Share Paper: Global Engagement Seminars: Opportunity for Educators

  1. Amr Swid, St Edward's University, United States
Wednesday, March 15 3:40 PM-4:00 PM Bienville

Abstract: Developing cultural intelligence and managing cultural diversity are paramount for our students. Innovation, collaboration, and communication represent the future of global perspectives in education. Apparently, the use of technology can highly enhance all of them. For example, there is an increasing trend of using the internet as a global workspace. Yet, there are still some limitations on the access and opportunities to participate in global education using technology. This paper aims to share best practices in using videoconferencing services operating on a cloud platform to enhance students' global engagement and collaboration in facing global issues. The paper will present the ...