The Development of Professional and Social/Intercultural Competencies in the MGB/ACT Program

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Abstract

The article provides an outline of students' development of social and intercultural competence that is best achieved by supporting the students through mentoring and by enticing them to reflect on their learning experiences. Additionally, the learning effects are enhanced when combining theory and practice.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationInterkulturelle Kompetenz: vermitteln, erwerben, anwenden
Editors Ilse Born-Lechleitner, Evelyne Glaser
Place of PublicationWien und Berlin
PublisherLIT
Pages97-134
Number of pages38
ISBN (Print)978-3-643-50624-5
Publication statusPublished - Jan 2015

Fields of science

  • 508004 Intercultural communication
  • 602007 Applied linguistics
  • 605004 Cultural studies

JKU Focus areas

  • Management and Innovation
  • Social and Economic Sciences (in general)

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