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Learning Bridges: Academic Exchange with Educational Centers in Europe

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Introduction

We are pleased to present the Academic Exchange Project with the Dalj School of Croatia, an initiative that seeks to create a bridge of cultural and academic learning between rural youth from the IEDR Antonio Nariño de Cajicá and his peers in Dalj-Croatia.

 

Through this program, students will have the opportunity to:

 

 

Strengthen your presentation skills in English: You will develop greater confidence and fluency in oral and written communication in English, presenting projects, participating in debates and sharing your experiences with Croatian students.


Cultivate critical thinking: They will critically analyze different cultural perspectives, question their own assumptions, and develop skills to objectively evaluate information.


Enrich your cultural exchange: You will experience first-hand the customs, traditions and values ​​of Croatia, creating lasting bonds of friendship and expanding your understanding of the world.​

 

 

Project Objectives

 

The main objectives of the project are:

 

 

Promote intercultural exchange: Foster respect and mutual understanding between young people from different cultures.


Develop linguistic skills: Strengthen the communicative skills in English of Colombian students.


Enrich the educational experience: Provide students with a unique opportunity for learning and personal growth.​

 

 

Methodology

The exchange program will take place over a period of two weeks, and will include the following activities:

 

 

Joint classes: Colombian and European students will participate in joint classes in various subject areas, encouraging the exchange of knowledge and perspectives.


Cultural workshops: Workshops will be organized for students to explore traditions, music, gastronomy and other aspects of European culture. Visits and excursions: Students will have the opportunity to visit historical, cultural and natural places of interest in Croatia.


Collaborative projects: Students will work as a team on projects that integrate their knowledge and experiences from both cultures.​

 

Participant Selection

 

Students will be selected based on their academic performance, their interest in Eastern European culture, and their motivation to participate in the program.​

 

Expected Impact

It is expected that the Academic Exchange Project with educational centers will have a positive and lasting impact on the participants, allowing them to:​

 

 

Develop linguistic, intercultural and critical thinking skills that will be useful for their academic and professional future.


Expand your worldview and gain a greater understanding of different cultures. Create lasting friendships with students from another country.


Strengthen your sense of identity and self-esteem.​

 

 

Invitation

 

We invite you to participate in the activities of our organization and donate financial resources that allow us to purchase air tickets and accommodation, with a view to promoting the participation of 10 rural young people in this project.​

 

Portal of the Philosophy area

Rural Departmental Educational Institution

Antonio Nariño from Cajicá - Colombia

We invite you to learn about the classroom project of the Philosophy area of ​​the IEDR Antonio Nariño. Click:​

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