A seasoned author with over three decades of experience, Jane Jackson has published 27 novels with worldwide sales exceeding ten million copies. Her compelling narratives delve into the complexities of human emotion and relationships, establishing her as a significant voice in contemporary literature. Jackson's distinct style captivates readers, offering not just engrossing stories but also profound insights into the human condition. Her dedication to the craft extends beyond her own writing, having mentored numerous aspiring authors.
Focusing on the intricate dynamics of language acquisition and cultural exchange during study abroad experiences, this volume delves into diverse topics relevant to researchers in the field. It examines recent initiatives aimed at improving and expanding language learning and student engagement, providing valuable insights into enhancing these educational experiences.
Focusing on the intersection of language and intercultural communication, this text serves as an engaging introduction for undergraduate students. It emphasizes the importance of language in understanding cultural differences and equips readers with foundational concepts in the field. The approachable style makes it ideal for those who are new to intercultural studies, providing essential insights that encourage further exploration of the subject.
Focusing on the effectiveness of study abroad interventions, this book offers valuable insights for intercultural education researchers and practitioners. It presents theory-based practical ideas for eLearning strategies and online mentoring, aimed at enhancing students' intercultural competence, awareness, and social engagement during their international experiences.
The Consul's Daughter is the first in Jane Jackson's epic new historical series, The Captain's Honour.
Exploring the experiences of foreign language students in study abroad programs, this book delves into how such cultural exchanges influence their self-identity and perceptions of language and culture. It examines factors that affect students' willingness to engage socially using the target language and introduces the concept of "intercultural personhood," a hybrid identity that promotes openness and acceptance of diversity. By linking contemporary sociocultural theories with real-life experiences, it offers valuable insights for professionals in various fields related to language and intercultural communication.