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Replicating Intercultural Learning in the High-Tech Classroom: Unforeseen Challenges Bernardo Antonio Gonzlez Director, Fries Center for Global Studies & Professor of Spanish Wesleyan University Reflecting or constructing an


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Replicating Intercultural Learning in the High-Tech Classroom: Unforeseen Challenges

Bernardo Antonio González

Director, Fries Center for Global Studies & Professor of Spanish Wesleyan University

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Reflecting or constructing an intercultural reality?

”unprecedented levels

  • f mobility & exchange”

“an increasingly interdependent world”

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Readings in cosmopolitanism: wishful thinking?

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Duration of time spent abroad: 2003 - 2014

On the decline: One semester / academic year On the rise: 8 weeks or less during the academic year

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The concentric circles of experience

How to make the connection between self and humanity?

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Chus Gutiérrez, Retorno a Hansala: “the journey that changed them forever”

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Technology & the intercultural classroom

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Technology & the intercultural classroom

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The ”enormous” increase in mobility → ???

US & European Student mobility 1985 - 2012 International student mobility 1990 - 2014

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Wesleyan senior survey: 2015-2017

95% of those who have studied abroad express overall satisfaction with their undergraduate experience