基本説明
New in paperback. Hardcover was published in 2008. Illustrates how to facilitate effective learning when there is diversity of cultures among the student body. It is aimed at teachers and professors in business faculties of universities, polytechnics and other institutions.
Full Description
The rise in international student numbers means that teachers face unique challenges arising from language and cultural differences in understanding.Teaching in the Global Business Classroom presents an educational framework for effective teaching and learning in the global classroom. It provides practical tools for teachers through suggestions for innovative curriculum design, lecture techniques, group work and participation activities, as well as the use of case studies and assessment methods.
This book is an essential resource for teachers and lecturers looking to provide the best possible teaching experience for their students, but who may be unsure how to address the issues raised by the rise in ethnic diversity. It will also be of great interest to student teachers at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
Contents
Contents: Part I 1. Introduction to International Business Education 2. The Challenges of the International, Multicultural Business Classroom 3. Culture Shock and Cultural Adjustment by David Killick 4. Cross-Cultural Capability: Blocks to Effective Communication by David Killick 5. Learning Part II 6. Curriculum Design 7. Lecturing 8. Encouraging Participation 9. Working in Groups 10. The Case Method: 'Learning by Doing' 11. Online Teaching: Enhancing Distance Learning by Kate Whiteley 12. Assessment Index