International Educational Policies and Perspectives

DUBLIN, IRELAND

Global Perspectives in Education: Ireland

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啵啵直播秀 Description

Studying abroad in Ireland can provide many benefits for educators and non-educators alike, including gaining exposure to diverse cultures, experiencing personal growth and development, and expanding career opportunities. This program offers 啵啵直播秀 the opportunity to learn about global perspectives in curricular trends, and teaching reading in secondary and middle school. Ireland is a perfect destination for anyone who wants a world-class education in a progressive, innovative country with promising career options. It is also an ideal destination for 啵啵直播秀 interested in stunning scenery, beautiful coastal and mountain walks, ancient culture, the Irish language, and architecture. By experiencing the global benefits of studying abroad in Ireland, we can become global citizens who are better equipped to teach our 啵啵直播秀 and share with others the knowledge we have gained about the world around us.

Both courses have been designed to engage the learner in a comparative investigation of educational trends and issues in the USA and Ireland. Learners will participate in numerous field experience activities at sites that support and enhance the cultural exchange component. The courses focus on comparing, analyzing, and evaluating curricular trends, issues, pedagogy, and resources in educational systems and the current implications for national and global citizenship.

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啵啵直播秀 Dates and Deadlines:
Term	Year	Application Deadline (or as space permits)	Start Date/Check-in	End Date/Check-out
Summer	2024	February 25, 2024	June 8, 2024	June 22, 2024

啵啵直播秀 fee payment deadline: See details below in program cost section. 啵啵直播秀 fees cannot be deferred. Plan accordingly.听

Information Sheet
Open to	Open to all Graduate Students
Language of Instruction	English
Level of Study	Graduate
Credit Offered	FAU credits
啵啵直播秀 Primary Subject	Curriculum and Instruction
Sponsoring College	College of Education听
Education Abroad Contact	Stephanie Pack

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啵啵直播秀 Course Offerings:

RED 6361: Teaching Reading in Secondary and Middle School (3 credits)
- Examines the integration of reading and writing in secondary and middle school.听
EDG 6625: Global Perspectives of Curricular Trends Across Nations (3 credits)

Course Eligibility & Requirements:

Students participating on the program must enroll in at least one of the 3 credit program course offerings to participate. Prospective 啵啵直播秀 may choose to take only one course offering or they may choose to take both courses. Include your course of interest on your study abroad application in the course section.

啵啵直播秀 Eligibility & Requirement

Must have a 3.0 overall GPA at the time of application for graduate 啵啵直播秀
Must be in good academic standing at the time of application
Must be eligible to take FAU courses during the study abroad program term
See Policies & Procedures page for more information
*Before a study abroad application is approved for this program, 啵啵直播秀 are required to contact one of the faculty-leaders to discuss the program and expectations.听

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In-country 啵啵直播秀 Faculty Leaders: Dr. Eileen Ariza and Dr. Susanne Lapp	Education Abroad Contact: Stephanie Pack听
College of Education	Coordinator
Dr. Eileen Ariza, Email: eariza@fau.edu听	Phone number: 561-297-1208
Dr. Susanne Lapp, Email: slapp@fau.edu	Email: spack2014@fau.edu

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Travel Documentation

*Important notice* Passport processing times have changed. Review up-to-date details .

Routine processing times can take 10-13 weeks, and expedited applications in 7-9 weeks. Processing times begin when your application is received by a passport agency or center, and do not include mailing times. It may take up to 2 weeks for your application to be received by passport agency, and up to 2 weeks for you to receive your completed passport after agency mails it to you. Therefore, you should add an additional 4 weeks to you passport application processing time.听

A valid passport is required for all international travel. If you are traveling anywhere abroad, you need a passport to board an international flight and to enter the country. Passport cards will not be accepted as form of I.D. You may be denied boarding if you travel with a passport that appears damaged or altered.

Some countries require that your passport be valid at least six months beyond the dates of your trip. Some airlines will not allow you to board if this requirement is not met. Check the to learn about entry and exit requirements for the country or countries in which you are traveling. 听

If you are applying for a passport for the first time, you need to renew your passport, or you have any other passport questions, you can find information on the website. In addition, several U.S. Embassies and Consulates provide information to assist applicants in collecting the documentation needed. For a list of Embassies, please visit

Location

Dublin is the capital and largest city in the Republic of Ireland. Dublin is situated on Ireland's east coast where it houses some historic buildings such as Dublin Castle and St. Patrick's Cathedral.

Housing

Participants will be housed in university apartments on the campus of University College Dublin. Students will have a single ensuite (own bathroom) with shared kitchen and living space during the program dates. Bed linens will be provided.听听

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啵啵直播秀 Cost and Funding

Financial Aid and Scholarship Information听

Students participating on FAU Faculty-led 啵啵直播秀s may use eligible financial aid
啵啵直播秀 participants may be eligible to apply for the FAU Education Abroad Scholarship
See additional scholarship and funding information here.

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啵啵直播秀 Cost

$2,400 program fee + tuition for the required program summer course(s). FAU in-state or out-of-state rates apply.听

啵啵直播秀 fee payment deadlines:听
1ST PAYMENT:听听听 $1,300 Due Thursday, February 29, 2024
2ND PAYMENT:听听听$1,100 Due Thursday, March 7, 2024

Accepted participants will receive detailed payment instructions from the Education Abroad team via email closer to the deadlines.听

啵啵直播秀 Fee Includes:

Accommodations from check-in through check-out date
Local public transportation pass
3 group meals
Educational interactions
Dublin city tour, Trinity College tour, & Dublin Castle tour
Visit to EPIC museum and The Jeanie Johnston
International medical insurance

Activities and excursions are subject to change by faculty leader or program provider/vendor if needed. Replacement activity or excursion would be provided.

啵啵直播秀 Fee Does Not Include :

$200 administrative fee paid at time of application submission
International flight
Tuition for courses/credits taken on program (FAU in-state and out-of-state rates apply)
Personal spending money

Health, Safety and Travel Documentation

International health and travel insurance

All FAU 啵啵直播秀 participating on an FAU Faculty-led 啵啵直播秀 will be registered in international health and travel insurance coverage through Cultural Insurance Services International (CISI). This mandatory insurance ensures that 啵啵直播秀 have access to medical and emergency support services while abroad. This is included in the program cost.

Resources

U.S. Department of State Travel Advisory 鈥� Country Information:
CDC:
FAU SHS: FAU - Health Advisory
WHO:
Access to vaccine: FAU - COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Benefits of being fully vaccinated prior to departure for your study abroad program:

Reduced risk of denied entry if a country requires vaccination for entry
Reduced risk of having to get vaccinated abroad if it becomes mandatory in the country of study
Reduced risk of denied acceptance to one of our foreign universities
Reduced risk of denied acceptance into campus housing or host accommodations abroad
Reduced risk of spreading COVID-19 and its variants to other parts of the world, including the communities where we have programs
Reduced risk of contracting COVID-19 while abroad, which could lead to missed classes and excursions,听mandatory quarantine or isolation, and other disruptions to the program
Increases student access to local events, services, and travel while abroad
Provides more flexibility in planning study abroad extracurricular activities, including excursions
The WHO and U.S. CDC agree that the vaccine helps reduce the risk of serious illness and helps prevent the spread of COVID-19
Alongside our other prevention measures, the vaccine significantly increases protection for FAU faculty, staff, 啵啵直播秀, and international partners

Regarding increased access because of being vaccinated, please be aware that businesses and services may legally restrict access to exclude unvaccinated individuals. Local ordinances may allow the same. In such cases, FAU won鈥檛 be able to intervene or advocate on your behalf.

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