Welcome to our Intercultural Learning meets Digital Tools course! This course is designed for youth workers, volunteers, and NGOs participating in the Erasmus Plus programme, offering comprehensive insights into the intersection of intercultural learning and digital tools. Through five engaging modules, participants will explore the importance of intercultural competence in today’s globalised world, discover practical examples of intercultural projects funded by Erasmus Plus, and delve into strategies for fostering intrinsic motivation and promoting positive learning environments. From understanding the scale of motivation to practical techniques for assessing participants’ engagement, this course equips learners with the knowledge and skills to facilitate meaningful intercultural exchanges using digital tools effectively. Join us on this journey of cultural exploration and collaboration!

Overall Objectives: 

• Understand the Concept of Intercultural Learning: Gain a comprehensive understanding of what intercultural learning includes, its significance in creating and promoting global citizenship, and its relevance within the context of Erasmus Plus projects.
• Develop Intercultural Competence: Acquire essential skills and competencies necessary for effective intercultural communication, empathy, and collaboration in diverse environments.
• Explore Digital Tools for Intercultural Learning: Familiarise yourself with a range of digital tools and platforms available for facilitating intercultural learning experiences and discover how to integrate them effectively into project activities.
• Design Culturally Inclusive Learning Activities: Learn how to design and implement culturally sensitive and inclusive learning activities that promote cross-cultural understanding, respect, and appreciation.
• Enhance Motivation and Learning Outcomes: Understand the factors influencing motivation in intercultural contexts and discover strategies for fostering intrinsic motivation and positive learning outcomes among participants.
• Evaluate Impact and Continuous Improvement: Develop skills in assessing the impact of intercultural projects, collecting feedback, and utilising reflection to continuously improve future initiatives and promote sustainable intercultural learning outcomes.