The digital world is such a mix of cultures, it’s basically culture-less. It’s an equal society where people of all cultures can both knowingly and unknowingly communicate. We can imagine how this can be intentional, such as Amazon (an American company) coming into the Egyptian market, or unintentional, such as a little Japanese boy who […]
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Evidence based
As cultural intelligence is important for present generations to become future socially-competent adults, one of our volunteers is writing a thesis with the objective of assessing the validity of Empathy Land as a mean through which cultural intelligence can be fostered. Considering the multicultural environment of Dutch classrooms, the study will be conducted in the […]
Fun
In October 2020, we had the chance to hold a second pilot study with students at De Wijde Wereld School in Amersfoort, Netherlands! As part of a day event revolving around “multicultureel samenleven” (multicultural coexistence), Group 7 and Group 8 played the game “Empathy Land”. In the follow-up classroom discussion, the children reported having fun […]