{"product_id":"faculty-as-global-learners-off-campus-study-at-liberal-arts-colleges-paperback","title":"Faculty as Global Learners: Off-Campus Study at Liberal Arts Colleges - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoan Gillespie\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDana Gross\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLisa Jasinski\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis co-authored collection offers valuable insights about the impact of leading off-campus study on faculty leaders' teaching, research, service, and overall well-being. Recognizing that faculty leaders are themselves global learners, the book addresses ways that liberal arts colleges can more effectively achieve their strategic goals for students' global learning by intentionally anticipating and supporting the needs of faculty leaders, as they grow and change. \u003ci\u003eFaculty as Global Learners\u003c\/i\u003e offers key findings and recommendations to stimulate conversations among administrators, faculty, and staff about concrete actions they can explore and steps they can take on their campuses to both support faculty leaders of off-campus programs and advance strategic institutional goals for global learning. This collection includes transferrable pedagogical insights and the perspectives of faculty members who have led off-campus study programs in a variety of disciplines and geographic regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoan Gillespie\u003c\/b\u003e is an instructor in Northwestern University's graduate program in higher education administration and policy. She was Vice President and Director of off-campus study programs for the Associated Colleges of the Midwest and held senior positions at IES Abroad. She has published and presented papers on international program quality standards, assessment of student learning and development abroad, and undergraduate research in off-campus study. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLisa Jasinski\u003c\/b\u003e is Special Assistant to the Vice President for Academic Affairs at Trinity University. At Trinity, she led three academic service-learning programs to the Eastern Caribbean island of Dominica for pre-service teachers. While a doctoral student at The University of Texas at Austin, Lisa researched the implications of federal affirmative action policies in universities in southern Brazil. In 2020, she served as a Fulbright Specialist to Finland. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDana Gross\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Psychology at St. Olaf College. As Associate Dean of Interdisciplinary and General Studies (2013-2019), she worked closely with the Office of International and Off-Campus Studies. She is co-editor of \u003ci\u003eInternationalizing the Undergraduate Psychology Curriculum: Practical Lessons Learned at Home and Abroad\u003c\/i\u003e (APA Books, 2016) and has led January-term courses for undergraduates in India and China.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 312\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.65 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 01, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51790351368480,"sku":"9781643150192","price":24.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/e97c346086e1c3c48f42dac29e8e213d.webp?v=1780675437","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/faculty-as-global-learners-off-campus-study-at-liberal-arts-colleges-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}