Academic Mobility Programs and Engagement: Emerging Research and Opportunities - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1799816087 ISBN 13: 9781799816089

Publisher: Business Science Reference, 2019

Synopsis

Students in a range of academic disciplines can take part in a growing number of international placements available to them. Given the sharp increase in the number of exchange programs in recent years, the benefit derived by students from their added mobility merits greater investigation.

Academic Mobility Programs and Engagement: Emerging Research and Opportunities is an essential scholarly publication that examines international and study abroad programs and their effect on students and student preparation. Featuring a range of topics such as healthcare, cultural responsiveness, and teacher education, this book is ideal for higher education institutions, faculty, cross-cultural trainers, government officials, counselors, student services administrators, policymakers, program developers, administrators, academicians, educators, researchers, and students.

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About the Author

Dr. Donna M. Velliaris is a globally acclaimed educator, speaker, and author, renowned for her transformative teaching methods and groundbreaking contributions to education. A visionary leader, she empowers educators and students with innovative strategies that unlock their full potential. Her expertise is backed by an outstanding academic portfolio, including Graduate Certificates in Australian Studies, Religious Education, and Guidance & Counselling, as well as Graduate Diplomas in Secondary Education and Language & Literacy Education. She holds three Master’s degrees in Educational Sociology, Studies of Asia, and Special Education, culminating in a PhD in Education (2010) that examined the social and academic development of transnational students. Recognised as a Top 30 Global Guru in Education for three consecutive years―2023 (No.30), 2024 (No.22), and 2025 (No.9)―Dr. Velliaris is one of the world’s most influential voices in education. She has authored seven books, contributed 40 book chapters, and is a sought-after speaker at premier international conferences. With multiple publications underway, she continues to shape the future of education, driving excellence and systemic transformation. Her work consistently garners international recognition, cementing her status as a trailblazer in global education.

Edition details

• Publisher: Business Science Reference
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1799816087
• ISBN 13: 9781799816089
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 263
• Editor: Velliaris Donna M