with regard to internationalization. The four case studies presented provide readers with clear examples of how the internationalization of higher education institutions is developing within the Japanese higher education system, and the issues that different higher education institutions face in this process.
9789811082559
Education and globalization--Japan.
Education, Higher--Japan.
Education.
Higher & further education, tertiary education.
Language teaching & learning (other than ELT)