Analysis of an Intercultural Interaction

Subgroup Size

Entire group

Duration

1 hour

External Cost

No

Lesson Plan

Source

Created by Dr. Kris Acheson-Clair, CILMAR, Purdue University, based on the following:

Ting-Toomey, S. (1999). Transcultural communication competence. In Communicating across cultures (pp. 261-276). Guilford Press. 

Tags:

  1. bridging
  2. comfort with difference
  3. communication
  4. conflict resolution
  5. GLUE
  6. intercultural communication
  7. preparation for study abroad
  8. self-awareness

Participants should read the Transcultural Communication Competence Excerpts before beginning this activity. The facilitator can choose whether they'd like students to complete this reflection as an essay, video, or a worksheet.