This session is part of the "American English” Live teacher development event series. For more resources to teach and learn English, visit http://americanenglish.state.gov
This session explores the rationale for including culture as a principled area for study in the language classroom followed by an interactive walkthrough of a lesson in which listening and intercultural awareness skills are developed. Two tools, the Cultural Elements Framework and the Cultural Knowings Framework by Dr. Patrick R. Moran, will be utilized to delve deep into a cultural mystery with the ultimate goal of developing students’ ability to form critical questions rather than instant judgements.
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