The Essential Guide to Studying Abroad : From Success in the Classroom to a Fulfilling Career

Klassen, Thomas R./ Menges, Christine

Routledge（2019/08発売）

• 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 224 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9780367235154
• DDC分類 370.116

Full Description

This book is an indispensable how-to guide on flourishing when studying abroad, and how to use an international education to begin a fulfilling career after graduation.

Written in an engaging and accessible style, using many examples, case studies, and links to resources, the book reduces the stress of studying abroad. Covering all aspects of the international student experience - inside and outside the classroom - the book encourages young people to perform their very best and succeed in their new environment.

International students preparing for cross-cultural learning and recent graduates looking for employment will find this book both practical and inspiring.

Contents

List of illustrations. Preface.1. Introduction: optimizing success as an international student.

Part I: Succeeding in your studies: applying, adjusting, and mastering2. Preparing for international learning. 3. Adjusting to your new environment. 4. Essential classroom skills (I): Exams and essays. 5. Essential classroom skills (II): oral presentations, group work, and becoming a proactive learner.

Part II: The Triple M career roadmap: me, market, and match6. Me and market: knowing yourself and potential employers. 7. Match (I): the résumé. 8. Match (II): the interview. 9. Lasting achievements.

About the authors.