Dear Colleagues and Friends, We are happy to share our 3rd WILLIAM newsletter – this time with many resources for implementing Internationalization at Home and a list of upcoming virtual workshops open to all. We look forward to seeing...
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Welcome to UNICollaboration.org, the website of a cross-disciplinary professional organisation for telecollaboration and virtual exchange in Higher Education. UNICollaboration has two main objectives: to promote the development and integration of research and practice in telecollaboration and virtual exchange across all disciplines and...
Dear colleagues, You are now reading the first WILLIAM newsletter, in which we will regularly update about the most recent activities and insights gained from the project. WILLIAM is a three-year Erasmus+ Capacity Building Initiative between 12 Israeli and European...
Israel’s Council for Higher Education (CHE) has approved a new reform aimed at significantly improving the level of English language skills among university and college students and attracting more international students. As a result of this new reform, dozens...
Virtual exchange, also known as Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL), Globally Networked Learning, or Telecollaboration, extends authentic opportunities for intercultural and transnational learning to students within the curriculum of college and university classrooms. Through co-developed and co-taught modules, Virtual...
IMPI-IL is a questionnaire developed by the partners in WILLIAM to help Israeli colleges and universities assess the extent to which they have in place a holistic infrastructure for Internationalization at Home (IaH). This questionnaire is a shortened and...
As two of the top host countries in the world, the United States and United Kingdom have long benefited from attracting large numbers of international students. Internationalisation dialogue and policy have primarily focused on income and reputational growth. Currently,...
When I started as an international graduate student at the State University of New York at Binghamton in 2011, the president of the university addressed us during the orientation programme for new international students. While expressing his appreciation about...
There has been much concern in the higher education sector recently about the well-being and the safety of slightly more than 200,000 international students studying in higher education in Australia. In recognition of the economic and socio-cultural value of...
An increasing number of students choose to study at a university in a foreign country. A common belief among educators is that international students are insufficiently academically adjusted. Recent research has found a mixed picture on whether international students...