Inclusive approaches to effective communication and active participation in the multicultural classroom: An international business management context

Active Learning in Higher Education

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 168-180

  Devita, Glauco ^a  

^a OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

active participation; classroom; culture; effective communication; international students; multicultural

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992828831     PISSN: 14697874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1469787400001002006     Document Type: Article

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