Skills#EU Module 3: Intercultural communication
Description
This course is a creation of the international team within European project with the same title, developed under Erasmus program.
Module 3 of the Skills#EU project aims to prepare VET students for their Erasmus+ experience. Therefore it focuses on intercultural differences and how one can communicate in a cross-cultural environment. Throughout the online and offline courses of Module 3 participants can understand the essential meaning behind notions such as ‘Intercultural Communication’ and ‘Cultural Shock Adaptation’ and can familiarize themselves with the analysis of intercultural differences.
Module 3 is revolved around the following building blocks:
1. First, and foremost to observe Intercultural Communication: Be aware of one’s role and identity in a multicultural environment.
2. Experience what does Diversity mean : Cultural shock - to raise awareness of the differences in cultural behavior, understanding the influence of one’s own cultural background on communication in a multicultural environment
3. Learn about Cultural adaptation in a new cultural context - HOFSTEDE theory applied to Erasmus+ mobility
To access this tool, please go to: https://www.yourskills.eu/
Is the tool mobile?: No
At a glance
Level
Medium
Copyright status
Protected
Interaction
Group
Knowledge / Skills
Yes / Yes
Culture focus
Specific
Working mode
Online + Offline
Details
Mode(s) of learning
Exercises, Images, Interactive, Text
Sector(s)
EDUCATION
Language(s)
English, French, German
Type(s) of the tool
class-room tools (to be used by VET Trainers to teach their groups), tools for self-development