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Promoting Intercultural Understanding when teaching in a University LevelAikaterini FragkouMA Education, Bath UniversityPhD Student, Education and Social SciencesDerby University
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Outline What is intercultural learning Educational theories Strategies to promote intercultural
learning My Research Guiding Questions
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Defining Intercultural Understanding ‘Intercultural learning is the maximum
common denominator between human rights education, anti- racism, international cooperation and a sense of social justice’.
Validation of all cultures present in the classroom.
Equality of opportunity and anti- discrimination.
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Dialogue Means of promoting intercultural
understanding Political project concerning all
dimensions of life Mutual recognition Respect democratic rules
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Emancipatory Spirituality Values pluralism and dialogue Assisting dissolution of cultural barriers Social justice and action Educator= mentor Daloz (1986) stated that the “educator
is a guide and companion ”
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Embodiment Knowledge is produced through the
body Freiler (2008) “Being attentive to the
body and its experiences in the way of knowing.”
Ex. Embodiment may be applied in group- discussions within class.
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Instructional Strategies Task – Based Activity Literature and films
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‘International Mindedness’? Synonymous with international
education Prepare students of today to create
ethical intercultural relations Ways to educate first the educators!
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Questions Dialogue reveals the danger of potential
simultaneous cacophonies within class. What will be the role of educators in such a case?
What initiatives can universities take to educate their staff and students to live in a multi- cultural society?
Are there specific instructional strategies that you may know that enhance intercultural understanding?