This international module focuses on ways to cross borders and bring-down
barriers. The participants are students from
The University of Maine at Machias; The University of
Southern Maine Graduate Counseling program in the USA;
The Hochschule
Mittweida a university of applied sciences in the district of Mittweida,
Saxony, Germany;
The department of social work and social care; Bergen
University College students and faculty from Health and Social Science, Bergen Norway; and
Inholland
University of applied sciences and professional education School of Social Work Alkmaar and Haarlem The Netherlands.
Odisee University College in Brussels, Belgium
University of Western England in Bristol, England
The student and faculty participants cross borders in more than one way:
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By cooperating with
participants from other European countries and the United States on a joint project assignment.
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By receiving support
from native speakers when speaking and writing English.
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By communicating in an
international virtual community.
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By comparing ways to
empower and include social-work and counseling users in different countries.
