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Presenter - Cultural Collage

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Description

Culture Collage is a multi-dimensional intercultural learning program that allows post-secondary international students to share their stories with local elementary school children.

The goal is to help elementary school children develop intercultural awareness through hearing these stories. The secondary goal is to connect international students with the community, helping students develop presentation skills and intercultural awareness.

The program is rooted in intercultural competence theory, and aims to provide a learning opportunity for international VIU students and elementary students alike.

Position Requirements

Participation in the program includes:

  • Training and monthly meetings/professional development sessions
  • A place to share your experiences and adventures from abroad with like-minded, globally engaged students
  • The opportunity to enrich intercultural skills gained from studying abroad
  • Recognition on the Co-Curricular Record (recognized activity)
  • A flexible list of engagement activities and the opportunity contribute creative ideas

Sign-up Directions

To learn more, visit the International Education Cultural Collage website.

We are always looking for additions to our team. For more information, contact Ali White, Manager, Contracts and Group Programs, Faculty of International Education. Ali.White@viu.ca