LOIS PETROVICH-MWANIKI, PH.D. DIRECTOR INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES Internationalization in the College of Education and Allied Professions
International Programs and Services Office Five Areas of Service: 1. Study Abroad – two staff members 2. International Student Services – two staff 3. Intensive English Program – one staff & part-time instructors 4. Faculty International Services – one staff 5. International Administration – two staff
International Opportunities for CEAP Semester Study Abroad Education course + short internship Short internship Student Teach abroad Add international content to existing course Faculty research opportunities Faculty-led summer or semester course
Semester Study Abroad Liberal studies and languages at most universities on IPS study abroad website (Hannam, South Korea) University of Portsmouth, England – BK and Elementary & Middle Grades (new – but no practical experiences in public schools) Pädagogische Hochschulen Ludwigsburg & Weingarten, Germany (some courses in English) Oulu and Jyväskylä Universities, Finland University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
Education course & internship Semester course + 10-day internship abroad Summer course with internship abroad Possible Sites: Hannam University, Daejeon, South Korea Guangxi Normal University, Guilin, China Pädagogische Hochschule, Ludwigsburg, Germany Pädagogische Hochschule, Weingarten, Germany Naruto Education University, Japan
Short Internship Most likely in summer for two weeks at one of our partner institutions: Hannam University, Daejeon, South Korea Guangxi Normal University, Guilin, China Naruto Education University, Japan Pädagogische Hochschule, Ludwigsburg, Germany Pädagogische Hochschule, Weingarten, Germany
Student Teach Abroad Student Teaching in China_________________ * Select an opportunity to enroll at Shawnee State University for your student teaching semester. * Participate in a full semester of student teaching in an English immersion K-12 school in Guangzhou, Southern China. * Room & Board provided by the China Partner School * Shawnee State Tuition and fees are paid while student teaching in China (instate [Ohio]= $3381 and out of state= $5784) * Two week pre departure orientation on Shawnee's campus is required for all participants * For Program Information or if you have specific questions, please contact: Dr. Xiodan (Dandan)Huang, Department of Teacher Education Shawnee State University, 904 2nd Street, Portsmouth, Ohio Tel:
Add international content to existing courses Use international students as native informants Invite international WCU faculty to serve as native informants Use videoconferencing with education department/college at a WCU partner university Invite a faculty member from a WCU international partner university to teach or guest-lecture for a few weeks or semester Participate in the Fulbright Program
Faculty Research Opportunities Fulbright Award Faculty Exchanges at partner universities Pädagogische Hochschule Weingarten, Germany, Elli Rathgeb-Schnierer in Math education Collaborative efforts with UNC faculty
Faculty-led Summer or Semester Course Organizational Meetings: Thursday 8/25, and Monday 8/29 from 3:30-5:00 p.m., McKee 121. Contact Claudia Bryant, x7739 Teach semester course and add day trip abroad or travel during the spring/fall break Plan to teach course in summer at overseas site; can use one of WCUs partner institutions or 3 rd party provider
UNC Efforts to Internationalize Teacher Education JOIN US!! Forum to be held in Charlotte Friday, November 4 8 am to 3:30 p.m. UNC-Charlotte