lesson 20 Flashcards
the process of teaching and learning; the discipline concerned with facilitating transfer and exchange of knowledge, skills, and belief and value systems
Education
process of gauging whether one’s level of achievement is commensurate to the expected requirement for an academic degree
Equivalency -
a set of standards and competencies that serve as basis in evaluating educational qualifications between and among nation-states
Qualifications framework -
Studying abroad is not new, but with the advancement in transportation technologies and the evolution of international policies on migration, it is becoming more possible for learners in a territory to receive formal education in a different country
Transnational Education
“individual who has physically crossed an international border between two countries with the objective to participate in educational activities in a destination country, where the destination country is different from his or her country of origin”
Internationally mobile students -
non-citizens who are currently enrolled in higher education degree courses (usually moving to another country with their families
Foreign students -
not necessarily moving into another country but are taking some units from a foreign university
Credit-mobile students -
Unlike before when receiving formal education necessitated attending classes in a physical classroom, learning can now take place in the virtual world
open and distance education.