Poster 111

Connecting currents of intercultural communication in the international classroom: Examples of best practice

  • Wednesday 27 Sept
    14:30-16:00
  • Level 2, Level 2, Rotterdam Ahoy

After the progress that has been made in the internationalisation of higher education, this poster presentation connects the currents of intercultural communication and content delivery in the multilingual, multicultural classroom. Drawing on two intercultural teaching frameworks, it presents examples of best practice and culturally responsive teaching from 30 classroom settings at five European universities, focusing on teachers’ course design and teaching methods.

Topics

  • Teaching, learning and curriculum
    • Intercultural competencies and languages
  • Leadership, strategy and policy
    • Staff skills development

Speaker

  • Denise McAllister Wylie, 
    South East Technological University, Ireland