Reference no: EM132354639

Overview: Intercultural Learning ePortfolio Project

Description

The Intercultural Learning ePortfolio makes up 30 percent of your overall marks. You may use photographs, images, and multimedia to enhance your portfolio. It is your responsibility to follow ethical practices and get the necessary permissions when using information from interviews and photographs of other people. Such permissions will need to be included in the appropriate sections. The completed ePortfolio is due at the end of Week 15.

Assessment

The ePortfolio will be assessed using the following three criteria:
• Organization and presentation of content 5
o Is the content presented neatly and organized logically?
o Is the content presented in a professional manner?
• Content 5
o Are all the required artifacts present?
• Learning and commitment 20
o Does the ePortfolio demonstrate:
• self-awareness?
• curiosity, openness, and respect for other cultures?
• an understanding of the importance of intercultural communication?
• a learning mindset committed to the development of intercultural communicative competence?

Required sections and content

Presentation

1 About me (This section must be presented to the instructor before or in Week 9.]

• Introduction about yourself
• Personal learning goals
• Cultural Self-Analysis

2 Reflections on Group Work

• Reflection
• Evidence of participation
• Reflection
• Evidence of participation
• Reflection
• Evidence of participation

3 Connections
[This section must be presented to your instructor by the end of Week 12.]

• Your choice of artifacts from the course or your own experiences to demonstrate:
o Self-awareness
o Curiosity and respect
for other cultures
o Insights into the
concepts learned
o Your growth and
development during the term
Some examples of artifacts you may include: analysis of case studies, feedback from peers and instructor, photographs or reflections on community involvement, reflections on concepts.
• Reflection on Intercultural Communication + Interviewee Feedback and a summary of the interview

4 Development Plan

• Reflection on Development
• Development plan +
o Summary of the interview with a person currently employed in Canada
o Interview questions

Reflection on Development

In about 400 words, reflect on and explain your growth and development throughout this course. Consider the following four areas in your reflection. Include this reflection in your ePortfolio (Development Plan).