Becoming an International Student - 9783031802591

Becoming an International StudentA Practice-Based Study of Chinese Students' Learning in an Australian University\nAuthor(s): Jinqi Xu\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG, Switzerland\nImprint: Palgrave Macmillan\nISBN-13: 9783031802591, 978-3031802591\nSynopsis\nThis book provides a unique perspective on internationalization in higher education, focusing on the experiences of Chinese business students in Australia. It challenges conventional views by investigating the nuances of Chinese students learning, rather than just addressing learning style differences and language barriers. The authors personal experience as a Chinese international student, and an academic in China turned academic in Australia lends authenticity to the exploration of teaching and engaging with this demographic. The book employs a practice-based study, drawing on the metaphor of becoming to examine the everyday practices of five Chinese business undergraduate students. The innov.