ENGAGE: An Intercultural Approach – Family and Community Intercultural Engagement

Intercultural Engagement

This new, one day, workshop will explore the practical benefits an intercultural approach provides family and community engagement services and professionals.

Workshop overview:-

• this is a new and innovative workshop
• the workshop combines practical and theoretical perspectives, with the focus being on the practical requirements of workshop delegates
• the workshop is flexible and adaptable, and will be shaped by delegate participation

The workshop is based on 4 units, taking delegates through practical and theoretical intercultural concepts and competencies.

The 4 workshop units are:-

• Engagement: reflection upon contemporary engagement issues and challenges
• Intercultural theories: a review of interdisciplinary intercultural concepts
• Intercultural competencies: practical cultural and intercultural competencies
• Intercultural practice: exploring the alignment of family and community engagement practice with intercultural intentionality