Globally, the intensive English program (IEP) marketplace is dominated not by colleges and universities but private providers. Many universities have looked to private companies to manage their IEPs while other…
What Will It Take for the US To Be a Global Leader in Pathway Programs?
Carmen Neghina | Education Intelligence Specialist, StudyPortals—With Francis Griffin | Director of Global Pathways, Kaplan International— The recent focus on internationalization in higher education has not been without challenges. The increasing number of international students also…
The international student marketplace is more populated and more competitive than ever before. What’s more, given funding challenges faced by public institutions, attracting international students has never been as important…
Three Differentiators That Help IEPs Stand Out From The Crowd
Scott Stevens | Director of the English Language Institute, University of DelawareIn the more than thirty years I have devoted to the field of English as a Second Language (ESL), the role and status of Intensive English Programs (IEPs) have changed…
Three Challenges to Consider When Internationalizing Your Campus
Jane Kucko | Director of the Center for International Studies, Texas Christian UniversityOne Size Does Not Fit All: Assessing International ESL Program Providers
Beth Lair | Associate Director of the English Language Learning Program, Loyola University ChicagoCollaboration over Competition: How US Institutions Should Adapt to the Growth of the Asian Higher Ed Market
Alessia Lefebure | Director of the Alliance Program, Columbia UniversityCompeting in the International Marketplace: Opportunities and Challenges for Community Colleges
Ross Jennings | Vice President of International Programs and Extended Learning, Green River CollegeSimplified Enrollments and Improved Communication Central to Global Competitiveness
Carmen Neghina | Education Intelligence Specialist, StudyPortalsStudy Abroad Through Online Classes
Elizabeth Matthews | Assistant Professor in the Center for Worker Education, City College of New YorkStudent Experience Provides the Edge in the International English Program Marketplace
William Gaskill | Director of the American Language Center, UC Los Angeles ExtensionThe Impact of Institutional Bureaucracy on International Recruitment
William Gaskill | Director of the American Language Center, UC Los Angeles ExtensionStanding Out in the Crowded International Marketplace
Geraldine de Berly | Vice Provost of Continuing and Professional Education, University of Massachusetts Amherst
The international student population is getting lots of attention from colleges and universities across the United States. Between 2008 and 2014, international student enrollments at U.S. universities grew 42 percent,…
The Competitive International Higher Education Marketplace: Identifying Business Strategies to Succeed (Part 2)
Vangelis Tsiligiris | College Principal, MBS College of CreteThis is the conclusion of Dr. Vangelis Tsiligiris’s two-part series exploring the importance of an international business strategy for the modern higher education institution. In the first part, Dr. Tsiligiris…
In recent months, there has been intensification in the debate about the future of higher education and particularly the role of international activities in shaping a prosperous and global future…
Clarifying the Debate on International Recruiting Agencies
John Deupree | Executive Director, American International Recruitment CouncilThe following interview is with John Deupree, executive director of the American International Recruitment Council (AIRC). One issue that has been top-of-mine for administrators at American institutions that bring in…
Five Ways to Build a Meaningful International Experience for Online Learners
Mary Thompson-Jones | Director of Global Studies and International Relations, Northeastern UniversityInternational Branch Campuses Bring Graduate Education to the World
Bill Mercer | Manager of Graduate Studies and Continuing Education Services, Texas A&M University at QatarOnline Graduate Programs Effective in Attracting Global Audience
Lise Saffran | Director of the Master of Public Health Program, University of MissouriContent Marketing, MOOCs and Pathways: Three Innovations in International Student Recruitment
Jon Felperin | Director, Upskilling AcademicsFocusing on Competitive Advantage in the IELP Marketplace
Andrew Scales | Academic Director of the English Language Institute, University of British ColumbiaThe Business Case for English Language Programs in Continuing Education
Sherry Yuan Hunter | Associate Registrar, University of Toronto MississaugaIELP is About Long-Term Investment, Not Short-Term Gain
Beth Greenwood | Associate Dean of International Programs, UC Davis ExtensionThe Next Billion Learners: Disrupting English-Language Education Programs
Tuan Minh Pham | Founder and CEO, Topica Edtech GroupSucceeding in the IELP Marketplace Requires Understanding, Investment and Focus
Maureen MacDonald | Dean of the School of Continuing Studies, University of Toronto
The following Q&A is with David Stremba, INTO’s managing director for North America. INTO is a global education organization based in Brighton, UK. In a recent EvoLLLution article, Stremba pointed…
Four Internal Challenges and Considerations for International English Program Administrators
William Gaskill | Director of the American Language Center, UC Los Angeles ExtensionThis article describes some of the challenges managers of self-supporting university-based intensive English programs (IEPs) face in addressing internal program issues such as program size and quality, staffing and curriculum…
Could distance education (DE) units effectively develop international programs that reach adult non-traditional learners? Several thoughts come to mind. Clearly, it is important for all learners to become global citizens…