The BRAZ-TESOL Intercultural Language Education SIG and the Santa Catarina Chapter present a morning of exploration of intercultural awareness and multiple approaches to ELT, all based on the perspectives and experiences of teachers in different parts of the globe. Amazing speakers, real classroom experiences, and meaningful conversations await!

We are proud to welcome our guest speaker Vivian Bussinguer-Khavari, with her talk "Fostering Intercultural Awareness in Today’s Globalized World: The Case of an Intercultural Communication Course at a Japanese University".

Our list of speakers also include three great researchers of intercultural education:

Patrícia Ibiapina presents "Diverse World, Diverse Lessons: Fostering Intercultural Awareness in ELT"

Presented by Taíla Gimenez, "Embracing Cultures: Personal Narratives for Empathy and Inclusion"

Finally, Guilherme Meira has the talk "Fostering Interculturality in a K-12 Bilingual Program"

Bonus: attendees will have a chance to win some great ELT books!