MATSOL 2015 Conference
May 6-8,205 | Framingham Sheraton Hotel & Conference Center
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Academic Culture Shock and International Students
Friday, May 8, 2015 at 8:30 AM–9:15 AM EDT
Boardroom
Session Abstract
The ability to acclimate to an American educational system cannot be measured by ones TOEFL score alone. The need to adjust quickly becomes a major stress for most and involves many factors. Presenters will share theory and best practices on how to help students overcome academic culture shock.
Session Type
Practice-Oriented Presentation (45 minutes)
Primary Audience
College/University ESL