1. Welcome to Cross-Cultural Rhetoric!
International Welcome Signs, Arlanda Airport, Stockholm, Sweden
International Welcome Signs, Newark Airport, New York, USA

2. Wallenberg Hall, SCIL The Wallenberg Global Learning Network (or WGLN)
CCR = Cross-Cultural Rhetoric
“Developing Intercultural Competencies through Collaborative Rhetoric”
The Wallenberg Global Learning Network (or WGLN)
funded this project to produce new knowledge
for best practices in technology-mediated pedagogy
that focuses on learning “Cross-Cultural competencies”
for use in a variety of educational settings.

3. Goals for Today’s Workshop November 12, 2007
To get to know students from across the world and form global teams
To understand diverse cultural perspectives on texts
To learn how texts (artifacts/expressions) are situated rhetorically & culturally
To investigate the effect of technological pedagogy on small group work
“Successful intercultural communication is a matter of highest importance if humankind and society are to survive.”
-- Larry Samovar, Richard Porter, and Edwin McDaniel, Intercultural Communication