Intercultural Dialogues and Multilingual Diversity at Miami – Resources
Gabriele Bechtel, Lecturer, English
Jessica Downey, Lecturer, American Culture & English (ACE)
At Miami University
Confucius Institute at Miami
Conversational Chinese for Miami Employees
Howe Writing Center Consultations for Students
Language for syllabi and other documents
Diversity & Inclusion at Miami University: Definition and Vision, Miami University
Miami University 2020 Plan
Easily accessible info on teaching second language learners
Inclusive Teaching Booklet, published by the Ontario College of Art and Design (pdf)
Tips on Teaching ESL Learners, Writing Center at NCU, Chapel Hill
Assessment of Writing, Center for Teaching Excellence, Miami University
Facebook groups related to writing
Transnational Writing
L2 Writing
Multilingual Writing Instructors
Collaborative for Multilingual Writing and Research - CMW
or: Follow ESL Composition at Miami on Twitter: https://twitter.com/eslcomposition
Perspectives on United States culture
International Student Experience Part 1: Culture Shock (Dan Fishel)
Crossing Borders Trailer - Full documentary available here
ACE students communicating about culture on Facebook
Intercultural Communication tools and resources
Bennett’s Model of Intercultural Sensitivity
Hofstede Center: Cultural Dimensions
Third Culture Kids
Edward Said on Orientalism
One Reason Cross-Cultural Small Talk Is So Tricky
Publications
The Crossing Borders Program: Increasing Intercultural Competency Via Structured Social
Interactions, Virginia Wickline, Miami University
Are Americans Insincere? Interactional Style and Politeness in Everyday America, Derrin Pinto
Global Etiquette Guides (Europe, Africa and the Middle East, Asia), Dean Foster
Foreign to Familiar: A Guide to Understanding Hot - And Cold - Climate Cultures Paperback –
October 1, 2000 by Sarah A. Lanier