Culture and Identity

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Cultural identity is a complex construct that influences how we see the world and how the world sees us.

In the third installment of the NAFSA e-Learning Express Series, Developing Proficiency in Intercultural Communication, this 45-minute course will have participants explore marginality, relational patterns, and issues of diversity as they relate to the broad field of international education.

Content

After completing this NAFSA e-Learning Express Course, participants will be able to:

• Identify components of cultural identity and how they affect students and scholars
• Reflect upon the roots and impact of biases, and how to be mindful of them as part of our professional roles
• View diversity as innovation and how to apply this newly acquired knowledge into your role at your institution