March 28, 2025 [ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm ]

This advanced training is aimed at all teachers at BOKU!

The advanced training can be credited within the framework of the Basiszertifikat Hochschullehre - Basic Didactics Certificate (*BZH) for MODUL 3 "Didactics Key Areas".


Diese Fortbildung richtet sich an alle Lehrenden der BOKU! 

Die Fortbildung kann im Rahmen des Basiszertifikats Hochschullehre (*BZH) für das MODUL 3 "Didaktische Schwerpunkte" angerechnet werden.

Objectives:

Navigating intercultural interactions on campus – with students and colleagues – can present unique challenges and opportunities. This workshop is your compass to understanding and excelling in diverse academic environments. The goal is to provide participants with enhanced cultural sensitivity and (self-)awareness and practical tools to develop positive intercultural relationships, both face-to-face and online. 

Content:

Participants develop new perspectives and a new understanding of working in intercultural settings
Participants develop an understanding of the dimensions of intercultural competence and can transfer this to intercultural contexts they work in
Participants practice navigating cultural differences and interpreting possible cultural causes for misunderstandings in their own environment
Promoting an Inclusive Campus Environment
 

Methods:
Working on topics in (small) groups, critical reflection and critical incident analysis, community-building activities, buddy coaching, and role play/simulation.

Maximum group size: 12 Participants

This training takes place online via ZOOM.

Dr.in Simone Adams

Dr. Simone Adams is a diversity trainer and educator who has been teaching and doing research in Europe and the USA in the fields of Diversity and Intersectionality, Cultural Studies, and Gender Studies for 16 years. She holds a Ph.D. in American Studies and has received interdisciplinary training in Communication Studies, both of which influence her workshops and professional trainings. She is currently the head of the Department of Instructional Design at the Center for Digital Teaching and Learning at the University of Graz.

Registration

Registration only via  BOKU online (Login erforderlich) --> BOKUonline Visite -->  Dienste --> BOKU-Trainingspass/Schulungen

The participation is free of charge!

Please note the terms and conditions.