1. AEC INTERNATIONAL TEACHERS’ CONFERENCE St. Joseph’s Institution CULTURAL FUSION

2. PROJECT OBJECTIVES Identify elements of local culture Create greater appreciation of local culture Appreciate the uniqueness of cultural fusion

3. PROJECT OBJECTIVES Learn about another country’s cultural heritage Create greater cultural and social awareness Acknowledge global diversity Encourage creativity by developing cross-cultural proto-types

4. METHODOLOGY Determining typical structures / characteristics / features of the ethnic groups in buildings, fashion, art and food Identify how these have been “amalgamated” (cultural fusion)in the country through buildings, fashion, art and food

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8. METHODOLOGY Local info. will be on the web Other partners ask for clarifications or further information based on info available on the web Further research Update website E-mail info direct to partners

9. METHODOLOGY Based on info obtained from partners, infuse features / characteristics etc. in creating a proto-type that reflects a fusion of some elements on a global scale Post info of proto-type created on web

12. Identify & Explain Elements of Local Cultural Fusion

13. Express creativity by creating a proto-type infusing cultural elements at an international level

14. IMPLEMENTATION Group Size : 4 - 5 per group Each group assigned a sub topic Age group : 13 - 14 years E-mail accounts Images - jpeg format

15. IMPLEMENTATION Jan - mid Feb - Local info posted on respective web page Mid Feb - mid April: Responding to questions / clarifications April - May: Analysis

16. IMPLEMENTATION June -July : Planning and creating prototype August : Revision September: Final product posted on web