Session Details
Special Session 1302
| Teaching Track | Date: Monday, October 15, 2007 |
| Time: 17:30-18:45 h | |
| Presentation | Room: Seabreeze |
Teaching Across Borders: What You Need to Know When Teaching Strategy Across International Environments
Session Presenters
- Pierre Dussauge, HEC School of Management
- Steven Floyd, Universitaet St. Gallen
- Michael Lubatkin, University of Connecticut/EM Lyon
- Marjorie Lyles, Indiana University
- Srilata Zaheer, University of Minnesota
Abstract
Interested in teaching in another country for the first time? Or, want to improve upon a prior international teaching experience? Participants in this session will hear from experienced strategy instructors who have taught in multiple countries. They will share advice about how to address differences in student expectations, motivation, and learning styles. In addition, they will offer tips for how to integrate quickly into a new environment and how to get the most from you international teaching activities. Presenters will also share advice about how to create opportunities for international teaching. Finally, the session will invite attendees to share their own experiences with international teaching and the lessons they have learned.