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Informationen zum Autor Kenneth Cushner, Emeritus Professor of International and Intercultural Education at Kent State University, is former Director of the Consortium for Overseas Student Teaching and a Founding Fellow and past-President of the International Academy for Intercultural Research. Since his retirement, Dr. Cushner has consulted with numerous international schools and organizations, volunteers at the Orkeeswa School, a Maasai community school in northern Tanzania, and has served as Intercultural Specialist with Semester at Sea. Klappentext Cushner integrates current research on the intercultural experience and relates it to his personal travel experiences while providing guidelines to enable educators to integrate reflective travel as an active part of the educational experience of young people. Zusammenfassung Cushner integrates current research on the intercultural experience and relates it to his personal travel experiences while providing guidelines to enable educators to integrate reflective travel as an active part of the educational experience of young people. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 1. Teacher as Traveler-Travel as Teacher Chapter 2 2. Get Ready, Get Set-Before You Go Chapter 3 3. Traveling with Class: The Trip Begins Chapter 4 4. The Power of Travel Occurs Off the Beaten Track Chapter 5 5. Learning to Travel Is Learning to See: Developing Intercultural Sensitivity Chapter 6 6. Change Your Latitude, Change Your Attitude: Facilitating Adolescent Adjustment Chapter 7 7. Learning to Live Together: Bringing Intercultural Boundaries with Youth Dialogue Chapter 8 8. The Making of World-Class Teachers: International Student Teaching Chapter 9 9. Beyond Tourism: The Importance of Experience on Impact Chapter 10 10. Building Trust, Relationships, and Commitment, Even Though Sometimes Things Go Wrong Chapter 11 11. Making It Work for You: Travel Tips and Resources Chapter 12 References Chapter 13 About the Author ...
