Questioning Assumptions: Cross-Cultural Preparations' Critical Points

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Presenters: Sherwood Smith, UVM; Peggy O’Neill, Champlain College

This workshop will address key factors in the preparation of faculty, staff and students for cross-cultural experiential learning in the forms of classes and events both domestic and international. The workshop will engage the participants in designing and assessing approaches to address these critical issues and enhance the learning of critical thinking skills.

Learning Objective:
1. Examine different goals for cross cultural experiences
2. Understanding keys theories and models for awareness development
3. Explore the impact of different goals and models on participants own situations/context

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