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Drawing in Two Hands: Communication Accommodation with Individuals from Different Cultural Backgrounds 

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Hoffman & Zhang (2022) explain that many people also avoid intercultural communication because they struggle to simultaneously maintain their culture and respect others’ cultures due to different cultural interpretations/meanings ascribed to verbal and nonverbal communication (e.g., eye contact as aggressive or respectful).

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Drawing in Two Hands: Communication Accommodation with Individuals from Different Cultural Backgrounds 

Faculty Focus

Hoffman & Zhang (2022) explain that many people also avoid intercultural communication because they struggle to simultaneously maintain their culture and respect others’ cultures due to different cultural interpretations/meanings ascribed to verbal and nonverbal communication (e.g., eye contact as aggressive or respectful).

Culture 105
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Reducing AI Anxiety Starts by Talking with Students 

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The troubling part is that, according to Best Colleges, the majority of students report their instructors have not openly discussed the use, let alone potential impact of AI on education, careers, or the very disciplines students are investing their time and treasure in pursuing. The responses reveal a mixture of apprehension and optimism.

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Reducing AI Anxiety Starts by Talking with Students 

Faculty Focus

The troubling part is that, according to Best Colleges, the majority of students report their instructors have not openly discussed the use, let alone potential impact of AI on education, careers, or the very disciplines students are investing their time and treasure in pursuing. The responses reveal a mixture of apprehension and optimism.

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Afterthoughts

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The follow-up that returns to an important point: “For the past few classes we’ve discussed how Shakespeare often employs double plot structure in his plays. What examples would you give from our readings or from pop culture or media sources? I talk about how an afterthought can take many forms and follow with examples such as these.

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Connecting with Online Students

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Provide options such as virtual meeting links for office hours and a discussion board for questions. muddiest point, exit/minute papers, or “How are you doing?” Culturally Responsive Teaching & the Brain. Culturally Responsive Teaching & the Brain. Make it easy for students to reach you.

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Connecting with Online Students

Faculty Focus

Provide options such as virtual meeting links for office hours and a discussion board for questions. muddiest point, exit/minute papers, or “How are you doing?” Culturally Responsive Teaching & the Brain. Culturally Responsive Teaching & the Brain. Make it easy for students to reach you.