“…The academic literature generated to describe and understand the value and impact of this experience is generally based on students' personal reflections and surveys, program evaluations, and perceptions by on-site educators within the particular international contexts (Baker, 2000;Bryan & Sprague, 1997;Mahon & Cushner, 2007;Stachowski, Richardson, and Henderson, 2003). Three general elements characterize the student teacher growth and development process: instructional pedagogy, learning about oneself, and an appreciation and understanding of multiculturalism (Bryan & Sprague, 1997;Clement & Outlaw, 2002;Stachowski & Visconti, 1997;Stachowski & Chleb, 1998;Stachowski, Richardson, & Henderson, 2003). Research (Wang, 2001, cited in Tang & Choi, 2004 has found that interaction between teachers and student teachers may differ in length and frequency, in location, and in topics according to the country.…”