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IDP Education — Aiesec — Australian International Education Conference (AIEC) (2006)
8 slides from IDP Education's conference presentation, Mar 24, 2006
Slide 1: Developing Tomorrow's Global Leaders... TODAY
Developing TomorROw’s Global leaders... TODAY
Slide 2: AIESEC's role in society
AIESEC’s role in society: By developing individuals we contribute to our com munities with an overriding com mitment to international co-operation and understanding AIESEC’s future goal: Our alumni are demonstrating P OSITIVE LEADE RS HIP in society to drive change Socially responsible Entrepreneuri
Slide 3: Today's Presentation
Today’s Presentation: ! The challenges that AIESEC has faced in facilitating our graduate exchange program. ! What needs to be focused on BEFORE, DURING and AFTER an exchange if we are to be developing individuals. ! How this also ensures that our partner organisations are making the most of their i
Slide 4: Before: Preparation
Before: Preparation ! All organisations see the need to prepare exchange participants before they arrive. ! Usually this involves logistical preparation on currency, public transport, accommodation, living expenses and some background info on people and culture. ! It is just as important to prepare
Slide 5: During: Integration
During: Integration ! There needs to be effective integration into a country’s social, professional and community culture. ! Mutual sharing of culture, not absorbtion or “Australianisation”. ! Organisations need to actively seek the international perspective. ! Expectations from both sides need to b
Slide 6: After: Re-Integration
After: Re-Integration ! The most neglected area in the exchange process. ! Need to help students to fit back into their home culture - far more easy to adapt to a new culture than it is to fit back into original culture. ! Once the physical exchange is finished the ‘experience’ is often over - learn
Slide 7: Conclusion
Conclusion ! PREPARATION, INTEGRATION and RE- INTEGRATION are all essential elements in ANY successful international exchange if it is to meet its full potential. ! No one area is more important, we need to strive for the highest in all three areas. ! AIESEC is in a unique position as we have member
Slide 8: Developing Tomorrow's Global Leaders... TODAY
Developing TomorROw’s Global leaders... TODAY
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