By Scott Jaschik, Inside Higher Ed, Dec 16, 2008 Not that long ago, a single test — known as TOEFL — was the key for foreign students seeking to enroll at colleges and universities in the United States. The Test of English as a Foreign Language, offered by the Educational Testing Service, is administered around one million times a
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“I Don't Understand!” Communication Gaps among Graduate Student and Advisors
http://chronicle.com/jobs/news/2008/06/2008062401c.htm An absence of professional communication is usually at the center of most graduate student-advisor problems. Graduate-communication coordinator at the Georgia Institute of Technology Karen Head’s experience with graduate students has shown that mutually respectful communication is paramount to developing a healthy and successful student-advisor relationship...
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