This can inspire you to teach abroad. It's a panel discussion for National University faculty at our Spring Symposium, March 29, 2017.

1. Teaching Abroad
Spring Symposium, San Diego Marriott
National University March 29, 2017
Moderator: Mary Beth McCabe
Panelists: Mary Beth McCabe, Jeff Mueller, Ramon Corona

2. Teaching in China and Taiwan
• Sun Yat-Sen University exchange program: Juan Espana, Iraj
Mahdavi, SOBM Adjunct faculty, etc.
• Paid travel, hotel, meals, and stipend
• Working with student leaders
• Assistant in classroom
• Case Studies participation
• Presentation on a Topic for the Public

3. Teaching in Vietnam
• Client: Royal Business School
• Paid travel, hotel, small stipend for meals, weekend excursion
• Working with translator(s)
• Prep time
• Student interaction
• Graduation night

4. Teaching in Mexico and Colombia
 International teaching experience in Mexico and Colombia, lived
in Mexico, Italy, France, Germany, Spain and the US
 Challenges:
1. Language, translation is hard for the instructor and challenging for the
students, although English is considered universal and is the language of
business
2. Non-verbal communication
3. Culture, values, religion, etc.
1. Business values
2. Integrity
3. Value of time
4. Ethical challenges, corruption, bribery, etc.

5. Discussion
• Best practices
• Set expectations
• Research in advance
• Tie in with scholarship
• Enhances teaching and also National University