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Are you ready for an intercultural experience? Elisabet Idermark, International Office Key competences for lifelong learning Hardware Software Native language Ambition to learn Other languages Social competence


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Are you ready for an intercultural experience?

Elisabet Idermark, International Office

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Key competences for lifelong learning

”Hardware”

  • Native language
  • Other languages
  • Math, science
  • Digital skills

”Software”

  • Ambition to learn
  • Social competence
  • Sense of initative
  • Cultural awareness
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Cultural identity

A collective cultural consciousness is based on

  • History
  • Religion
  • Demography
  • Traditions
  • Economy
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Our cultural identities depend on

  • How strongly we identify
  • urselves with the values of our

culture

  • The identity is often stronger

when we are among strangers

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Stereotypes

  • Generalization about a group of

people judged on one aspect

  • We assume other behaviours
  • Can lead to prejudice
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Tourist Marginal man Sojourner

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Intercultural exchange demands communication

Messages can be verbal or non-verbal

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Chronemics

Time is an important part of non-verbal communication

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We cannot change the winds but we can adjust the sails and be more skillful sailors

  • Good luck!