Journal Posting 11 – Global Career Compass

Follow the GCC Blog via Email Join 4,252 other subscribers Categories CategoriesSelect CategoryAbout Global Career Compass  (1)Accountability & Innovation in Inter-University Partnerships  (1)Campus Policies & Internationalization  (29)Career Decision-Making  (26)Community Colleges & Workforce Readiness  (10)Cross-Cultural Adaptability  (3)Disability & Employability  (1)Education Abroad & Global Workforce Development  (177)Equal Access to Ed Abroad  (15)Ethics of Study Abroad  (3)Global Perspectives on Workforce Issues  (19)Globalization & Brain Drain  (4)IE Job Insecurity  (1)Innovative Campus & … Read more

how the american public views the contribution of international students to our society – Global Career Compass

Posted on May 14, 2021 by Global Career Compass 2 Comments In a recently released report by the American Council on Education, https://www.acenet.edu/Documents/International-Student-Inclusion-Success.pdf, there’s some good news: “About two-thirds (68 percent) of respondents agree that “American college students benefit when they have close and regular contact with students from other countries.” The proportion of respondents … Read more

Study “Beyond the States” – Global Career Compass

Posted on January 11, 2022 by Global Career Compass Leave a Comment I was recently interviewed by the founder of the organization, Beyond the States, Jennifer Viemont, https://beyondthestates.com/category/podcast/. I discussed the impact of international study on the future career development of students. In this instance, the organization promotes and assists families of high school students … Read more

The aftermath of the election, the fragility of democracy and the challenges facing international educators – Global Career Compass

Follow the GCC Blog via Email Join 4,252 other subscribers Categories CategoriesSelect CategoryAbout Global Career Compass  (1)Accountability & Innovation in Inter-University Partnerships  (1)Campus Policies & Internationalization  (29)Career Decision-Making  (26)Community Colleges & Workforce Readiness  (10)Cross-Cultural Adaptability  (3)Disability & Employability  (1)Education Abroad & Global Workforce Development  (177)Equal Access to Ed Abroad  (15)Ethics of Study Abroad  (3)Global Perspectives on Workforce Issues  (19)Globalization & Brain Drain  (4)IE Job Insecurity  (1)Innovative Campus & … Read more

The Fragility of our Democracy and the Challenge Posed to International Educators – Global Career Compass

Posted on November 29, 2022 by Global Career Compass Leave a Comment I wrote this essay last month -prior to the mid-term elections in the U.S. – for the blog series of The Gateway International Group where I am an Affiliate. Understanding the implications of the U.S. mid-term elections on international higher education. We can’t … Read more

Education Abroad & Employability – Global Career Compass

Posted on January 25, 2023 by Global Career Compass Leave a Comment My colleague, Ann Hubbard and I are both Affiliates of the new Gateway International Group and co-authors of this foundational reading: chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://gatewayinternational.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Foundational-Reading-for-Education-Abroad-Employability.pdf “The concept of employability is driving higher education policy worldwide as governments see their economies inextricably linked to a trained workforce. … Read more

Lasting Impact of Experiential Learning…With a Student Group Above the Arctic Circle (45 Years Ago!) – Global Career Compass

Posted on March 22, 2023 by Global Career Compass Leave a Comment Hello to my followers – I’m going to be active once again on my blog this year. Look for more regular posts on the same issues I’ve addressed for many years: education abroad, student career development, international education and its impact on employability … Read more

So Much Data: Thinking About How We Govern with Data and How We Are Governed by Data in US Higher Education

Autonomy, Privacy, and Classroom Governance Surveillance technologies present concerns about privacy and individual autonomy for students, faculty, and staff. In research on faculty’s use of teaching dashboards, faculty members consistently expressed concern about how the data produced by the dashboard would be used to evaluate their teaching. Although evaluating teaching had not been the dashboard’s … Read more