Student teaching in England Past Review
By Betsy M (Early Childhood, Illinois State University) for
Study Abroad Programs in England
Absolutely, I learned so much, not just culturally but about myself as a teacher. I would highly recommend this program
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 2 weeks - 1 month |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
It was very similar because we were in the schools and not in lecture halls. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
I would have like to know what to pack, because I felt like i over packed on some things and didn't pack as much on others. |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
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| * Food: |
The for was great, our family fed us 3 meals a day |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
Brighton provided field trips where the study abroad student s came along with, all of these were really enjoyable |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| * Safety: |
I never felt unsafe |
| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
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Finances
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* Money: How easily were you able to live on a student's budget?
(1 = not very easy/$200+ on food & personal expenses/week, 2.5 = $100/week, 5 = very easily/minimal cost) |
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| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | You will travel more than anticipated. Spend money wisely, go easy at the beginning to make sure you have enough at the end of the trip as well |
Language
| How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | None |
Other Program Information
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A Look Back
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