Gloria Dall'Alba
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 4569520 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Gloria Dall'Alba |
| NOMBRES | Gloria |
| APELLIDO | Dall'Alba |
| FIRMA | ALBA G D |
| AFILIACIONES | The University of Queensland |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 5 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 25 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 5 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2004 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2015 |
| ÍNDICE H | 3 |
Australian undergraduate students on the move
Universities now regard student mobility programmes as a context for their students to acquire intercultural skills, cosmopolitan outlooks and potential labour market advantage. If executed thoughtfully, immersing students in unfamiliar cultural environments and different academic systems can make them aware of their own taken-for-granted practices and assumptions by bringing them into contact with people and issues that broaden their perspective…
Beyond skills
This article explores the features and potential of an embodied, rather than merely skills-based, approach to doctoral writing. The authors’ conceptual framework is derived from the phenomenological literature, particularly Heidegger's critique of modern life as permeated by a quest for mastery and control. They address two key questions with respect to this: Firstly, what role might the quest for mastery as achieving command or control play in i…
Learning intercultural communication through group work oriented to the world beyond the classroom
Competence in intercultural communication has become a necessity for functioning effectively in our increasingly globalised and multicultural society. This study reports the use of a group project to enhance students’ learning of intercultural communication. Participants were from a large undergraduate class in an Australian university. The aim of the course is to encourage students to develop knowledge of intercultural communication by orienting…
International Education and (Dis)embodied Cosmopolitanisms
This article is a critical examination of practices and representations that constitute international education. While international education has provided substantial contributions and benefits for nation‐states and international students, we question the discourses and practices which inform the international education export industry. The 'brand identities' of receiving or host countries imply that they are welcoming, respectful of multicultur…
Understanding professional practice
During preparation for professional practice, the professional skill being developed is typically measured in the form of specific knowledge and skills. This study proposes an alternative to such measures, drawing upon research which demonstrates that our understanding of professional practice is central to how we both perform and develop that practice. The study investigates understanding of medical practice prior to and following a pre‐medical …
International Education and (Dis)embodied Cosmopolitanisms
This article is a critical examination of practices and representations that constitute international education. While international education has provided substantial contributions and benefits for nation‐states and international students, we question the discourses and practices which inform the international education export industry. The 'brand identities' of receiving or host countries imply that they are welcoming, respectful of multicultur…
Australian undergraduate students on the move
Universities now regard student mobility programmes as a context for their students to acquire intercultural skills, cosmopolitan outlooks and potential labour market advantage. If executed thoughtfully, immersing students in unfamiliar cultural environments and different academic systems can make them aware of their own taken-for-granted practices and assumptions by bringing them into contact with people and issues that broaden their perspective…
Understanding professional practice
During preparation for professional practice, the professional skill being developed is typically measured in the form of specific knowledge and skills. This study proposes an alternative to such measures, drawing upon research which demonstrates that our understanding of professional practice is central to how we both perform and develop that practice. The study investigates understanding of medical practice prior to and following a pre‐medical …
Beyond skills
This article explores the features and potential of an embodied, rather than merely skills-based, approach to doctoral writing. The authors’ conceptual framework is derived from the phenomenological literature, particularly Heidegger's critique of modern life as permeated by a quest for mastery and control. They address two key questions with respect to this: Firstly, what role might the quest for mastery as achieving command or control play in i…
Understanding professional practice
During preparation for professional practice, the professional skill being developed is typically measured in the form of specific knowledge and skills. This study proposes an alternative to such measures, drawing upon research which demonstrates that our understanding of professional practice is central to how we both perform and develop that practice. The study investigates understanding of medical practice prior to and following a pre‐medical …
International Education and (Dis)embodied Cosmopolitanisms
This article is a critical examination of practices and representations that constitute international education. While international education has provided substantial contributions and benefits for nation‐states and international students, we question the discourses and practices which inform the international education export industry. The 'brand identities' of receiving or host countries imply that they are welcoming, respectful of multicultur…
Learning intercultural communication through group work oriented to the world beyond the classroom
Competence in intercultural communication has become a necessity for functioning effectively in our increasingly globalised and multicultural society. This study reports the use of a group project to enhance students’ learning of intercultural communication. Participants were from a large undergraduate class in an Australian university. The aim of the course is to encourage students to develop knowledge of intercultural communication by orienting…
Beyond skills
This article explores the features and potential of an embodied, rather than merely skills-based, approach to doctoral writing. The authors’ conceptual framework is derived from the phenomenological literature, particularly Heidegger's critique of modern life as permeated by a quest for mastery and control. They address two key questions with respect to this: Firstly, what role might the quest for mastery as achieving command or control play in i…
Australian undergraduate students on the move
Universities now regard student mobility programmes as a context for their students to acquire intercultural skills, cosmopolitan outlooks and potential labour market advantage. If executed thoughtfully, immersing students in unfamiliar cultural environments and different academic systems can make them aware of their own taken-for-granted practices and assumptions by bringing them into contact with people and issues that broaden their perspective…
Pedagogy (5 obras) · Higher education (4 obras) · Political science (4 obras) · Psychology (4 obras) · Sociology (3 obras) · Computer Science (2 obras) · Embodied cognition (2 obras) · Epistemology (2 obras) · Global Education and Multiculturalism (2 obras) · International Student and Expatriate Challenges (2 obras)