Emojis and Culture

Subgroup Size

Small Group

Duration

1 hour

External Cost

No

Lesson Plan

Source

Activity created by Dr. Lindsey Macdonald and Annette Benson, CILMAR, Purdue University, based on the following:

Huang, P. (2020, January 8). The emoji designer who’s bringing African culture to smartphone keyboards. NPR. https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/01/08/792437336/the-emoji-designer-whos-bringing-african-culture-to-smartphone-keyboards

Tags:

  1. CILMAR staff collection
  2. culture
  3. emojis
  4. nonverbal communication
  5. other awareness
  6. self-awareness
  7. worldview frameworks

Internet access, one tablet or computer per group of participants, paper, and pens/pencils.