Intercultural Communicative Competence in Educational Exchange : A Multinational Perspective

Alvino E. Fantini

ISBN 10: 0367588358 / ISBN 13: 9780367588359

Published by Routledge, 2020

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book explores the nature of intercultural communicative competence (ICC), a set of abilities required to promote sojourner engagement with diversity during study abroad and other educational exchange experiences. A highly original contribution to the intercultural communication literature, this book bases its multinational perspective of ICC on an extensive literary search in six languages and spanning 50 years to identify ICC's multiple components, to develop a comprehensive assessment tool, and to assess its development and impact on exchange participants in multiple countries.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Intercultural Communicative Competence in Educational Exchange : A Multinational Perspective
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0367588358
• ISBN 13: 9780367588359
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 229W x 152H x 19D millimeters 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 19 millimeters depth
• Weight: 519 grams

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Synopsis

This book explores the nature of intercultural communicative competence (ICC), a set of abilities required to promote sojourner engagement with diversity during study abroad and other educational exchange experiences. A highly original contribution to the intercultural communication literature, this book bases its multinational perspective of ICC on an extensive literary search in six languages and spanning 50 years to identify ICC’s multiple components, to develop a comprehensive assessment tool, and to assess its development and impact on exchange participants in multiple countries.

About the Author

Alvino E. Fantini, professor emeritus of the School for International Training's Graduate Institute and past president of SIETAR International, serves as education consultant to the Federation of The Experiment in International Living, as director of the World Learning institutional archives, as occasional adjunct faculty and lecturer, and as international consultant in areas of language education, intercultural communication, and internationalization of curriculum.