2nd Edition

The Global Classroom An Essential Guide to Study Abroad

By Jeffrey S. Lantis, Leigh A. Poole Copyright 2026
158 Pages 24 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

158 Pages 24 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

158 Pages 24 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The Global Classroom: An Essential Guide to Study Abroad (Second Edition) is a unique international studies text that provides students and practitioners with valuable resources for success in education abroad. The Global Classroom addresses the challenges and opportunities of study abroad by encouraging participants to think about their personal, academic, and professional goals during... Read more

1 Getting Started: Why Study Abroad?

2 How to Choose the Right Program for You

3 Almost There: Preparing to Study Abroad

4 Succeeding Abroad: Getting the Most out of Your Experience

5  Study Abroad Is for Everyone!

6 Returning Home and Reorientation

7 Your Future: Continuing the Educational Journey

Biography

Jeffrey S. Lantis is Professor of Political Science and Chair of the Department of Political Science at The College of Wooster in Ohio. He has extensive international study and travel experience, having served as a J. William Fulbright Senior Scholar for research in Australia as a Visiting Fellow at the Australian National University and the University of New South Wales.

Leigh A. Poole serves as Assistant Provost for Student Success, Assistant Professor, and Executive Director for the International Center at Winthrop University in South Carolina. Honored three times as a J. William Fulbright Scholar, she has studied higher education in Germany, South Korea, and France. She has extensive experience leading international and academic administrative units within multiple institutional types. She has created academic courses in support of first generation and underrepresented students studying abroad, leadership studies, as well as international and global studies.