<p>Aimed at students who want to make the most of their study abroad experience, this flexible and user-friendly guide helps students identify and use a wide variety of language and culture learning strategies. The Guide begins with three inventories designed to help students be more aware of how they currently learn language and culture. The following sections of the guide provide students with tools and creative activities that they can use to enhance their favored learning strategies and try out unfamiliar ones. Students can use this guide as they prepare for study abroad, during their experience, and once they return.</p>

Maximizing Study Abroad: A Students' Guide to Strategies for Language and Culture Learning and Use

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Paige, R. Michael

Cohen, Andrew D.

Kappler, Barbara

Chi, Julie C.

Lassegard, James P.

Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA)

Foreign Language Study & Reference

University of Minnesota Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition

<p>Created as a companion to Maximizing Study Abroad: A Students’ Guide to Strategies for Language and Culture Learning and Use, this guide provides language teachers and study abroad professionals with a both a solid understanding of language and culture learning theory and concrete ways to use this knowledge to support students in their skill development. This instructional guide is written with the busy professional in mind and features a “tool kit” of more than 100 hands-on activities that are ready for use in pre-departure, in-country, and re-entry initiatives for study abroad programs, as well as in language classroom at home and abroad. With its creative activities, practitioner-friendly theory sections, teacher-tested tools, and professional advice, this user-friendly guide will allow you to quickly and easily integrate or adapt then to meet the unique needs of your classroom or study abroad program.</p>

Maximizing Study Abroad: An Instructional Guide to Strategies for Language and Culture Learning and Use

Kappler Mikk, Barbara

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