Becoming world wise : a guide to global learning / Richard Slimbach.

As world travel is growing exponentially, alternative travel has grown apace: from ecotourism, gap years, short-term mission trips, cultural travel-study tours, and foreign language study, to college-level study abroad, voluntourism, and international service-learning. This book is intended to help...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Slimbach, Richard, 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2023.
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Summary:As world travel is growing exponentially, alternative travel has grown apace: from ecotourism, gap years, short-term mission trips, cultural travel-study tours, and foreign language study, to college-level study abroad, voluntourism, and international service-learning. This book is intended to help the new generation of ethical and educational travelers make the most of their international experience, and show them how to broaden their cultural horizons while also making a contribution to their host community. This book guides independent and purposeful learners considering destinations off the beaten path on connecting with a wider world. Whether traveling on their own, or as part of a group arranged by an educational institution, humanitarian organization, or congregation, this book will enable them to make their international encounter rewarding, authentic, enriching, and learning-oriented.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781003443209
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