We are all different, which is great because we are all unique. There are various benefits to cultural diversity which makes for a more interesting world.
Catherine Pulsifer
Join us for this CCR recognized, virtual workshop.
Hart House and the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) are delighted to present a workshop for students at the University of Toronto.
Working with people from diverse backgrounds and perspectives is one of the most important skills in our interconnected world.
One of the strengths of working in teams is the ability to bring diverse viewpoints together. With our teams becoming more diverse, there are numerous benefits to ensuring the cultivation of various cultural viewpoints. In this workshop, participants will learn how to collaborate effectively by leveraging cultural differences and similarities. Participants will get a chance to learn about the different intercultural frameworks, skills, and tools and put them to practice right away!
What will you learn?
- Explore how our own culture relates to our identity and affects our everyday interactions with those around us
- Increase your awareness as to how your cultural stereotypes and unconscious biases can affect your intercultural interactions in the workplace and beyond
- Determine best practices for how to read and adapt to diverse group settings
To learn more about the Co-Curricular Record, please visit https://clnx.utoronto.ca/home.htm
Hosted By
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Workshop leadRebeca Mahadeo
Student Development Coordinator, Intercultural Programs
Rebeca Mahadeo is a Registered Social Worker and currently works at UTM in the International Education Centre facilitating programming centered around interculturalism. Rebeca is passionate about discussions about social justice, anti-oppression, and transforming communities. She loves to read, watch reality television, and spend time in nature.
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