The Power of Understanding Students' Cultural Dimensions
About the Presenter(s)
Maha Azzazi Doctoral Candidate in Educational Leadership and Organization/University of Dayton Part-Time TESOL Instructor/University of Findlay
Location
Kennedy Union Room 312
Start Date
3-1-2024 2:20 PM
End Date
3-1-2024 3:10 PM
Abstract/Description
U.S. universities’ always focus to enrich their students’ on-campus experiences. However, international students still encounter challenges as they transition to their new lives in the United States. Such hardship can relate to factors like the lack of awareness of the international students’ cultural dimensions. This presentation will focus on the effects of raising the awareness of international students cultural dimensions in U.S. colleges through implementing the knowledge among faculty and staff about the different cultural dimensions of international students population. Leading to a better intercultural understanding on university campuses.
Goals for Attendees
To gain a better understanding of international students cultural dimensions. To develop better intercultural practices in the classroom environment for better student's learning experience.
The Power of Understanding Students' Cultural Dimensions
Kennedy Union Room 312
U.S. universities’ always focus to enrich their students’ on-campus experiences. However, international students still encounter challenges as they transition to their new lives in the United States. Such hardship can relate to factors like the lack of awareness of the international students’ cultural dimensions. This presentation will focus on the effects of raising the awareness of international students cultural dimensions in U.S. colleges through implementing the knowledge among faculty and staff about the different cultural dimensions of international students population. Leading to a better intercultural understanding on university campuses.
