3-25-2015 PS--BaFa BaFa Part 1

PLAN

• Reminder: When you arrive to class, please open the blog on your digital device.
• Welcome, Attendance & Daily Plan
• Intercultural Communication Simulation
• BaFa BaFa--Part 1
• Intercultural Communication Adventure with Little Pilot
• Introduction (PowerPoint)
• Divide into two cultures
• Learn and practice culture
• Send observer
• Observer report & group hypotheses
• Wrap Up
• Please DO NOT Share Your Culture's Norms and Rules with Others
• It Diminishes the Effectiveness of the Simulation
• You WILL Eventually Find Out About the Other Culture's Norms and Rules
• Plan for Future Classes

HOMEWORK (OFFICIAL at 3:10 P.M. Each Day)

• Complete Activity #36--BaFa BaFa Hypotheses (Due Thursday)
• What culture (Alpha or Beta) do you belong to?
• What one thing most surprised you about your culture when you were learning it? Why?
• What one thing most surprised you about the other culture when you observed or heard the report from observers?
• What are 3 hypotheses you have about the other culture?

UPCOMING (Subject to Adjustments)

• Thursday--Intercultural Communication Simulation Activity
• Friday--BaFa BaFa Debriefing, Begin EHS Problem/Issue Panel Presentation
• SPRING BREAK
• Monday--EHS Problem/Issue Panel Presentation