Intercultural Understanding

Description

In an era characterised by unprecedented cultural diversity, fostering intercultural understanding has emerged as an imperative marker for societal progress and prosperity. Recognising the pivotal role that intercultural relationships play in shaping a cohesive and vibrant society, there's a pressing need to imbue younger generations with the tools and mindset to navigate and thrive in our interconnected world. ‘Intercultural Understanding’ is an innovative resource material developed by Cultural Infusion in response to this critical need. Drawing upon over a decade of expertise in cultural education programs, Cultural Infusion has crafted a comprehensive solution aimed at nurturing the seeds of social harmony within our educational system.
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Overview

‘Intercultural Understanding’ encompasses a comprehensive approach to cultivating essential skills and perspectives in today's culturally diverse educational landscape. Through a blend of interactive activities, thought-provoking discussions, and immersive experiences, our ‘Intercultural Understanding’ lesson plans transcends mere tolerance and awareness to foster genuine appreciation, and celebration of diversity. At its core, the program is structured to guide students through a journey of self-discovery and exploration of cultural diversity. Beyond the classroom, Intercultural Understanding equips students with practical skills to navigate complex cultural interactions with confidence and sensitivity. By fostering critical thinking and ethical reasoning, students emerge as empowered leaders capable of recognising and addressing cultural issues with tact and empathy.

Learning areas:
Humanities, Languages

Year level:
All

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Teacher resources

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1. Early childhood

Lesson Plans

Tailored activities designed for Early Childhood level, and connected to the Early Years Framework, enabling children to develop the foundations of intercultural understanding by exploring personal identity and becoming familiar with their local environment.

Sessions

Guess the animal - Activity

Open session

Guess the animal - Slides

Open session

Personal Identity - Activity

Open session

Exploring Personal Identity

Open session