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Introduction to Communication: open source textbook compiled by Tony Arduini
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19 Feb 2019 |
Posted by Julie Medlin
Includes chapters on culture and communication and on diversity in group interactions. Otherwise, material does not address intercultural learning explicitly.
https://hubicl.org/members/1307/collections/resources-for-workshops
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Chatter
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29 Apr 2019 |
Posted by Annette Benson
Thiagi's simulation Chatter analyzes group interactions and communication.
https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/fictional-culture-simulations
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Civil Discourse — Smarter Everyday
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28 Oct 2020 |
Posted by Annette Benson
This activity uses a video clip from the Smarter Everyday YouTube series to enable participants to identify elements of civil discourse, reflect on the meaning and importance of civil discourse,...
https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/films-as-discussion-starters
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Just Smile!
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02 Nov 2020 |
Posted by Annette Benson
This activity challenges participants to define the concept of emotion labor, identify their own and others’ emotion labor, and reflect on coping skills and positive outcomes for emotion labor.
https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/emotion-labor
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Nonverbals can be as important as conversation skills
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18 Jan 2022 |
Posted by Kris Acheson-Clair
Don't neglect nonverbal communication in the language classroom! Not only can attention to nonverbals be very helpful to language learners in interpreting what they hear, but also they can get...
https://hubicl.org/members/1048/collections/cercll-collection-for-language-teachers
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An oldie but a goodie
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18 Jan 2022 |
Posted by Kris Acheson-Clair
This activity, the Scissors Game, has been around forever, but I still like it because it is simple, fun, kinesthetic, and effectively makes the point that students need to pay attention to other...
https://hubicl.org/members/1048/collections/cercll-collection-for-language-teachers
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Focusing on space
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18 Jan 2022 |
Posted by Kris Acheson-Clair
Draw a House is a good proxemics activity. Rather than the more typical focus of personal space bubbles in most proxemic learning exercises, this one emphasizes the differences in how people around...
https://hubicl.org/members/1048/collections/cercll-collection-for-language-teachers
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What Teaching Looks Like
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09 Sep 2022 |
Posted by Annette Benson
This powerful Elon University Open Access Book Series gives us photographic glimpses into "what teaching looks like" in higher education.
https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/emotion-labor
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Pacing
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04 Nov 2022 |
Posted by Annette Benson
This activity challenges participants to recognize different communication patterns involving pacing. They will also reflect on how differences in pacing are perceived and how they might interact...
https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/communication-and-empathy
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Poker Face
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04 Nov 2022 |
Posted by Annette Benson
This activity challenges participants to interrogate how stereotypes affect our first impressions and the value that we place on others. In this activity, participants will place one card from...
https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/communication-and-empathy
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Ritual
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04 Nov 2022 |
Posted by Annette Benson
An activity from Thiagi: "As a teenager, if you ever desperately wanted to belong to a group but you were not permitted to do so, you know how it feels to be excluded. This jolt deals with the...
https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/communication-and-empathy
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Willingness to Listen Measure
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23 Aug 2023 |
Posted by Annette Benson
This instrument is designed to measure orientation toward listening with relation to listener perceptions of a speaker.
https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/listening
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A Life Without Questions or No Questions, Please!
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22 Sep 2023 |
Posted by Annette Benson
This activity challenges participants to seek information in creative ways. They will engage in a conversation and attempt to learn more about their partner without asking them any questions. Then,...
https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/question-activities
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Effective Listening Inventory
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01 Dec 2023 |
Posted by Katherine Yngve
The non-verbal aspects of communication are a very often overlooked aspect of how to connect across difference. This inventory is designed to help the learner recognize that there are multiple...
https://hubicl.org/members/1046/collections/formative-tools-aligned-to-the-aacu-intercultural-rubric
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Martian Anthropology
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17 Mar 2024 |
Posted by Kelsey Patton
In this activity, participants practice observation in a new situation and discuss cultural values based on behavioral observation, gaining a variety of perspectives on what is considered...
https://hubicl.org/members/1349/collections/ethnography-and-intercultural-learning
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Ritual
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17 Mar 2024 |
Posted by Kelsey Patton
"This [Thiagi] jolt deals with the concept of exclusion (and inclusion) in groups. A few participants are sent outside the room while teams of other participants are taught a secret...
https://hubicl.org/members/1349/collections/ethnography-and-intercultural-learning
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Compliment Response
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18 Mar 2024 |
Posted by Kelsey Patton
This assignment focuses on techniques for discovering and acquiring pragmatics, which goes above and beyond learning the vocabulary and grammar of a language to how people use language and...
https://hubicl.org/members/1349/collections/ethnography-and-intercultural-learning
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Hand Shake Mingle
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18 Mar 2024 |
Posted by Kelsey Patton
In this activity, participants greet one another by pairing up, finding new partners, and returning to previous partners in order to "build connections with a few partners" (Stanchfield,...
