IL177 CrossCultural Learning in the Czech Republic

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IL-177 Cross-Cultural
Learning in the Czech Republic
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IL-177 Cross-Cultural Learning in the Czech
Republic A May-term intensive learning program
located primarily in the Czech highlands east of
Prague, Czech Republic. The program will be
cross cultural communication and international
personal development course that will require
students to explore and comprehend Czech
culture, basic language, history, arts, and
problem solving ventures
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Which places are you going to visit?
Prague
Lipnice
Stramberk
Olomouc
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Lipnice
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Olomouc
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Stramberk
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Prague
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Course Goals

• Help participants to develop 21st Century
  World Citizenship skills.
• Personal development through a wide variety
  of activities.
• Expand individual comfort zone through
  experience and challenge.

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Benefits of this course for various on-campus
majors
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Business
Leadership and team building training through
leadership, teamwork and feedback creative
approach to problem solving developing the
ability to find and implement original solutions.
Project management and strategy planning.
Clarifying vision. Learning about personal
strengths and weaknesses.
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Fine Arts
Experiencing arts in a new way. Living it. Land
art, outdoor performances. Discovering the
potential of fine arts in the field of personal
and professional development. Inspiration.
People, relationships. Close-up look at the
world. Sharing experience. Prague, the city of
fine arts.
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Health and Human Performance
Wide range of sport activities in the outdoors.
Discovering unexplored potential of sport
activities in personal and social development
sport with added value. Inspiration, original
methods for future teachers. International
educational perspective. Sensual experience
Water, Air, Earth.
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Psychology
Inspiring use of psychological methods in
combination with wide range of physical and
creative outdoor and indoor activities. Group
dynamics development experience and study.
Original use and forms of sociodrama or
feedback programs. Psychology of exertion,
challenge, success or failure in use.
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Course Information
Cost 3200 Includes Airfare Most
Meals Lodging Travel Most Expenses Dates
May 12th through May 28th
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Come Join the Mainas this May 2008! If you are
interested call 375-2563 or email
maina_at_roanoke.edu