10 Questions
What is one of the benefits that students gain from studying abroad, as mentioned in the text?
Gaining foreign language, interpersonal, and communication skills
What contributes to the positive labor market outcomes of students who study abroad?
Skills acquired during the study abroad experience and employer recognition
How is employability generally defined in the literature based on the text?
Having skills and abilities to obtain employment and fulfill work requirements
What emphasis did Hillage and Pollard place on employability in their definition?
The ability to get and retain fulfilling work
How do employers play a role in valuing study abroad experiences according to the text?
By becoming more familiar with and valuing study abroad experiences positively
What is one benefit of participating in a study abroad program?
It enhances job prospects by demonstrating strong educational qualifications and practical skills
What is the main perspective discussed in relation to investing in education and training?
It enables individuals to become more productive and take advantage of better job opportunities and higher earnings
What risk did Lao students assume when participating in an exchange program?
They risked delaying their graduation from their home university
What was a unique experience for Lao students participating in an exchange program?
Broadening their academic and cultural horizons
Which of the following statements is true based on the information provided in the text?
Exchange programs were arranged between home and host universities for Lao students
This quiz focuses on identifying three main ideas and three supporting points each related to the benefits of participating in a study abroad program. The answers should include examples and provide evidence of strong educational qualifications and practical skills that align with local job market demands.
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