2020 International Conference on the Development and Assessment of Intercultural Competence

January 23–26, 2020

Tucson, Arizona and online

Preparing Repatriated Students to Continue their Education in Mexico

Saturday, January 25, 2020 at 12:00 PM–12:30 PM MST

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Proposal Type

In-person paper presentation

Language of Presentation

English

Strand

Curriculum design and instruction

Summary

This presentation will outline an online curriculum development initiative between the University of Arizona and the Universidad de Sonora. Based on repatriated students’ experiences, this binational project prepares U.S.-based students of immigrant status to pursue higher education in Mexico. Research on repatriated students’ experiences in academic culture will be shared.

Primary Presenter

Carmen King Ramirez, University of Arizona

Country

United States

Secondary Presenters

Nolvia Ana Cortez-Roman, Universidad de Sonora

Country

Mexico