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International Studies in Education By integrating international perspectives into its teaching, research and public service, the College of Education seeks a comparative understanding of educational policies, institutions and practices. The goal is to find ways to enhance the learning of children, teachers, and other adults in the United States while contributing to the worldwide effort of educators to meet the economic, environmental, social, cultural and political challenges of our time
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Cantho University Honors Chris Wheeler (10/2006) The American Association of Colleges of Teacher Education (AACTE) honored MSU’s College of Education with its Best Practice Award for Global and International Teacher Education on February 1, 2006. The award, sponsored by AACTE’s Committee on Global and International Teacher Education, recognizes exemplary practice in preparing education professionals for work in intercultural, global, cross-cultural, and international settings. The award was presented at AACTE’s 58th Annual Meeting in San Diego, January 29–February 1. Distinguished Academic Staff Awards 2005 Anne Schneller, drawing on years of experience living and working in other countries, has made extraordinary contributions to work for which Michigan State University recently received the prestigious Goldman Sachs Prize for Excellence in International Education. With characteristic vigor, creativity, and efficiency, Ms. Schneller has pursued external funding, developed study abroad programs, strengthened links with scholars and universities abroad, and helped forge a strong internationally oriented community within the College of Education. MSU Wins 2004 Goldman Sachs Foundation Higher Education Prize for Excellence in International Education (11/2004) MSU has received the 2004 Goldman Sachs Higher Education Prize for Excellence in International Education. In addition to the honor, the prize includes $25,000 for the university. There are five Goldman Sachs prizes in international education each year. Only one goes to a university or college. [more information] |
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