| CROSS-CULTURAL
EXCHANGE ACTIVITIES HANDOUTS
Linked here are
the handouts distributed to students during the 2006 - 2007 Örebro-Stanford
CCR exchange.
Fall 2006
- Activity: Cultural
Identity Analysis (October 2, 2006)
- PowerPoint: Cultural
Identity Analysis (October 2, 2006).
In this showcase of images, students from Stanford University
selected visual representations of American cultural identity
to present to their new Swedish colleagues. Scroll through the
slides to see how students used visual rhetoric texts to make
arguments about what it means to be an American, a Stanford
student, and an international student living in America. Students
in Sweden also shared images through websites and photos of
Orebro.
- Activity: Peer
Review of Research Proposal Presentations (October 9, 2006)
- Activity: Peer
Review of Research Proposal Presentations (October 30,
2006)
- Activity: Analyzing
Political Rhetoric (November 27, 2006)
- PowerPoint: Analyzing
Political Rhetoric (November 27, 2006). This
one-slide PPT, presented in the Marratech whiteboard space,
offered students two visual rhetoric texts for analysis -- Prime
Minister Reinfeldt (with a teddy bear) and President Bush (on
a Navy Carrier). Students discussed these images in conjunction
with their analysis of speeches and analytical interpretations
of political texts.
- Activity: Analyzing
Writing, Rhetorical Analysis, Research Cross-Culturally
(December 4, 2006)
Winter 2007
Spring 2007
- Activity: Analyzing
Paintings (April 12, 2007)
- PowerPoint: Carl
Larsson & Norman Rockwell.
(April 12, 2007) Students
in this workshop looked at representations of cultural identity
in paintings by Carl Larsson and Norman Rockwell. In this PPT,
you can see the instructions to the students, the paintings
each group analyzed, and the methodology the research team used
for asking students to present their analysis back to the class
in Globally-Distributed Teams.
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