Learn to pronounce students names and then use them. Even when internationals adopt English names, occasionally make a slip and use their real names it will demonstrate your respect for their language and culture. Take pains to be extra clear Make sure your syllabus is very clear to help internationals who may need more time because of language differences to plan and complete the assignments. When changing the syllabus, do not just announce the change. Carefully and consciously use the blackboard.
Many students rely on it for note taking.
Where possible, provide examples of satisfactory work on an assignment. Be alert to your own use of culturally-bound references, idioms and sayings. Judicious use of these items can educatedomestic and international students, but avoid them for instructions, assignments, or other occasions when communication must be clear and specific. Check understanding frequently. Bridge cultural differences On the other hand, do not accept major writing errors.