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08/31/2012

Online ABC's Project India - Netherlands

@Fremdsprachenlehr- und -lernforschung & Interkulturelle Kommunikation - für T3-Zip - Migration, falls gewünscht

Inspired by Prof. Finkbeiner's adaptation of the ABC's model (see e.g. Schmidt & Finkbeiner, 2006), Ann-Christin Göbel, University of Kassel, and Sulagna Mukhopadhyay, South Point School India, conducted an online ABC's between schools in India and the Netherlands. Further information on the project can be found in the article "Netizens Interchange" in the Pointer Magazine of the South Point School, August 2012 issue.

A new version of the application for the exam for all degree programs in English/American Studies: Foreign Language Teaching and Learning Research & Intercultural Communication is online.

Prof. Dr. Claudia Finkbeiner, University of Kassel, and Prof. Dr. Patricia Ruggiano Schmidt, Le Moyne College, Syracuse, New York, USA, were successful with their application for their research project "The ABC's of Cultural Understanding and Communication (TRANSABCs)". The project was funded from September 2009 to September 2011 by the U.S. Department of Education, Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education and by the European Union: EXTERNAL COOPERATION/ US & Canada, EACEA - Education, Audiovisual and Culture, Brussels. A total of twelve partner universities in the USA and Europe took part in this project. Out of a total of 75 applications, 25 were selected for funding.