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NAFSA: Association of International Educators
NAFSA 2011 Annual Conference Session Recordings Now Available! Weren’t able to make it to every NAFSA Conference session? Were you or your colleagues not able to make it to Vancouver? Whatever your reason, we’re happy to offer recorded sessions from the 2011 Annual Conference. Don’t miss out on this great content including complimentary sessions provided by NAFSA Global Partners! Check out different recording options below and listen to inspiring and informative conference sessions in your car, on your computer or on your iPod or other MP3 player.
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 | | British Council - The British Council's student decision making study offers a unique insight into the decisionmaking process international students go through before choosing to study outside their home country. Having collected over 120,000 responses over the past four years, the British Council is able to analyze the most important influences and influencers on students decisions, how these differ from country to country, and also over time given the changing global economic environment. | Formats Available: Streaming
| Original Session Date: May 31, 2011
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| | David Ware - Presenters address the U.S. export control regime as it relates to nonimmigrants in higher education, both with regard to the petitioning process and issuance of the nonimmigrant visa. Examine best practices on campuses for complying with the new Form I-129 attestation and responding to consular questions. | Formats Available: Streaming
| Original Session Date: May 31, 2011
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| | ELS - An experienced panel presents proven and cost-effective strategies to recruit international students to North America. Presenters share valuable NGO resources, and explain how to develop international student pathways such as foundation programs, bridge programs, conditional admission, and articulation agreements to accommodate a wider student spectrum. | Formats Available: Streaming
| Original Session Date: May 31, 2011
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| | ETS - Did you ever wonder how to select the best English language assessment? Join us to discuss what features are important in deciding which English language proficiency test will assist you in selecting the best international students for your institution. | Formats Available: Streaming
| Original Session Date: May 31, 2011
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| | ETS - ETS understands your need to identify and admit qualified students to your programs. As a research and measurement organization, ETS takes its obligation to ensure that its tests are based upon extensive research very seriously. Come hear about the research behind the TOEFL iBT® test and how it reflects your needs. | Formats Available: Streaming
| Original Session Date: May 31, 2011
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| | ETS - The TOEFL® program has introduced some exciting new developments that can help you recruit the most qualified applicants. Learn how the TOEFL® program can connect you with qualified applicants from 180 countries by using our new "Advanced Search Utility" and other resources. | Formats Available: Streaming
| Original Session Date: May 31, 2011
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| | Hobsons - Learn how to effectively integrate Virtual Student Fairs into your international recruitment strategy, involving a variety of campus resources, and providing international students with an up-close and personal look at your institution. | Formats Available: Streaming
| Original Session Date: May 31, 2011
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| | ICEF - Agent counselors now play a crucial role in international student recruitment. Partnering with quality agent counselors is a highly effective way of increasing the quantity, quality, and diversity of your international enrollments. Learn how to select, appoint, train, support, and compensate your agents to get the best recruitment results. | Formats Available: Streaming
| Original Session Date: May 31, 2011
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| | IDP - Recruiting through agents is a hot topic right now, but what do students want from recruitment agents? Hear cutting-edge customer value analysis research on what value students seek from agents and how this affects brand positioning. Then discuss the implications, whether or not a school plans to use an agent. | Formats Available: Streaming
| Original Session Date: May 31, 2011
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| | IELTS - An international panel of IELTS partners discusses how IELTS puts people first while achieving high standards of English language test quality, fairness, and customer service. The discussion outlines fundamentals and current IELTS best practices in research, validity, and reliability studies, and shows authentic examples from the IELTS system. | Formats Available: Streaming
| Original Session Date: May 31, 2011
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| | International SOS - Hear from study abroad and risk management presenters who have successfully implemented an effective campuswide travel oversight committee and travel registry. This session provides guidelines for creating your own campus travel oversight committee. | Formats Available: Streaming
| Original Session Date: May 31, 2011
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| | QS - Learn about the emerging trend in Australia of curricular and extracurricular programs supporting improved international learning mobility experiences. This presentation traces the development of programs at Australian universities designed to enhance the mobility experience. | Formats Available: Streaming
| Original Session Date: May 31, 2011
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| | Student Success - The publication of the 2010 QS World University Rankings® last year created headlines. With new rankings emerging that have their own methodologies and assessments, there is more debate than ever before. This session looks more closely at the rankings and demonstrates new developments to the data collection processes. | Formats Available: Streaming
| Original Session Date: May 31, 2011
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| | Sunapsis - Do your clients need to visit the office to turn in forms? The paperless office is more than just document storage. Truly paperless offices encompass all of your client interactions. Learn how the SUNAPSIS platform has enabled institutions to become models of efficiency in providing paperless interactions for the entire life cycle of their clients. | Formats Available: Streaming
| Original Session Date: May 31, 2011
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| | Zinch - Many U.S. schools spend a small fortune trying to recruit students in China, or find themselves in uncomfortable relationships with agents. Others are intimidated by the expense and complexity, and therefore miss out on an attractive pool of applicants. Learn how to make the most of your limited budget by understanding the context, decision making process, and best methods to connect with Chinese applicants. | Formats Available: Streaming
| Original Session Date: May 31, 2011
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| Original Session Date: May 31, 2011
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| The annual conference provides a mix of useful and thought-provoking sessions, workshops, and poster fairs. Creating and writing an excellent conference proposal and effectively navigating the online proposal process are the keys to having your proposal accepted. Hear from proposal reviewers about how to make your NAFSA conference proposal stand out. | Formats Available: Streaming
| Original Session Date: May 31, 2011
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| | This package includes all sessions recorded from the 2010 Annual Conference -- over 150 sessions!
