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Friday, March 16 • 11:30am - 12:30pm
Progress and challenges of COIL in Latin America

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Over these past years COIL has evolve to be an alternative for non-mobile students at Latin American Higher Institutions. It is through COIL that Latin American universities are experiencing a pathway to internationalize their students, their faculty and their curriculum. This session will consist in an overview of the progress and challenges that universities in Mexico, Brasil, Chile, and Colombia are facing when implementing COIL as an Internationalization at Home strategy. Lessons learned and the role of the Latin American COIL coordinators will be shared.
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avatar for Maria Cristina Montoya

Maria Cristina Montoya

SUNY professor, Oneonta
María Cristina Montoya is an associate professor at SUNY College at Oneonta. Her expertise in sociolinguistics allows her to implement innovative teaching practices targeting intercultural competence. Dr. Montoya designs COIL modules while developing new partnerships with universities... Read More →
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Priscila Palacios

Associate Professor, Duoc UC
Priscila “Pitti” Palacios is an associate professor at the Fashion Design Program in Duoc UC – Viña del Mar campus. Industrial designer specialized on textile technics, Pitti Palacios is inspired by social, ethical and sustainable design. Aware of cultural changes she has focused... Read More →
avatar for Brenda Ivonne García Portillo

Brenda Ivonne García Portillo

Director of Internationalization at Home, UDEM
Brenda García Portillo is Director of Internationalization Projects at the University of Monterrey.Brenda has 23 years of experience in the area of ​​international education. Currently, her main responsibilities are the coordination of both, the Intercultural Competence Training... Read More →
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Friday March 16, 2018 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT
Amphitheater FIT Conference Center
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