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Teaching Across Cultures: Building Intercultural Competence in University Classrooms

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This handbook is primarily intended for university teachers who regularly come into contact with international students. It focuses on supporting effective intercultural communication in the academic environment. Through examples of specific situations from everyday academic life, it offers recommendations on how to prevent potential misunderstandings arising from intercultural differences. It also includes practical advice aimed at building open, culturally sensitive, and respectful communication that enhances mutual understanding and fosters an inclusive educational environment.
Title: Teaching Across Cultures: Building Intercultural Competence in University Classrooms
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This handbook is primarily intended for university teachers who regularly come into contact with international students.
It focuses on supporting effective intercultural communication in the academic environment.
Through examples of specific situations from everyday academic life, it offers recommendations on how to prevent potential misunderstandings arising from intercultural differences.
It also includes practical advice aimed at building open, culturally sensitive, and respectful communication that enhances mutual understanding and fosters an inclusive educational environment.

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