International Service-Learning Trips: A Framework for Developing Cross-Cultural Competence

"To be the person who is not the native speaker". Interculturality as empathy in cross-cultural experiences abroad

“…Individuals are deeply aware of the others and sense the potential learning among them (Bican, 2021;Aski et. al., 2020;Diaconu et al, 2018;Hull, 2018). On the contrary, what we intentionally do in the Lee University Spanish Program promotes interculturality as a useful analytic concept because both cultures (US culture and target culture) intermingle potentially with one another.…”