https://hubicl.org/members/1349/collections/exploring-etiquette-across-cultures
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Embracing Left-Handedness: Breaking Cultural Stigmas to Enhance Children's Development
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27 Mar 2024 |
Posted by Kelsey Patton
This article, written by Frances Akinde, provides an example of Nigerian etiquette and its cultural nuances and implications.
https://hubicl.org/members/1349/collections/exploring-etiquette-across-cultures
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Intercultural Learning Activities
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28 Mar 2024 |
Posted by Kelsey Patton
The Parable, an activity
Disagree Better: Empathy Gym, an activity
Guess the Emotion, an activity
A Flower’s Point of View, an activity
Connecting Empathetically, an...
https://hubicl.org/members/1349/collections/all-things-empathy
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Draw a House
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28 Mar 2024 |
Posted by Kelsey Patton
In this activity, participants will compare and contrast features of houses around the world, articulate how and why cultures organize spaces, such as homes, differently, and consider when and how...
https://hubicl.org/members/1349/collections/a-place-to-call-home
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Civil Discourse - Smarter Every Day
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09 Apr 2024 |
Posted by Kelsey Patton
In this activity, participants identify elements of civil discourse, reflect on the meaning and importance of civil discourse, reflect critically on their own ability to conduct civil discourse,...
https://hubicl.org/members/1349/collections/the-limits-and-potentials-of-rhetoric
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Intercultural Learning Activities
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19 Apr 2024 |
Posted by Annette Benson
Inclusion Competencies Inventory (20 minutes)
The Inclusion Competencies Inventory is a proprietary, online, research-validated survey instrument which measures Openness to Change,...
https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/evaluating-and-developing-skills-for-inclusivity
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Team-building Activities
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10 May 2024 |
Posted by Kelsey Patton
Birds of a Feather (20 min)
In this activity, participants recognize that people bring different talents, perspectives, and backgrounds to groups and understand the benefits of forming...
https://hubicl.org/members/1349/collections/teamwork
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Proxemics Activities
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14 May 2024 |
Posted by Kelsey Patton
Draw a House (45 min)
In this activity, participants are asked to draw a floor plan of a house based on their own experiences and understandings of how houses are typically arranged. They will...
https://hubicl.org/members/1349/collections/proxemics
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Resources for Practitioners: Articles and Videos
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31 May 2024 |
Posted by Kelsey Patton
Edward T. Hall, Proxemic Theory, 1966 (Article)
This article details Proxemic Theory from Anthropologist and cross-cultural researcher, Edward T. Hall.
“Don’t stand so...
https://hubicl.org/members/1349/collections/proxemics
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Silence as Gesture: Rethinking the Nature of Communicative Silences
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06 Jun 2024 |
Posted by Purdue CILMAR
From the abstract:
Silence and speech are often defined in relation to each other. In much scholarship, the two are perceived as polar opposites; speech enjoys primacy in this dichotomy, with...
https://hubicl.org/members/7251/collections/silence
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Intercultural Learning Activities
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12 Jul 2024 |
Posted by Kelsey Patton
Questions Across Cultures (2 hours)
This activity challenges participants to consider the motive and meanings behind the questions they ask others and develop strategies for asking...
https://hubicl.org/members/1349/collections/cultural-humility
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Intercultural Learning Assessments
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19 Jul 2024 |
Posted by Kelsey Patton
Multi-dimensional Cultural Humility Scale (10 minutes)
This instrument explores openness, self-awareness, lack of ego, supportiveness, and capacity for self-critique.
Willingness to Listen...
https://hubicl.org/members/1349/collections/cultural-humility
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Using Emojis to Teach Intercultural Verbal and Nonverbal Communication PowerPoint Presentation
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29 Oct 2024 |
Posted by Annette Benson
https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/using-emojis-to-teach-intercultural-verbal-and-nonverbal-communication
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Emojis Across Culture
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29 Oct 2024 |
Posted by Annette Benson
A complete lesson plan is available for use with the NPR segment entitled "The Emoji Designer Who's Bringing African Culture To Smartphone Keyboard."
https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/using-emojis-to-teach-intercultural-verbal-and-nonverbal-communication
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Other activities on similar topics--emojis, emoticons, emotional expressions
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29 Oct 2024 |
Posted by Annette Benson
https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/using-emojis-to-teach-intercultural-verbal-and-nonverbal-communication
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Emoti-pros and cons
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29 Oct 2024 |
Posted by Annette Benson
This activity from Understanding Human Communication is the seed from which this presentation originally sprung.
Adler, R. B., Rodman, G., & du Pré, A. (2013). Understanding human...
https://hubicl.org/members/1005/collections/using-emojis-to-teach-intercultural-verbal-and-nonverbal-communication