| Formats Available: MP3 Audio CD, Streaming, MP3 Audio CD + Streaming
| Original Session Date: May 30, 2010
On-Demand Release Date: Available Now | | MORE INFO |
| Target Audience
- Program development staff
- College/university-based education abroad advisers
- Directors of education abroad offices
- Overseas recruiting faculty and staff
- Faculty running education abroad programs
- Recruiters for outbound students
- Education abroad providers
- Education abroad advisers in secondary schools
| Formats Available: Streaming
| Original Session Date: May 30, 2010
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| Target Audience
International professionals engaged in: - Visioning
- Coordinating and building commitment for internationalization
- Including senior campus leaders
- Senior international officers
- Directors of international education
- And others in similar positions
| Formats Available: Streaming
| Original Session Date: May 30, 2010
On-Demand Release Date: Available Now | | MORE INFO |
| | Target Audience
- College/university-based international student advisers
- International student advisers in secondary schools
- Campus and community programming staff
- International scholar advisers
- Human resource professionals
- Immigration practitioners
- And front-line office staff
| Formats Available: Streaming
| Original Session Date: May 30, 2010
On-Demand Release Date: Available Now | | MORE INFO |
| | Target Audience
- English-language teaching administrators
- Overseas educational advisers
- Recruiters for inbound students
- Admissions staff
- Credential evaluators
- Sponsoring programming agencies; registrars
- And international enrollment managers
| Formats Available: Streaming
| Original Session Date: May 30, 2010
On-Demand Release Date: Available Now | | MORE INFO |
| | Target Audience
- Anyone attending the conference who works in international education or has an interest in the field
- Individuals whose interest span more than one of the above areas
| Formats Available: Streaming
| Original Session Date: May 30, 2010
On-Demand Release Date: Available Now | | MORE INFO |
| | Target Audience
- Faculty involved in intercultural/international education scholarship
- Professionals interested in applying theory and research to practice
- Graduate students/post-docs
- Researchers
- Intercultural trainers
- And cross-cultural counselors
| Formats Available: Streaming
| Original Session Date: May 30, 2010
On-Demand Release Date: Available Now | | MORE INFO |
| Agent counselors now play a crucial role in international student recruitment. Partnering with quality agent counselors is a highly effective way to increase the quantity, quality, and diversity of your international enrollments. Learn how to select, appoint, train, support, and compensate your agents to get the best recruitment results.
This video was provided free of charge by ICEF, a NAFSA Global Partner. The Powerpoint accompanying the video is synced to change in time with the speakers comments. Enjoy!
| Formats Available: Streaming
| Original Session Date: June 02, 2010
On-Demand Release Date: Available Now | | MORE INFO |
| China, Turkey, and Vietnam are three of the fastest-growing markets for U.S. higher education. A panel of experts who have successfully recruited students in these countries will provide case studies, best practices, and resources to help you make the most of these rewarding new markets.
This video was provided free of charge by ELS, a NAFSA Global Partner. The Powerpoint accompanying the video is synced to change in time with the speakers comments. Enjoy!
| Formats Available: Streaming
| Original Session Date: June 03, 2010
On-Demand Release Date: Available Now | | MORE INFO |
| Learn how you can use the Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) to enhance your international admissions process. Review the English language skills and subskills measured by PTE Academic, receive a brief overview of how the exam is scored, and find out how your institution can use scoring information from the PTE Academic to establish your English language proficiency requirements.
This video was provided free of charge by Pearson, a NAFSA Global Partner. The Powerpoint accompanying the video is synced to change in time with the speakers comments. Enjoy!
| Formats Available: Streaming
| Original Session Date: June 03, 2010
On-Demand Release Date: Available Now | | MORE INFO |
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