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AVOIDING STEREOTYPING AND ENHANCING INTERCULTURAL UNDERSTANDING

open access: yesTEFLIN Journal, 2011
Anecdotally, language learners often struggle to acquire intercultural understanding. Teaching intercultural understanding presents significant challenges for language teachers.
Alistair Welsh
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Understanding intercultural transitions of medical students [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Education, 2015
The aim of this research was to explore the transition of medical students to an international branch campus of a medical university established in Bahrain.In order to gain insights into this transition, we explored two culturally diverse systems of learning of the university and the local schools in Bahrain, using Communities of Practice as a lens for
Hayes, AL, Mansour, N, Fisher, R
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Teaching Cultural Taboos and Taboo Language for Intercultural Awareness and Understanding

open access: yesScientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies, 2023
The goal of the paper is to show that language can support social and intercultural competence of both students and teachers: one of the ways to do it is teaching cultural taboos and taboo language for intercultural awareness and understanding.
Georgeta Raţă, Elena-Mirela Samfira
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‘Bildung’ and Intercultural Understanding: A Dialogical Approach [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Constructivist Psychology, 2017
In this introduction to the special issue on Bildung and dialogical self theory (DST), I explain why the notion of Bildung warrants elaboration in a special issue of the Journal of Constructivist P...
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Identifying Cultural and Cognitive Proximity between Managers and Customers in Tornio and Haparanda Cross Border Region [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Daily intercultural interactions in cross-border regions such as those between customers and managers can be a source of knowledge and ideas. However, such interactions can pose distinctive constraints and opportunities for learning and exchange of ideas.
Basile R.   +17 more
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E-Module Speaking Based Gamification to Improve Students’ Intercultural Understanding

open access: yesJurnal Paedagogy, 2023
This study aims to develop a "gamified" e-module so that students' intercultural understanding improves in the Speaking for General Communication course.
Hanifah Hanifah, Elsa Ernawati Ninggolan
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University Leadership Based in the Humanities: An Interview with Prof. Hanne Leth Andersen

open access: yesJournal of Higher Education Policy and Leadership Studies, 2022
Interview with Prof. Hanne Leth Andersen Rector at Roskilde University, DENMARK
Hanne Leth Andersen
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Transformative Learning Through Cultural Immersion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This qualitative study explored avenues to increase students’ intercultural competence through transformative learning. School of Education graduate students and faculty from a small, private university traveled to Ecuador to participate in a cultural ...
Addleman, Rebecca A.   +2 more
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Opening Windows to the World: Developing Children’s Intercultural Understanding through Picturebooks in Japan

open access: yesCLELEjournal, 2022
This article deliberates on widening children’s horizons with picturebooks. The authors share with us their explorations in different Japanese settings: a preschool, a state primary school and an out-of-school picturebook read-aloud group, always with ...
Alison Hasegawa   +3 more
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Volunteering as a Means of Fostering Integration and Intercultural Relations. Evidence from Six European Contexts

open access: yesCentral and Eastern European Migration Review, 2023
Migrant integration remains a continuous challenge in many EU countries, as shown by the retreat from multiculturalism and the concerns regarding Muslim migrants. In recent years, the increase in asylum-seekers has added further complexities to the issue.
Andrea Carlà   +4 more
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