NJSLS Learning Lounge: Developing Intercultural Communicative Competence (World Languages Educators)

world languages education

Date(s) & Time(s)

January 15, 2025   ~  3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
February 12, 2025   ~  3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
March 12, 2025   ~  3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Webinar Description

Intercultural Communicative Competence (ICC) is "the ability to communicate effectively and appropriately in intercultural situations based on one's intercultural knowledge, skills, and attitudes"(Deardorff, 2006).

Between January and March, 2025, participants will read and discuss one strategy to develop ICC, develop language specific material to implement in the classroom, and debrief with colleagues about implementation in the classroom through examining student work.

Sessions will be held on January 15, 2025, February 12, 2025 and March 12, 2025

Participants are strongly encouraged to attend all sessions as each session builds upon the previous session.

Pre-reading will be shared out two weeks prior to the first session.

Webinar Link

All links for webinars will be shared out the morning of the first session.

Registration

Registration is open until December 31, 2025.
There are currently 23 seats available.

>> Online Registration

Contact Information

Lavinia Rogers
Office of Standards
100 Riverview Plaza
Trenton, NJ 08625
(609)376-3628

>> worldlang@doe.nj.gov